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Ralph Kiner League
5-31-2064
Jim Polcovich Relief Pitcher
Retired (1965, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.28 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/L
W-L 44-62 Status Deceased (2001) Option Years 0  
SV 214 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 06-28-1930
K 610 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1954)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(73 games)
IP 788.0
WHIP 1.42
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L Endurance C-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity   Mentor Val A-
Speed Bunt C+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
195424D+A-C+
195525D+A-C+
195626D+A-C+
195727D+A-C+
195828C-B-
195929C-B-
196030C-B-
196131C-B-
196232C-B-
196333C-B-
196434C-B-
196535C-B-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Jim Polcovich has retired from the Chicago Cubs
1955-03-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Jim Polcovich to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Ed Buddie for assignment.
1954-10-03The Chicago Cubs have sent Jim Polcovich to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have sent Herman Distel to the minors.
1954-06-10The Chicago Cubs have promoted Jake Mantilla to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Jim Polcovich to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Lou Bulling to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Gordon Rodgers for assignment. The Chicago Cubs have designated Del Donahue for assignment. The Chicago Cubs have sent Rick Abstein to the minors.