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Lou Whitaker League
4-1-2080
Dan Gizzo Starting Pitcher
Retired (1968, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.41 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 243-141 Status Deceased (1993) Option Years 0  
SV 16 Age at Death 62 Date of Birth 07-02-1931
K 2379 Drafted Round 2, Pick 22
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 16 years
(7 games)
IP 3608.2
WHIP 1.20
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L C- Endurance   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L C- Velocity C+   Mentor Val C-
Speed C- Bunt Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 4
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 10
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 11
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 8
* 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
1952 WAS
3
4
14
8
0
0
0
0
56.0
80 51 50 1 24
38
1.86
8.04
1953 WAS
5
14
52
22
0
0
12
2
156.2
179 105 99 3 78
98
1.64
5.69
1954 WAS
6
12
45
20
1
0
4
2
141.1
144 95 88 2 42
94
1.32
5.60
1955 WAS
13
8
48
25
1
0
0
1
198.1
171 85 75 0 52
118
1.12
3.40
1956 WAS
13
9
33
33
2
2
0
0
221.0
210 106 94 1 66
154
1.25
3.83
1957 WAS
16
10
36
35
7
1
0
0
235.2
220 100 90 1 71
159
1.23
3.44
1958 WAS
18
6
33
33
8
1
0
0
242.1
210 94 88 2 70
160
1.16
3.27
1959 WAS
8
7
20
20
4
2
0
0
143.0
123 57 54 1 43
80
1.16
3.40
1960 WAS
21
5
32
32
7
6
0
0
239.0
203 66 65 1 71
162
1.15
2.45
1961 WAS
21
8
33
33
11
7
0
0
254.1
207 77 72 2 54
169
1.03
2.55
1962 WAS
19
7
33
33
8
5
0
0
242.2
226 93 88 0 74
172
1.24
3.26
1963 WAS
23
8
36
36
14
9
0
0
279.1
210 79 73 0 76
194
1.02
2.35
1964 WAS
18
9
36
36
9
4
0
0
269.1
224 90 82 0 74
170
1.11
2.74
1965 WAS
19
5
36
36
7
3
0
0
254.1
229 91 86 3 65
169
1.16
3.04
1966 TEX
16
6
32
32
5
3
0
0
226.1
200 78 66 1 59
150
1.14
2.62
1967 TEX
15
10
32
32
8
3
0
0
228.1
199 88 81 4 72
152
1.19
3.19
1968 TEX
9
13
33
33
1
1
0
0
220.2
242 123 116 2 66
140
1.40
4.73
2080
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
243
141
584
499
93
47
16
5
3608.2
3277 1478 1367 24 1057
2379
1.20
3.41
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01Dan Gizzo has retired from the Texas Trench Maggots
1966-03-25A trade has been completed between the Texas Trench Maggots and the Philadelphia youk2. The Philadelphia youk2 receive Herb Buchanan, Buster Dawson from the Texas Trench Maggots in exchange for George Talton, Dan Gizzo.
1959-04-30Dan Gizzo of the Washington Whizzinators is injured and is expected to be out 59 days.
1956-07-18Dan Gizzo of the Washington Whizzinators is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1954-07-06Dan Gizzo of the Washington Whizzinators is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1953-04-01The Washington Whizzinators have promoted Dan Gizzo to the major league team. The Washington Whizzinators have sent Milt Kolp to the minors.
1952-09-12The Washington Whizzinators have promoted David Weaver to the major league team. The Washington Whizzinators have sent Dan Gizzo to the minors.
1952-08-27The Washington Whizzinators have promoted Dan Gizzo to the major league team. The Washington Whizzinators have sent David Weaver to the minors.
1952-08-01The Washington Whizzinators have promoted David Weaver to the major league team. The Washington Whizzinators have sent Dan Gizzo to the minors.
1952-07-15The Washington Whizzinators have promoted Dan Gizzo to the major league team. The Washington Whizzinators have sent David Weaver to the minors.
1952-07-15The Washington Whizzinators have promoted Dick Kaiser to the major league team. The Washington Whizzinators have sent Dan Gizzo to the minors.
1952-07-03The Washington Whizzinators have promoted Dan Gizzo to the major league team. The Washington Whizzinators have sent Frank Funk to the minors.
1951-04-06The Washington Writers have renamed Fritz Choate to Dan Gizzo.
1951-04-01A trade has been completed between the Washington Writers and the Cleveland Kangaroos. The Cleveland Kangaroos receive Pete Olander from the Washington Writers in exchange for Fritz Choate.
1951-04-01A trade has been completed between the Washington Writers and the Cleveland Kangaroos. The Cleveland Kangaroos receive Don Johnson, Fritz Choate from the Washington Writers in exchange for .
1950-04-01The Washington Writers have promoted Lou Bird to the major league team. The Washington Writers have promoted Ed Arlich to the major league team. The Washington Writers have promoted Jay Garcia to the major league team. The Washington Writers have sent Billy Baker to the minors. The Washington Writers have sent Fritz Choate to the minors. The Washington Writers have sent Luis Turnbow to the minors.