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Fred Lynn League
4-8-2074
Catfish Hunter Starting Pitcher
Retired (1996, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.52 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 208-112 Status Deceased (2031) Option Years 0  
SV 3 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 06-30-1959
K 2494 Drafted Round 2, Pick 31
(1977)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(25 games)
IP 3156.1
WHIP 1.28
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val
Speed C- Bunt Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 11
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* 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
1979 STL
0
1
3
3
0
0
0
0
14.2
25 17 15 0 10
7
2.39
9.20
1982 STL
0
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
10.0
12 10 9 0 5
4
1.70
8.10
1983 STL
12
5
35
35
3
1
0
0
235.1
233 120 105 5 98
162
1.41
4.02
1984 STL
17
7
34
34
6
3
0
0
242.2
201 93 82 4 98
180
1.23
3.04
1985 STL
16
10
35
35
3
3
0
0
234.2
217 108 98 3 91
162
1.31
3.76
1986 STL
15
7
35
35
1
1
0
0
239.0
232 110 97 5 84
203
1.32
3.65
1987 STL
16
10
34
34
4
1
0
0
246.2
214 94 78 2 78
183
1.18
2.85
1988 STL
19
7
35
35
2
0
0
0
249.1
211 105 91 6 97
190
1.24
3.28
1989 STL
17
6
33
33
1
0
0
0
231.0
203 99 90 3 89
170
1.26
3.51
1990 STL
23
7
36
36
4
1
0
0
271.2
200 81 75 7 74
245
1.01
2.48
1991 STL
17
10
37
37
7
0
0
0
261.0
237 117 106 3 96
219
1.28
3.66
1992 STL
14
7
35
35
3
1
0
0
244.0
223 104 89 5 95
214
1.30
3.28
1993 STL
17
6
32
32
1
0
0
0
224.2
191 89 79 3 83
190
1.22
3.16
1994 STL-BOS
13
8
30
30
2
0
0
0
212.1
181 85 74 2 77
178
1.22
3.14
1995 BOS
5
5
30
0
0
0
3
1
59.2
65 29 26 1 21
45
1.44
3.92
1996 ATL
7
15
32
32
1
0
0
0
179.2
208 128 122 2 78
142
1.59
6.11
2074
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
208
112
478
448
38
11
3
1
3156.1
2853 1389 1236 51 1174
2494
1.28
3.52
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1996-11-01Catfish Hunter has retired from the Atlanta Bravehearts
1996-03-07A trade has been completed between the Boston Eponyms and the Atlanta Bravehearts. The Atlanta Bravehearts receive Catfish Hunter, Draft Pick 1996 Round 1 BOS (Rich Lopez) from the Boston Eponyms in exchange for Draft Pick 1996 Round 1 ATL (Papa Nicolaou).
1994-08-18A trade has been completed between the Boston Eponyms and the St. Louis Huskers. The St. Louis Huskers receive Cowden Treitz, Draft Pick 1995 Round 2 BAL (Mike Jester) from the Boston Eponyms in exchange for Catfish Hunter.
1994-03-05The St. Louis Huskers have placed Catfish Hunter on the trade block.
1993-07-05Catfish Hunter of the St. Louis Huskers is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1983-03-05The St. Louis Huskers have promoted Catfish Hunter to the major league team. The St. Louis Huskers have designated Dennis Perkowski for assignment. The St. Louis Huskers have designated Lenny Bruce for assignment. The St. Louis Huskers have designated Emmett Milan for assignment.
1982-08-19The St. Louis Huskers have sent Catfish Hunter to the minors.
1982-08-10The St. Louis Huskers have promoted Catfish Hunter to the major league team.
1979-04-27The St. Louis Trumans have promoted Bret Keeton to the major league team. The St. Louis Trumans have sent Catfish Hunter to the minors.
1979-04-08The St. Louis Trumans have promoted Catfish Hunter to the major league team. The St. Louis Trumans have designated Connie Turang for assignment.
1978-04-18The St. Louis Trumans have renamed Marty Toth to Catfish Hunter.
1978-04-18A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Coroners and the St. Louis Trumans. The St. Louis Trumans receive Frank Fernandez, Marty Toth from the Kansas City Coroners in exchange for Dean Vallée.