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Thurman Munson League
8-6-2254
Ken Vitko Relief Pitcher
Retired (1963, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.86 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 63-41 Status Deceased (1990) Option Years 0  
SV 77 Age at Death 65 Date of Birth 02-01-1925
K 402 Drafted Round 3, Pick 46
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(32 games)
IP 641.2
WHIP 1.28
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D+ Endurance F    Ldrship A+
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L C  Velocity C+   Mentor Val C+
Speed C  Bunt A  Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 11
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* 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 WAS
4
 0
79
0
0
0
1
 1
61.0
 64 21 21 0 23
42
1.43
3.10
1951 WAS
4
 2
66
0
0
0
36
 2
62.1
 41 12 12 1 19
35
0.96
1.73
1952 DET
2
 4
68
0
0
0
7
 6
50.0
 55 40 36 1 21
37
1.52
6.48
1953 DET
2
 5
64
0
0
0
8
 3
64.1
 71 38 37 0 25
44
1.49
5.18
1954 DET
6
 3
66
0
0
0
5
 2
65.0
 56 19 18 0 15
41
1.09
2.49
1955 DET
2
 3
24
0
0
0
3
 1
25.1
 23 13 11 1 6
15
1.14
3.91
1956 DET
8
 2
35
0
0
0
7
 0
32.1
 26 12 11 0 17
22
1.33
3.06
1957 DET
1
 2
30
0
0
0
7
 3
26.2
 29 15 15 0 11
19
1.50
5.06
1958 DET
4
 5
40
0
0
0
2
 0
37.2
 33 18 17 1 16
17
1.30
4.06
1959 DET
12
 2
52
0
0
0
0
 2
53.1
 48 23 21 1 18
43
1.24
3.54
1960 DET
5
 3
62
0
0
0
0
 5
57.1
 54 26 25 0 16
40
1.22
3.92
1961 DET
5
 5
44
0
0
0
0
 1
39.0
 31 16 14 2 8
20
1.00
3.23
1962 DET
4
 1
43
0
0
0
0
 3
37.1
 40 16 14 1 12
15
1.39
3.38
1963 DET
4
 4
37
0
0
0
1
 4
30.0
 40 25 23 0 4
12
1.47
6.90
2254
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
63
 41
710
0
0
0
77
 33
641.2
 611 294 275 8 211
402
1.28
3.86
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Ken Vitko has retired from the Detroit Maniacs
1952-04-01A trade has been completed between the Detroit Maniacs and the Washington Presidents. The Washington Presidents receive Al Lunar from the Detroit Maniacs in exchange for Ken Vitko.