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Harold Baines League
4-1-2053
Steve Ainsmith Relief Pitcher
Retired (1965, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.54 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 19-30 Status Deceased (1997) Option Years 0  
SV 14 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 02-04-1930
K 378 Drafted Round 3, Pick 42
(1955)
Majors Svc Time 5 years
(141 games)
IP 541.2
WHIP 1.43
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val C+
Speed C+ Bunt C+ Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1956 LHB 14 11.2 6 6 12 1.54
1956 RHB 14 15.1 11 4 17 1.37
1957 LHB 13 12.1 5 4 17 1.70
1957 RHB 16 14.1 10 7 16 1.60
1960 LHB 25 27.1 14 11 28 1.43
1960 RHB 27 23.1 22 11 27 1.63
1961 LHB 49 38.0 27 5 44 1.29
1961 RHB 60 41.0 25 9 30 0.95
1962 LHB 43 82.0 66 38 107 1.77
1962 RHB 42 81.0 51 22 90 1.38
1963 LHB 56 64.0 41 24 72 1.50
1963 RHB 52 62.1 43 22 59 1.30
1964 LHB 53 30.1 24 12 25 1.22
1964 RHB 61 38.2 33 9 47 1.45
2053 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2053 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 253 265.2 183 100 305 1.52
Total RHB 272 276.0 195 84 286 1.34
Total 294 541.2 378 184 591 1.43
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Steve Ainsmith has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1965-04-15The Cincinnati Mavericks have waived Steve Ainsmith.
1965-04-01The Cincinnati Mavericks have promoted Art Sewell to the major league team. The Cincinnati Mavericks have designated Steve Ainsmith for assignment.
1961-04-01A trade has been completed between the Texas Wranglers and the Cincinnati Reds. The Cincinnati Reds receive Josh Jordan, Steve Ainsmith, Dan Picciolo, Draft Pick 1964 Round 2 TEX (Bill Paschall) from the Texas Wranglers in exchange for Mike Buhner, Draft Pick 1964 Round 1 CIN (Dominic Aldrich).
1960-09-23Steve Ainsmith of the Texas Wranglers is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1960-07-05The Texas Wranglers have promoted Steve Ainsmith to the major league team. The Texas Wranglers have waived Rick Dunegan.
1960-04-08The Texas Wranglers have acquired Steve Ainsmith from the waiver wire.
1960-04-01The Los Angeles Bruins have waived Steve Ainsmith.
1959-07-13The Los Angeles Bruins have acquired Steve Ainsmith from the waiver wire.
1959-07-05The Cincinnati Reds have waived Steve Ainsmith.
1959-06-20The Cincinnati Reds have acquired Steve Ainsmith from the waiver wire.
1958-04-01The Florida Gamblers have waived Steve Ainsmith.
1958-04-01The Florida Gamblers have placed Steve Ainsmith on the trade block.
1958-03-25The Florida Gamblers have sent Steve Ainsmith to the minors.
1957-08-08The Florida Gamblers have promoted Steve Ainsmith to the major league team.
1957-07-27The Florida Gamblers have sent Steve Ainsmith to the minors.
1956-07-18The Florida Gamblers have promoted Steve Ainsmith to the major league team.
1956-06-08The Florida Gamblers have sent Steve Ainsmith to the minors.
1956-05-24The Florida Gamblers have promoted Steve Ainsmith to the major league team.
1953-10-23A trade has been completed between the Florida Gamblers and the Milwaukee Braves. The Milwaukee Braves receive Charlie Oliver from the Florida Gamblers in exchange for Draft Pick 1955 Round 3 MIL (Steve Ainsmith).