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Tim Raines League
6-2-2070
Ramiro Mendoza Relief Pitcher
Retired (1973, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.05 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 98-98 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
SV 11 Age at Death 85 Date of Birth 12-24-1938
K 1082 Drafted Round 2, Pick 21
(1961)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(48 games)
IP 1793.2
WHIP 1.45
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D  Contact vs. L C- Endurance C+   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val C 
Speed B  Bunt C  Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health A  LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1961 KC
2
 1
11
3
0
0
0
 0
24.1
 34 20 19 2 9
16
1.77
7.03
1962 KC
3
 4
39
6
0
0
0
 0
77.2
 100 51 51 0 34
39
1.73
5.91
1963 KC
3
 6
74
0
0
0
1
 1
84.0
 91 57 54 1 47
39
1.64
5.79
1964 KC
5
 2
90
0
0
0
2
 0
101.1
 106 67 61 1 42
63
1.46
5.42
1965 KC
6
 5
43
11
1
0
0
 0
108.2
 112 60 57 4 38
75
1.38
4.72
1966 KC
12
 10
45
27
3
0
0
 1
192.0
 219 116 113 7 64
120
1.47
5.30
1967 KC
5
 17
37
37
1
0
0
 0
210.2
 234 140 135 3 69
143
1.44
5.77
1968 KC-NYN
12
 8
48
24
0
0
0
 2
168.1
 181 110 99 1 66
102
1.47
5.29
1969 NYN
11
 9
28
28
0
0
0
 0
170.1
 178 93 83 4 35
94
1.25
4.39
1970 NYN
6
 12
29
29
0
0
0
 0
170.2
 200 88 77 1 61
94
1.53
4.06
1971 NYN
13
 7
31
31
0
0
0
 0
185.1
 186 95 92 3 60
128
1.33
4.47
1972 NYN
10
 8
32
32
0
0
0
 0
193.1
 193 105 102 3 76
104
1.39
4.75
1973 NYN
10
 9
71
4
0
0
8
 5
107.0
 114 71 64 2 45
65
1.49
5.38
2070
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
98
 98
578
232
5
0
11
 9
1793.2
 1948 1073 1007 32 646
1082
1.45
5.05
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Ramiro Mendoza has retired from the New York Yankees
1973-04-21The New York Yankees have renamed Carl Cruz to Ramiro Mendoza.
1968-05-27A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Blue Rocks and the New York Elite Giants. The New York Elite Giants receive Emmett Mondesi, Carl Cruz from the Kansas City Blue Rocks in exchange for John Moates, Stan Deal.
1961-10-03The Kansas City Blue Rocks have promoted Carl Cruz to the major league team. The Kansas City Blue Rocks have sent Hugh Holmes to the minors.
1961-09-13The Kansas City Blue Rocks have sent Carl Cruz to the minors.
1961-07-29The Kansas City Blue Rocks have promoted Carl Cruz to the major league team.
1961-07-03A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Blue Rocks and the Brooklyn Teacup Toy Poodles. The Brooklyn Teacup Toy Poodles receive Draft Pick - 1962 Round 1 (KC) from the Kansas City Blue Rocks in exchange for Carl Cruz, Fred Glenn.
1961-04-01The Brooklyn Teacup Toy Poodles have renamed Bert Cruz to Carl Cruz.