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Dustin Pedroia League
4-1-2050
Tommy Knepper Relief Pitcher
Retired (1963, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.72 Total Rating 66   Bats/Throws B/L
W-L 59-21 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
SV 6 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 10-06-1925
K 611 Drafted Round 6, Pick 94
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(6 games)
IP 876.0
WHIP 1.25
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 43 Contact vs. L 45 Endurance 40   Ldrship 62
Power vs. R 28 Power vs. L 31 Velocity 57   Mentor Val 84
Speed 44 Bunt 54 Control 76
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 24 WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm 25 WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health 45 LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 80% 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
1951 LAA
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
9.0
5 0 0 1 1
4
0.67
0.00
1954 LAA
2
0
24
0
0
0
0
0
44.0
34 19 15 0 11
28
1.02
3.07
1955 LAA
3
1
25
0
0
0
0
0
53.2
63 29 28 1 15
32
1.45
4.70
1956 LAA
3
4
39
0
0
0
1
0
81.2
74 36 33 0 27
59
1.24
3.64
1957 LAA
4
0
43
0
0
0
3
0
97.1
105 58 56 0 22
65
1.30
5.18
1958 LAA-SF
7
2
54
0
0
0
0
1
121.2
130 63 61 0 35
101
1.36
4.51
1959 SF
12
5
61
8
0
0
0
3
123.0
105 40 40 0 40
96
1.18
2.93
1960 SF
9
3
58
0
0
0
0
1
88.2
91 39 38 0 28
63
1.34
3.86
1961 SF
10
3
87
1
0
0
0
1
135.0
100 46 41 1 40
84
1.04
2.73
1962 SF
8
3
72
5
0
0
2
2
122.0
121 55 50 1 47
79
1.38
3.69
2050
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
59
21
464
15
1
1
6
8
876.0
828 385 362 4 266
611
1.25
3.72
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Tommy Knepper has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1963-04-14The San Francisco Giants have waived Tommy Knepper.
1963-04-01The San Francisco Giants have promoted Len Oberlin to the major league team. The San Francisco Giants have promoted Andy Wentzel to the major league team. The San Francisco Giants have designated Tommy Knepper for assignment. The San Francisco Giants have designated D.T. Brower for assignment.
1962-05-23Tommy Knepper of the San Francisco Giants is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1960-09-13Tommy Knepper of the San Francisco Giants is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1960-07-02Tommy Knepper of the San Francisco Giants is injured and is expected to be out 43 days.
1959-08-20Tommy Knepper of the San Francisco Giants is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1958-10-23A trade has been completed between the San Francisco Giants and the Los Angeles Angels. The Los Angeles Angels receive Draft Pick 1959 Round 1 SF (Fred Mallory) from the San Francisco Giants in exchange for Tommy Knepper.
1954-04-01The Los Angeles Angels have promoted Tommy Knepper to the major league team. The Los Angeles Angels have designated Braden Eaton for assignment.
1951-10-03The Los Angeles Angels have sent Frank Castino to the minors. The Los Angeles Angels have sent Tommy Knepper to the minors.
1951-09-29The Los Angeles Angels have promoted Tommy Knepper to the major league team. The Los Angeles Angels have promoted Mark Leifield to the major league team. The Los Angeles Angels have promoted Sparky Militello to the major league team.