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Phil Niekro League
10-26-2088
Francisco Creek Starting Pitcher
Retired (1962, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.29 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 142-123 Status Deceased (1995) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 03-01-1925
K 1854 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(49 games)
IP 2470.1
WHIP 1.21
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D  Endurance B-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A    Mentor Val A+
Speed D  Bunt A  Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* 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
1950 DET
14
 9
36
36
6
4
0
 0
242.2
 197 93 75 3 94
179
1.20
2.78
1951 DET
17
 14
36
36
6
1
0
 0
240.1
 233 113 107 6 82
178
1.31
4.01
1952 DET
20
 6
36
36
8
2
0
 0
257.1
 234 105 103 5 88
199
1.25
3.60
1953 DET
15
 15
35
35
4
1
0
 0
239.2
 187 83 75 6 92
161
1.16
2.82
1954 DET
11
 13
36
36
0
0
0
 0
231.2
 183 72 65 4 75
166
1.11
2.53
1955 DET
7
 18
36
36
0
0
0
 0
228.0
 183 103 89 4 77
181
1.14
3.51
1956 DET
13
 14
36
36
0
0
0
 0
225.0
 192 107 91 6 92
175
1.26
3.64
1957 DET
10
 3
23
23
0
0
0
 0
150.0
 108 46 40 4 54
109
1.08
2.40
1958 DET
8
 6
23
23
0
0
0
 0
140.2
 133 66 63 2 51
116
1.31
4.03
1959 DET
5
 8
23
23
0
0
0
 0
141.2
 125 60 53 3 45
93
1.20
3.37
1960 DET
10
 9
27
27
0
0
0
 0
173.2
 148 62 54 1 54
132
1.16
2.80
1961 DET
12
 8
30
30
0
0
0
 0
184.2
 170 107 85 2 83
152
1.37
4.14
1962 MIN
0
 0
13
0
0
0
1
 0
15.0
 8 3 3 0 6
13
0.93
1.80
2088
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
142
 123
390
377
24
8
1
 0
2470.1
 2101 1020 903 46 893
1854
1.21
3.29
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1962-11-01Francisco Creek has retired from the Minnesota Creme
1962-08-11The Minnesota Creme have promoted Francisco Creek to the major league team. The Minnesota Creme have designated Gregg Ortiz for assignment.
1962-08-11The Minnesota Creme have acquired Francisco Creek from the waiver wire.
1962-05-22The Detroit Tigers have waived Francisco Creek.
1962-04-01The Detroit Tigers have promoted Jeff Hisle to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have designated Francisco Creek for assignment.
1961-08-12Francisco Creek of the Detroit Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.