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Minnie Minoso League
10-17-2069
Lefty Motton Relief Pitcher
Retired (1973, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.49 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 61-59 Status Deceased (2016) Option Years 0  
SV 222 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 09-24-1936
K 717 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1958)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(79 games)
IP 973.1
WHIP 1.42
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance D    Ldrship D+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val C+
Speed D  Bunt C+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1958 Majors 22 38.21 2 / 6 2 / 15 1 / 17 5 / 38
1959 Minors 23 7.00 1 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 4 2 / 7
1959 Majors 23 25.74 0 / 0 3 / 13 1 / 12 4 / 25
1960 Majors 24 40.85 6 / 7 5 / 16 4 / 17 15 / 40
1961 Majors 25 43.75 2 / 5 4 / 14 0 / 24 6 / 43
1962 Majors 26 43.27 1 / 6 3 / 17 3 / 20 7 / 43
1963 Majors 27 43.70 3 / 12 3 / 20 1 / 11 7 / 43
1964 Majors 28 40.54 1 / 8 0 / 15 1 / 17 2 / 40
1965 Majors 29 37.53 0 / 8 0 / 15 0 / 14 0 / 37
1966 Majors 30 37.22 1 / 9 2 / 17 0 / 11 3 / 37
1967 Majors 31 37.27 0 / 4 1 / 17 0 / 16 1 / 37
1968 Majors 32 34.09 0 / 4 0 / 17 1 / 13 1 / 34
1969 Majors 33 34.75 0 / 4 0 / 13 0 / 17 0 / 34
1970 Majors 34 46.22 0 / 12 0 / 15 1 / 19 1 / 46
1971 Majors 35 44.32 1 / 13 0 / 14 0 / 17 1 / 44
1972 Majors 36 43.52 162 0 0 0 / 13 0 / 14 1 / 16 1 / 43
1973 Majors 37 40.96 162 0 0 1 / 10 2 / 16 1 / 14 4 / 40
Total 324 0 0 19 / 122 25 / 250 16 / 259 60 / 631
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Lefty Motton has retired from the Washington Insiders
1959-06-06The Washington Warlords have promoted Lefty Motton to the major league team. The Washington Warlords have designated Russ Fitzgerald for assignment.
1959-05-03The Washington Warlords have promoted Chicken Madden to the major league team. The Washington Warlords have sent Lefty Motton to the minors.
1959-04-02A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Meatheads and the Washington Warlords. The Washington Warlords receive Lefty Motton from the Milwaukee Meatheads in exchange for Robert Goodwin.
1958-04-01The Milwaukee Meatheads have promoted Lefty Motton to the major league team.