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Jesse Orosco League
7-27-2215
Austen Nations Starting Pitcher
Retired (1976, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.27 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 94-116 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
SV 133 Age at Death 85 Date of Birth 05-25-1940
K 1415 Drafted Round 2, Pick 21
(1962)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(7 games)
IP 1761.1
WHIP 1.38
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val A+
Speed C+ Bunt Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* 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
1965 DET
10
18
32
32
12
1
0
0
241.0
242 146 133 5 95
163
1.40
4.97
1966 DET
5
11
27
15
7
0
1
0
133.2
157 92 86 2 64
109
1.65
5.79
1967 DET
6
12
36
23
10
0
0
1
200.0
199 111 95 7 79
176
1.39
4.27
1968 DET
11
11
25
25
8
0
0
0
193.2
204 107 100 3 83
163
1.48
4.65
1969 DET
9
7
35
14
8
0
3
2
129.0
124 69 60 2 50
113
1.35
4.19
1970 DET
5
5
40
11
3
0
9
3
111.1
119 63 58 0 45
89
1.47
4.69
1971 DET
10
10
50
16
6
1
14
1
155.2
141 66 61 1 47
118
1.21
3.53
1972 DET
11
7
52
16
5
2
22
3
160.0
133 64 53 5 61
138
1.21
2.98
1973 DET
12
14
49
20
9
2
7
3
200.2
175 94 77 3 73
151
1.24
3.45
1974 DET
7
8
62
9
1
0
25
7
122.1
114 58 49 3 46
100
1.31
3.60
1975 DET
4
9
70
0
0
0
36
8
63.0
63 34 31 2 22
49
1.35
4.43
1976 DET
4
4
59
0
0
0
16
2
51.0
67 35 32 2 25
46
1.80
5.65
Total
94
116
537
181
69
6
133
30
1761.1
1738 939 835 35 690
1415
1.38
4.27
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Austen Nations has retired from the Detroit Thunderbirds
1965-04-01The Detroit Thunderbirds have promoted Austen Nations to the major league team. The Detroit Thunderbirds have sent Leonard Klugh to the minors.
1963-04-01The Detroit Thunderbirds have renamed Bob Archer to Austen Nations.