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Jesse Orosco League
7-29-2215
Paul Falkenberg Starting Pitcher
Retired (1978, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.40 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 126-178 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 12-17-1941
K 2079 Drafted Round 1, Pick 12
(1964)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(38 games)
IP 2759.2
WHIP 1.41
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B    Ldrship C-
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D  Velocity B    Mentor Val B-
Speed D- Bunt D+ Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 1
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 
1964 Minors 23 66.00 0 / 4 2 / 27 10 / 35 12 / 66
1965 Minors 24 52.00 1 / 1 1 / 26 2 / 25 4 / 52
1966 Minors 25 38.00 0 / 1 2 / 24 2 / 13 4 / 38
1966 Majors 25 15.99 45 9 0 0 / 0 1 / 8 0 / 7 1 / 15
1967 Majors 26 52.66 162 36 0 2 / 14 1 / 21 2 / 17 5 / 52
1968 Majors 27 53.47 162 36 0 1 / 13 1 / 20 2 / 20 4 / 53
1969 Majors 28 52.57 162 35 0 0 / 15 5 / 22 1 / 15 6 / 52
1970 Majors 29 53.24 162 36 0 1 / 15 1 / 21 0 / 17 2 / 53
1971 Majors 30 52.77 162 36 0 0 / 16 1 / 18 2 / 18 3 / 52
1972 Majors 31 53.13 162 37 0 0 / 13 0 / 27 0 / 13 0 / 53
1973 Majors 32 53.61 162 37 0 0 / 14 0 / 15 0 / 24 0 / 53
1974 Majors 33 51.44 162 35 0 0 / 12 1 / 18 1 / 21 2 / 51
1975 Majors 34 53.59 162 36 0 -5 / 13 -5 / 15 -3 / 25 -13 / 53
1976 Majors 35 50.33 162 34 0 -4 / 11 -10 / 20 0 / 19 -14 / 50
1977 Majors 36 44.40 153 20 0 -2 / 4 0 / 20 -1 / 20 -3 / 44
1978 Majors 37 44.08 162 23 0 -3 / 12 -4 / 10 -3 / 22 -10 / 44
Total 1980 410 0 -9 / 158 -3 / 312 15 / 311 3 / 781
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Paul Falkenberg has retired from the Boston Commons
1977-07-13The Boston Commons have acquired Paul Falkenberg from the waiver wire.
1977-07-02The Toronto Blue Jays have promoted Sam Robertson to the major league team. The Toronto Blue Jays have promoted Hipolito Kremmel to the major league team. The Toronto Blue Jays have designated Rich Johns for assignment. The Toronto Blue Jays have designated Paul Falkenberg for assignment.
1976-08-29A trade has been completed between the Boston Commons and the Toronto Blue Jays. The Toronto Blue Jays receive Paul Falkenberg from the Boston Commons in exchange for Draft Pick 1978 Round 2 TOR (George Porter).
1966-08-13The Boston Commons have promoted Paul Falkenberg to the major league team. The Boston Commons have designated George Carden for assignment.