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Cool Papa Bell League
8-23-2059
Erwin Reiss Relief Pitcher
Retired (1965, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.42 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 35-79 Status Deceased (2019) Option Years 0  
SV 19 Age at Death 89 Date of Birth 01-08-1930
K 646 Drafted Round 2, Pick 28
(1952)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(153 games)
IP 943.0
WHIP 1.64
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D  Contact vs. L C- Endurance C+   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity B+   Mentor Val C-
Speed C+ Bunt C- Control C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A  LCS Appearances 0
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
1954 NYA
6
 13
26
26
1
1
0
 0
150.2
 180 114 105 5 71
102
1.67
6.27
1955 NYA-KC
3
 4
11
11
0
0
0
 0
63.1
 87 42 38 6 32
34
1.88
5.40
1956 KC
0
 0
2
0
0
0
1
 0
1.1
 1 0 0 0 0
0
0.75
0.00
1959 BRO-NYN
9
 16
35
35
0
0
0
 0
216.2
 242 128 123 6 84
150
1.50
5.11
1960 NYN-BRO-NYN
9
 11
28
28
1
0
0
 0
166.1
 187 102 92 3 94
118
1.69
4.98
1961 NYN
4
 21
31
31
0
0
0
 0
173.2
 206 127 109 7 83
133
1.66
5.65
1962 NYN
2
 11
48
9
0
0
17
 2
86.2
 100 64 56 0 45
54
1.67
5.82
1963 CIN
0
 1
9
0
0
0
0
 0
15.2
 21 11 11 0 4
11
1.60
6.32
1964 CIN
2
 2
44
0
0
0
1
 0
68.2
 83 38 34 5 29
44
1.63
4.46
2059
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
35
 79
234
140
2
1
19
 2
943.0
 1107 626 568 32 442
646
1.64
5.42
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Erwin Reiss has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1965-03-07The Cincinnati Dictators have waived Erwin Reiss.
1964-10-04The Cincinnati Dictators have promoted Walter Britton to the major league team. The Cincinnati Dictators have promoted Rawly Rodriguez to the major league team. The Cincinnati Dictators have promoted Horace Fischlin to the major league team. The Cincinnati Dictators have designated Felix Mantilla for assignment. The Cincinnati Dictators have designated Erwin Reiss for assignment. The Cincinnati Dictators have designated Darnell Thielman for assignment.
1964-05-06The Cincinnati Dictators have promoted Eric Fahey to the major league team. The Cincinnati Dictators have promoted Lenny DeGaulle to the major league team. The Cincinnati Dictators have promoted Erwin Reiss to the major league team. The Cincinnati Dictators have sent Rawly Rodriguez to the minors. The Cincinnati Dictators have designated Dennis Franco for assignment. The Cincinnati Dictators have sent Walter Britton to the minors.
1964-04-12The Cincinnati Dictators have promoted Harmon Stowe to the major league team. The Cincinnati Dictators have promoted Joe Hyzdu to the major league team. The Cincinnati Dictators have promoted Albert Line to the major league team. The Cincinnati Dictators have promoted Owen Holm to the major league team. The Cincinnati Dictators have designated Erwin Reiss for assignment. The Cincinnati Dictators have designated Bob Moose for assignment. The Cincinnati Dictators have designated Leo Cardenas for assignment. The Cincinnati Dictators have designated Eric Fahey for assignment.
1964-03-03The Cincinnati Dictators have promoted Erwin Reiss to the major league team. The Cincinnati Dictators have sent Owen Holm to the minors.
1963-08-29The Cincinnati Dictators have promoted Owen Holm to the major league team. The Cincinnati Dictators have promoted Paul Blair to the major league team. The Cincinnati Dictators have designated Erwin Reiss for assignment. The Cincinnati Dictators have sent Harmon Stowe to the minors.
1963-07-17The Cincinnati Dictators have promoted Erwin Reiss to the major league team. The Cincinnati Dictators have promoted Joshamee Gibbs to the major league team. The Cincinnati Dictators have designated Dave Koslo for assignment. The Cincinnati Dictators have designated Rick Glaviano for assignment.
1963-07-17The Cincinnati Dictators have acquired Erwin Reiss from the waiver wire.
1963-04-16The New York Giants have waived Erwin Reiss.
1963-04-01The New York Giants have promoted Jack Hobbie to the major league team. The New York Giants have promoted Mike Potter to the major league team. The New York Giants have promoted Frank Botelho to the major league team. The New York Giants have designated Erwin Reiss for assignment. The New York Giants have designated Pete Heneing for assignment. The New York Giants have designated John Phelps for assignment.
1960-09-14A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Perfectos and the New York Wolverines. The New York Wolverines receive Doyt Martinez, Roger Hansen, Erwin Reiss, Tom Crist, Brent Ramsey, Harry Niehaus, Don Walsh, Jumbo Levine, Bill Kunkel, Larry Lee from the Brooklyn Perfectos in exchange for Fritz Barnhart, Steve Finnvold, Jack Pepitone, Joel Williams, Ed LaCorte, Bill Gullickson, Ed Ferriss.
1960-05-29A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Perfectos and the New York Wolverines. The New York Wolverines receive Bill Gullickson from the Brooklyn Perfectos in exchange for Erwin Reiss.
1959-04-18A trade has been completed between the New York Wolverines and the Brooklyn Perfectos. The Brooklyn Perfectos receive Jack Morris, Dan Petry from the New York Wolverines in exchange for Ed Ferriss, Erwin Reiss, Jack Ryerson, Darnell Thielman, Fritz Barnhart, Draft Pick - 1960 Round 1 (BRO), Draft Pick - 1961 Round 1 (BRO), Draft Pick - 1961 Round 2 (BRO), Draft Pick - 1961 Round 3 (BRO).
1959-04-06The Brooklyn Perfectos have promoted Erwin Reiss to the major league team. The Brooklyn Perfectos have sent Charlie Bransfield to the minors.
1959-04-06The Brooklyn Perfectos have acquired Erwin Reiss from the waiver wire.
1959-04-02The Kansas City Athletics have waived Erwin Reiss.
1956-06-17The Kansas City Athletics have sent Erwin Reiss down to the minors.
1956-03-25The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Erwin Reiss to the major league team.
1955-06-24A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Athletics and the New York Yankees. The New York Yankees receive Dustin Thompson, Matt Martin, Bob Pfund, Draft Pick - 1957 Round 2 (KC) from the Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Ricky Riot, Erwin Reiss, Zachry Zipper.
1954-04-19The New York Yankees have promoted Erwin Reiss to the major league team.
1953-04-10The New York Yankees have acquired Erwin Reiss from the waiver wire.
1952-09-15The Cincinnati Red Stockings have waived Erwin Reiss.