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Nomar Garciaparra League
10-20-2331
Jim Peterek Relief Pitcher
Retired (1963, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.85 Total Rating 68   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 17-29 Status Deceased (2000) Option Years 0  
SV 17 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 09-22-1927
K 447 Drafted Round 4, Pick 57
(1952)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(104 games)
IP 574.2
WHIP 1.49
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 3 Contact vs. L 7 Endurance 26   Ldrship 9
Power vs. R 5 Power vs. L 9 Velocity 79   Mentor Val 33
Speed 31 Bunt 45 Control 57
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 36 WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm 69 WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health 17 LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1952 Minors 25 59.00 2 / 5 2 / 26 6 / 28 10 / 59
1952 Majors 25 6.22 18 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 3 1 / 3 1 / 6
1953 Minors 26 65.00 0 / 2 1 / 34 7 / 29 8 / 65
1954 Majors 27 32.19 162 0 0 0 / 4 4 / 12 1 / 16 5 / 32
1955 Majors 28 32.96 162 0 0 0 / 3 1 / 8 2 / 21 3 / 32
1956 Majors 29 48.71 162 0 0 2 / 14 1 / 14 3 / 20 6 / 48
1957 Majors 30 47.96 162 0 0 4 / 10 1 / 17 1 / 20 6 / 47
1958 Majors 31 35.21 162 0 0 2 / 4 1 / 12 0 / 19 3 / 35
1959 Minors 32 14.00 0 / 0 0 / 7 1 / 7 1 / 14
1959 Majors 32 15.73 78 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 10 0 / 5 0 / 15
1960 Minors 33 51.00 0 / 4 2 / 27 1 / 20 3 / 51
1961 Majors 34 46.08 155 0 7 -1 / 12 -2 / 15 0 / 19 -3 / 46
1962 Majors 35 46.80 162 0 0 -1 / 9 -3 / 20 -2 / 17 -6 / 46
1963 Minors 36 6.00 0 / 0 1 / 3 0 / 3 1 / 6
1963 Majors 36 2.24 8 0 0 -4 / 0 -7 / 1 -5 / 1 -16 / 2
Total 1231 0 7 4 / 67 2 / 209 16 / 228 22 / 504
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Jim Peterek has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1963-05-27The Washington Nationals have waived Jim Peterek.
1963-04-10The Washington Nationals have designated Jim Peterek for assignment.
1961-06-27Jim Peterek of the Washington Nationals is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1961-04-01The Washington Nationals have promoted Tom Burton to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have promoted Jim Peterek to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have promoted Bob Porter to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have sent Hersh Bokina to the minors. The Washington Nationals have sent Carl Hardy to the minors. The Washington Nationals have designated Win Epstein for assignment.
1961-04-01The Washington Nationals have acquired Jim Peterek from the waiver wire.
1960-10-21The New York Crimes have waived Jim Peterek.
1960-04-01The New York Crimes have acquired Jim Peterek from the waiver wire.
1959-10-17The Montreal Royals have waived Jim Peterek.
1959-06-28The Montreal Royals have promoted Jim Johnstone to the major league team. The Montreal Royals have promoted Mike Butler to the major league team. The Montreal Royals have designated George Drago for assignment. The Montreal Royals have designated Jim Peterek for assignment.
1954-04-01The Montreal Royals have promoted Ferris Noce to the major league team. The Montreal Royals have promoted Eddie Huckleberry to the major league team. The Montreal Royals have promoted Jim Peterek to the major league team. The Montreal Royals have promoted Mike Harris to the major league team. The Montreal Royals have promoted Billy Clark to the major league team. The Montreal Royals have promoted John Mahoney to the major league team. The Montreal Royals have designated Norm Reichert for assignment. The Montreal Royals have waived Dan Easterly. The Montreal Royals have waived Dave Christensen. The Montreal Royals have waived Harry Blethen. The Montreal Royals have waived Jeff Besse. The Montreal Royals have waived Matt Webb. The Montreal Royals have waived Mike Land.
1952-09-19The Montreal Royals have sent Jim Peterek to the minors.
1952-08-29The Montreal Royals have promoted Jim Peterek to the major league team.