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Whitey Ford League
4-1-2070
Toussaint L"Overture Relief Pitcher
Retired (1978, Age 40)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.64 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 230-176 Status Deceased (2004) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 06-16-1938
K 2758 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1961)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(89 games)
IP 3909.2
WHIP 1.21
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D  Contact vs. L C- Endurance C+   Ldrship D 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity D+   Mentor Val C-
Speed C+ Bunt C- Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 6
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1961 LHB 32 116.0 69 27 112 1.20
1961 RHB 32 98.1 59 23 112 1.37
1962 LHB 38 125.0 80 41 131 1.38
1962 RHB 38 121.1 85 32 121 1.26
1963 LHB 38 130.2 99 33 128 1.23
1963 RHB 38 117.0 85 40 108 1.26
1964 LHB 33 125.1 89 35 109 1.15
1964 RHB 33 105.0 74 30 104 1.28
1965 LHB 34 136.2 96 44 116 1.17
1965 RHB 34 111.2 84 33 105 1.24
1966 LHB 35 132.2 98 36 130 1.25
1966 RHB 35 115.0 83 22 112 1.17
1967 LHB 36 153.2 110 35 156 1.24
1967 RHB 36 128.0 91 34 94 1.00
1968 LHB 37 132.2 95 47 118 1.24
1968 RHB 37 132.2 96 29 107 1.03
1969 LHB 30 116.0 80 33 105 1.19
1969 RHB 30 112.2 89 25 94 1.06
1970 LHB 36 140.2 99 48 131 1.27
1970 RHB 36 137.2 111 24 96 0.87
1971 LHB 37 138.0 113 31 126 1.14
1971 RHB 37 143.0 105 24 102 0.88
1972 LHB 32 130.1 89 35 140 1.34
1972 RHB 32 104.2 78 17 74 0.87
1973 LHB 36 127.2 77 33 141 1.36
1973 RHB 36 119.2 85 26 104 1.09
1974 LHB 36 115.0 73 35 149 1.60
1974 RHB 36 112.0 87 28 110 1.23
1975 LHB 26 85.2 65 31 109 1.63
1975 RHB 26 70.2 44 20 75 1.34
1976 LHB 49 81.2 48 32 80 1.37
1976 RHB 48 61.1 40 14 67 1.32
1977 LHB 56 67.0 45 28 83 1.66
1977 RHB 54 64.1 37 12 59 1.10
2070 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2070 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 621 2054.2 1425 604 2064 1.30
Total RHB 618 1855.0 1333 433 1644 1.12
Total 628 3909.2 2758 1037 3708 1.21
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Toussaint L"Overture has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1978-04-19The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have waived Toussaint L"Overture.
1978-04-01The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have designated Sterling Slaughter for assignment. The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have designated Ray Nye for assignment. The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have designated Toussaint L"Overture for assignment.
1975-06-21The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have placed Toussaint L"Overture on the trade block.
1975-06-06Toussaint L Overture of the Chicago Buffalo Soldiers is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1972-09-02Toussaint L Overture of the Chicago Buffalo Soldiers is injured and is expected to be out 42 days.
1969-09-03Toussaint L Overture of the Chicago Buffalo Soldiers is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1961-08-04Toussaint L Overture of the Chicago Buffalo Soldiers is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1961-04-01The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have renamed Toussaint Overton to Toussaint L"Overture.
1961-04-01The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have renamed Toussaint L"Overture to Toussaint Overton.
1961-04-01The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have promoted Toussaint L"Overture to the major league team. The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have designated Dickie Betts for assignment.
1961-04-01The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have renamed Howie Mattern to Toussaint L"Overture.