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Ralph Kiner League
5-30-2064
Mark Bolger Starting Pitcher
Retired (1974, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.70 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 92-112 Status Deceased (2010) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 02-23-1937
K 1182 Drafted Round 2, Pick 20
(1957)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(1 games)
IP 1823.1
WHIP 1.42
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D  Endurance B+   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val B+
Speed D  Bunt C- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 1
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 
1957 Minors 20 14.00 0 / 1 2 / 6 3 / 7 5 / 14
1958 Majors 21 41.65 0 / 8 2 / 12 2 / 21 4 / 41
1959 Minors 22 43.00 0 / 5 4 / 21 3 / 17 7 / 43
1960 Minors 23 32.00 0 / 2 2 / 17 2 / 13 4 / 32
1960 Majors 23 4.98 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 4
1961 Minors 24 7.00 0 / 0 1 / 5 1 / 2 2 / 7
1961 Majors 24 37.31 1 / 6 4 / 13 5 / 18 10 / 37
1962 Minors 25 18.00 0 / 1 0 / 12 1 / 5 1 / 18
1963 Minors 26 24.00 0 / 0 3 / 13 1 / 11 4 / 24
1964 Minors 27 25.00 0 / 0 0 / 13 2 / 12 2 / 25
1965 Minors 28 23.00 0 / 0 1 / 8 2 / 15 3 / 23
1966 Majors 29 50.55 0 / 12 1 / 18 5 / 20 6 / 50
1967 Majors 30 49.45 162 31 0 0 / 7 0 / 22 3 / 20 3 / 49
1968 Majors 31 53.42 161 37 1 0 / 12 1 / 18 2 / 23 3 / 53
1969 Majors 32 52.04 162 36 0 1 / 15 0 / 21 1 / 16 2 / 52
1970 Majors 33 51.86 162 35 0 0 / 10 0 / 20 1 / 21 1 / 51
1971 Majors 34 48.43 162 21 0 -1 / 9 -4 / 22 -2 / 17 -7 / 48
1972 Majors 35 48.47 158 27 0 -5 / 16 -10 / 15 0 / 17 -15 / 48
1973 Majors 36 41.96 162 0 0 -4 / 7 -2 / 22 -3 / 12 -9 / 41
1974 Minors 37 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1
1974 Majors 37 18.00 0 / 0 1 / 12 0 / 6 1 / 18
Total 1129 187 1 -8 / 111 7 / 292 29 / 276 28 / 679
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Mark Bolger has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1974-04-09The New York Bronx Bombers have waived Mark Bolger.
1974-03-07The New York Bronx Bombers have promoted Jeff Mitchell to the major league team. The New York Bronx Bombers have promoted Nelson Miller to the major league team. The New York Bronx Bombers have promoted Sam Frey to the major league team. The New York Bronx Bombers have promoted Jim Sockalexis to the major league team. The New York Bronx Bombers have designated Mark Bolger for assignment. The New York Bronx Bombers have sent Jim Couchee to the minors. The New York Bronx Bombers have sent John Burke to the minors. The New York Bronx Bombers have sent Chris Waner to the minors.
1972-04-29The New York Bronx Bombers have acquired Mark Bolger from the waiver wire.
1972-04-25The Cincinnati Reds have designated Mark Bolger for assignment.
1971-07-16A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Reds and the Chicago Cubs. The Chicago Cubs receive Jerry Saverine, Draft Pick - 1972 Round 2 (CIN) from the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Mark Bolger.
1968-05-31Mark Bolger of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 1 days.
1966-04-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Rich Jackson to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Kevin Saucier to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Mark Bolger to the major league team.
1962-04-01The Chicago Cubs have sent Al Leard to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have sent Paul Harris to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have sent Mark Bolger to the minors.
1961-04-18The Chicago Cubs have promoted Mark Bolger to the major league team.
1961-04-01The Chicago Cubs have sent Mark Bolger to the minors.
1960-09-12The Chicago Cubs have promoted Mark Bolger to the major league team.
1959-06-21A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Monarchs and the Chicago Cubs. The Chicago Cubs receive Bill Michaels, Mark Bolger from the Baltimore Monarchs in exchange for Tim Ingram, Draft Pick - 1960 Round 1 (CHN).
1958-10-03The Baltimore Monarchs have promoted Armando Vazquez to the major league team. The Baltimore Monarchs have sent Mark Bolger to the minors.
1958-09-23The Baltimore Monarchs have promoted Mark Bolger to the major league team. The Baltimore Monarchs have sent Mack Umbricht to the minors.
1958-09-22The Baltimore Monarchs have promoted Frank Ferrazzi to the major league team. The Baltimore Monarchs have sent Mark Bolger to the minors.
1958-07-23The Baltimore Monarchs have promoted Mark Bolger to the major league team. The Baltimore Monarchs have sent Dwayne Weyhing to the minors.
1958-07-23The Baltimore Monarchs have promoted Don Tekulve to the major league team. The Baltimore Monarchs have sent Mark Bolger to the minors.
1958-04-01The Baltimore Monarchs have promoted Mark Bolger to the major league team. The Baltimore Monarchs have sent Richard Rodriguez to the minors.
1957-04-05The Baltimore Monarchs have acquired Mark Bolger from the waiver wire.
1957-04-01The St. Louis Browns have waived Mark Bolger.