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Larry Doby League
4-1-2044
Ben Kusava Relief Pitcher
Retired (1984, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 7.57 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 4-5 Status Deceased (2039) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 90 Date of Birth 09-05-1949
K 82 Drafted Round 2, Pick 17
(1971)		 Majors Svc Time 2 years
(112 games)
IP 109.1
WHIP 1.93
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L D  Endurance D    Ldrship A+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val A+
Speed C- Bunt C  Control C-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A+ LCS Appearances 1
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
1971 NYA
1
 3
21
0
0
0
0
 2
20.0
 27 22 22 0 16
13
2.15
9.90
1976 BOS-BAL
1
 0
7
0
0
0
1
 0
9.1
 8 7 7 1 8
6
1.71
6.75
1981 STL-BRO
0
 0
16
0
0
0
0
 0
11.2
 26 22 20 0 6
7
2.74
15.43
1982 BRO-CHN
0
 0
4
0
0
0
0
 0
5.2
 2 0 0 0 4
2
1.06
0.00
1983 KC
2
 2
34
0
0
0
0
 0
49.2
 66 32 31 1 24
40
1.81
5.62
1984 KC
0
 0
11
0
0
0
1
 1
13.0
 19 12 12 1 5
14
1.85
8.31
2044
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
4
 5
93
0
0
0
2
 3
109.1
 148 95 92 3 63
82
1.93
7.57
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1984-11-01Ben Kusava has retired from the Kansas City Bombers
1983-03-01The Kansas City Bombers have promoted Ben Kusava to the major league team.
1983-03-01The Kansas City Bombers have acquired Ben Kusava from the waiver wire.
1982-09-07The Chicago Rottweilers have waived Ben Kusava.
1982-07-27The Chicago Rottweilers have acquired Ben Kusava from the waiver wire.
1982-06-06The Brooklyn Rattlers have waived Ben Kusava.
1982-04-10The Brooklyn Rattlers have promoted Matt Peltier to the major league team. The Brooklyn Rattlers have designated Ben Kusava for assignment.
1981-09-22The Brooklyn Rattlers have promoted Ben Kusava to the major league team. The Brooklyn Rattlers have sent Garfield Shearer to the minors.
1981-09-22The Brooklyn Rattlers have acquired Ben Kusava from the waiver wire.
1981-06-18The St. Louis Arches have waived Ben Kusava.
1981-06-02The St. Louis Arches have designated Ben Kusava for assignment.
1981-05-05The St. Louis Arches have promoted Ben Kusava to the major league team.
1981-05-05The St. Louis Arches have acquired Ben Kusava from the waiver wire.
1980-09-11The Pittsburgh Lynx have waived Ben Kusava.
1980-09-11The Pittsburgh Lynx have acquired Ben Kusava from the waiver wire.
1978-07-13The Boston Road Rage have acquired Robbie Gossage from the waiver wire. The Boston Road Rage have waived Ben Kusava.
1978-07-13The Boston Road Rage have acquired Ben Kusava from the waiver wire.
1977-04-01The Baltimore Orioles have waived Ben Kusava.
1976-08-15The Baltimore Orioles have acquired Ben Kusava from the waiver wire.
1976-07-15The Boston Red Sox have waived Ben Kusava.
1976-07-15The Boston Red Sox have promoted Tommy Helms to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent Ben Kusava to the minors.
1976-07-10The Boston Red Sox have promoted Ben Kusava to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have designated Ernesto Felix for assignment.
1976-07-09The Boston Red Sox have acquired Ben Kusava from the waiver wire. The Boston Red Sox have waived Herschel Eden.
1976-07-04The Boston Red Sox have acquired Tommy Byrne from the waiver wire. The Boston Red Sox have waived Ben Kusava.
1976-06-27The Boston Red Sox have acquired Ben Kusava from the waiver wire.
1976-06-23The Boston Red Sox have waived Ben Kusava.
1976-06-23The Boston Red Sox have promoted Red Malone to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent Ben Kusava to the minors.
1976-06-08The Boston Red Sox have promoted Ben Kusava to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent Sterling Hitchcock to the minors.
1976-06-05The Boston Red Sox have acquired Ben Kusava from the waiver wire. The Boston Red Sox have waived Bliitzer Wolf.
1976-05-21The Boston Red Sox have waived Ben Kusava.
1976-05-21The Boston Red Sox have acquired Ben Kusava from the waiver wire.
1976-04-18The St. Louis Arches have waived Ben Kusava.
1975-07-17The St. Louis Arches have acquired Ben Kusava from the waiver wire.
1975-07-13The Boston Red Sox have waived Ben Kusava.
1975-07-05The Boston Red Sox have acquired Ben Kusava from the waiver wire. The Boston Red Sox have waived Raphael Rip Simms.
1974-08-30The Detroit Tigers have waived Ben Kusava.
1974-08-08The Detroit Tigers have acquired Ben Kusava from the waiver wire.
1974-04-01The Pittsburgh Lynx have waived Ben Kusava.
1973-04-05The Pittsburgh Lynx have acquired Ben Kusava from the waiver wire.
1973-03-03The St. Louis Arches have waived Ben Kusava.
1972-04-15The St. Louis Arches have acquired Ben Kusava from the waiver wire.
1972-04-11The New York New York Evil Empire have waived Ben Kusava.
1972-04-11The New York New York Evil Empire have renamed Bob Kusava to Ben Kusava.
1971-09-17The New York New York Evil Empire have promoted Lindy McDaniel to the major league team. The New York New York Evil Empire have sent Bob Kusava to the minors.
1971-09-11The New York New York Evil Empire have promoted Bob Kusava to the major league team. The New York New York Evil Empire have promoted Mike Stanton to the major league team. The New York New York Evil Empire have sent Lindy McDaniel to the minors. The New York New York Evil Empire have sent Doc Medich to the minors.
1971-07-25The New York New York Evil Empire have promoted Mike Stanton to the major league team. The New York New York Evil Empire have sent Lindy McDaniel to the minors. The New York New York Evil Empire have sent Bob Kusava to the minors.
1971-06-08The New York New York Evil Empire have promoted Bob Kusava to the major league team. The New York New York Evil Empire have sent Lindy McDaniel to the minors.
1971-04-25The New York New York Evil Empire have promoted Johnny Murphy to the major league team. The New York New York Evil Empire have sent Bob Kusava to the minors.
1971-04-18The New York New York Evil Empire have promoted Bob Kusava to the major league team. The New York New York Evil Empire have promoted Luis Viscaino to the major league team. The New York New York Evil Empire have sent Johnny Murphy to the minors. The New York New York Evil Empire have sent Tommy Byrne to the minors.
1971-04-01The New York New York Evil Empire have renamed Mike Patterson to Bob Kusava.