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Dave Winfield League
4-21-2233
George Sprinz Starting Pitcher
Retired (1968, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.15 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 88-113 Status Deceased (2001) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 08-03-1931
K 1263 Drafted Round 3, Pick 43
(1954)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(131 games)
IP 1896.2
WHIP 1.35
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L C  Endurance B+   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D+ Velocity B-   Mentor Val C+
Speed C+ Bunt C+ Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  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 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
1958 COL
6
 18
32
32
2
0
0
 0
203.2
 245 127 117 6 74
138
1.57
5.17
1959 COL
1
 5
8
8
2
1
0
 0
48.0
 69 33 26 0 21
35
1.88
4.88
1960 COL
7
 8
19
19
6
1
0
 0
135.0
 119 57 53 3 49
91
1.24
3.53
1961 COL
10
 14
33
33
1
0
0
 0
216.1
 225 111 106 3 80
151
1.41
4.41
1962 COL
10
 7
26
26
5
0
0
 0
192.2
 166 79 69 2 58
125
1.16
3.22
1963 COL
10
 15
30
30
6
0
0
 0
219.2
 213 97 86 0 72
152
1.30
3.52
1964 COL
8
 13
31
31
6
0
0
 0
209.2
 229 119 107 3 60
138
1.38
4.59
1965 COL
13
 9
34
29
4
1
0
 0
214.2
 185 97 85 0 72
148
1.20
3.56
1966 COL
12
 11
30
30
2
0
0
 0
207.0
 230 114 104 0 69
120
1.44
4.52
1967 COL
11
 13
35
35
3
1
0
 0
250.0
 246 124 121 0 76
165
1.29
4.36
2233
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
88
 113
278
273
37
4
0
 0
1896.2
 1927 958 874 17 631
1263
1.35
4.15
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01George Sprinz has retired from the Detroit Brew Crew
1968-04-01A trade has been completed between the Colorado Mountaineers and the Detroit Brew Crew. The Detroit Brew Crew receive George Sprinz from the Colorado Mountaineers in exchange for Draft Pick 1969 Round 5 DET (Ray Merloni).
1967-10-23The Colorado Mountaineers have designated George Sprinz for assignment.
1966-06-30George Sprinz of the Colorado Mountain Men is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1965-07-05The Colorado Mountain Men have removed George Sprinz from the trade block.
1965-05-07The Colorado Mountain Men have placed George Sprinz on the trade block.
1965-04-29George Sprinz of the Colorado Mountain Men is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1964-09-22George Sprinz of the Colorado Mountain Men is injured and is expected to be out 54 days.
1964-08-14George Sprinz of the Colorado Mountain Men is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1963-08-01George Sprinz of the Colorado Mountain Men is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1960-05-05The Colorado Mountain Men have promoted Mike Christenson to the major league team. The Colorado Mountain Men have promoted George Sprinz to the major league team. The Colorado Mountain Men have promoted Mark Long to the major league team. The Colorado Mountain Men have sent Larry Matchick to the minors.
1959-07-21The Colorado Mountain Men have sent George Sprinz to the minors.
1959-07-02The Colorado Mountain Men have promoted George Sprinz to the major league team. The Colorado Mountain Men have promoted Greg Baird to the major league team. The Colorado Mountain Men have sent Mark Long to the minors.
1959-05-24The Colorado Mountain Men have promoted Bill Gaston to the major league team. The Colorado Mountain Men have sent George Sprinz to the minors. The Colorado Mountain Men have sent Mark Long to the minors.
1959-04-27The Colorado Mountain Men have promoted Mark Long to the major league team. The Colorado Mountain Men have promoted George Sullivan to the major league team. The Colorado Mountain Men have promoted George Sprinz to the major league team.
1959-04-01The Colorado Mountain Men have promoted Bill Gaston to the major league team. The Colorado Mountain Men have sent Mark Long to the minors. The Colorado Mountain Men have sent George Sprinz to the minors.
1958-04-09The Colorado Mountain Men have promoted George Sprinz to the major league team.
1954-04-20The Colorado Mountain Men have acquired George Sprinz from the waiver wire.
1954-04-01The Kansas City Devil Rats have waived George Sprinz.