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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 POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1977 P PIT 14 14 74.0 19 0 18 1 2 -3 2.19 .947
1978 P PIT 36 36 194.1 29 2 25 2 3 -3 1.25 .931
1979 P PIT 33 33 181.0 16 1 12 3 0 +1 0.65 .812
1987 P PHI 20 20 111.1 16 2 12 2 0 -1 1.13 .875
1988 P PHI 12 10 58.0 11 1 9 1 0 +4 1.55 .909
1989 P PHI 4 0 3.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
Total 119 113 622.0 91 6 76 9 5 -2 1.19 .901
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.