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Kirby Puckett League
8-19-2079
Cy Champion Relief Pitcher
Retired (1965, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.23 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 14-28 Status Deceased (2015) Option Years 0  
SV 21 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 02-10-1931
K 255 Drafted Round 3, Pick 36
(1952)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(2 games)
IP 357.0
WHIP 1.80
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance D    Ldrship A 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D  Velocity A    Mentor Val A+
Speed B- Bunt C  Control C-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- 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   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1952 BAL
0
 0
1
0
0
0
0
 0
0.1
 1 0 0 0 0
0
3.00
0.00
1953 BAL
0
 1
28
0
0
0
1
 0
28.1
 34 20 19 1 22
23
1.98
6.04
1954 BAL
0
 2
18
0
0
0
6
 0
15.1
 20 17 17 0 17
13
2.41
9.98
1955 BAL
0
 5
25
0
0
0
13
 0
19.0
 28 17 17 1 15
16
2.26
8.05
1956 BAL
5
 12
95
0
0
0
0
 0
108.1
 126 60 59 2 49
73
1.62
4.90
1958 BAL-CIN-CIN
1
 1
8
0
0
0
0
 0
10.1
 22 11 10 0 6
6
2.71
8.71
1962 KC
1
 0
9
0
0
0
0
 0
20.0
 20 7 7 1 9
12
1.45
3.15
1963 KC
0
 2
13
0
0
0
1
 0
20.0
 32 20 20 4 8
14
2.00
9.00
1964 KC
2
 1
24
0
0
0
0
 0
39.1
 45 36 32 1 20
25
1.65
7.32
1965 KC-CLE
5
 4
77
0
0
0
0
 0
96.1
 121 70 66 2 49
73
1.76
6.17
2079
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
14
 28
298
0
0
0
21
 0
357.0
 449 258 247 12 195
255
1.80
6.23
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Cy Champion has retired from the Cleveland Horde
1965-06-19The Cleveland Horde have promoted Cy Champion to the major league team. The Cleveland Horde have sent Frank Reiser to the minors.
1965-06-19The Cleveland Horde have acquired Cy Champion from the waiver wire.
1965-06-15The Kansas City Prairie Princes have waived Cy Champion.
1965-05-18The Kansas City Prairie Princes have promoted Mike Mrozinski to the major league team. The Kansas City Prairie Princes have designated Cy Champion for assignment.
1962-04-01The Kansas City Crushers have promoted Carlos Busch to the major league team. The Kansas City Crushers have promoted Tom Sykes to the major league team. The Kansas City Crushers have promoted Cy Champion to the major league team. The Kansas City Crushers have promoted Frank Renteria to the major league team. The Kansas City Crushers have sent Chico McMurtry to the minors. The Kansas City Crushers have sent Steve Flood to the minors.
1961-06-03The Kansas City Crushers have acquired Cy Champion from the waiver wire.
1960-04-01The New York Fat Cats have waived Cy Champion.
1960-03-05The New York Fat Cats have promoted Sang Po Chei to the major league team. The New York Fat Cats have promoted Turk Farrell to the major league team. The New York Fat Cats have promoted Bobby Spahn to the major league team. The New York Fat Cats have designated Phil Hatfield for assignment. The New York Fat Cats have sent Hal Dellaero to the minors. The New York Fat Cats have designated Cy Champion for assignment.
1959-07-29The Cincinnati War Monkeys have waived Cy Champion.
1958-08-29The Cincinnati War Monkeys have designated Cy Champion for assignment.
1958-08-27The Cincinnati War Monkeys have acquired Cy Champion from the waiver wire.
1958-08-22The Cincinnati War Monkeys have designated Carlos Willis for assignment. The Cincinnati War Monkeys have designated Cy Champion for assignment.
1958-08-22The Cincinnati War Monkeys have re-claimed Cy Champion from the waiver wire.
1958-08-22The Cincinnati War Monkeys have promoted Carlos Willis to the major league team. The Cincinnati War Monkeys have designated Cy Champion for assignment.
