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Ken Griffey Jr League
4-4-2079
Al Linton Relief Pitcher
Retired (2002, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.32 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 110-101 Status Deceased (2043) Option Years 0  
SV 452 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 04-18-1964
K 1116 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1982)
Majors Svc Time 17 years
(154 games)
IP 1428.0
WHIP 1.27
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity   Mentor Val C+
Speed D+ Bunt C- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm D- WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 12
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 13
* 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
1985 CHA
2
9
65
0
0
0
10
4
80.1
96 62 59 0 29
56
1.56
6.61
1986 CHA
3
8
66
0
0
0
11
4
81.1
98 61 52 1 41
63
1.71
5.75
1987 CHA
11
1
66
0
0
0
4
5
97.0
79 34 33 2 36
68
1.19
3.06
1988 CHA
7
2
69
0
0
0
18
6
92.0
96 43 40 2 27
77
1.34
3.91
1989 CHA
6
7
54
0
0
0
6
4
78.2
69 30 23 0 26
65
1.21
2.63
1990 CHA
9
4
84
0
0
0
10
5
103.2
109 51 42 2 32
90
1.36
3.65
1991 CHA
11
10
75
0
0
0
27
6
92.1
93 37 31 0 23
55
1.26
3.02
1992 CHA
6
5
82
0
0
0
38
6
94.0
62 29 25 3 34
62
1.02
2.39
1993 CHA
7
5
64
0
0
0
25
4
78.2
75 35 27 0 33
62
1.37
3.09
1994 NYN
5
8
63
0
0
0
29
5
85.2
77 35 27 1 29
75
1.24
2.84
1995 NYN
2
12
80
0
0
0
44
10
87.2
77 38 32 1 26
88
1.17
3.29
1996 NYN-WAS
10
7
66
0
0
0
28
8
78.1
72 34 32 0 25
64
1.24
3.68
1997 WAS
8
6
76
0
0
0
40
9
84.1
76 29 25 1 31
61
1.27
2.67
1998 WAS
8
0
62
0
0
0
38
4
66.2
43 12 10 0 22
47
0.98
1.35
1999 WAS
8
4
66
0
0
0
40
5
74.1
52 20 19 0 22
72
1.00
2.30
2000 WAS
0
5
55
0
0
0
45
5
55.2
58 21 15 0 18
48
1.37
2.43
2001 WAS
5
8
70
0
0
0
38
8
72.1
78 34 33 1 20
44
1.35
4.11
2002 WAS
2
0
20
0
0
0
1
0
25.0
11 3 2 0 12
19
0.92
0.72
2079
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
110
101
1183
0
0
0
452
98
1428.0
1321 608 527 14 486
1116
1.27
3.32
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2002-11-01Al Linton has retired from the Washington Buffalo
2002-04-01The Washington Buffalo have placed Al Linton on the trade block.
1998-08-27Al Linton of the Washington Buffalo is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1996-05-25A trade has been completed between the Washington Buffalo and the New York Vultures. The New York Vultures receive Draft Pick 1997 Round 1 WAS (Chick Shantz) from the Washington Buffalo in exchange for Al Linton.
1994-03-07A trade has been completed between the Chicago SOX and the New York Vultures. The New York Vultures receive Al Linton from the Chicago SOX in exchange for Draft Pick 1994 Round 1 NYN (Eric Ruebel).
1993-09-07Al Linton of the Chicago SOX is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1989-04-16Al Linton of the Chicago SOX is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1985-04-01The Chicago SOX have promoted Al Linton to the major league team. The Chicago SOX have promoted Danny Renteria to the major league team. The Chicago SOX have sent Tom Minor to the minors. The Chicago SOX have designated Brian Morgan for assignment.