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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 Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1962 LHB 29 72.1 45 36 98 1.85
1962 RHB 29 97.0 59 27 100 1.31
1963 LHB 36 99.2 79 44 132 1.77
1963 RHB 35 112.1 87 39 122 1.43
1964 LHB 37 122.2 92 41 132 1.41
1964 RHB 36 124.1 85 51 131 1.46
1965 LHB 38 108.2 83 35 128 1.50
1965 RHB 38 130.2 98 52 120 1.32
1966 LHB 37 120.0 102 34 120 1.28
1966 RHB 37 133.2 106 47 135 1.36
1967 LHB 37 117.0 101 41 115 1.33
1967 RHB 36 125.2 112 44 118 1.29
1968 LHB 37 115.2 89 35 116 1.31
1968 RHB 37 127.2 105 39 123 1.27
1969 LHB 36 122.2 90 43 104 1.20
1969 RHB 36 139.1 128 39 105 1.03
1970 LHB 35 103.2 80 34 111 1.40
1970 RHB 36 136.1 114 41 129 1.25
1971 LHB 35 115.0 84 42 106 1.29
1971 RHB 35 137.0 112 48 109 1.15
1972 LHB 35 111.1 82 34 92 1.13
1972 RHB 36 139.0 114 34 123 1.13
1973 LHB 36 109.1 85 29 96 1.14
1973 RHB 36 160.0 140 31 115 0.91
1974 LHB 37 130.1 94 44 105 1.14
1974 RHB 37 137.1 108 40 108 1.08
1975 LHB 31 111.1 97 41 122 1.46
1975 RHB 31 102.2 85 32 99 1.28
1976 LHB 32 113.1 71 38 131 1.49
1976 RHB 32 97.1 79 32 86 1.21
1977 LHB 31 105.0 81 31 123 1.47
1977 RHB 31 99.1 73 32 101 1.34
1978 LHB 35 136.0 98 43 131 1.28
1978 RHB 35 82.0 60 23 77 1.22
2070 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2070 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 594 1914.0 1453 645 1962 1.36
Total RHB 593 2081.2 1665 651 1901 1.23
Total 596 3995.2 3118 1296 3863 1.29
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.