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Whitey Ford League
4-1-2070
Rich Husta Starting Pitcher
Retired (1979, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.79 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
W-L 259-182 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 04-08-1940
K 3118 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1958)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(147 games)
IP 3995.2
WHIP 1.29
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship F 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L F  Velocity C+   Mentor Val D+
Speed C  Bunt D- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm F  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 9
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* 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
1962 MIN
7
 16
29
28
0
0
0
 1
169.1
 198 115 101 2 63
104
1.54
5.37
1963 MIN
9
 18
36
36
3
1
0
 0
212.0
 254 160 147 5 83
166
1.59
6.24
1964 MIN
11
 17
37
37
1
1
0
 0
247.0
 263 125 118 2 92
177
1.44
4.30
1965 MIN
13
 9
38
38
0
0
0
 0
239.1
 248 125 116 6 87
181
1.40
4.36
1966 MIN
14
 15
37
37
1
0
0
 0
253.2
 255 123 108 0 81
208
1.32
3.83
1967 MIN
14
 11
37
37
2
0
0
 0
242.2
 233 107 104 1 85
213
1.31
3.86
1968 MIN
14
 14
37
37
2
1
0
 0
243.1
 239 117 95 1 74
194
1.29
3.51
1969 MIN
21
 7
36
36
5
3
0
 0
262.0
 209 90 77 2 82
218
1.11
2.65
1970 MIN
17
 12
36
36
3
1
0
 0
240.0
 240 111 98 1 75
194
1.31
3.68
1971 MIN
17
 8
35
35
3
0
0
 0
252.0
 215 104 92 1 90
196
1.21
3.29
1972 MIN
20
 8
36
36
5
3
0
 0
250.1
 215 88 77 2 68
196
1.13
2.77
1973 MIN
18
 7
36
36
8
3
0
 0
269.1
 211 80 70 1 60
225
1.01
2.34
1974 MIN
23
 8
37
37
7
3
0
 0
267.2
 213 103 92 3 84
202
1.11
3.09
1975 MIN
18
 6
31
31
2
0
0
 0
214.0
 221 93 87 2 73
182
1.37
3.66
1976 MIN
12
 10
32
32
2
1
0
 0
210.2
 217 118 106 1 70
150
1.36
4.53
1977 MIN
11
 9
31
31
4
0
0
 0
204.1
 224 108 102 2 63
154
1.40
4.49
1978 MIN
20
 7
35
35
4
2
0
 0
218.0
 208 97 94 6 66
158
1.26
3.88
2070
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
259
 182
596
595
52
19
0
 1
3995.2
 3863 1864 1684 38 1296
3118
1.29
3.79
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Rich Husta has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1979-04-19The Minnesota Twins have waived Rich Husta.
1979-04-01The Minnesota Twins have promoted Dink Nash to the major league team. The Minnesota Twins have promoted Rick Webster to the major league team. The Minnesota Twins have promoted Len Brenzel to the major league team. The Minnesota Twins have designated Rich Husta for assignment. The Minnesota Twins have designated Donne Bligh for assignment.
1975-10-07Rich Husta of the Minnesota Twins is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1962-05-03The Minnesota Twins have promoted Rich Husta to the major league team. The Minnesota Twins have designated Jason Schmidt for assignment. The Minnesota Twins have designated Roy Smith for assignment. The Minnesota Twins have sent Will Littell to the minors.