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Jesse Orosco League
7-27-2215
Rube Kinsella Relief Pitcher
Retired (1966, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.12 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 42-81 Status Deceased (2009) Option Years 0  
SV 42 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 01-05-1930
K 914 Drafted Round 2, Pick 19
(1953)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(110 games)
IP 1183.0
WHIP 1.52
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L D  Endurance C    Ldrship A 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity A    Mentor Val A+
Speed C+ Bunt B  Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% 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
1953 ARI
3
 6
51
16
0
0
3
 1
94.0
 116 69 61 2 44
67
1.70
5.84
1954 ARI
4
 2
91
0
0
0
0
 1
53.2
 58 40 35 2 29
42
1.62
5.87
1955 ARI
1
 6
36
4
0
0
1
 0
49.0
 43 23 20 1 17
44
1.22
3.67
1956 ARI
6
 4
99
0
0
0
2
 6
61.2
 75 37 35 0 22
52
1.57
5.11
1957 ARI
5
 0
93
0
0
0
8
 2
63.2
 81 33 32 0 33
40
1.79
4.52
1958 ARI
0
 2
63
7
0
0
4
 1
76.0
 81 37 36 4 26
73
1.41
4.26
1959 ARI
1
 1
40
0
0
0
1
 1
22.2
 20 11 11 0 11
18
1.37
4.37
1960 ARI
0
 1
14
0
0
0
0
 0
8.0
 11 5 4 0 3
6
1.75
4.50
1961 KC
7
 10
32
32
1
0
0
 0
176.0
 157 86 70 5 80
133
1.35
3.58
1962 KC
4
 9
39
20
0
0
12
 6
119.2
 133 71 70 2 44
91
1.48
5.26
1963 KC
2
 9
37
15
0
0
11
 4
89.0
 114 77 70 2 36
70
1.69
7.08
1964 KC
4
 15
33
33
0
0
0
 0
163.0
 161 107 96 3 80
117
1.48
5.30
1965 KC
5
 13
36
36
0
0
0
 0
173.0
 189 110 107 5 70
138
1.50
5.57
1966 KC-BOS
0
 3
7
7
0
0
0
 0
33.2
 41 29 26 0 20
23
1.81
6.95
Total
42
 81
671
170
1
0
42
 22
1183.0
 1280 735 673 26 515
914
1.52
5.12
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Rube Kinsella has retired from the Boston Commons
1966-10-23The Boston Commons have acquired Rube Kinsella from the waiver wire.
1966-07-21The Kansas City Plainsmen have waived Rube Kinsella.
1966-05-13The Kansas City Plainsmen have promoted Jason Roberts to the major league team. The Kansas City Plainsmen have designated Rube Kinsella for assignment.
1962-07-07Rube Kinsella of the Kansas City Plainsmen is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1961-04-22A trade has been completed between the Arizona Sueros and the Kansas City Plainsmen. The Kansas City Plainsmen receive Rube Kinsella, Luke Kallio, Rick Ouellette, Draft Pick 1962 Round 3 ARI (Cesar Robinson) from the Arizona Sueros in exchange for John Spencer, Mendy Knotts.
1959-09-06Rube Kinsella of the Arizona Sueros is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1959-03-25The Arizona Sueros have promoted Rube Kinsella to the major league team. The Arizona Sueros have promoted Bill Schaefer to the major league team.
1958-10-03The Arizona Sueros have sent Gene Cox to the minors. The Arizona Sueros have sent Ed Donovan to the minors. The Arizona Sueros have sent Rube Kinsella to the minors.
1958-03-25The Arizona Sueros have promoted Rube Kinsella to the major league team.
1957-10-03The Arizona Sueros have promoted Gene Boles to the major league team. The Arizona Sueros have sent Bill Schaefer to the minors. The Arizona Sueros have sent Red Platt to the minors. The Arizona Sueros have sent Rube Kinsella to the minors.
1956-03-25The Arizona Sueros have promoted Rube Kinsella to the major league team. The Arizona Sueros have promoted Charles Ruiz to the major league team. The Arizona Sueros have promoted Mark Stanley to the major league team. The Arizona Sueros have sent Randy Young to the minors.
1955-10-03The Arizona Sueros have sent Jimmy Ford to the minors. The Arizona Sueros have sent Rube Kinsella to the minors. The Arizona Sueros have sent Mark Stanley to the minors.
1955-05-26The Arizona Sueros have promoted Rube Kinsella to the major league team. The Arizona Sueros have sent Jimmy Farmer to the minors.
1955-04-04The Arizona Sueros have demoted Rube Kinsella to the minor leagues.
1955-03-25The Arizona Sueros have promoted Rube Kinsella to the major league team.
1954-10-03The Arizona Sueros have sent Russ Brame to the minors. The Arizona Sueros have sent Jeff Settlemire to the minors. The Arizona Sueros have sent Rube Kinsella to the minors. The Arizona Sueros have sent Benny Lush to the minors. The Arizona Sueros have sent John Goss to the minors. The Arizona Sueros have sent Jimmy Farmer to the minors.
1954-09-25Rube Kinsella of the Arizona Sueros is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1954-05-15The Arizona Sueros have promoted Rube Kinsella to the major league team. The Arizona Sueros have sent Jimmy Farmer to the minors.
1954-05-06The Arizona Sueros have promoted Jimmy Farmer to the major league team. The Arizona Sueros have sent Rube Kinsella to the minors.
1954-05-04Rube Kinsella of the Arizona Sueros is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1953-04-01The Arizona Sueros have promoted Rube Kinsella to the major league team. The Arizona Sueros have sent Buck Mason to the minors.