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Thurman Munson League
8-6-2254
Dick Key Relief Pitcher
Retired (1967, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.49 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 41-32 Status Deceased (1998) Option Years 0  
SV 241 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 04-22-1931
K 479 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1955)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(153 games)
IP 843.2
WHIP 1.31
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D  Endurance D+   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L C- Velocity C+   Mentor Val B-
Speed C  Bunt C  Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1955 Majors 24 36.17 2 / 7 1 / 12 3 / 17 6 / 36
1956 Majors 25 38.90 3 / 6 2 / 15 6 / 17 11 / 38
1957 Majors 26 20.81 0 / 0 2 / 9 2 / 11 4 / 20
1958 Majors 27 36.00 0 / 6 0 / 17 2 / 13 2 / 36
1959 Majors 28 41.02 2 / 6 1 / 14 1 / 21 4 / 41
1960 Majors 29 40.76 1 / 7 1 / 17 1 / 16 3 / 40
1961 Majors 30 39.98 0 / 10 0 / 14 0 / 15 0 / 39
1962 Majors 31 35.46 0 / 5 0 / 17 1 / 13 1 / 35
1963 Majors 32 40.04 0 / 7 0 / 16 1 / 17 1 / 40
1964 Majors 33 39.96 0 / 6 0 / 17 0 / 16 0 / 39
1965 Majors 34 38.40 0 / 8 0 / 14 0 / 16 0 / 38
1966 Majors 35 39.67 0 / 8 0 / 14 0 / 17 0 / 39
1967 Majors 36 35.90 0 / 5 0 / 13 0 / 17 0 / 35
Total 0 0 0 8 / 81 7 / 189 17 / 206 32 / 476
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Dick Key has retired from the Baltimore Orioles
1962-06-27A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Tsunami and the Baltimore Orioles. The Baltimore Orioles receive Dick Key from the St. Louis Tsunami in exchange for Draft Pick - 1964 Round 2 (BAL), Draft Pick - 1965 Round 2 (BAL).
1956-04-01The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Tommy Rhomberg to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Dick Key to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have designated Tracey Jolly for assignment. The Milwaukee Braves have designated Frank Pearce for assignment.
1955-10-03The Milwaukee Braves have sent Dick Key to the minors.
1955-04-01The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Dick Key to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Mark Oldham to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Enrico Palazzo to the major league team.