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Billy Hamilton League
8-16-2079
Fireball Avery Relief Pitcher
Retired (2004, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.41 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 147-136 Status Deceased (2035) Option Years 0  
SV 3 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 08-25-1967
K 1837 Drafted Round 2, Pick 17
(1989)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(1 games)
IP 2615.1
WHIP 1.34
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance C+   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D+ Velocity C+   Mentor Val B+
Speed C- Bunt C- Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1989 Minors 22 59.00 2 / 5 7 / 24 7 / 30 16 / 59
1990 Minors 23 57.00 1 / 2 10 / 24 4 / 31 15 / 57
1991 Minors 24 76.00 1 / 7 4 / 37 3 / 32 8 / 76
1992 Majors 25 47.23 162 25 0 1 / 8 3 / 21 2 / 18 6 / 47
1993 Majors 26 49.01 162 31 0 2 / 12 3 / 18 1 / 19 6 / 49
1994 Majors 27 50.48 162 33 0 1 / 11 4 / 23 3 / 16 8 / 50
1995 Majors 28 41.26 135 19 27 1 / 9 0 / 13 1 / 19 2 / 41
1996 Majors 29 51.20 162 37 0 1 / 10 3 / 26 0 / 15 4 / 51
1997 Majors 30 52.02 162 34 0 0 / 8 0 / 24 0 / 20 0 / 52
1998 Majors 31 43.02 162 23 0 1 / 9 1 / 15 0 / 19 2 / 43
1999 Majors 32 52.62 162 34 0 0 / 11 0 / 18 1 / 23 1 / 52
2000 Majors 33 53.68 162 36 0 0 / 14 0 / 21 0 / 18 0 / 53
2001 Majors 34 51.40 162 34 0 -2 / 15 -5 / 19 -3 / 17 -10 / 51
2002 Majors 35 52.60 162 35 0 -4 / 18 -5 / 21 -3 / 13 -12 / 52
2003 Majors 36 51.32 162 29 0 -3 / 11 -8 / 18 0 / 22 -11 / 51
2004 Majors 37 47.13 162 7 0 0 / 11 -2 / 16 0 / 20 -2 / 47
Total 2079 377 27 2 / 161 15 / 338 16 / 332 33 / 831
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2004-11-01Fireball Avery has retired from the Chicago Chin Music
2003-03-01The Chicago Chin Music have removed Fireball Avery from the trade block.
2002-04-01The Chicago Chin Music have placed Fireball Avery on the trade block.
1998-03-07The Chicago Chin Music have renamed Alan Avery to Fireball Avery.
1997-06-28A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Rush and the Chicago Chin Music. The Chicago Chin Music receive Alan Avery, Humberto Orosco from the Baltimore Rush in exchange for Draft Pick 1998 Round 1 CHA (Johnny Jorgens).
1997-03-05The Baltimore Rush have placed Alan Avery on the trade block.
1996-04-03The Baltimore Hitmen have renamed Steve Avery to Alan Avery.
1995-08-21Steve Avery of the Baltimore Hurricanes is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1994-04-01The Baltimore Hurricanes have renamed Gale Frink to Steve Avery.
1994-04-01A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Meatheads and the Baltimore Hurricanes. The Baltimore Hurricanes receive Gale Frink, Frank Huhn, Buck Barfield, Harry Kubinski, Eric Henrich, Draft Pick 1995 Round 2 MIL (Dave Walker) from the Milwaukee Meatheads in exchange for Don Drysdale, Johnny Krausse, Lorenzo Santiago.
1992-03-01The Milwaukee Meatheads have promoted Raymond Foerster to the major league team. The Milwaukee Meatheads have promoted Gale Frink to the major league team. The Milwaukee Meatheads have promoted Jesse Shires to the major league team.
1988-05-07A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Meatheads and the Washington Pork Bellies. The Washington Pork Bellies receive Bill Windhorn from the Milwaukee Meatheads in exchange for Draft Pick 1989 Round 2 WAS (Gale Frink), Draft Pick 1989 Round 3 WAS (Tom Conigliaro).