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Lou Whitaker League
4-1-2080
Brian Booker Relief Pitcher
Retired (1969, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.84 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 102-136 Status Deceased (2000) Option Years 0  
SV 4 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 08-15-1934
K 1359 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1952)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(154 games)
IP 2150.1
WHIP 1.48
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship D 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val C 
Speed C- Bunt D  Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1952 Minors 18 63.00 1 / 5 11 / 33 8 / 25 20 / 63
1953 Minors 19 71.00 2 / 5 6 / 27 8 / 39 16 / 71
1954 Minors 20 54.00 1 / 1 5 / 20 8 / 33 14 / 54
1955 Minors 21 9.00 0 / 0 2 / 2 0 / 7 2 / 9
1955 Majors 21 39.34 0 / 7 4 / 22 0 / 10 4 / 39
1956 Majors 22 47.35 0 / 13 2 / 17 2 / 17 4 / 47
1957 Majors 23 50.28 4 / 7 1 / 20 1 / 23 6 / 50
1958 Majors 24 50.94 4 / 16 4 / 20 2 / 14 10 / 50
1959 Majors 25 51.49 3 / 12 1 / 20 2 / 19 6 / 51
1960 Majors 26 53.30 1 / 14 2 / 21 2 / 18 5 / 53
1961 Majors 27 51.33 4 / 13 0 / 22 0 / 16 4 / 51
1962 Majors 28 50.28 0 / 12 0 / 17 2 / 21 2 / 50
1963 Majors 29 38.22 0 / 5 1 / 15 1 / 18 2 / 38
1964 Majors 30 29.97 137 0 0 0 / 2 0 / 12 0 / 15 0 / 29
1965 Majors 31 28.13 162 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 12 0 / 16 0 / 28
1966 Majors 32 36.39 162 0 0 0 / 8 1 / 15 2 / 13 3 / 36
1967 Majors 33 38.19 162 2 0 1 / 4 0 / 16 0 / 18 1 / 38
1968 Majors 34 38.95 162 2 0 0 / 5 0 / 16 0 / 17 0 / 38
1969 Majors 35 33.14 162 0 0 -2 / 4 -1 / 12 -3 / 17 -6 / 33
Total 947 4 0 19 / 133 39 / 339 35 / 356 93 / 828
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01Brian Booker has retired from the Brooklyn Royal Giants
1963-04-20A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Royal Giants and the Chicago Saints. The Chicago Saints receive Draft Pick - 1964 Round 2 (BRO) from the Brooklyn Royal Giants in exchange for Brian Booker.
1958-04-14A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Royal Giants and the Chicago Saints. The Chicago Saints receive Jeff Gray, Robby Shaw, Ernie Sasser, Bert Kremers, Felix Kane, Brian Booker, Moes Schrute, Al Sudhoff from the Brooklyn Royal Giants in exchange for Lloyd Dunne, Stubby Binks, Andy Eyrich, Al McTigue, Bill Blum, Andy Fariss, Yamil Cheney.
1956-06-09Brian Booker of the Brooklyn Royal Giants is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1955-05-10A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Blue Notes and the Brooklyn Royal Giants. The Brooklyn Royal Giants receive Willy Byrd, David Gower, Brian Booker, Draft Pick - 1957 Round 1 (KC), Draft Pick - 1956 Round 1 (KC) from the Kansas City Blue Notes in exchange for Riccardo Brillheart, Gaylord Nelson, Walt Shuma, Dave Thomas.
1952-04-01The Kansas City Blue Notes have renamed Cliff Trevino to Brian Booker.