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Orlando Cepeda League (Majors)
8-11-2309
Joe Ritterson Starting Pitcher
Retired (1997, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 7.47 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 24-44 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 61 Date of Birth 04-26-1963
K 364 Drafted Round 2, Pick 33
(1985)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(69 games)
IP 547.0
WHIP 1.78
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B+   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val C-
Speed B- Bunt C- Control C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1985 PHI
30
55
5
10
0
0
0
2
3
 15 0 0
0
 0 3
.406
.224
.182
.000
.182
1989 PHI
14
32
4
5
0
1
0
0
0
 12 0 0
2
 0 0
.375
.156
.219
.062
.156
1994 PHI
23
34
2
6
0
0
0
5
2
 9 0 2
0
 0 0
.387
.211
.176
.000
.176
1995 PHI
17
20
2
5
0
0
0
0
0
 5 0 0
0
 0 0
.500
.250
.250
.000
.250
1996 PHI
52
36
2
3
0
0
0
0
1
 10 0 0
1
 0 2
.191
.108
.083
.000
.083
1997 PHI
14
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total
150
182
15
29
0
1
0
7
6
 51 0 2
3
 0 5
.355
.184
.170
.011
.159
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1997-11-01Joe Ritterson has retired from the Philadelphia Outlaws
1997-05-04The Philadelphia Outlaws have promoted Ted Rowan to the major league team. The Philadelphia Outlaws have designated Joe Ritterson for assignment.
1994-04-01The Chicago Outlaws have promoted Joe Ritterson to the major league team. The Chicago Outlaws have sent Terry Dugas to the minors.
1994-04-01The Chicago Outlaws have acquired Joe Ritterson from the waiver wire.
1993-04-01The Kansas City Northern Lights have waived Joe Ritterson.
1992-04-11The Kansas City Northern Lights have acquired Joe Ritterson from the waiver wire.
1991-04-01The Philadelphia Goombas have waived Joe Ritterson.
1989-10-21The Philadelphia Goombas have promoted Ronnie Sprague to the major league team. The Philadelphia Goombas have promoted Steve Storke to the major league team. The Philadelphia Goombas have promoted David Champion to the major league team. The Philadelphia Goombas have sent Joe Ritterson to the minors. The Philadelphia Goombas have sent Rex McGriff to the minors. The Philadelphia Goombas have sent Laddie Schultz to the minors.
1989-07-22The Philadelphia Goombas have promoted Joe Ritterson to the major league team. The Philadelphia Goombas have promoted Rex McGriff to the major league team. The Philadelphia Goombas have promoted Laddie Schultz to the major league team. The Philadelphia Goombas have sent Steve Storke to the minors. The Philadelphia Goombas have sent David Champion to the minors. The Philadelphia Goombas have sent Ronnie Sprague to the minors.
1989-04-09The Philadelphia Goombas have acquired Joe Ritterson from the waiver wire.
1988-09-02The Cleveland Mountain Citys have waived Joe Ritterson.
1986-03-26The Chicago Mountain Citys have promoted Royce Booker to the major league team. The Chicago Mountain Citys have sent Joe Ritterson to the minors.
1985-09-09The Chicago Mountain Citys have promoted Mark Snell to the major league team. The Chicago Mountain Citys have promoted Joe Ritterson to the major league team. The Chicago Mountain Citys have designated Joe McGehee for assignment. The Chicago Mountain Citys have designated Royce Booker for assignment.
1985-08-25The Chicago Mountain Citys have promoted Clem Kearney to the major league team. The Chicago Mountain Citys have sent Joe Ritterson to the minors.
1985-04-16The Chicago Mountain Citys have promoted Joe Ritterson to the major league team. The Chicago Mountain Citys have sent Clem Kearney to the minors.