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Wally Berger League
9-5-2114
Bill Macha Relief Pitcher
Retired (1961, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.24 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 65-47 Status Deceased (1997) Option Years 0  
SV 31 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 02-17-1924
K 505 Drafted Round 12, Pick 179
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(46 games)
IP 751.0
WHIP 1.36
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L C  Endurance D-   Ldrship D 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val C-
Speed B- Bunt C+ Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 2
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
1950 PIT-WAS
6
 4
71
0
0
0
2
 0
79.0
 72 41 39 0 29
57
1.28
4.44
1951 WAS
5
 3
79
0
0
0
6
 0
87.0
 91 52 45 3 32
60
1.41
4.66
1952 WAS-PIT
3
 5
57
2
0
0
8
 0
79.1
 100 63 61 1 39
40
1.75
6.92
1953 PIT
9
 4
56
1
0
0
2
 0
80.1
 78 33 33 0 38
60
1.44
3.70
1954 PIT
9
 5
68
0
0
0
3
 0
92.2
 81 32 31 1 15
63
1.04
3.01
1955 PIT
2
 5
63
0
0
0
3
 0
62.0
 60 26 26 0 19
36
1.27
3.77
1956 PIT
5
 10
67
0
0
0
2
 0
72.0
 77 45 41 2 27
43
1.44
5.13
1957 PIT
8
 3
49
0
0
0
0
 0
70.0
 65 28 28 0 25
59
1.29
3.60
1958 PIT
9
 2
55
0
0
0
4
 0
67.2
 66 27 25 0 26
42
1.36
3.33
1959 PIT
2
 2
19
0
0
0
1
 0
25.1
 17 8 6 0 9
22
1.03
2.13
1960 PIT-CHN-PHI
7
 4
32
0
0
0
0
 0
36.0
 40 20 19 1 12
23
1.44
4.75
2114
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
65
 47
616
3
0
0
31
 0
751.0
 747 375 354 8 271
505
1.36
4.24
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Bill Macha has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1961-04-01The Philadelphia Phanatics have waived Bill Macha.
1961-03-01The Philadelphia Phanatics have designated Bill Macha for assignment.
1960-04-26The Philadelphia Phanatics have acquired Bill Macha from the waiver wire.
1960-04-22The Chicago Mobsters have promoted Rex Slapnicka to the major league team. The Chicago Mobsters have designated Bill Macha for assignment.
1960-04-05The Chicago Mobsters have acquired Bill Macha from the waiver wire.
1960-04-01The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted Ukuro Nunotasaki to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Lynx have designated Bill Macha for assignment.
1954-09-17The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted Bill Macha to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted John Ratliff to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Lynx have sent Lefty Grove to the minors. The Pittsburgh Lynx have sent Joe Upton to the minors.
1954-09-17The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted Ownie Wheaton to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted Dave Tabor to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Lynx have sent Bill Macha to the minors. The Pittsburgh Lynx have sent John Ratliff to the minors.
1954-08-09The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted Bill Macha to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Lynx have sent Dave Tabor to the minors.
1954-07-29The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted Ownie Wheaton to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Lynx have sent Bill Macha to the minors.
1952-09-12The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted Bill Macha to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted Jerry Neidlinger to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Lynx have sent Bill King to the minors. The Pittsburgh Lynx have sent Oil Can Boyd to the minors.
1952-09-11The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted Bill King to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Lynx have sent Bill Macha to the minors.
1952-09-08The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted Bill Macha to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted Oil Can Boyd to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Lynx have sent Lance Mimbs to the minors. The Pittsburgh Lynx have sent Rick Estrada to the minors.
1952-09-05The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted Rick Estrada to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Lynx have sent Bill Macha to the minors.
1952-09-05The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted Bill Macha to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Lynx have sent Ralph Wallen to the minors.
1952-09-05The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted Joe Thomas to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Lynx have sent Bill Macha to the minors.
1952-07-20The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted Bill Macha to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Lynx have sent Rick Estrada to the minors.
1952-07-19The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted Rick Estrada to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Lynx have sent Bill Macha to the minors.
1952-05-27The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted Bill Macha to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Lynx have sent Bill King to the minors.
1952-05-10The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted Bill King to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Lynx have sent Bill Macha to the minors.
1952-05-02A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Lynx and the Washington Colonials. The Washington Colonials receive Beiker Robinson, Walter Mays, Pancho Daniels from the Pittsburgh Lynx in exchange for Bill Macha, Joe Kremmel.
1950-06-03A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Lynx and the Washington Colonials. The Washington Colonials receive Cad Runyan, Brent Abernathy, Bill Macha from the Pittsburgh Lynx in exchange for Joe Thomas, Pedro Compton, Billy Otterson.
1950-04-01The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted Bill Macha to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Lynx have sent Hughie Hackett to the minors.