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Andy Messersmith League
10-26-2101
Cal Walbeck Relief Pitcher
Retired (1982, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.32 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 108-133 Status Deceased (2014) Option Years 0  
SV 23 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 10-02-1945
K 1727 Drafted Round 3, Pick 41
(1964)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(33 games)
IP 2168.1
WHIP 1.41 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1982
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship C 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val B 
Speed C- Bunt C+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 65% 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
1965 CHN
0
 0
3
0
0
0
0
 0
1.1
 0 0 0 0 0
1
0.00
0.00
1968 CHN
5
 6
75
0
0
0
7
 7
109.0
 135 89 80 2 58
92
1.77
6.61
1969 CHN
7
 15
29
29
3
0
0
 0
187.1
 191 85 77 7 77
149
1.43
3.70
1970 CHN
8
 15
35
35
4
0
0
 0
203.0
 214 117 109 4 88
150
1.49
4.83
1971 CHN
6
 9
24
24
1
0
0
 0
113.1
 119 83 79 5 64
84
1.61
6.27
1972 CHN
7
 2
71
0
0
0
2
 0
118.2
 103 43 41 3 48
77
1.27
3.11
1973 CHN
10
 8
86
0
0
0
13
 14
127.2
 128 65 54 5 62
86
1.49
3.81
1974 CHA
9
 6
29
25
0
0
1
 0
152.0
 146 72 65 0 58
129
1.34
3.85
1975 CHA
9
 14
36
36
0
0
0
 0
211.0
 199 95 87 2 72
171
1.28
3.71
1976 MIN
10
 9
26
23
2
1
0
 1
129.2
 142 82 70 4 56
92
1.53
4.86
1977 MIN
9
 11
31
31
1
0
0
 0
182.2
 194 93 90 4 65
152
1.42
4.43
1978 NYA
8
 9
22
22
0
0
0
 0
137.2
 111 65 57 3 55
134
1.21
3.73
1979 NYA
4
 13
29
29
1
0
0
 0
179.2
 183 102 90 3 74
156
1.43
4.51
1980 NYA
12
 12
35
35
2
1
0
 0
208.0
 215 117 98 7 74
151
1.39
4.24
1981 NYA
4
 3
16
14
1
0
0
 0
92.0
 78 39 39 1 36
89
1.24
3.82
1982 NYA
0
 1
3
3
0
0
0
 0
15.1
 11 6 6 0 10
14
1.37
3.52
2102
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
108
 133
550
306
15
2
23
 22
2168.1
 2169 1153 1042 50 897
1727
1.41
4.32
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01Cal Walbeck has retired from the New York Leathernecks
1982-06-22The New York Leathernecks have designated Cal Walbeck for assignment. The New York Leathernecks have designated Jack Stanage for assignment.
1982-06-01The New York Leathernecks have promoted Cal Walbeck to the major league team.
1982-03-29Cal Walbeck has signed with the New York Leathernecks for $0.5M per year for 1 year.
1981-06-12Cal Walbeck of the New York Leathernecks is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1981-03-31The New York Leathernecks have promoted Joe Kellett to the major league team. The New York Leathernecks have promoted Cal Walbeck to the major league team. The New York Leathernecks have promoted Marty Reese to the major league team. The New York Leathernecks have promoted Walt Albrecht to the major league team. The New York Leathernecks have promoted Jack Smith to the major league team. The New York Leathernecks have promoted Jeff Windhorn to the major league team. The New York Leathernecks have promoted Rex Barkley to the major league team. The New York Leathernecks have promoted Steve Rozek to the major league team. The New York Leathernecks have promoted George Veras to the major league team. The New York Leathernecks have promoted Manny Hawkins to the major league team.
1981-03-30Cal Walbeck has signed with the New York Leathernecks for $0.5M per year for 1 year.
1980-03-31The New York Leathernecks have promoted Cal Walbeck to the major league team. The New York Leathernecks have promoted Justin Scott to the major league team. The New York Leathernecks have promoted Jay Blackwell to the major league team. The New York Leathernecks have sent Don Taylor to the minors. The New York Leathernecks have sent Dave Powell to the minors. The New York Leathernecks have sent Moe Kohlmeier to the minors.