1958-07-22The Cincinnati War Monkeys have promoted Cy Champion to the major league team.
1958-07-11The Cincinnati War Monkeys have acquired Cy Champion from the waiver wire. The Cincinnati War Monkeys have waived Randall Daily.
1958-06-12The Baltimore Black N Blue have waived Cy Champion.
1956-04-02The Baltimore Haymakers have promoted Cy Champion to the major league team. The Baltimore Haymakers have sent Doc Al Anderson to the minors.
1956-03-01The Baltimore Haymakers have promoted Rabbitt O"Riley to the major league team. The Baltimore Haymakers have promoted Gabe Lopez to the major league team. The Baltimore Haymakers have promoted Frank Nash to the major league team. The Baltimore Haymakers have promoted Doc Al Anderson to the major league team. The Baltimore Haymakers have sent Oral Hersh to the minors. The Baltimore Haymakers have sent George Eckert to the minors. The Baltimore Haymakers have sent Cy Champion to the minors. The Baltimore Haymakers have sent Buddy Plummer to the minors.
1955-07-29The Baltimore Haymakers have promoted Jet Goltry to the major league team. The Baltimore Haymakers have promoted Raul Johnson to the major league team. The Baltimore Haymakers have promoted Tim Northern to the major league team. The Baltimore Haymakers have promoted Wally Christiansen to the major league team. The Baltimore Haymakers have promoted Harry Nillson to the major league team. The Baltimore Haymakers have promoted Babyface Etheridge to the major league team. The Baltimore Haymakers have promoted Cy Champion to the major league team. The Baltimore Haymakers have sent Vince Larsen to the minors. The Baltimore Haymakers have sent Frank Nash to the minors. The Baltimore Haymakers have sent John Randolph to the minors. The Baltimore Haymakers have sent Doc Al Anderson to the minors. The Baltimore Haymakers have sent George Davis to the minors. The Baltimore Haymakers have sent David Himes to the minors. The Baltimore Haymakers have sent Oral Hersh to the minors.
1955-07-20The Baltimore Haymakers have promoted Doc Al Anderson to the major league team. The Baltimore Haymakers have promoted Scott Starr to the major league team. The Baltimore Haymakers have sent Fletch Gregory to the minors. The Baltimore Haymakers have sent Cy Champion to the minors.
1955-06-25The Baltimore Haymakers have promoted Hank Weins to the major league team. The Baltimore Haymakers have promoted Fletch Gregory to the major league team. The Baltimore Haymakers have promoted Cy Champion to the major league team. The Baltimore Haymakers have sent Gabe Lopez to the minors. The Baltimore Haymakers have sent Doc Al Anderson to the minors. The Baltimore Haymakers have sent Vince Larsen to the minors.
1955-04-01The Baltimore Haymakers have promoted Doc Al Anderson to the major league team. The Baltimore Haymakers have promoted Gabe Lopez to the major league team. The Baltimore Haymakers have sent Cy Champion to the minors. The Baltimore Haymakers have sent Jet Goltry to the minors.
1954-08-24The Baltimore Haymakers have promoted Babyface Etheridge to the major league team. The Baltimore Haymakers have promoted Cy Champion to the major league team. The Baltimore Haymakers have promoted Crackerjack Constable to the major league team. The Baltimore Haymakers have sent Oral Hersh to the minors. The Baltimore Haymakers have sent Gabe Lopez to the minors. The Baltimore Haymakers have sent Doc Al Anderson to the minors.
1954-05-08The Baltimore Haymakers have sent Cy Champion down to the minors.
1953-05-25The Baltimore Haymakers have promoted Cy Champion to the major league team. The Baltimore Haymakers have sent W.O. Thompson to the minors.
1953-03-01The Baltimore Haymakers have promoted Christian LeFevre to the major league team. The Baltimore Haymakers have sent Cy Champion to the minors.
1952-10-01The Baltimore Haymakers have promoted Cy Champion to the major league team. The Baltimore Haymakers have sent W.O. Thompson to the minors.