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Cool Papa Bell League
8-11-2059
John Peterson Relief Pitcher
Retired (1975, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.54 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 39-34 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
SV 17 Age at Death 86 Date of Birth 08-18-1939
K 431 Drafted Round 2, Pick 25
(1957)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(148 games)
IP 533.1
WHIP 1.65
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance D+   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A    Mentor Val D+
Speed B  Bunt D+ Control C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 0
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
1964 WAS
4
 3
67
0
0
0
1
 0
66.0
 93 69 60 9 42
56
2.05
8.18
1965 WAS
2
 3
56
0
0
0
0
 1
58.0
 68 42 38 1 40
50
1.86
5.90
1966 WAS
4
 2
62
0
0
0
0
 1
68.2
 83 47 42 3 35
53
1.72
5.50
1967 WAS
6
 6
48
0
0
0
0
 4
49.2
 64 39 34 2 28
40
1.85
6.16
1969 BOS
3
 4
53
0
0
0
5
 4
56.0
 44 23 22 3 27
42
1.27
3.54
1970 BOS
1
 3
24
0
0
0
2
 4
22.0
 29 18 16 1 7
17
1.64
6.55
1971 BOS
2
 1
33
0
0
0
1
 0
34.0
 34 23 20 1 22
22
1.65
5.29
1972 WAS-TB
4
 1
22
0
0
0
0
 3
20.1
 27 15 15 0 5
16
1.57
6.64
1973 TB
8
 5
98
0
0
0
2
 3
98.1
 98 49 43 1 38
91
1.38
3.94
1974 TB
5
 6
59
0
0
0
6
 2
60.1
 67 39 38 1 27
44
1.56
5.67
2059
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
39
 34
522
0
0
0
17
 22
533.1
 607 364 328 22 271
431
1.65
5.54
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01John Peterson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1975-08-03The San Francisco Criminals have waived John Peterson.
1975-07-27The San Francisco Criminals have acquired John Peterson from the waiver wire.
1975-04-27The Tampa Bay Braves have waived John Peterson.
1975-04-05The Tampa Bay Braves have promoted Jonathan Reed to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Braves have designated John Peterson for assignment.
1972-08-16The Tampa Bay Braves have promoted John Peterson to the major league team.
1972-08-07The Tampa Bay Braves have acquired John Peterson from the waiver wire.
1972-04-13The Washington Senators have waived John Peterson.
1972-04-08The Washington Senators have promoted Slippery Slope Wilson to the major league team. The Washington Senators have designated John Peterson for assignment.
1972-04-05The Washington Senators have acquired John Peterson from the waiver wire.
1972-04-01The Minnesota Average Joes have promoted Ronnie Dyer to the major league team. The Minnesota Average Joes have designated John Peterson for assignment.
1970-06-04John Peterson of the Boston Colonials is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1969-04-30The Boston Colonials have promoted John Peterson to the major league team.
1968-10-18The Boston Colonials have acquired John Peterson from the waiver wire.
1968-08-26The Montreal Manhattans have waived John Peterson.
1968-07-23The Montreal Manhattans have acquired John Peterson from the waiver wire.
1968-04-08The Washington Senators have waived John Peterson.
1967-09-09The Washington Senators have designated John Peterson for assignment.
1964-03-05The Washington Senators have promoted John Peterson to the major league team.
1963-06-08A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Athletics and the Washington Geckos. The Washington Geckos receive Zachry Zipper, Trot Ontiveros, Irish Chieftan, John Peterson from the Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Jim Ayrault, Roger Cooke.
1960-06-13A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Athletics and the Cleveland Sucks. The Cleveland Sucks receive George Anthony from the Kansas City Athletics in exchange for John Peterson.