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Jim Edmonds League
5-16-2163
John Worthington Relief Pitcher
Retired (1961, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.17 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 121-94 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 11-23-1924
K 1440 Drafted Round 3, Pick 44
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(79 games)
IP 2014.1
WHIP 1.36
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L C  Endurance C+   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D+ Velocity B-   Mentor Val B 
Speed B- Bunt C  Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 5
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
1950 NYA
12
 8
27
27
0
0
0
 0
155.1
 157 90 88 1 71
125
1.47
5.10
1951 NYA
15
 4
27
27
0
0
0
 0
170.2
 161 83 77 3 68
101
1.34
4.06
1952 NYA
6
 8
28
23
0
0
0
 0
145.1
 140 83 77 5 67
91
1.42
4.77
1953 NYA
17
 7
30
30
0
0
0
 0
185.0
 163 89 79 7 71
122
1.26
3.84
1954 NYA
16
 7
29
29
0
0
0
 0
186.2
 154 83 68 4 45
135
1.07
3.28
1955 NYA
14
 10
35
35
0
0
0
 0
215.2
 210 103 94 3 80
159
1.34
3.92
1956 NYA
14
 7
33
33
0
0
0
 0
199.1
 208 106 96 3 80
148
1.44
4.33
1957 NYA-SEA
5
 17
36
35
1
0
0
 0
216.2
 219 112 99 6 96
147
1.45
4.11
1958 SEA
10
 10
35
35
2
0
0
 0
242.1
 214 115 101 2 81
172
1.22
3.75
1959 SEA-CLE
9
 10
32
32
0
0
0
 0
208.1
 214 109 104 4 85
163
1.44
4.49
1960 CLE
3
 6
32
9
2
0
0
 2
86.2
 95 56 50 1 56
75
1.74
5.19
1961 CLE
0
 0
2
0
0
0
0
 0
2.1
 3 0 0 0 1
2
1.71
0.00
2163
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
121
 94
346
315
5
0
0
 2
2014.1
 1938 1029 933 39 801
1440
1.36
4.17
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01John Worthington has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1961-04-18The Cleveland Bounders have waived John Worthington.
1961-04-04The Cleveland Bounders have designated John Worthington for assignment.
1960-09-02The Cleveland Bounders have promoted John Worthington to the major league team. The Cleveland Bounders have promoted Denny Harrington to the major league team.
1960-06-28The Cleveland Bounders have designated John Worthington for assignment.
1960-04-13John Worthington of the Cleveland Bounders is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1959-06-01The Cleveland Bounders have acquired John Worthington from the waiver wire.
1959-05-22The Seattle Sharks have promoted Nyy Nye to the major league team. The Seattle Sharks have designated John Worthington for assignment.
1957-06-08A trade has been completed between the Seattle Sharks and the New York Highlanders. The New York Highlanders receive Draft Pick 1960 Round 1 SEA (Lito Rivera) from the Seattle Sharks in exchange for John Worthington.
1957-05-16The New York Highlanders have placed John Worthington on the trade block.
1951-07-29The New York Highlanders have promoted John Worthington to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent Ricky Gomez to the minors.
1951-07-23The New York Highlanders have promoted Earl Smith to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent John Worthington to the minors.
1951-07-11The New York Highlanders have promoted John Worthington to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent Ricky Gomez to the minors.
1951-07-06The New York Highlanders have promoted Ray Wise to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent John Worthington to the minors.