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Wally Berger League
5-31-2119
Nolan Ryan Starting Pitcher
Retired (1996, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.39 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 28-35 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 65 Date of Birth 07-15-1960
K 381 Drafted Round 4, Pick 61
(1982)		 Majors Svc Time 3 years
(130 games)
IP 679.0
WHIP 1.45
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance A    Ldrship D 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L C- Velocity C-   Mentor Val C 
Speed D+ Bunt D+ Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
198222A+D C+
198323A+D C+
198424A+D+C+
198525A+D+B-
198626A+C-B 
198727A+C-B+
198828A+C-B+
198929A+C B+
199030A+C B+
199131A+C B+
199232A+C B+
199333A+C A-
199434A+C+A-
199535A C A-
199636A C-A-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1996-11-01Nolan Ryan has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1996-04-08The New York MLB All Starz have waived Nolan Ryan. The New York MLB All Starz have waived Hong-Chih Kuo.
1995-06-25The New York MLB All Starz have promoted Harry Ginsberg to the major league team. The New York MLB All Starz have designated Nolan Ryan for assignment.
1993-04-16The New York MLB All Starz have promoted Nolan Ryan to the major league team. The New York MLB All Starz have designated Josh Johnson for assignment.
1993-04-01The New York MLB All Starz have renamed Dutch Barthelson to Nolan Ryan.
1993-03-05The New York MLB All Starz have acquired Dutch Barthelson from the waiver wire.
1990-04-10The Philadelphia Black Bears have waived Dutch Barthelson.
1990-04-05The Philadelphia Black Bears have designated Dutch Barthelson for assignment.
1988-07-21The Philadelphia Red Dragons have promoted Dutch Barthelson to the major league team. The Philadelphia Red Dragons have sent Tyler Winston to the minors.
1988-07-21The Philadelphia Red Dragons have acquired Dutch Barthelson from the waiver wire.
1982-04-01The Chicago Sabres have waived Dutch Barthelson.