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Mookie Wilson League
4-1-2097
Don August Relief Pitcher
Retired (1967, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.01 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 104-183 Status Deceased (2014) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 03-01-1931
K 1573 Drafted Round 7, Pick 111
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(40 games)
IP 2326.1
WHIP 1.46
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val D+
Speed D- Bunt B+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A  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 POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1959 P NYN 23 23 134.0 17 3 14 0 2 0 1.14 1.000
1960 P NYN 36 36 201.2 29 1 28 0 2 0 1.29 1.000
1961 P NYN 35 35 207.0 26 1 25 0 2 +1 1.13 1.000
1962 P NYN 31 31 185.0 35 3 32 0 0 +9 1.70 1.000
1963 P BRO 32 32 212.2 30 3 27 0 0 +1 1.27 1.000
1964 P BRO 32 32 213.0 25 3 22 0 2 +1 1.06 1.000
1965 P BRO 33 33 216.1 29 2 27 0 0 +4 1.21 1.000
1966 P BRO-CLE 36 3 58.1 6 2 4 0 0 0 0.93 1.000
Total 258 225 1428.0 197 18 179 0 8 +16 1.24 1.000
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Don August has retired from the Cleveland Ballbusters
1966-09-04The Cleveland Ballbusters have acquired Don August from the waiver wire.
1966-08-28The Brooklyn Cyclones have waived Don August.
1966-08-21The Brooklyn Cyclones have promoted Cy Roenicke to the major league team. The Brooklyn Cyclones have designated Don August for assignment.
1963-04-01A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Cyclones and the New York Mets. The New York Mets receive Chet Kremers, Gene McElveen, Len Matthews from the Brooklyn Cyclones in exchange for Vic Tatum, Don August.
1956-04-01The New York Mets have promoted Don August to the major league team. The New York Mets have designated Luis Bennett for assignment.
1953-07-15A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Weiners and the New York Mets. The New York Mets receive Don August, Mike DeJean, Draft Pick - 1956 Round 2 (MIL), Draft Pick - 1955 Round 2 (MIL) from the Milwaukee Weiners in exchange for Draft Pick - 1956 Round 1 (NYN).
1952-10-22The Milwaukee Weiners have promoted Don August to the major league team. The Milwaukee Weiners have designated Lenny Pevey for assignment.
1952-09-18The Milwaukee Weiners have promoted Lenny Pevey to the major league team. The Milwaukee Weiners have sent Don August to the minors.
1952-04-01The Milwaukee Weiners have promoted Don August to the major league team. The Milwaukee Weiners have sent Mike Bruno to the minors.
1952-04-01The Milwaukee Weiners have renamed Danny Strincevich to Don August.
1952-04-01The Milwaukee Weiners have promoted George Devlin to the major league team. The Milwaukee Weiners have sent Danny Strincevich to the minors.
1952-03-01The Milwaukee Weiners have promoted Danny Strincevich to the major league team. The Milwaukee Weiners have promoted Mike Bruno to the major league team.
1950-04-18The Milwaukee Weiners have promoted Bill Wegman to the major league team. The Milwaukee Weiners have sent Danny Strincevich to the minors.
1950-04-18The Milwaukee Weiners have promoted Danny Strincevich to the major league team. The Milwaukee Weiners have sent Bill Wegman to the minors.