1980-03-29Cal Walbeck has signed with the New York Leathernecks for $1.8M per year for 1 year.
1979-09-27Cal Walbeck of the New York Leathernecks is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1979-06-10Cal Walbeck of the New York Leathernecks is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1979-04-10Cal Walbeck of the New York Leathernecks has thrown a no-hitter against the Seattle Emeralds.
1979-04-01The New York Leathernecks have promoted Elmer Hach to the major league team. The New York Leathernecks have promoted Cal Walbeck to the major league team. The New York Leathernecks have promoted Les Lush to the major league team.
1979-03-29Cal Walbeck has signed with the New York Leathernecks for $3.5M per year for 1 year.
1978-05-21Cal Walbeck of the New York Leathernecks is injured and is expected to be out 49 days.
1978-04-01The New York Leathernecks have promoted Jeff Windhorn to the major league team. The New York Leathernecks have promoted Randy Naymick to the major league team. The New York Leathernecks have promoted Bob Henry to the major league team. The New York Leathernecks have promoted Dave McAnally to the major league team. The New York Leathernecks have promoted Elmer Hach to the major league team. The New York Leathernecks have promoted Cal Walbeck to the major league team. The New York Leathernecks have promoted Danny McDonald to the major league team.
1978-03-28Cal Walbeck has signed with the New York Leathernecks for $5.5M per year for 1 year.
1976-04-04Cal Walbeck of the Minnesota North Stars is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1976-04-01The Minnesota North Stars have promoted Norm Capron to the major league team. The Minnesota North Stars have promoted Cal Walbeck to the major league team.
1976-03-31Cal Walbeck has signed with the Minnesota North Stars for $6.35M per year for 2 years.
1975-03-29The Chicago Wildcats have promoted Bill Bell to the major league team. The Chicago Wildcats have promoted Richard Carol to the major league team. The Chicago Wildcats have promoted Dave McAnally to the major league team. The Chicago Wildcats have promoted Cal Walbeck to the major league team. The Chicago Wildcats have promoted Don Schafer to the major league team.
1975-03-29Cal Walbeck has signed with the Chicago Wildcats for $5.0M per year for 1 year.
1974-08-31Cal Walbeck of the Chicago Wildcats is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1974-06-03Cal Walbeck of the Chicago Wildcats is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1974-03-28The Chicago Wildcats have promoted Joe Barnes to the major league team. The Chicago Wildcats have promoted Bill Bell to the major league team. The Chicago Wildcats have promoted Dave McAnally to the major league team. The Chicago Wildcats have promoted Cal Walbeck to the major league team.
1974-03-28Cal Walbeck has signed with the Chicago Wildcats for $5.0M per year for 1 year.
1973-09-09Cal Walbeck of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1972-08-10Cal Walbeck of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1972-06-20Cal Walbeck of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1971-08-01Cal Walbeck of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 44 days.
1969-09-22Cal Walbeck of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1969-05-08The Chicago Cubs have promoted Cal Walbeck to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated John Branch for assignment.
1969-04-02The Chicago Cubs have demoted Cal Walbeck to the minor leagues.
1968-08-03Cal Walbeck of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1968-06-29Cal Walbeck of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1968-03-30The Chicago Cubs have promoted George Harris to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Skinny Hermann to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Gregg Vitiello to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Cal Walbeck to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Ray Gerheauser to the major league team.
1967-04-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Virgil McQueen to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Jim Hemphill to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Skinny Hermann to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have sent Cal Walbeck to the minors.
1967-03-29The Chicago Cubs have promoted Cal Walbeck to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Cory Almada to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Mark Christenson to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Joe Meadows to the major league team.
1965-04-08The Chicago Cubs have promoted Jim Jacobs to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Cal Walbeck to the minors.
1965-04-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Cal Walbeck to the major league team.
1965-03-31The Chicago Cubs have promoted Archie Baldwin to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Cal Walbeck to the minors.
1965-03-29The Chicago Cubs have promoted Cal Walbeck to the major league team.