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Jose Canseco League
3-25-1992
Ben McKenna Relief Pitcher
Retired (1989, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.32 Total Rating 69   Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 123-196 Status Retired (1989) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age 39 (OS 40) Date of Birth 07-02-1952
K 2144 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(1970)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(47 games)
IP 3011.2
WHIP 1.32
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 5 Contact vs. L 3 Endurance 33   Ldrship 44
Power vs. R 7 Power vs. L 24 Velocity 64   Mentor Val 68
Speed 35 Bunt 5 Control 75
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 1 WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm 14 WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health 44 LCS Appearances 0
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
1975 NYA
0
 9
20
20
0
0
0
 0
87.1
 104 58 57 1 40
53
1.65
5.87
1976 NYA
8
 9
34
34
1
0
0
 0
170.0
 185 108 96 2 53
118
1.40
5.08
1977 NYA
12
 13
36
36
2
0
0
 0
199.0
 214 125 116 3 76
139
1.46
5.25
1978 NYA
9
 2
24
24
3
0
0
 0
149.2
 141 51 50 2 52
98
1.29
3.01
1979 NYA
8
 15
36
35
1
0
0
 0
215.1
 190 100 87 2 52
152
1.12
3.64
1980 NYA-CLE-NYA
4
 16
38
35
1
0
2
 0
214.1
 206 108 94 1 75
146
1.31
3.95
1981 NYA
12
 16
36
36
2
0
0
 0
229.2
 249 119 115 1 66
162
1.37
4.51
1982 NYA
8
 10
36
36
1
1
0
 0
230.2
 234 119 114 5 67
151
1.30
4.45
1983 NYA
14
 13
37
37
7
1
0
 0
249.0
 226 115 101 3 67
167
1.18
3.65
1984 NYA
9
 9
36
36
1
0
0
 0
220.2
 215 108 93 1 76
173
1.32
3.79
1985 NYA
10
 16
37
37
3
0
0
 0
231.1
 226 110 106 1 59
193
1.23
4.12
1986 NYA
15
 9
37
37
1
0
0
 0
236.2
 212 111 98 1 82
176
1.24
3.73
1987 NYA
7
 18
37
37
1
0
0
 0
205.2
 220 120 108 0 68
154
1.40
4.73
1988 NYA
2
 21
36
36
0
0
0
 0
188.2
 200 114 100 3 56
141
1.36
4.77
1989 NYA
5
 20
37
37
0
0
0
 0
183.2
 191 115 110 4 64
121
1.39
5.39
1992
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
123
 196
517
513
24
2
2
 0
3011.2
 3013 1581 1445 30 953
2144
1.32
4.32
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Ben McKenna has retired from the New York Wangers
1980-06-26A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Steamers and the New York Wangers. The New York Wangers receive Wayne "Brady" Meadows, Magic Jonny, Stevie Nicks, Alejandro Lyons, Ben McKenna from the Cleveland Steamers in exchange for Fernando Harmon, Mike Foster, Orth Fernandez, Gil Cardona, Draft Pick 1981 Round 1 CLE (Mike Alberts), Draft Pick 1982 Round 1 CLE (Mike Pedre), Draft Pick 1983 Round 1 CLE (Mark Mulrenan).
1980-06-21A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Steamers and the New York Wangers. The New York Wangers receive Joe Sanford, Orth Fernandez, Mike Foster, Fernando Harmon, Gil Cardona, Draft Pick 1983 Round 1 CLE (Mark Mulrenan), Draft Pick 1982 Round 1 CLE (Mike Pedre), Draft Pick 1981 Round 1 CLE (Mike Alberts) from the Cleveland Steamers in exchange for Alejandro Lyons, Ben McKenna, Magic Jonny, Stevie Nicks, Wayne "Brady" Meadows.
1978-07-30Ben McKenna of the New York Wangers is injured and is expected to be out 47 days.
1976-03-25The New York Wangers have promoted Jack Congalton to the major league team. The New York Wangers have promoted Ben McKenna to the major league team.
1975-07-28The New York Wangers have promoted Felix Becker to the major league team. The New York Wangers have promoted Howard Farmer to the major league team. The New York Wangers have sent Ben McKenna to the minors.
1975-03-25The New York Wangers have promoted Ben McKenna to the major league team. The New York Wangers have designated Angel Budnick for assignment.
1970-03-31The New York Wangers have renamed Bill Beecher to Ben McKenna.