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Mel Ott League
7-18-2068
Rich Elmore Relief Pitcher
Retired (1979, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.82 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 54-52 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
SV 54 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 12-10-1943
K 557 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1967)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(122 games)
IP 837.2
WHIP 1.43
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val C+
Speed B+ Bunt D+ Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1967 WAS
6
12
134
0
0
0
6
9
145.2
150 98 89 4 61
91
1.45
5.50
1968 WAS
3
5
105
0
0
0
9
7
119.1
129 65 60 4 44
83
1.45
4.53
1969 WAS
8
4
79
0
0
0
1
5
85.0
114 62 59 0 31
59
1.71
6.25
1970 WAS
3
3
82
0
0
0
11
2
83.2
82 48 46 2 32
64
1.36
4.95
1971 WAS
0
2
88
0
0
0
13
1
82.2
90 42 41 1 27
57
1.42
4.46
1972 WAS-STL
8
4
39
0
0
0
0
2
36.1
45 13 13 0 8
22
1.46
3.22
1973 STL
5
2
32
0
0
0
0
2
33.1
31 9 9 0 9
14
1.20
2.43
1974 STL
2
5
29
0
0
0
1
2
28.2
28 18 18 0 14
22
1.47
5.65
1975 STL
3
1
25
0
0
0
1
4
26.0
26 12 12 0 10
16
1.38
4.15
1976 STL
4
1
37
0
0
0
0
3
44.1
40 19 18 0 14
32
1.22
3.65
1977 STL
6
4
52
0
0
0
9
5
50.2
51 30 30 1 17
36
1.34
5.33
1978 STL
3
3
58
0
0
0
0
0
61.2
63 39 32 0 26
34
1.44
4.67
1979 STL
3
6
41
0
0
0
3
6
40.1
47 22 22 1 7
27
1.34
4.91
2068
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
54
52
801
0
0
0
54
48
837.2
896 477 449 13 300
557
1.43
4.82
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Rich Elmore has retired from the St. Louis Rivermen
1972-08-29Rich Elmore of the St. Louis Rivermen is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1972-04-28The St. Louis Rivermen have promoted Rich Elmore to the major league team. The St. Louis Rivermen have designated Jose Kreitz for assignment.
1972-04-22The St. Louis Rivermen have demoted Rich Elmore to the minor leagues.
1972-04-20A trade has been completed between the Washington Originalist and the St. Louis Rivermen. The St. Louis Rivermen receive Rich Elmore, Rico Dawkins, Tom Westrum from the Washington Originalist in exchange for Terry Waddell.
1969-06-06Rich Elmore of the Washington Originalist is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1967-04-01The Washington Originalist have promoted Eddie Mann to the major league team. The Washington Originalist have promoted Rich Elmore to the major league team. The Washington Originalist have sent Marvin Boone to the minors. The Washington Originalist have designated Manny Johnson for assignment.