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Ralph Kiner League
5-30-2064
Ben Kalfass Relief Pitcher
Retired (1992, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.82 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 41-30 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
SV 3 Age at Death 65 Date of Birth 03-03-1958
K 514 Drafted Round 2, Pick 26
(1978)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(84 games)
IP 696.1
WHIP 1.45
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L C- Endurance C+   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val C-
Speed C- Bunt C  Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1980 LHB 3 6.1 5 5 7 1.89
1980 RHB 3 7.0 8 1 13 2.00
1981 LHB 5 2.1 2 1 7 3.43
1981 RHB 6 4.0 3 1 10 2.75
1983 LHB 17 10.0 6 4 20 2.40
1983 RHB 18 15.1 12 8 16 1.57
1984 LHB 52 31.2 23 14 34 1.52
1984 RHB 58 34.2 25 21 36 1.64
1985 LHB 38 21.2 16 6 32 1.75
1985 RHB 36 18.2 21 14 25 2.09
1986 LHB 49 37.1 33 12 47 1.58
1986 RHB 50 48.0 32 17 25 0.88
1987 LHB 71 48.1 34 16 55 1.47
1987 RHB 70 46.1 37 14 35 1.06
1988 LHB 65 41.0 38 10 48 1.41
1988 RHB 57 38.0 17 10 42 1.37
1989 LHB 74 59.0 39 22 60 1.39
1989 RHB 78 58.0 40 21 55 1.31
1990 LHB 74 48.2 28 28 54 1.68
1990 RHB 64 41.2 36 15 36 1.22
1991 LHB 41 28.0 23 9 24 1.18
1991 RHB 36 24.2 14 10 27 1.50
1992 LHB 10 11.1 10 7 23 2.65
1992 RHB 11 14.1 12 3 8 0.77
2064 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2064 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 499 345.2 257 134 411 1.58
Total RHB 487 350.2 257 135 328 1.32
Total 546 696.1 514 269 739 1.45
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1992-11-01Ben Kalfass has retired from the Detroit Tortfeasors
1992-08-21The Detroit Tortfeasors have promoted Ben Kalfass to the major league team.
1992-08-21The Detroit Tortfeasors have acquired Ben Kalfass from the waiver wire.
1992-07-02The New York Highlanders have waived Ben Kalfass.
1992-05-29The New York Highlanders have promoted Johnny Kutzler to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have designated Ben Kalfass for assignment.
1992-05-10The New York Highlanders have promoted Ben Kalfass to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have designated Julio Tiernan for assignment.
1992-04-09The New York Highlanders have acquired Ben Kalfass from the waiver wire. The New York Highlanders have waived Norm Mazzera.
1992-03-07The St. Louis Redbirds have promoted Pop Potts to the major league team. The St. Louis Redbirds have waived Ben Kalfass.
1991-04-25Ben Kalfass of the St. Louis Boozers is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1988-04-21Ben Kalfass of the St. Louis Boozers is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1986-05-14Ben Kalfass of the St. Louis Boozers is injured and is expected to be out 44 days.
1985-06-23Ben Kalfass of the St. Louis Boozers is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1984-04-10The St. Louis Boozers have promoted Ben Kalfass to the major league team. The St. Louis Boozers have promoted Uke Ramsey to the major league team. The St. Louis Boozers have designated Bobby Fisher for assignment.
1983-05-17The St. Louis Boozers have promoted Walt Perisho to the major league team. The St. Louis Boozers have sent Ben Kalfass to the minors.
1983-04-01The St. Louis Boozers have promoted Ben Kalfass to the major league team. The St. Louis Boozers have sent Bob McGraner to the minors.
1981-08-04The St. Louis Boozers have promoted Mark Leppert to the major league team. The St. Louis Boozers have sent Ben Kalfass to the minors.
1981-07-13The St. Louis Boozers have promoted Ben Kalfass to the major league team.
1980-08-29The St. Louis Boozers have promoted Juan Santiago to the major league team. The St. Louis Boozers have sent Ben Kalfass to the minors.
1980-08-16The St. Louis Boozers have promoted Ben Kalfass to the major league team. The St. Louis Boozers have sent Juan Santiago to the minors.