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Ralph Kiner League
6-1-2064
Bill Michaels Relief Pitcher
Retired (1962, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.19 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 164-118 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 87 Date of Birth 03-04-1924
K 2126 Drafted Round 1, Pick 12
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(122 games)
IP 2821.0
WHIP 1.18
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L F  Velocity B    Mentor Val C+
Speed D- Bunt A- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 0
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 Majors 26 54.51 2 / 10 1 / 25 0 / 19 3 / 54
1951 Majors 27 52.03 1 / 14 1 / 18 1 / 20 3 / 52
1952 Majors 28 52.39 3 / 11 1 / 22 1 / 19 5 / 52
1953 Majors 29 52.20 0 / 14 1 / 22 0 / 16 1 / 52
1954 Majors 30 53.72 0 / 10 0 / 22 0 / 21 0 / 53
1955 Majors 31 50.52 1 / 16 0 / 17 1 / 17 2 / 50
1956 Majors 32 51.16 0 / 14 1 / 20 1 / 17 2 / 51
1957 Majors 33 47.39 0 / 11 1 / 21 0 / 15 1 / 47
1958 Majors 34 50.99 0 / 15 0 / 21 0 / 14 0 / 50
1959 Majors 35 50.54 0 / 13 0 / 19 0 / 18 0 / 50
1960 Majors 36 51.39 0 / 14 0 / 15 0 / 22 0 / 51
1961 Majors 37 50.83 0 / 14 0 / 18 0 / 18 0 / 50
1962 Majors 38 31.53 0 / 2 0 / 14 0 / 15 0 / 31
Total 0 0 0 7 / 158 6 / 254 4 / 231 17 / 643
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1962-11-01Bill Michaels has retired from the St. Louis Boozers
1962-09-21The St. Louis Boozers have promoted Tommy Fordyce to the major league team. The St. Louis Boozers have designated Bill Michaels for assignment.
1962-09-19Bill Michaels of the St. Louis Boozers is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1962-06-10The St. Louis Boozers have promoted Bill Michaels to the major league team.
1962-06-10The St. Louis Boozers have acquired Bill Michaels from the waiver wire.
1962-05-16The Cincinnati Reds have waived Bill Michaels.
1962-05-10The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Billy Bob Williams to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Bill Michaels for assignment.
1962-04-25The Cincinnati Reds have acquired Bill Michaels from the waiver wire.
1962-04-25The Cincinnati Reds have demoted Billy Bob Williams to the minor leagues.
1962-04-21The Chicago Cubs have designated Bill Michaels for assignment.
1959-06-21A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Monarchs and the Chicago Cubs. The Chicago Cubs receive Bill Michaels, Mark Bolger from the Baltimore Monarchs in exchange for Tim Ingram, Draft Pick - 1960 Round 1 (CHN).
1959-03-03The Baltimore Monarchs have renamed Tom Sturdyvant to Bill Michaels.
1958-08-18A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Monarchs and the Chicago Donnybrookers. The Chicago Donnybrookers receive Hugh Mondesi from the Baltimore Monarchs in exchange for Tom Sturdyvant.
1958-03-05The Chicago Donnybrookers have renamed Bill Michaels to Tom Sturdyvant.
1957-05-20A trade has been completed between the Chicago Donnybrookers and the Chicago Cubs. The Chicago Cubs receive Johnny Klippstine, Paul Harris, Jerry Golvin, Draft Pick - 1958 Round 1 (CHA) from the Chicago Donnybrookers in exchange for Bill Michaels, Jerry Joyner, Rob Hacker.
1954-03-01The Chicago Cubs have renamed Mike Garcia to Bill Michaels.
1950-04-01The Chicago Appraisers have renamed Bill Michaels to Mike Garcia.