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Frank Thomas League
4-15-2075
Damon Averill Relief Pitcher
Retired (1974, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.84 Total Rating 62   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 21-29 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
SV 4 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 09-09-1938
K 267 Drafted Round 2, Pick 19
(1960)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(119 games)
IP 348.1
WHIP 1.64
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 1 Contact vs. L 1 Endurance 9   Ldrship 5
Power vs. R 9 Power vs. L 6 Velocity 90   Mentor Val 28
Speed 71 Bunt 47 Control 35
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 2 WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm 48 WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health 47 LCS Appearances 3
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 
1960 Minors 22 14.00 0 / 0 3 / 9 1 / 5 4 / 14
1961 Majors 23 41.64 1 / 6 5 / 18 3 / 17 9 / 41
1962 Minors 24 27.00 0 / 1 1 / 11 1 / 15 2 / 27
1963 Minors 25 19.00 0 / 0 1 / 11 2 / 8 3 / 19
1963 Majors 25 3.40 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3
1964 Minors 26 26.00 1 / 2 1 / 6 3 / 18 5 / 26
1965 Minors 27 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1
1965 Majors 27 35.71 0 / 4 1 / 17 1 / 14 2 / 35
1966 Majors 28 39.13 2 / 7 1 / 15 2 / 17 5 / 39
1967 Majors 29 37.05 1 / 7 0 / 18 0 / 12 1 / 37
1968 Minors 30 10.00 0 / 0 0 / 5 1 / 5 1 / 10
1968 Majors 30 4.74 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 4
1969 Minors 31 27.00 0 / 5 0 / 13 0 / 9 0 / 27
1970 Minors 32 29.00 0 / 2 0 / 10 0 / 17 0 / 29
1971 Minors 33 3.00 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3
1971 Majors 33 13.83 149 1 0 0 / 0 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 13
1972 Majors 34 33.23 162 1 0 0 / 4 2 / 13 1 / 16 3 / 33
1973 Majors 35 39.54 162 0 0 0 / 8 3 / 14 0 / 17 3 / 39
1974 Minors 36 9.00 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 9
1974 Majors 36 19.84 88 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 12 0 / 7 0 / 19
Total 561 2 0 5 / 47 18 / 190 15 / 191 38 / 428
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Damon Averill has retired from the Milwaukee Pronghorns
1974-07-10The Milwaukee Pronghorns have promoted Frank Bourque to the major league team. The Milwaukee Pronghorns have designated Damon Averill for assignment.
1971-04-15The Milwaukee Pronghorns have promoted Damon Averill to the major league team.
1968-07-06The Milwaukee Pronghorns have acquired Damon Averill from the waiver wire.
1968-05-02The St. Louis Cardinals have waived Damon Averill.
1968-04-21The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Joe Shuey to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Guy Smith to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Roy Eastwick to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Wally Graffanino for assignment. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Jim Jarvis for assignment. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Damon Averill for assignment.
1965-04-11The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Damon Averill to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Ted Bennett for assignment.
1964-04-01The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Barney Williams to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Asterix Bell to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Damon Averill to the minors. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Dick Firova to the minors.
1963-10-23The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Damon Averill to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Dick Firova to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Asterix Bell to the minors. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Barney Williams to the minors.
1963-06-29The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Damon Averill to the minors.
1963-05-24The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Damon Averill to the major league team.
1962-03-25The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Bill Falkenberg to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Asterix Bell to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Damon Averill to the minors. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Chan Johnson for assignment.
1961-04-01The Chicago Knockers have promoted Damon Averill to the major leagues.