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Mark Fidrych League
10-19-2157
Dave Piersall Starting Pitcher
Retired (1987, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.89 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 104-167 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 11-14-1951
K 1573 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1971)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(7 games)
IP 2271.1
WHIP 1.41
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L F  Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D  Velocity B-   Mentor Val B-
Speed B  Bunt C- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% 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
1976 KC
5
 14
32
32
1
0
0
 0
176.1
 226 150 141 5 75
115
1.71
7.20
1977 KC
8
 16
31
31
0
0
0
 0
178.0
 212 116 104 3 64
116
1.55
5.26
1978 KC
10
 15
35
35
1
0
0
 0
215.1
 233 119 109 6 77
150
1.44
4.56
1979 KC
10
 18
35
35
3
2
0
 0
219.0
 214 118 109 4 89
144
1.38
4.48
1980 KC
14
 13
36
36
4
0
0
 0
234.0
 233 118 111 4 62
142
1.26
4.27
1981 KC
16
 13
37
37
6
1
0
 0
238.1
 240 143 130 3 90
156
1.38
4.91
1982 KC
9
 20
36
36
2
2
0
 0
238.1
 231 130 117 2 73
161
1.28
4.42
1983 KC
11
 12
36
36
6
0
0
 0
246.2
 212 116 110 4 91
187
1.23
4.01
1984 KC
10
 15
29
29
3
0
0
 0
188.1
 203 119 108 1 73
134
1.47
5.16
1985 KC
5
 20
31
31
2
0
0
 0
188.0
 215 125 111 4 76
152
1.55
5.31
1986 KC
6
 10
23
23
1
0
0
 0
145.0
 167 86 78 2 45
112
1.46
4.84
1987 KC
0
 1
1
1
0
0
0
 0
4.0
 7 5 5 0 1
4
2.00
11.25
2157
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
104
 167
362
362
29
5
0
 0
2271.1
 2393 1345 1233 38 816
1573
1.41
4.89
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Dave Piersall has retired from the Kansas City Athletics
1987-04-09The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Pat Ritter to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Bill Monday to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Bill Cey for assignment. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Dave Piersall for assignment.
1976-04-01The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Dave Piersall to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Earl Allen to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Elmer Braggins for assignment.