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Lou Whitaker League
4-1-2080
Ed Risley Starting Pitcher
Retired (1989, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 7.32 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 9-71 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 05-29-1955
K 467 Drafted Round 3, Pick 41
(1977)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(31 games)
IP 622.0
WHIP 1.80
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L F  Endurance B    Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A    Mentor Val B-
Speed C- Bunt B+ Control C+
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.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1977 PIT
0
 11
14
14
1
0
0
 0
74.0
 106 70 69 9 33
55
1.88
8.39
1978 PIT
3
 23
36
36
0
0
0
 0
194.1
 235 166 158 5 124
121
1.85
7.32
1979 PIT
3
 19
33
33
1
0
0
 0
181.0
 248 182 173 5 84
134
1.83
8.60
1987 PHI
1
 13
20
20
0
0
0
 0
111.1
 137 89 77 3 57
108
1.74
6.22
1988 PHI
2
 5
12
10
0
0
0
 0
58.0
 60 34 28 0 26
46
1.48
4.34
1989 PHI
0
 0
4
0
0
0
0
 0
3.1
 4 1 1 0 3
3
2.10
2.70
2080
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
9
 71
119
113
2
0
0
 0
622.0
 790 542 506 22 327
467
1.80
7.32
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Ed Risley has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1989-10-15The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks have designated Ed Risley for assignment.
1987-04-26The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks have promoted Ed Risley to the major league team. The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks have sent Dave Thomas to the minors.
1987-04-01A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Cheesesteaks and the Seattle Sonics. The Seattle Sonics receive Draft Pick 1989 Round 2 PHI (Phil Balboni) from the Philadelphia Cheesesteaks in exchange for Ed Risley, Steve Thomas.
1985-04-01The Seattle Sonics have acquired Ed Risley from the waiver wire.
1983-06-28The Pittsburgh Prisoners have waived Ed Risley.
1979-09-18The Pittsburgh Prisoners have promoted Manny Pena to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Prisoners have sent Ed Risley to the minors.
1979-09-17Ed Risley of the Pittsburgh Prisoners is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1977-07-20The Pittsburgh Prisoners have promoted Ed Risley to the major league team.