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Richie Ashburn League
4-1-2013
Special K Relief Pitcher
Retired (1964, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.39 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 22-18 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 06-23-1930
K 343 Drafted Undrafted
(1951)
Majors Svc Time 4 years
(64 games)
IP 622.1
WHIP 1.52
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity   Mentor Val
Speed Bunt Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm 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.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1956 BRO
1
1
22
0
0
0
0
0
48.0
55 29 27 0 12
22
1.40
5.06
1957 BRO
7
10
73
0
0
0
0
0
169.1
203 112 101 3 62
94
1.56
5.37
1958 BRO
9
3
64
0
0
0
0
0
142.1
169 98 94 1 50
88
1.54
5.94
1959 BRO
1
0
48
0
0
0
1
0
132.0
163 87 80 2 49
79
1.61
5.45
1960 BRO
4
4
62
0
0
0
0
0
130.2
148 74 71 0 35
60
1.40
4.89
2013
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
22
18
269
0
0
0
1
0
622.1
738 400 373 6 208
343
1.52
5.39
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01Special K has retired from the Brooklyn Bums
1961-03-03The Brooklyn Bums have promoted Gil LaRocca to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bums have promoted Lefty Ake to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bums have designated Jose Griego for assignment. The Brooklyn Bums have designated Special K for assignment.
1956-07-24The Brooklyn Bums have promoted Special K to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bums have designated Fred Flood for assignment.
1952-06-20The Brooklyn Bums have acquired Special K from the waiver wire. The Brooklyn Bums have waived David Barberich.
1952-04-01The Chicago Escogido have waived Special K.
1951-04-04The Chicago Escogido have renamed Cecil Bird to Special K.
1951-04-04The Chicago Escogido have acquired Cecil Bird from the waiver wire. The Chicago Escogido have waived Phil Wagner.