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Billy Williams League
5-9-2070
Jimmy Venafro Relief Pitcher
Retired (1998, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.10 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 85-48 Status Deceased (2045) Option Years 0  
SV 81 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 08-02-1961
K 807 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1979)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(156 games)
IP 1085.0
WHIP 1.33
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L F  Velocity C+   Mentor Val C-
Speed C  Bunt C- Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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
1985 CHN
6
 5
87
0
0
0
1
 4
92.0
 127 69 65 1 41
80
1.83
6.36
1986 CHN
6
 0
43
0
0
0
0
 0
57.1
 60 30 25 0 8
40
1.19
3.92
1987 CHN
8
 3
73
0
0
0
3
 3
81.0
 84 39 34 0 16
58
1.23
3.78
1988 CHN
5
 4
85
0
0
0
12
 3
99.2
 99 38 35 2 31
63
1.30
3.16
1989 CHN
10
 7
80
0
0
0
11
 4
94.0
 91 45 42 0 27
81
1.26
4.02
1990 CHN-KC
7
 2
71
0
0
0
4
 5
75.1
 82 48 48 0 26
56
1.43
5.73
1991 KC
6
 8
81
0
0
0
13
 5
98.0
 93 36 32 1 25
91
1.20
2.94
1992 KC
6
 2
76
0
0
0
6
 3
86.2
 80 24 21 0 27
68
1.23
2.18
1993 KC
10
 5
88
0
0
0
10
 6
102.1
 104 56 48 1 42
68
1.43
4.22
1994 KC
8
 8
84
0
0
0
10
 4
91.0
 98 47 43 0 24
63
1.34
4.25
1995 KC
9
 2
79
0
0
0
4
 0
85.0
 82 38 34 1 16
48
1.15
3.60
1996 KC
2
 0
47
0
0
0
4
 5
49.0
 50 35 33 2 15
38
1.33
6.06
1997 KC
2
 2
45
0
0
0
3
 1
69.1
 72 33 33 1 21
49
1.34
4.28
1998 MON
0
 0
1
0
0
0
0
 0
4.1
 1 1 1 0 1
4
0.46
2.08
2070
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
85
 48
940
0
0
0
81
 43
1085.0
 1123 539 494 9 320
807
1.33
4.10
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1998-11-01Jimmy Venafro has retired from the Montreal Orioles
1998-09-29The Montreal Orioles have promoted Jimmy Venafro to the major league team. The Montreal Orioles have sent Larry Belitz to the minors.
1998-04-08The Montreal Orioles have acquired Jimmy Venafro from the waiver wire.
1998-04-04The Kansas City Cowboys have waived Jimmy Venafro.
1998-03-31The Kansas City Cowboys have promoted Hugh McAdam to the major league team. The Kansas City Cowboys have promoted Cris Roa to the major league team. The Kansas City Cowboys have designated Jimmy Venafro for assignment. The Kansas City Cowboys have designated Chuck Archdeacon for assignment.
1996-09-07Jimmy Venafro of the Kansas City Cowboys is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1994-08-26The Kansas City Cowboys have removed Jimmy Venafro from the trade block.
1994-08-06The Kansas City Cowboys have placed Jimmy Venafro on the trade block.
1990-06-21A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Cowboys and the Chicago Cubs. The Chicago Cubs receive Kerry Braun, Jim Martel from the Kansas City Cowboys in exchange for Jimmy Venafro. Protest This Trade.
1987-07-24Jimmy Venafro of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 43 days.
1985-04-18The Chicago Cubs have promoted Woody Spencer to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Tom Stueland to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Jimmy Venafro to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Ginger Gillespie for assignment. The Chicago Cubs have designated Scott Sanderson for assignment. The Chicago Cubs have designated Gary Gilham for assignment.