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Ted Williams League
10-19-2439
Larry Bird Relief Pitcher
Retired (1972, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.05 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 63-67 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 87 Date of Birth 09-07-1937
K 706 Drafted Round 2, Pick 20
(1956)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(39 games)
IP 975.2
WHIP 1.44
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L F  Endurance C    Ldrship B 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val A 
Speed D  Bunt D  Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* 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
1965 PIT
6
 3
16
16
0
0
0
 0
86.2
 83 51 46 5 39
56
1.41
4.78
1966 PIT
7
 10
35
35
1
0
0
 0
185.0
 216 123 115 3 58
139
1.48
5.59
1967 PIT
6
 8
56
13
0
0
1
 2
120.2
 126 71 67 5 44
92
1.41
5.00
1968 PIT
10
 17
36
34
0
0
0
 0
173.1
 178 113 104 2 76
136
1.47
5.40
1969 PIT
10
 13
34
34
0
0
0
 0
179.0
 189 96 93 4 59
131
1.39
4.68
1970 CLE
12
 4
80
0
0
0
0
 1
91.2
 91 38 32 2 30
65
1.32
3.14
1971 CLE
10
 8
82
0
0
0
1
 4
85.0
 85 50 45 3 36
54
1.42
4.76
1972 CLE-CHA
2
 4
50
0
0
0
0
 1
54.1
 68 45 45 1 23
33
1.67
7.45
1972
1
 4
46
0
0
0
0
 1
49.2
 64 44 44 1 23
32
1.75
7.97
1972 CHA
1
 0
4
0
0
0
0
 0
4.2
 4 1 1 0 0
1
0.86
1.93
2439
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
63
 67
389
132
1
0
2
 8
975.2
 1036 587 547 25 365
706
1.44
5.05
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Larry Bird has retired from the Chicago Chinese assassins
1972-09-24The Chicago Chinese assassins have promoted Larry Bird to the major league team. The Chicago Chinese assassins have designated Mike Daub for assignment.
1972-09-22The Chicago Chinese assassins have acquired Larry Bird from the waiver wire.
1972-09-03The Cleveland Cuyahogas have waived Larry Bird.
1972-08-11The Cleveland Cuyahogas have designated Larry Bird for assignment.
1970-04-01A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Buckles and the Cleveland Crackers. The Cleveland Crackers receive Larry Bird, Phil Conine, Draft Pick - 1972 Round 1 (PIT), Draft Pick - 1971 Round 1 (PIT) from the Pittsburgh Buckles in exchange for Tom Hairston, Draft Pick - 1971 Round 3 (CLE), Draft Pick - 1972 Round 3 (CLE).
1967-04-29Larry Bird of the Pittsburgh Buckles is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1965-07-06The Pittsburgh Buckles have promoted Larry Bird to the major league team.
1956-04-01The Pittsburgh Buckles have renamed Larry Shinault to Larry Bird.