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Don Newcombe League
9-20-2165
Bob Cristall Relief Pitcher
Retired (1979, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.89 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 32-51 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
SV 176 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 09-12-1945
K 384 Drafted Round 1, Pick 12
(1963)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(129 games)
IP 567.1
WHIP 1.73
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance C+   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val B+
Speed B- Bunt C+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1963 Minors 18 41.00 0 / 5 5 / 16 3 / 20 8 / 41
1964 Minors 19 14.00 0 / 1 1 / 5 2 / 8 3 / 14
1965 Minors 20 58.00 0 / 5 2 / 19 7 / 34 9 / 58
1966 Minors 21 28.00 0 / 3 1 / 13 3 / 12 4 / 28
1967 Minors 22 40.00 1 / 3 6 / 15 7 / 22 14 / 40
1968 Minors 23 48.00 1 / 5 2 / 21 4 / 22 7 / 48
1968 Majors 23 4.13 12 3 0 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 4
1969 Majors 24 38.71 162 1 0 2 / 5 3 / 17 6 / 16 11 / 38
1970 Majors 25 27.45 162 0 0 1 / 1 4 / 14 4 / 12 9 / 27
1971 Majors 26 30.09 151 0 11 0 / 1 3 / 18 3 / 11 6 / 30
1972 Majors 27 29.30 135 0 26 1 / 1 3 / 16 0 / 12 4 / 29
1973 Majors 28 35.46 162 0 0 0 / 5 1 / 15 0 / 15 1 / 35
1974 Majors 29 38.70 142 0 17 1 / 4 1 / 13 1 / 21 3 / 38
1975 Majors 30 38.78 153 0 9 2 / 6 0 / 19 1 / 13 3 / 38
1976 Majors 31 40.30 162 0 0 0 / 12 1 / 17 0 / 11 1 / 40
1977 Majors 32 38.98 162 0 0 1 / 8 1 / 17 1 / 13 3 / 38
1978 Majors 33 38.03 162 0 0 0 / 7 1 / 10 0 / 21 1 / 38
1979 Majors 34 35.40 156 0 6 -4 / 5 -2 / 16 -5 / 14 -11 / 35
Total 1721 4 69 6 / 77 34 / 263 37 / 279 77 / 619
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Bob Cristall has retired from the Washington Mudducks
1979-09-24Bob Cristall of the Washington Mudducks is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
1975-05-22Bob Cristall of the Washington Mudducks is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1974-09-09Bob Cristall of the Washington Mudducks is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1972-05-13Bob Cristall of the Washington Mudducks is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1971-04-12Bob Cristall of the Washington Mudducks is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1969-04-29A trade has been completed between the Tampa Bay Tschabeaux and the Washington Mudducks. The Washington Mudducks receive Bob Cristall, Elmer Flick from the Tampa Bay Tschabeaux in exchange for Stump Parrott, Spencer Jackson.
1968-10-01The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have promoted Bob Cristall to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have sent George Jordan to the minors.
1968-10-01The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have sent Bob Williams to the minors. The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have sent Bob Cristall to the minors.
1968-09-19The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have promoted Bob Cristall to the major league team.
1968-04-28A trade has been completed between the New York Red Foxx and the Tampa Bay Tschabeaux. The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux receive Bob Cristall, Jeff Fallon, Draft Pick - 1969 Round 3 (CHN), Draft Pick - 1969 Round 3 (NYN) from the New York Red Foxx in exchange for Draft Pick - 1971 Round 2 (TB), Draft Pick - 1970 Round 2 (WAS).
1967-04-08The New York Red Foxx have acquired Bob Cristall from the waiver wire.
1967-04-01The Brooklyn Big Blue have waived Bob Cristall.