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Vada Pinson League
8-23-2075
Don Ligtenberg Starting Pitcher
Retired (1988, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.20 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 144-155 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
SV 27 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 05-11-1951
K 1814 Drafted Round 2, Pick 28
(1970)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(77 games)
IP 2747.2
WHIP 1.32
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L F  Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val A 
Speed B- Bunt C- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 2
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
1974 CIN
4
 10
21
21
0
0
0
 0
127.2
 147 81 74 2 44
79
1.50
5.22
1975 CIN
4
 9
30
21
0
0
0
 0
138.1
 148 89 86 6 47
98
1.41
5.60
1976 CIN
7
 12
25
24
2
0
0
 0
163.0
 182 95 91 3 52
128
1.44
5.02
1977 CIN
14
 13
31
31
7
1
0
 0
223.2
 201 93 87 2 68
168
1.20
3.50
1978 CIN
6
 14
69
13
2
0
25
 6
151.0
 163 74 69 0 41
109
1.35
4.11
1979 CIN
10
 10
31
31
1
1
0
 0
209.2
 211 102 93 1 64
138
1.31
3.99
1980 CIN
12
 8
23
23
3
1
0
 0
150.2
 163 92 82 1 52
99
1.43
4.90
1981 CIN
11
 7
23
23
1
1
0
 0
152.2
 146 80 74 0 64
85
1.38
4.36
1982 CIN
10
 15
35
35
3
1
0
 0
220.2
 221 129 117 0 80
142
1.36
4.77
1983 CIN
8
 10
28
28
1
0
0
 0
190.1
 174 74 67 1 52
118
1.19
3.17
1984 CIN
12
 9
41
30
4
3
2
 0
227.0
 205 95 84 1 81
163
1.26
3.33
1985 CIN-PIT-NYN-NYN
8
 13
31
31
2
1
0
 0
202.0
 202 104 97 1 73
114
1.36
4.32
1986 NYN
16
 11
33
33
5
1
0
 0
212.2
 214 117 107 1 71
133
1.34
4.53
1987 NYN
16
 5
37
31
0
0
0
 0
180.1
 156 72 65 0 61
124
1.20
3.24
1988 NYN-PHI
6
 9
34
34
0
0
0
 0
198.0
 197 100 90 1 59
116
1.29
4.09
2075
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
144
 155
492
409
31
10
27
 6
2747.2
 2730 1397 1283 20 909
1814
1.32
4.20
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Don Ligtenberg has retired from the Philadelphia Lumberjacks
1988-04-09The Philadelphia Lumberjacks have acquired Don Ligtenberg from the waiver wire.
1988-04-05The New York Narcissists have designated Don Ligtenberg for assignment.
1985-07-05A trade has been completed between the New York Narcissists and the Pittsburgh Huskies. The Pittsburgh Huskies receive Cumsey Mee, Draft Pick 1986 Round 3 NYN (Rudy Jeter) from the New York Narcissists in exchange for Don Ligtenberg.
1985-07-05A trade has been completed between the New York Narcissists and the Pittsburgh Huskies. The Pittsburgh Huskies receive Cumsey Mee, Draft Pick 1986 Round 3 NYN (Rudy Jeter) from the New York Narcissists in exchange for Don Ligtenberg.
1985-05-17A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Huskies and the Cincinnati ScullCrackers . The Cincinnati ScullCrackers receive Randy Chavarria, Draft Pick 1987 Round 2 PIT (Leo Brown) from the Pittsburgh Huskies in exchange for Don Ligtenberg.
1983-05-12Don Ligtenberg of the Cincinnati ScullCrackers is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
1978-09-30Don Ligtenberg of the Cincinnati Redlegs is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1974-06-18The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Joe Wilson to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Don Ligtenberg to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Chris Mullen to the minors. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Brian Whiteman to the minors.
1971-05-01A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Redlegs and the Chicago Sioux. The Chicago Sioux receive Jim Kelso, Doug Betts, Jimmy Carter, Cy Goodwin from the Cincinnati Redlegs in exchange for Don Ligtenberg, Chris Mullen, Rick Sutcliffe, Dave Radtke, Jody Davis, John May, Draft Pick - 1973 Round 1 (CHN), Draft Pick - 1973 Round 2 (CHN).