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Vince Coleman League
4-12-2178
Dutch Branca Starting Pitcher
Retired (1987, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.37 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 35-36 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
SV 18 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 01-06-1953
K 385 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1978)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(154 games)
IP 658.1
WHIP 1.50
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L C- Endurance B    Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val B+
Speed C+ Bunt D+ Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C  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
1982 BOS
8
 7
22
21
2
0
0
 0
129.2
 160 83 82 1 49
69
1.61
5.69
1983 BOS
14
 10
31
31
4
1
0
 0
203.0
 204 105 100 1 72
122
1.36
4.43
1984 BOS
9
 10
58
17
2
0
0
 5
136.2
 150 96 88 4 59
79
1.53
5.80
1985 BOS
1
 5
55
0
0
0
18
 8
58.1
 80 55 53 1 34
27
1.95
8.18
1986 BOS
3
 3
71
1
0
0
0
 1
118.2
 120 63 62 2 42
73
1.37
4.70
1987 BOS-BAL-NYA-BOS
0
 1
7
1
0
0
0
 0
12.0
 14 8 8 0 5
15
1.58
6.00
2178
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
35
 36
244
71
8
1
18
 14
658.1
 728 410 393 9 261
385
1.50
5.37
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Dutch Branca has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1987-09-09The Boston Banshees have waived Dutch Branca.
1987-09-02The Boston Banshees have promoted Joe French to the major league team. The Boston Banshees have promoted Adrian Pocoroba to the major league team. The Boston Banshees have sent Orlando Marshall to the minors. The Boston Banshees have designated Dutch Branca for assignment.
1987-08-14The Boston Banshees have promoted Dutch Branca to the major league team. The Boston Banshees have designated Tony Ford for assignment.
1987-08-10The Boston Banshees have acquired Dutch Branca from the waiver wire.
1987-08-03The New York Knights have waived Dutch Branca.
1987-07-27The New York Knights have acquired Dutch Branca from the waiver wire.
1987-06-22The Baltimore Banditos have waived Dutch Branca.
1987-04-21The Baltimore Banditos have promoted Roger Mullins to the major league team. The Baltimore Banditos have designated Dutch Branca for assignment.
1987-04-18The Baltimore Banditos have acquired Dutch Branca from the waiver wire.
1987-04-10The Boston Banshees have promoted Ray McKechnie to the major league team. The Boston Banshees have designated Dutch Branca for assignment.
1982-05-12The Boston Whalers have promoted Dutch Branca to the major league team. The Boston Whalers have designated Vincent Kekich for assignment.