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Brett Butler League
4-1-2030
Rob Armstrong Relief Pitcher
Retired (1990, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.72 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 72-101 Status Retired (1990) Option Years 0  
SV 7 Age 75 (OS 76) Date of Birth 08-06-1954
K 1066 Drafted Round 4, Pick 51
(1977)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(132 games)
IP 1539.1
WHIP 1.43
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D  Endurance C    Ldrship B 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val A 
Speed C+ Bunt B- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- 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
1981 NYN
10
 14
26
26
4
0
0
 0
181.2
 205 102 90 4 78
130
1.56
4.46
1982 NYN
4
 18
34
34
0
0
0
 0
186.2
 226 141 133 6 73
123
1.60
6.41
1983 NYN
7
 20
36
36
2
0
0
 0
219.2
 234 143 128 8 97
151
1.51
5.24
1984 NYN
13
 13
37
37
4
2
0
 0
257.0
 243 113 103 3 79
160
1.25
3.61
1985 NYN
7
 18
36
36
1
0
0
 0
213.1
 238 149 140 2 96
137
1.57
5.91
1986 CHA
7
 3
77
0
0
0
4
 1
88.0
 80 38 33 2 30
63
1.25
3.38
1987 CHA
7
 2
96
0
0
0
3
 3
110.0
 109 50 41 0 32
81
1.28
3.35
1988 CHA
4
 4
82
0
0
0
0
 2
98.0
 96 39 38 2 32
80
1.31
3.49
1989 CHA
11
 6
25
25
1
0
0
 0
131.1
 134 75 70 4 49
101
1.39
4.80
1990 CHA
2
 3
49
0
0
0
0
 2
53.2
 58 33 32 0 18
40
1.42
5.37
2030
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
72
 101
498
194
12
2
7
 8
1539.1
 1623 883 808 31 584
1066
1.43
4.72
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Rob Armstrong has retired from the Chicago Fire
1988-06-09Rob Armstrong of the Chicago Fire is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1986-04-19The Chicago Fire have renamed RL Armstrong to Rob Armstrong.
1986-04-18RL Armstrong of the Chicago Fire is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1986-04-05The Chicago Fire have acquired RL Armstrong from the waiver wire.
1986-03-07The New York Giants have promoted Orth Frazier to the major league team. The New York Giants have promoted Dave Brickner to the major league team. The New York Giants have promoted Johnny Miller to the major league team. The New York Giants have promoted Brian Hamblin to the major league team. The New York Giants have designated Mudcat Grant for assignment. The New York Giants have designated RL Armstrong for assignment. The New York Giants have designated Matt Cain for assignment. The New York Giants have designated Mariano Rivera for assignment.
1983-03-07The New York DREAM TEAM have renamed Bob Foreman to RL Armstrong.
1981-04-30The New York Ambasssadors have promoted Bob Foreman to the major league team. The New York Ambasssadors have sent Milt Norman to the minors.
1980-04-01The New York Ambasssadors have acquired Bob Foreman from the waiver wire.
1977-04-06The New York Navigators have waived Bob Foreman.
1977-04-05The New York Navigators have acquired Bob Foreman from the waiver wire.
1977-04-01The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks have waived Bob Foreman.