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Goose Goslin League
6-15-2065
Tommy Graves Starting Pitcher
Retired (1961, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.13 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 42-95 Status Deceased (2010) Option Years 0  
SV 3 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 08-26-1927
K 576 Drafted Round 7, Pick 100
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(23 games)
IP 1021.1
WHIP 1.63
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance   Ldrship
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity   Mentor Val B-
Speed C- Bunt Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health A+ LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1950 Minors 23 12.00 0 / 2 2 / 6 1 / 5 3 / 13
1951 Minors 24 31.00 0 / 1 1 / 12 5 / 18 6 / 31
1951 Majors 24 5.83 0 / 0 1 / 3 0 / 2 1 / 5
1952 Majors 25 48.14 0 / 10 4 / 14 5 / 24 9 / 48
1953 Majors 26 47.97 0 / 10 3 / 16 4 / 21 7 / 47
1954 Majors 27 48.52 1 / 10 1 / 21 1 / 17 3 / 48
1955 Majors 28 47.61 0 / 11 1 / 14 0 / 22 1 / 47
1956 Majors 29 17.16 0 / 0 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 17
1957 Majors 30 0.79 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1958 Majors 31 24.64 0 / 0 0 / 13 1 / 11 1 / 24
1959 Majors 32 13.36 0 / 0 2 / 8 1 / 5 3 / 13
1960 Majors 33 11.12 0 / 0 0 / 6 1 / 5 1 / 11
1961 Majors 34 43.96 1 / 9 1 / 18 0 / 16 2 / 43
Total 0 0 0 2 / 53 16 / 140 19 / 154 37 / 347
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Tommy Graves has retired from the Kansas City Blues
1961-04-12A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Ballbusters and the Kansas City Blues. The Kansas City Blues receive Tommy Graves, Draft Pick - 1963 Round 2 (CLE), Draft Pick - 1962 Round 5 (CLE), Draft Pick - 1962 Round 4 (CLE), Draft Pick - 1963 Round 3 (CLE), Draft Pick - 1965 Round 2 (CLE) from the Cleveland Ballbusters in exchange for Orville Keifer, Bela Fleck.
1958-04-01The Cleveland Ballbusters have re-claimed Tommy Graves from the waiver wire.
1958-04-01The Cleveland Ballbusters have promoted Bryson Black to the major league team. The Cleveland Ballbusters have designated Jimmy Greene for assignment. The Cleveland Ballbusters have designated Tommy Graves for assignment.
1956-04-01The Cleveland Ballbusters have acquired Tommy Graves from the waiver wire.
1956-04-01The Cleveland Ballbusters have demoted Rip Brown to the minor leagues.
1955-11-02The New York Blackhearts have promoted J.P. Kelly to the major league team. The New York Blackhearts have promoted Heathen Lister to the major league team. The New York Blackhearts have designated Terry Wilson for assignment. The New York Blackhearts have designated Tommy Graves for assignment.
1954-03-01The New York Blackhearts have renamed Tom Bottalico to Tommy Graves.
1952-03-05The New York MAFIA have promoted Tom Bottalico to the major league team. The New York MAFIA have designated Bob Pawelek for assignment.
1951-10-21The New York MAFIA have sent Calvin Turner to the minors. The New York MAFIA have sent Tom Bottalico to the minors. The New York MAFIA have designated clyde renolds for assignment. The New York MAFIA have sent Jim Surkont to the minors.
1951-09-23The New York MAFIA have promoted Tom Bottalico to the major league team.
1951-07-05The New York MAFIA have promoted Gar Bergen to the major league team. The New York MAFIA have promoted Bob Pawelek to the major league team. The New York MAFIA have promoted Dixie Goodwin to the major league team. The New York MAFIA have sent bob golden to the minors. The New York MAFIA have sent Tom Bottalico to the minors. The New York MAFIA have sent Calvin Turner to the minors.
1951-06-24The New York MAFIA have promoted Jose McIlveen to the major league team. The New York MAFIA have promoted bob golden to the major league team. The New York MAFIA have promoted Tom Bottalico to the major league team. The New York MAFIA have designated Dixie Goodwin for assignment. The New York MAFIA have sent Jon Crawford to the minors. The New York MAFIA have designated chuck seally for assignment.
1951-06-10The New York MAFIA have promoted Dixie Goodwin to the major league team. The New York MAFIA have promoted Gar Bergen to the major league team. The New York MAFIA have sent Tom Bottalico to the minors. The New York MAFIA have sent bob golden to the minors.
1951-06-05The New York MAFIA have promoted Tom Bottalico to the major league team. The New York MAFIA have designated Bob Pawelek for assignment.
1951-06-03A trade has been completed between the New York MAFIA and the Cincinnati Troopers. The Cincinnati Troopers receive cliff street, Slider McGee, Ted Torkelson from the New York MAFIA in exchange for Tom Bottalico, Jose McIlveen.