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Mark Fidrych League
3-25-2158
Al Getzien Relief Pitcher
Retired (1976, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 9.85 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 4-14 Status Deceased (2010) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 02-14-1942
K 52 Drafted Round 2, Pick 27
(1960)
Majors Svc Time 2 years
(114 games)
IP 85.0
WHIP 2.32
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity B-   Mentor Val B-
Speed D+ Bunt A- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Date Opponent W L GS SV BS IP H R ER BB SO WHIP ERA
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Al Getzien has retired from the Houston Kolt 45s
1975-06-08The Houston Kolt 45s have promoted Al Getzien to the major league team. The Houston Kolt 45s have sent Bill Cirillo to the minors.
1975-05-25The Houston Kolt 45s have acquired Al Getzien from the waiver wire.
1974-06-08The Philadelphia Force have waived Al Getzien.
1974-03-25The Philadelphia Force have acquired Al Getzien from the waiver wire.
1973-04-08The Arizona Bad Gnus have waived Al Getzien.
1970-04-08The Milwaukee Bad Gnus have acquired Al Getzien from the waiver wire.
1969-06-12The Philadelphia Force have waived Al Getzien.
1969-04-08The Philadelphia Force have acquired Al Getzien from the waiver wire.
1969-04-01The Houston Kolt 45s have waived Al Getzien.
1969-04-01The Houston Kolt 45s have acquired Al Getzien from the waiver wire.
1967-04-01The Cleveland Blue Streaks have waived Al Getzien.
1964-05-12The Cleveland Blue Streaks have promoted Steve Hriniak to the major league team. The Cleveland Blue Streaks have sent Al Getzien to the minors.
1963-09-11Al Getzien of the Cleveland Blue Streaks is injured and is expected to be out 43 days.
1963-04-28A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Blue Streaks and the Milwaukee Mustangs. The Milwaukee Mustangs receive Hank Pechous, Johnny Martinez, Bill Magoon, Chuck Davis, Leon Ginn from the Cleveland Blue Streaks in exchange for Ed Bowling, Brayden Heath, Duke Dauer, Al Getzien, Jack Lewis, Don Sand, Draft Pick - 1964 Round 2 (MIL), Draft Pick - 1965 Round 2 (MIL).