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Larry Doby League
4-1-2044
"Bean Ball" Billy Baldwin Starting Pitcher
Retired (1968, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 10.04 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 0-10 Status Deceased (2009) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 12-19-1934
K 41 Drafted Round 1, Pick 10
(1952)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(79 games)
IP 83.1
WHIP 2.21
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L D  Endurance A    Ldrship D 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val C-
Speed B+ Bunt D+ Control C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
195420A B C-
195521A B C-
195622A B C-
195723A B C-
195824A B C-
195925A B C-
196026A B C 
196127A B+C 
196228A B+C 
196329A B+C 
196430A B+C 
196531A B+C 
196632A B+C 
196733A B+C 
196834A B+C 
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01"Bean Ball" Billy Baldwin has retired from the St. Louis Arches
1968-10-23The St. Louis Arches have acquired "Bean Ball" Billy Baldwin from the waiver wire.
1968-09-30The Boston Hells Bells have waived "Bean Ball" Billy Baldwin.
1968-09-08The Boston Hells Bells have acquired "Bean Ball" Billy Baldwin from the waiver wire. The Boston Hells Bells have waived Dude Shanley.
1968-05-11The Detroit Tigers have acquired Wally Kuzava from the waiver wire. The Detroit Tigers have waived "Bean Ball" Billy Baldwin.
1968-04-01The Detroit Dreadnaughts have renamed "Bean Ball" Billy to "Bean Ball" Billy Baldwin.
1967-10-01The Detroit Dreadnaughts have designated "Bean Ball" Billy for assignment. The Detroit Dreadnaughts have sent Greg Maddox to the minors. The Detroit Dreadnaughts have sent Rakeem McGilicutty to the minors.
1967-09-28The Detroit Dreadnaughts have promoted "Bean Ball" Billy to the major league team.
1967-09-24The Detroit Dreadnaughts have sent S.E Hinton to the minors. The Detroit Dreadnaughts have designated "Bean Ball" Billy for assignment. The Detroit Dreadnaughts have sent Greg Maddox to the minors. The Detroit Dreadnaughts have sent Rakeem McGilicutty to the minors.
1967-09-23The Detroit Dreadnaughts have promoted "Bean Ball" Billy to the major league team.
1967-09-02The Detroit Dreadnaughts have designated "Bean Ball" Billy for assignment. The Detroit Dreadnaughts have sent Greg Maddox to the minors.
1967-09-02The Detroit Dreadnaughts have promoted "Bean Ball" Billy to the major league team.
1967-09-02The Detroit Dreadnaughts have acquired "Bean Ball" Billy from the waiver wire.
1967-04-19The Boston Cape Codders have waived "Bean Ball" Billy.
1967-04-15The Boston Rocket Launchers have promoted Cal Visner to the major league team. The Boston Rocket Launchers have designated "Bean Ball" Billy for assignment.
1967-04-13The Boston Rocket Launchers have promoted "Bean Ball" Billy to the major league team. The Boston Rocket Launchers have sent Bobby Johnson to the minors.
1967-04-08The Chicago KillMasters have waived "Bean Ball" Billy.
1957-08-17The Chicago Vipers have sent Jose Patterson to the minors. The Chicago Vipers have sent Joe Baxes to the minors. The Chicago Vipers have sent "Bean Ball" Billy to the minors.
1957-07-25The Chicago Vipers have promoted "Bean Ball" Billy to the major league team.
1957-04-25The Chicago Vipers have promoted Zek Anderson to the major league team. The Chicago Vipers have sent "Bean Ball" Billy to the minors.
1957-04-01The Chicago Vipers have promoted "Bean Ball" Billy to the major league team. The Chicago Vipers have promoted Joe Baxes to the major league team. The Chicago Vipers have promoted Zek Anderson to the major league team. The Chicago Vipers have sent Amaury Blatnik to the minors.
1956-08-10The Chicago Vipers have sent "Bean Ball" Billy to the minors.
1956-07-03The Chicago Vipers have promoted "Bean Ball" Billy to the major league team.
1954-09-25The Chicago Vipers have promoted Irish McCarthy to the major league team. The Chicago Vipers have promoted Dave Stieb to the major league team. The Chicago Vipers have promoted Shane Falco to the major league team. The Chicago Vipers have sent "Bean Ball" Billy to the minors. The Chicago Vipers have sent "Wild" Bill Stevens to the minors. The Chicago Vipers have sent John Archer to the minors.
1954-09-17The Chicago Vipers have promoted "Bean Ball" Billy to the major league team. The Chicago Vipers have promoted "Wild" Bill Stevens to the major league team. The Chicago Vipers have promoted Strick Baecht to the major league team. The Chicago Vipers have sent Tom Henke to the minors. The Chicago Vipers have sent Kyle Reese to the minors. The Chicago Vipers have sent Danny Purtell to the minors.
1954-04-01The Chicago Vipers have renamed SP prospect 1 to "Bean Ball" Billy.
1952-04-01The Chicago Vipers have renamed Johnny Martinez to SP prospect 1.