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Jim Edmonds League
5-16-2163
Chief Rettenmund Relief Pitcher
Retired (1968, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.20 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 82-85 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
SV 112 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 06-06-1932
K 1033 Drafted Round 2, Pick 21
(1953)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(68 games)
IP 1393.2
WHIP 1.36
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val A+
Speed Bunt B- Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1953 Minors 21 62.00 1 / 5 8 / 27 12 / 30 21 / 62
1954 Minors 22 51.00 4 / 5 1 / 20 7 / 26 12 / 51
1955 Minors 23 67.00 0 / 3 1 / 34 5 / 30 6 / 67
1956 Minors 24 48.00 1 / 3 2 / 22 3 / 23 6 / 48
1956 Majors 24 5.74 22 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 3 1 / 2 1 / 5
1957 Minors 25 20.00 0 / 3 2 / 5 1 / 12 3 / 20
1957 Majors 25 32.58 112 0 0 1 / 4 4 / 10 2 / 18 7 / 32
1958 Majors 26 32.12 162 0 0 0 / 2 1 / 17 1 / 13 2 / 32
1959 Majors 27 38.33 162 0 0 0 / 4 1 / 21 2 / 13 3 / 38
1960 Majors 28 33.92 97 0 64 1 / 2 0 / 18 0 / 13 1 / 33
1961 Majors 29 50.34 162 27 0 0 / 12 1 / 20 0 / 18 1 / 50
1962 Majors 30 49.84 162 33 0 1 / 6 0 / 27 0 / 16 1 / 49
1963 Majors 31 49.70 162 32 0 0 / 10 0 / 15 0 / 24 0 / 49
1964 Majors 32 43.39 162 20 0 0 / 8 0 / 15 1 / 20 1 / 43
1965 Majors 33 41.25 162 11 0 0 / 7 0 / 18 1 / 16 1 / 41
1966 Majors 34 43.86 144 0 10 -3 / 7 -5 / 22 -4 / 14 -12 / 43
1967 Majors 35 50.46 162 0 0 -3 / 12 -5 / 16 -1 / 22 -9 / 50
1968 Majors 36 35.25 162 3 0 -4 / 3 -6 / 19 0 / 13 -10 / 35
Total 1833 126 74 -1 / 96 5 / 329 31 / 323 35 / 748
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01Chief Rettenmund has retired from the Philadelphia Stalkers
1967-10-23A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Braves and the Philadelphia Stalkers. The Philadelphia Stalkers receive Harry Cotter, Chief Rettenmund, Bill Gutierrez, Ralph Conovar, Draft Pick 1970 Round 1 MIL (Terry Doyle), Draft Pick 1969 Round 2 MIL (Roy Trott), Draft Pick 1968 Round 1 MIL (Stan Johnson), Draft Pick 1970 Round 2 MIL (Elmer Potter) from the Milwaukee Braves in exchange for Chad Page, Chris Milne, Matt Leppert, Moose McBean.
1966-07-31Chief Rettenmund of the Milwaukee Braves is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1960-08-28Chief Rettenmund of the Milwaukee Braves is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1960-06-21Chief Rettenmund of the Milwaukee Braves is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1960-04-05Chief Rettenmund of the Milwaukee Braves is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1957-05-27The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Chief Rettenmund to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have designated Tom DeGerlia for assignment.
1956-05-12The Milwaukee Braves have demoted Chief Rettenmund to the minor leagues.
1956-04-16The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Chief Rettenmund to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have designated Davey Roomes for assignment.