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Cool Papa Bell League
5-5-2061
Memphis Calloway Starting Pitcher
Retired (1991, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.39 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 227-122 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
SV 3 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 02-04-1953
K 2747 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1971)
Majors Svc Time 16 years
(30 games)
IP 3183.2
WHIP 1.21
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val A-
Speed B- Bunt D- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 4
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 6
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 10
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 8
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1971 Minors 18 56.00 0 / 7 10 / 28 5 / 21 15 / 56
1972 Minors 19 57.00 0 / 4 5 / 32 6 / 21 11 / 57
1973 Minors 20 54.00 0 / 3 10 / 25 4 / 26 14 / 54
1974 Minors 21 58.00 0 / 1 4 / 30 8 / 27 12 / 58
1975 Minors 22 75.00 1 / 7 10 / 31 4 / 37 15 / 75
1976 Majors 23 45.65 162 26 0 0 / 10 1 / 18 3 / 17 4 / 45
1977 Majors 24 48.58 162 17 0 0 / 10 3 / 19 2 / 19 5 / 48
1978 Majors 25 44.33 162 19 0 1 / 4 1 / 21 5 / 19 7 / 44
1979 Majors 26 48.14 162 27 0 0 / 12 2 / 17 4 / 19 6 / 48
1980 Majors 27 52.67 162 36 0 1 / 14 1 / 18 1 / 20 3 / 52
1981 Majors 28 53.18 162 37 0 0 / 11 1 / 24 0 / 18 1 / 53
1982 Majors 29 54.42 162 38 0 0 / 14 1 / 16 0 / 24 1 / 54
1983 Majors 30 53.71 162 38 0 0 / 15 0 / 23 0 / 15 0 / 53
1984 Majors 31 52.22 162 36 0 0 / 15 1 / 18 1 / 19 2 / 52
1985 Majors 32 54.37 162 36 0 0 / 12 1 / 22 0 / 20 1 / 54
1986 Majors 33 53.44 162 38 0 0 / 14 0 / 15 2 / 24 2 / 53
1987 Majors 34 54.06 162 39 0 -5 / 17 -9 / 21 -4 / 16 -18 / 54
1988 Majors 35 51.62 162 35 0 -2 / 13 -7 / 19 -3 / 19 -12 / 51
1989 Majors 36 42.08 162 17 0 -2 / 5 -8 / 17 -3 / 20 -13 / 42
1990 Majors 37 41.42 153 0 9 -2 / 7 -3 / 17 -3 / 17 -8 / 41
1991 Majors 38 24.24 162 1 0 -1 / 0 -5 / 10 -4 / 14 -10 / 24
Total 2583 440 9 -9 / 195 19 / 441 28 / 432 38 / 1068
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1991-11-01Memphis Calloway has retired from the Colorado Highlanders
1991-07-23Trade #1178050 has been completed between the Colorado Highlanders and the Detroit Autoworkers. The Detroit Autoworkers receive Brook Ramos, Regino Delgado, Dick Pavano, Erik Rhoden from the Colorado Highlanders in exchange for Memphis Calloway, Kurt Blyleven, Keith Anderson.
1990-07-07Memphis Calloway of the Detroit Autoworkers is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1976-03-07A trade has been completed between the Detroit Autoworkers and the Los Angeles Fence Jumpers. The Los Angeles Fence Jumpers receive Pep Marion, Tony Armstrong, Tom Mantei from the Detroit Autoworkers in exchange for Memphis Calloway, Jack Almon, Joe Haynes.
1975-07-27A trade has been completed between the Los Angeles Fence Jumpers and the San Francisco Criminals. The San Francisco Criminals receive Tim Willis, Doug Tobin, Ray Delgado, Draft Pick 1976 Round 1 LAA (Michael Cooney) from the Los Angeles Fence Jumpers in exchange for Memphis Calloway, Luis Garcia, Frank Latham.
1973-04-04The San Francisco Criminals have renamed Ralph Ainsworth to Memphis Calloway.
1973-04-01The San Francisco Criminals have renamed Roger Ainsworth to Ralph Ainsworth.
1973-04-01A trade has been completed between the New York Gothams and the San Francisco Criminals. The San Francisco Criminals receive Roger Ainsworth from the New York Gothams in exchange for Jack Timberlake, Draft Pick 1974 Round 2 SF (Adrian McKinney).
1973-04-01The New York Gothams have promoted DDay Draper to the major league team. The New York Gothams have sent Roger Ainsworth to the minors.
1973-04-01The New York Gothams have promoted Roger Ainsworth to the major league team. The New York Gothams have designated Roger Pote for assignment. The New York Gothams have sent John Tomasic to the minors.
1972-04-01The New York Gothams have renamed Ralph Ainsmith to Roger Ainsworth.
1970-04-19A trade has been completed between the New York Gothams and the Kansas City Athletics. The Kansas City Athletics receive Monte Irvin from the New York Gothams in exchange for Art Wilson, Draft Pick 1971 Round 1 KC (Ralph Ainsmith).