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Ralph Kiner League 5-30-2064 |
| Link Lerchen |  Starting PitcherRetired (1973, Age 35) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| ERA | 5.94 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | B/R | |
| W-L | 19-61 | Status | Deceased (2019) | Option Years | 0
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| SV | 8 | Age at Death | 82 | Date of Birth | 12-01-1937 | |
| K | 468 | Drafted | Round 5, Pick 69 (1959) |
Majors Svc Time | 5 years (61 games) |
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| IP | 733.2 | |||||
| WHIP | 1.65 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor Val |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control | |||||||
| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | --- | SS | --- | Range | WS Rings | 0 | |||
| 1B | --- | LF | --- | Arm | WS Appearances | 0 | |||
| 2B | --- | CF | --- |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 0 | |||
| 3B | --- | RF | --- |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 0 | ||
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
- Stats
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- Past Skills
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- Batting
- Fielding
- Game Log
| Year | Type | OS Age | Chances
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Active | GS | Injured | Endurance | Velocity | Control | Total |
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| 1959 | Minors | 22 | 24.00 | 1 / 2 | 2 / 8 | 3 / 14 | 6 / 24 | |||
| 1959 | Majors | 22 | 5.04 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 3 | 2 / 2 | 3 / 5 | |||
| 1960 | Minors | 23 | 16.00 | 0 / 0 | 2 / 5 | 3 / 11 | 5 / 16 | |||
| 1961 | Minors | 24 | 21.00 | 0 / 3 | 1 / 10 | 2 / 8 | 3 / 21 | |||
| 1961 | Majors | 24 | 5.35 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 3 | 1 / 2 | 1 / 5 | |||
| 1962 | Minors | 25 | 22.00 | 0 / 0 | 2 / 10 | 3 / 12 | 5 / 22 | |||
| 1962 | Majors | 25 | 3.13 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 1963 | Minors | 26 | 15.00 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 7 | 2 / 7 | 3 / 15 | |||
| 1963 | Majors | 26 | 8.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 8 | |||
| 1964 | Minors | 27 | 1.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 1964 | Majors | 27 | 18.00 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 5 | 3 / 13 | 4 / 18 | |||
| 1965 | Minors | 28 | 16.00 | 0 / 2 | 1 / 6 | 3 / 8 | 4 / 16 | |||
| 1966 | Minors | 29 | 27.00 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 12 | 1 / 13 | 1 / 27 | |||
| 1967 | Minors | 30 | 26.00 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 8 | 3 / 17 | 4 / 26 | |||
| 1968 | Majors | 31 | 43.49 | 162 | 4 | 0 | 1 / 8 | 2 / 20 | 0 / 15 | 3 / 43 |
| 1969 | Majors | 32 | 49.97 | 162 | 34 | 0 | 0 / 9 | 3 / 31 | 2 / 9 | 5 / 49 |
| 1970 | Majors | 33 | 44.36 | 162 | 26 | 0 | 0 / 7 | 2 / 22 | 1 / 15 | 3 / 44 |
| 1971 | Majors | 34 | 42.30 | 162 | 23 | 0 | -3 / 9 | -5 / 19 | -3 / 14 | -11 / 42 |
| 1972 | Minors | 35 | 3.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 1972 | Majors | 35 | 32.73 | 130 | 12 | 0 | -3 / 4 | -3 / 14 | -2 / 14 | -8 / 32 |
| 1973 | Minors | 36 | 13.00 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 13 | |||
| Total | 778 | 99 | 0 | -3 / 49 | 10 / 192 | 24 / 192 | 31 / 433 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1973-11-01 | Link Lerchen has retired from the Kansas City Eggmen |
| 1973-09-29 | The Kansas City Eggmen have acquired Link Lerchen from the waiver wire. The Kansas City Eggmen have waived Ed Keatley. |
| 1973-07-04 | The Brooklyn Bears have acquired John Phillips from the waiver wire. The Brooklyn Bears have waived Link Lerchen. |
| 1973-03-01 | The Brooklyn Bears have promoted Willie Spencer to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bears have designated Link Lerchen for assignment. |
| 1972-08-06 | The Brooklyn Bears have promoted Link Lerchen to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bears have promoted Whammy Meulens to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bears have designated Charlie Ragland for assignment. The Brooklyn Bears have sent Lance Cain to the minors. |
| 1972-07-22 | The Brooklyn Bears have acquired Link Lerchen from the waiver wire. |
| 1972-07-13 | The Milwaukee Brewers have waived Link Lerchen. |
| 1972-07-09 | The Milwaukee Brewers have designated Link Lerchen for assignment. |
| 1972-05-03 | The Milwaukee Brewers have promoted Link Lerchen to the major league team. The Milwaukee Brewers have sent Steve DeLancey to the minors. |
| 1972-05-03 | The Milwaukee Brewers have acquired Link Lerchen from the waiver wire. |
| 1972-04-29 | The New York Bronx Bombers have waived Link Lerchen. |
| 1972-04-25 | The New York Bronx Bombers have promoted Ed Curley to the major league team. The New York Bronx Bombers have designated Link Lerchen for assignment. |
| 1968-03-07 | The New York Pinstripers have promoted Link Lerchen to the major league team. The New York Pinstripers have promoted Joe Tyson to the major league team. The New York Pinstripers have sent Roger Cramer to the minors. |
| 1965-04-11 | The New York Highlanders have acquired Link Lerchen from the waiver wire. The New York Highlanders have waived Marcus Flint. |
| 1964-04-06 | The Kansas City Eggmen have waived Link Lerchen. |
| 1964-04-04 | The Kansas City Eggmen have acquired Link Lerchen from the waiver wire. |
| 1963-07-09 | The Detroit Tortfeasors have waived Link Lerchen. |
| 1962-10-23 | The Detroit Tortfeasors have sent Link Lerchen to the minors. |
| 1962-09-05 | The Detroit Tigers have promoted Link Lerchen to the major league team. |
| 1962-04-01 | The Detroit Tigers have sent Link Lerchen to the minors. |
| 1961-09-04 | The Detroit Tigers have promoted Link Lerchen to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Juan Nicosia to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted John McLarney to the major league team. |
| 1960-04-01 | The Detroit Tigers have sent Link Lerchen to the minors. |
| 1959-09-04 | The Detroit Tigers have promoted Link Lerchen to the major league team. |