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Don Newcombe League
9-20-2165
Francisco High Starting Pitcher
Retired (1970, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.51 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 270-124 Status Deceased (1993) Option Years 0  
SV 4 Age at Death 60 Date of Birth 11-21-1933
K 2581 Drafted Round 3, Pick 39
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(10 games)
IP 3823.0
WHIP 1.23
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B+   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L C+ Velocity B-   Mentor Val A-
Speed B+ Bunt C+ Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm F  WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 10
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1955 STL
34
62
4
10
0
1
0
6
1
 12 1 0
1
 1 1
.381
.188
.194
.032
.161
1956 STL
35
77
6
14
1
0
0
2
2
 21 1 0
2
 1 2
.407
.212
.195
.013
.182
1957 STL
32
74
3
14
1
1
0
7
2
 20 0 0
1
 1 4
.440
.211
.230
.041
.189
1958 STL
36
95
13
21
5
0
0
11
4
 22 1 1
4
 1 0
.531
.257
.274
.053
.221
1959 STL
36
87
4
16
1
0
0
7
4
 22 0 1
1
 1 4
.413
.217
.195
.011
.184
1960 STL
37
76
15
15
2
2
0
3
8
 17 0 0
6
 2 2
.550
.274
.276
.079
.197
1961 STL
36
97
4
12
2
0
1
8
3
 21 0 0
2
 0 2
.325
.150
.175
.052
.124
1962 STL
35
85
10
13
2
1
0
6
9
 23 0 0
1
 1 3
.434
.234
.200
.047
.153
1963 STL
35
77
3
8
2
0
0
0
2
 18 1 0
1
 1 1
.267
.138
.130
.026
.104
1964 STL
35
95
10
18
2
0
0
8
3
 20 0 1
2
 3 2
.423
.212
.211
.021
.189
1965 STL
34
93
4
17
0
0
0
5
2
 22 0 0
3
 2 1
.383
.200
.183
.000
.183
1966 STL
36
89
12
16
1
0
0
7
3
 22 1 1
4
 1 0
.404
.213
.191
.011
.180
1967 STL
35
80
4
13
1
0
0
2
4
 21 1 0
3
 1 2
.387
.212
.175
.012
.163
1968 STL
35
79
8
14
1
0
0
6
1
 20 1 0
2
 1 2
.387
.198
.190
.013
.177
1969 STL
31
70
7
12
0
0
1
5
1
 21 0 1
0
 2 2
.395
.181
.214
.043
.171
1970 STL
32
32
2
5
0
0
0
2
1
 8 0 0
1
 0 3
.338
.182
.156
.000
.156
Total
554
1268
109
218
21
5
2
85
50
 310 7 5
34
 19 31
.408
.207
.201
.029
.172
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1970-11-01Francisco High has retired from the St. Louis Stars
1969-05-07Francisco High of the St. Louis Stars is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1957-04-09Francisco High of the St. Louis Stars is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1956-10-22Francisco High of the St. Louis Stars is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1955-03-25The St. Louis Stars have promoted Francisco High to the major league team. The St. Louis Stars have sent George Charboneau to the minors. The St. Louis Stars have designated Steve Carmichael for assignment.
1950-04-01The St. Louis Stars have promoted Johnnie Moore to the major league team. The St. Louis Stars have promoted Mickey Dropo to the major league team. The St. Louis Stars have promoted Lou Tolson to the major league team. The St. Louis Stars have promoted Hugh Caruso to the major league team. The St. Louis Stars have sent Francisco High to the minors. The St. Louis Stars have sent Shane Bell to the minors. The St. Louis Stars have sent Mike Clark to the minors. The St. Louis Stars have sent Hosea Shanley to the minors.