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Billy Williams League
8-19-2071
Frank Ankiel Starting Pitcher
Retired (1989, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 8.44 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 2-9 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 07-19-1955
K 53 Drafted Undrafted
(1977)
Majors Svc Time 0 years
(125 games)
IP 69.1
WHIP 2.16
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L D- Velocity   Mentor Val A+
Speed B- Bunt Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
197722B+B+
197823B+B+
197924B+A-
198025B+A-D+
198126B+D+
198227B+C-
198328B+C-
198429B+C-
198530B+C-
198631B+
198732B+
198833B+A+
198934B+A+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Frank Ankiel has retired from the Montreal Orioles
1989-06-13The Montreal Orioles have promoted Frank Ankiel to the major league team.
1989-06-13The Montreal Orioles have acquired Frank Ankiel from the waiver wire.
1989-05-01The Montreal Orioles have waived Frank Ankiel.
1989-04-25The Montreal Orioles have promoted Bob Welch to the major league team. The Montreal Orioles have designated Frank Ankiel for assignment.
1988-09-24The Montreal Orioles have promoted Frank Ankiel to the major league team. The Montreal Orioles have designated Tom Landrum for assignment.
1988-09-24The Montreal Orioles have acquired Frank Ankiel from the waiver wire.