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Ted Williams League
10-19-2439
Al Roach Relief Pitcher
Retired (1998, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.75 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 104-92 Status Deceased (2039) Option Years 0  
SV 81 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 10-20-1959
K 643 Drafted Round 2, Pick 21
(1982)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(58 games)
IP 1047.1
WHIP 1.30
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance D+   Ldrship
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val
Speed B- Bunt C- Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 8
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 13
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
198223D-B+
198324D-C+A-
198425B-A-
198526B-
198627
198728D+
198829D+A+
198930D+B+A+
199031C-B+A+
199132C-B+A+
199233C-B+A+
199334C-B+A+
199435C-B+A+
199536C-B+
199637C-B+
199738C-
199839D+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1998-11-01Al Roach has retired from the Philadelphia Newshounds
1997-08-27Al Roach of the Philadelphia Newshounds is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1996-08-14Al Roach of the Philadelphia Newshounds is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1995-08-12A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Newshounds and the Chicago Chinese assassins. The Chicago Chinese assassins receive Draft Pick 1997 Round 3 PHI (Travis Hunter), Draft Pick 1996 Round 3 CHA (Len Flowers) from the Philadelphia Newshounds in exchange for Al Roach.
1992-07-17Al Roach of the Chicago Chinese assassins is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1990-09-10A trade has been completed between the Washington Nationals and the Chicago Chinese assassins. The Chicago Chinese assassins receive Dallas Pickup, Al Roach, Fred Miceli, Tom Pyecha, Dick Bigelow from the Washington Nationals in exchange for Bill Shipanoff, Jesse Girard, Draft Pick 1991 Round 1 CHA (George Mattis), Draft Pick 1992 Round 1 CHA (John Robinson), Draft Pick 1993 Round 1 CHA (Daryl Hall).
1988-10-15Al Roach of the Washington Nationals is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1988-03-25The Washington Nationals have promoted Al Roach to the major league team.
1987-10-11The Washington Nationals have sent Al Roach down to the minors.
1985-07-20The Washington Nationals have promoted Al Roach to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have designated Ben Miner for assignment.
1984-10-03The Washington Nationals have sent Al Roach to the minors.
1984-10-03A trade has been completed between the Washington Nationals and the New York Blue Sox. The New York Blue Sox receive Rob Salvo, Roger Bertell, Draft Pick 1987 Round 5 WAS (Mike Slattery), Draft Pick 1987 Round 4 WAS (Pop Babe), Draft Pick 1987 Round 3 WAS (Arky Grey), Draft Pick 1985 Round 3 WAS (Coot Sweet), Draft Pick 1987 Round 2 WAS (Bob Diaz) from the Washington Nationals in exchange for Charlie Chappell, Al Roach.
1984-04-01The New York Blue Sox have promoted Al Roach to the major league team. The New York Blue Sox have designated Pat Standridge for assignment.