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Ted Williams League
3-25-2440
Germany Fitzgerald Relief Pitcher
Retired (1968, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.11 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 107-111 Status Deceased (2010) Option Years 0  
SV 42 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 03-28-1930
K 1112 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1952)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(55 games)
IP 1690.1
WHIP 1.36
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance C    Ldrship C+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val B+
Speed D  Bunt D+ Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ 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 Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1952 Minors 22 56.00 1 / 7 3 / 29 4 / 20 8 / 56
1953 Minors 23 56.00 2 / 4 5 / 26 5 / 26 12 / 56
1953 Majors 23 2.26 10 2 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 2
1954 Majors 24 44.36 162 31 0 3 / 8 5 / 11 3 / 25 11 / 44
1955 Majors 25 44.69 162 33 0 7 / 12 4 / 18 4 / 14 15 / 44
1956 Majors 26 45.18 162 32 0 1 / 9 5 / 14 1 / 22 7 / 45
1957 Majors 27 45.11 162 27 0 0 / 11 1 / 17 1 / 17 2 / 45
1958 Majors 28 51.23 162 36 0 0 / 17 1 / 11 3 / 23 4 / 51
1959 Majors 29 43.29 132 12 30 1 / 9 1 / 15 1 / 19 3 / 43
1960 Majors 30 50.37 162 0 0 0 / 10 0 / 21 0 / 19 0 / 50
1961 Majors 31 46.94 162 0 0 0 / 12 0 / 20 0 / 14 0 / 46
1962 Majors 32 47.66 162 0 0 1 / 11 0 / 20 0 / 16 1 / 47
1963 Majors 33 46.70 162 0 0 0 / 9 0 / 20 1 / 17 1 / 46
1964 Majors 34 40.00 131 0 31 -1 / 5 -7 / 17 -3 / 18 -11 / 40
1965 Majors 35 48.31 162 0 0 -2 / 13 -6 / 20 -2 / 15 -10 / 48
1966 Majors 36 25.64 78 0 84 0 / 0 -1 / 12 -1 / 13 -2 / 25
1967 Majors 37 47.68 162 0 0 0 / 15 -5 / 19 -1 / 13 -6 / 47
1968 Minors 38 4.00 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 4
1968 Majors 38 13.81 45 0 0 -1 / 0 -5 / 8 -3 / 5 -9 / 13
Total 2178 173 145 12 / 153 1 / 302 13 / 297 26 / 752
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01Germany Fitzgerald has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1968-09-26The New York Manhattans have waived Germany Fitzgerald.
1968-08-17The New York Manhattans have acquired Germany Fitzgerald from the waiver wire.
1968-06-15The Cincinnati Hensballs have waived Germany Fitzgerald.
1968-05-22The Cincinnati Hensballs have promoted Frank Johnson to the major league team. The Cincinnati Hensballs have promoted Bob McCormick to the major league team. The Cincinnati Hensballs have designated Germany Fitzgerald for assignment. The Cincinnati Hensballs have designated Pete Kostal for assignment.
1966-07-30Germany Fitzgerald of the Cincinnati Hensballs is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1966-05-20Germany Fitzgerald of the Cincinnati Hensballs is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
1966-04-19Germany Fitzgerald of the Cincinnati Hensballs is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1964-09-11Germany Fitzgerald of the Cincinnati Hensballs is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1964-07-02Germany Fitzgerald of the Cincinnati Hensballs is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1959-08-30Germany Fitzgerald of the Cincinnati Hensballs is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1959-06-13Germany Fitzgerald of the Cincinnati Hensballs is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1957-04-03A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Hensballs and the Cleveland Roman Rulers. The Cleveland Roman Rulers receive Mark Connors from the Cincinnati Hensballs in exchange for Germany Fitzgerald.
1953-09-22The Cleveland Roman Rulers have promoted Happy Olson to the major league team. The Cleveland Roman Rulers have promoted Germany Fitzgerald to the major league team. The Cleveland Roman Rulers have designated Cardell Wachtel for assignment. The Cleveland Roman Rulers have sent Mark Cora to the minors.
1953-06-20The Cleveland Roman Rulers have promoted Alex Byrd to the major league team. The Cleveland Roman Rulers have sent Germany Fitzgerald to the minors.
1953-06-20A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Monarchs and the Cleveland Roman Rulers. The Cleveland Roman Rulers receive Larry Wilkerson, Germany Fitzgerald, Draft Pick - 1955 Round 1 (KC), Draft Pick - 1954 Round 2 (KC) from the Kansas City Monarchs in exchange for Julio Schmidt, Dick Jackson.