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Willie Davis League
4-1-2023
Ken Lake Starting Pitcher
Retired (1979, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.89 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 225-154 Status Deceased (2016) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 03-18-1942
K 2342 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1963)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(160 games)
IP 3522.1
WHIP 1.27
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B    Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L D+ Velocity C    Mentor Val B 
Speed C+ Bunt C+ Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 10
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1964 MIL
15
 14
32
32
5
0
0
 0
221.1
 235 134 130 3 87
153
1.45
5.29
1965 MIL
12
 11
32
32
5
1
0
 0
223.2
 222 107 97 3 84
166
1.37
3.90
1966 MIL
3
 4
58
1
0
0
2
 5
65.2
 66 31 31 0 20
42
1.31
4.25
1967 MIL-NYA
8
 11
37
27
4
2
0
 2
192.2
 217 92 85 2 60
136
1.44
3.97
1968 NYA
9
 22
35
35
3
1
0
 0
241.0
 260 159 149 3 81
155
1.41
5.56
1969 NYA
15
 12
30
30
7
2
0
 0
225.2
 182 89 76 1 62
154
1.08
3.03
1970 NYA-MIL
9
 9
26
23
5
2
0
 0
175.0
 173 80 76 1 53
124
1.29
3.91
1971 MIL
22
 3
32
32
7
1
0
 0
239.1
 211 100 96 1 80
148
1.22
3.61
1972 MIL
17
 6
32
32
11
4
0
 0
249.0
 182 74 72 1 66
162
1.00
2.60
1973 PIT
21
 5
35
35
13
3
0
 0
263.0
 245 104 99 0 69
161
1.19
3.39
1974 PIT
18
 7
31
31
10
1
0
 0
229.2
 215 89 88 2 51
158
1.16
3.45
1975 PIT
19
 6
35
35
11
3
0
 0
253.2
 249 104 101 1 63
155
1.23
3.58
1976 PIT
22
 4
35
35
11
3
0
 0
260.0
 246 103 97 2 85
171
1.27
3.36
1977 PIT
15
 8
34
34
5
1
0
 0
240.1
 223 114 100 1 80
166
1.26
3.74
1978 PIT
12
 9
34
34
4
0
0
 0
238.1
 224 89 85 2 88
148
1.31
3.21
1979 PIT
8
 23
35
35
1
0
0
 0
204.0
 233 150 139 1 74
143
1.50
6.13
2023
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
225
 154
553
483
102
24
2
 7
3522.1
 3383 1619 1521 24 1103
2342
1.27
3.89
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Ken Lake has retired from the Pittsburgh Pisces
1974-04-21Ken Lake of the Pittsburgh Pisces is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1973-03-01A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Brew Crew and the Pittsburgh Pisces. The Pittsburgh Pisces receive Bill Snyder, Wilson Bere, Stoney Ferguson, Ken Lake, Hammer Bingham, Draft Pick - 1973 Round 3 (MIL), Draft Pick - 1973 Round 2 (MIL) from the Milwaukee Brew Crew in exchange for Carlton Stinson, Bill Gladu, Lee Carleton, Draft Pick - 1974 Round 1 (PIT).
1970-08-03A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Brew Crew and the New York Champs. The New York Champs receive Max Sterrett, Ken Ryan from the Milwaukee Brew Crew in exchange for Ken Lake.
1967-05-08A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Brew Crew and the New York Champs. The New York Champs receive Mike Long, Rolyn Stone, Ken Lake from the Milwaukee Brew Crew in exchange for Graham Nash, Tom Ramirez, Ed Weis.
1964-04-01The Milwaukee Brew Crew have promoted Ken Lake to the major league team. The Milwaukee Brew Crew have designated Frank Comorosky for assignment.
1964-03-01The Milwaukee Brew Crew have sent Ken Lake to the minors.
1964-03-01The Milwaukee Brew Crew have promoted Ken Lake to the major league team.