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Frank Thomas League
4-15-2075
Gene Royster Starting Pitcher
Retired (1980, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.02 Total Rating 63   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 144-152 Status Deceased (2013) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 10-18-1943
K 1680 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1964)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(48 games)
IP 2802.0
WHIP 1.27
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 7 Contact vs. L 8 Endurance 54   Ldrship 73
Power vs. R 14 Power vs. L 21 Velocity 40   Mentor Val 92
Speed 18 Bunt 61 Control 86
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 27 WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm 36 WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health 43 LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1964 CHA
8
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1966 CHA
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.500
.500
.000
.000
.000
1967 CHA-WAS
18
27
1
3
0
0
0
1
2
 6 0 0
0
 0 1
.284
.172
.111
.000
.111
1968 WAS
37
71
4
12
1
0
0
2
1
 15 1 0
0
 0 0
.375
.192
.183
.014
.169
1969 WAS
36
69
5
14
0
1
1
8
2
 16 0 0
0
 0 0
.501
.225
.275
.072
.203
1970 WAS
33
84
6
11
0
1
1
3
2
 23 0 0
0
 0 1
.342
.151
.190
.060
.131
1971 CHN
32
74
9
13
3
0
0
4
4
 11 0 1
0
 0 0
.431
.215
.216
.041
.176
1972 CHN
25
54
3
5
0
0
0
6
2
 11 0 2
0
 0 1
.213
.121
.093
.000
.093
1973 CHN
29
72
2
6
0
0
0
2
1
 22 0 1
0
 0 2
.178
.095
.083
.000
.083
1974 CHN
33
63
1
4
0
0
0
3
3
 22 0 0
0
 0 1
.170
.106
.063
.000
.063
1975 CHN
33
79
4
11
3
1
1
6
3
 21 1 2
0
 0 0
.417
.176
.241
.101
.139
1976 CHN
32
78
6
13
1
0
0
6
1
 15 1 1
0
 0 3
.365
.185
.179
.013
.167
1977 CHN
32
71
4
10
1
0
0
3
0
 19 0 0
0
 0 0
.296
.141
.155
.014
.141
1978 CHN
32
72
0
5
0
0
0
2
2
 13 0 0
0
 0 1
.164
.095
.069
.000
.069
1979 CHN
32
67
4
6
1
0
0
1
4
 19 0 0
0
 0 1
.245
.141
.104
.015
.090
1980 PHI
35
16
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
 9 0 0
0
 0 0
.180
.118
.062
.000
.062
Total
450
900
49
114
10
3
3
47
30
 222 3 7
0
 0 11
.311
.156
.154
.028
.127
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Gene Royster has retired from the Philadelphia Hormones
1980-06-05The Philadelphia Hormones have promoted Gilberto Johnson to the major league team. The Philadelphia Hormones have promoted Gene Royster to the major league team.
1980-05-12The Philadelphia Hormones have acquired Gene Royster from the waiver wire.
1980-04-20The Chicago Predators have waived Gene Royster.
1980-04-01The Chicago Predators have promoted Jesse Cepeda to the major league team. The Chicago Predators have designated Gene Royster for assignment.
1973-06-15Gene Royster of the Chicago Predators is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1972-07-28Gene Royster of the Chicago Predators is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1971-04-01A trade has been completed between the Washington knuckleheads and the Chicago Predators. The Chicago Predators receive Howard Stewart, Gene Royster from the Washington knuckleheads in exchange for Jose Thomas, Jerry Gregory, Barry Mooneyham, Draft Pick - 1973 Round 1 (CHN).
1967-07-28A trade has been completed between the Chicago Champs and the Washington knuckleheads. The Washington knuckleheads receive Gene Royster, Vern Sturdivant, Andy Lee, Darrell Williams, Draft Pick - 1968 Round 3 (CHA), Draft Pick - 1970 Round 1 (CHA) from the Chicago Champs in exchange for Robert Valentine, Jimmy Jackson, Tillie Watt.
1967-05-22The Chicago Champs have demoted Gene Royster to the minor leagues.
1966-09-22The Chicago Champs have promoted Gene Royster to the major league team. The Chicago Champs have sent Clarence Jackson to the minors.
1964-08-23The Chicago Champs have promoted Clarence Jackson to the major league team. The Chicago Champs have sent Gene Royster to the minors.
1964-08-13The Chicago Champs have promoted Gene Royster to the major league team. The Chicago Champs have sent Clarence Jackson to the minors.