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Lou Whitaker League
4-1-2080
Rick Fletcher Relief Pitcher
Retired (1964, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.41 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 20-40 Status Deceased (1998) Option Years 0  
SV 7 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 01-05-1928
K 343 Drafted Round 2, Pick 32
(1952)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(43 games)
IP 625.0
WHIP 1.71
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship D+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val C 
Speed D  Bunt C- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 0
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 24 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1
1952 Majors 24 52.53 2 / 13 5 / 19 2 / 20 9 / 52
1953 Majors 25 44.00 1 / 8 7 / 19 1 / 17 9 / 44
1954 Majors 26 43.57 2 / 8 2 / 18 4 / 17 8 / 43
1955 Majors 27 42.44 3 / 7 2 / 15 1 / 20 6 / 42
1956 Minors 28 20.00 0 / 1 1 / 11 1 / 8 2 / 20
1957 Minors 29 20.00 0 / 1 0 / 4 1 / 15 1 / 20
1958 Minors 30 20.00 0 / 2 1 / 10 1 / 8 2 / 20
1959 Minors 31 16.00 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 16
1960 Minors 32 22.00 0 / 2 0 / 9 0 / 11 0 / 22
1961 Minors 33 24.00 0 / 4 0 / 10 0 / 10 0 / 24
1962 Minors 34 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1
1962 Majors 34 16.32 0 / 0 1 / 10 1 / 6 2 / 16
1963 Majors 35 45.06 0 / 9 0 / 21 1 / 15 1 / 45
1964 Minors 36 12.00 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 12
1964 Majors 36 2.02 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 2
Total 0 0 0 8 / 60 19 / 158 13 / 162 40 / 380
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01Rick Fletcher has retired from the Pittsburgh Punishers
1964-04-08The Pittsburgh Punishers have promoted Victor Gagliaro to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Punishers have promoted Hal Littlefield to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Punishers have designated Rick Fletcher for assignment. The Pittsburgh Punishers have designated John Cheeves for assignment.
1963-05-03Rick Fletcher of the Pittsburgh Punishers is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1962-08-30Rick Fletcher of the Pittsburgh Punishers is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1962-08-11The Pittsburgh Punishers have promoted Rick Fletcher to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Punishers have sent Al Kowitz to the minors.
1962-08-11The Pittsburgh Punishers have acquired Rick Fletcher from the waiver wire.
1962-04-04The Pittsburgh Punishers have waived Rick Fletcher.
1959-04-18The Pittsburgh Punishers have renamed Dick Fletcher to Rick Fletcher.
1959-04-18The Pittsburgh Punishers have acquired Dick Fletcher from the waiver wire.
1959-04-01The Cleveland Kangaroos have waived Dick Fletcher.
1958-04-08The Cleveland Kangaroos have acquired Dick Fletcher from the waiver wire. The Cleveland Kangaroos have waived Lefty Cornutt.
1958-04-01The Philadelphia Athletics have waived Dick Fletcher.
1956-04-01The Philadelphia Athletics have sent Dick Fletcher down to the minors.
1954-09-24Dick Fletcher of the Philadelphia Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1952-04-15The Philadelphia Athletics have promoted Dick Fletcher to the major league team.
1952-04-12The Philadelphia Athletics have promoted Paul Irvine to the major league team. The Philadelphia Athletics have sent Dick Fletcher to the minors.
1952-04-10The Philadelphia Athletics have promoted Dick Fletcher to the major league team.