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Jesse Orosco League
8-5-2215
Rickey Kvasnak Starting Pitcher
Retired (1965, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.53 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 34-68 Status Deceased (2002) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 01-11-1930
K 663 Drafted Round 4, Pick 50
(1952)
Majors Svc Time 4 years
(83 games)
IP 898.0
WHIP 1.63
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance B+   Ldrship
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val B-
Speed B- Bunt D+ Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1952 Minors 22 3.00 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 3
1952 Majors 22 22.00 0 / 0 4 / 10 3 / 12 7 / 22
1953 Minors 23 7.00 0 / 0 0 / 3 3 / 4 3 / 7
1954 Majors 24 22.00 0 / 0 4 / 11 4 / 11 8 / 22
1955 Majors 25 19.00 0 / 0 1 / 7 2 / 12 3 / 19
1956 Minors 26 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1
1957 Majors 27 21.00 0 / 0 3 / 13 2 / 8 5 / 21
1958 Majors 28 28.00 0 / 0 1 / 8 4 / 20 5 / 28
1959 Majors 29 26.00 0 / 0 0 / 13 1 / 13 1 / 26
1960 Majors 30 30.00 0 / 3 0 / 14 1 / 13 1 / 30
1961 Majors 31 42.83 162 23 0 0 / 4 2 / 20 1 / 18 3 / 42
1962 Minors 32 8.00 0 / 0 1 / 4 0 / 4 1 / 8
1962 Majors 32 22.59 83 9 0 0 / 0 1 / 14 0 / 8 1 / 22
1963 Majors 33 46.74 162 24 0 0 / 14 1 / 18 1 / 14 2 / 46
1964 Majors 34 53.92 162 36 0 -6 / 16 -5 / 20 -4 / 17 -15 / 53
1965 Majors 35 52.43 162 36 0 -6 / 15 -6 / 17 0 / 20 -12 / 52
Total 731 128 0 -12 / 52 8 / 174 18 / 176 14 / 402
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Rickey Kvasnak has retired from the Oakland Oaks
1962-08-05The Oakland Oaks have promoted Rickey Kvasnak to the major league team.
1962-08-05The Oakland Oaks have acquired Rickey Kvasnak from the waiver wire.
1962-07-24The Milwaukee Braves have waived Ryan Sisk. The Milwaukee Braves have waived Rickey Kvasnak.
1962-05-06The Milwaukee Braves have designated Rickey Kvasnak for assignment.
1961-04-01The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Dick Branyan to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Jo-Jo Hunter to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Rickey Kvasnak to the major league team.
1961-03-25The Milwaukee Braves have acquired Rickey Kvasnak from the waiver wire.
1957-04-01The Toronto Blue Jays have waived Rickey Kvasnak.
1956-09-22The Toronto Blue Jays have acquired Rickey Kvasnak from the waiver wire.
1954-04-01The Kansas City Plainsmen have waived Rickey Kvasnak.
1953-07-08The Kansas City Plainsmen have acquired Rickey Kvasnak from the waiver wire. The Kansas City Plainsmen have waived Cap Booty.
1952-04-16The Boston Commons have waived Rickey Kvasnak.