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Thurman Munson League
7-27-2254
Bill Ketchum Relief Pitcher
Retired (2003, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.03 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 8-18 Status Deceased (2047) Option Years 0  
SV 3 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 07-27-1969
K 143 Drafted Round 2, Pick 19
(1991)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(7 games)
IP 213.1
WHIP 1.68
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D  Endurance C+   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val A+
Speed C  Bunt C+ Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A  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 
1991 Minors 22 13.00 0 / 1 1 / 4 1 / 8 2 / 13
1991 Majors 22 8.82 36 0 0 0 / 0 1 / 3 1 / 5 2 / 8
1992 Minors 23 20.00 1 / 1 1 / 10 1 / 9 3 / 20
1993 Minors 24 15.00 0 / 3 2 / 7 0 / 5 2 / 15
1994 Minors 25 25.00 1 / 2 1 / 13 4 / 10 6 / 25
1995 Minors 26 16.00 0 / 2 1 / 6 3 / 8 4 / 16
1995 Majors 26 21.57 74 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 16 0 / 5 0 / 21
1996 Minors 27 13.00 0 / 1 0 / 6 1 / 6 1 / 13
1996 Majors 27 18.95 63 0 0 0 / 0 3 / 12 0 / 6 3 / 18
1997 Minors 28 11.00 0 / 1 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 11
1997 Majors 28 19.98 86 0 0 0 / 0 1 / 10 0 / 9 1 / 19
1998 Majors 29 37.78 162 0 0 0 / 8 2 / 16 1 / 13 3 / 37
1999 Minors 30 13.00 0 / 1 0 / 6 1 / 6 1 / 13
1999 Majors 30 16.18 72 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 8 1 / 8 1 / 16
2000 Minors 31 30.00 0 / 1 1 / 7 3 / 22 4 / 30
2001 Majors 32 27.00 0 / 0 1 / 10 2 / 17 3 / 27
2002 Minors 33 16.00 0 / 1 0 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 16
2003 Majors 34 4.56 162 0 0 -1 / 0 -8 / 2 -5 / 2 -14 / 4
Total 655 0 0 1 / 22 7 / 147 14 / 153 22 / 322
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2003-11-01Bill Ketchum has retired from the St. Louis Tsunami
2003-04-01The St. Louis Tsunami have promoted Heigh Leiper to the major league team. The St. Louis Tsunami have promoted Mike Mack to the major league team. The St. Louis Tsunami have promoted Bill Ketchum to the major league team. The St. Louis Tsunami have designated Mike Mulligan for assignment.
2002-07-23The St. Louis Tsunami have acquired Bill Ketchum from the waiver wire.
2002-05-25The St. Louis Tsunami have waived Bill Ketchum.
2002-04-28The St. Louis Tsunami have acquired Bill Ketchum from the waiver wire.
2002-04-08The St. Louis Tsunami have waived Bill Ketchum.
2002-03-25The St. Louis Tsunami have acquired Bill Ketchum from the waiver wire.
2001-04-01The Kansas City Killers have waived Bill Ketchum.
1999-06-21The Kansas City Killers have designated Bill Ketchum for assignment.
1997-06-26The Kansas City Killers have promoted King Veltman to the major league team. The Kansas City Killers have promoted Leon Thevenow to the major league team. The Kansas City Killers have promoted Bill Ketchum to the major league team.
1996-06-11The Kansas City Killers have promoted Bronswell Javier to the major league team. The Kansas City Killers have sent Bill Ketchum to the minors.
1995-07-10A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Killers and the St. Louis Tsunami. The St. Louis Tsunami receive Woody Forrest, Buddy McQuaig from the Kansas City Killers in exchange for Bill Ketchum, Gale Stormotelli.
1993-05-31The St. Louis Tsunami have acquired Bill Ketchum from the waiver wire.
1993-04-01The Detroit Maniacs have waived Bill Ketchum.
1991-07-02The Detroit Maniacs have sent Bill Ketchum to the minors.
1991-05-22The Detroit Maniacs have promoted Bill Ketchum to the major league team.