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Vince Coleman League
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Walter Montefusco Relief Pitcher
Retired (1973, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.23 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 45-46 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
SV 22 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 05-25-1938
K 533 Drafted Round 2, Pick 27
(1961)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(13 games)
IP 723.1
WHIP 1.66
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L C- Endurance C    Ldrship A+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val A+
Speed B  Bunt D+ Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  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 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1961 Minors 23 7.00 0 / 0 0 / 2 1 / 5 1 / 7
1962 Minors 24 9.00 0 / 1 2 / 3 1 / 5 3 / 9
1963 Majors 25 42.71 0 / 9 7 / 23 3 / 10 10 / 42
1964 Majors 26 35.28 0 / 5 4 / 14 1 / 16 5 / 35
1965 Majors 27 45.42 1 / 9 2 / 15 2 / 21 5 / 45
1966 Majors 28 47.57 0 / 11 3 / 19 1 / 17 4 / 47
1967 Majors 29 48.68 2 / 10 0 / 23 1 / 15 3 / 48
1968 Majors 30 19.41 0 / 0 1 / 14 0 / 5 1 / 19
1969 Minors 31 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1
1969 Majors 31 42.49 0 / 8 0 / 19 0 / 15 0 / 42
1970 Majors 32 20.64 0 / 0 0 / 8 0 / 12 0 / 20
1971 Majors 33 24.00 0 / 0 0 / 14 0 / 10 0 / 24
1972 Majors 34 32.41 1 / 4 0 / 10 1 / 18 2 / 32
1973 Majors 35 33.27 0 / 3 0 / 17 0 / 13 0 / 33
Total 0 0 0 4 / 60 19 / 181 11 / 163 34 / 404
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Walter Montefusco has retired from the Detroit Stars
1970-07-20Walter Montefusco of the Detroit Stars is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1969-05-13The Detroit Stars have promoted Walter Montefusco to the major league team. The Detroit Stars have designated Doc Dent for assignment.
1969-05-09The Detroit Stars have acquired Walter Montefusco from the waiver wire.
1969-05-02The Kansas City Catfish have acquired Jack Nordyke from the waiver wire. The Kansas City Catfish have waived Walter Montefusco.
1969-04-12The Kansas City Catfish have promoted Doyle Felix to the major league team. The Kansas City Catfish have designated Walter Montefusco for assignment.
1963-04-22A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Catfish and the St. Louis River Cats. The St. Louis River Cats receive Chuck Kramer from the Kansas City Catfish in exchange for Walter Montefusco, Draft Pick - 1965 Round 1 (STL), Draft Pick - 1966 Round 2 (STL).
1963-04-11The St. Louis River Cats have promoted Walter Montefusco to the major league team.