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Ty Cobb League
8-6-2086
B. J. Pennington Relief Pitcher
Retired (2001, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.48 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 50-41 Status Deceased (2039) Option Years 0  
SV 23 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 04-14-1966
K 587 Drafted Round 1, Pick 15
(1984)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(91 games)
IP 744.2
WHIP 1.51
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance D+   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A+   Mentor Val B+
Speed D+ Bunt D  Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1989 LHB 11 6.1 3 6 7 2.05
1989 RHB 10 8.2 4 6 3 1.04
1990 LHB 51 29.0 25 13 20 1.14
1990 RHB 48 32.1 30 20 32 1.61
1991 LHB 45 21.1 9 8 26 1.59
1991 RHB 48 30.0 29 10 24 1.13
1992 LHB 39 24.1 19 16 35 2.10
1992 RHB 44 26.2 21 21 30 1.91
1993 LHB 47 29.1 21 15 38 1.81
1993 RHB 46 29.2 26 19 22 1.38
1994 LHB 41 32.2 30 18 39 1.74
1994 RHB 41 31.0 30 18 30 1.55
1995 LHB 47 36.2 25 17 30 1.28
1995 RHB 46 31.1 34 11 36 1.50
1996 LHB 68 46.2 34 20 44 1.37
1996 RHB 61 33.0 20 9 29 1.15
1997 LHB 75 53.1 40 28 66 1.76
1997 RHB 62 35.0 28 16 31 1.34
1998 LHB 76 55.0 43 18 69 1.58
1998 RHB 72 37.2 23 13 37 1.33
1999 LHB 53 42.1 33 22 41 1.49
1999 RHB 57 29.2 26 16 33 1.65
2000 LHB 15 12.1 8 7 11 1.46
2000 RHB 14 9.2 9 3 10 1.34
2001 LHB 18 11.0 11 3 17 1.82
2001 RHB 12 9.2 6 4 10 1.45
2086 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2086 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 586 400.1 301 191 443 1.58
Total RHB 561 344.1 286 166 327 1.43
Total 669 744.2 587 357 770 1.51
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2001-11-01B. J. Pennington has retired from the Cleveland Blues
2001-03-05The Cleveland Blues have promoted B. J. Pennington to the major league team.
2001-03-05The Cleveland Blues have acquired B. J. Pennington from the waiver wire.
2000-09-13The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired Roy Knickerbocker from the waiver wire. The Pittsburgh Pirates have waived B. J. Pennington.
2000-06-18The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Heinie Meine to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated B. J. Pennington for assignment.
1996-03-07The Pittsburgh Pirates have renamed Bugs Pennington to B. J. Pennington.
1989-09-07The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have promoted Bugs Pennington to the major league team.
1989-06-25A trade has been completed between the Chicago Experience and the Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean receive Keith Mulholland, Bugs Pennington from the Chicago Experience in exchange for Elmer Ley.