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Ty Cobb League
8-10-2086
Pedro Venezuela Starting Pitcher
Retired (1965, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.48 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 143-135 Status Deceased (1995) Option Years 0  
SV 9 Age at Death 64 Date of Birth 10-22-1931
K 1492 Drafted Round 21, Pick 334
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 2 years
(150 games)
IP 2340.1
WHIP 1.53
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance A    Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val A+
Speed D- Bunt C+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1950 BAL
3
 19
38
32
0
0
1
 0
178.1
 227 140 133 9 104
106
1.86
6.71
1951 BRO
11
 15
35
35
3
1
0
 0
215.2
 260 140 133 7 117
113
1.75
5.55
1952 BRO
17
 6
27
26
2
0
0
 0
161.2
 184 98 95 7 82
111
1.65
5.29
1953 BRO
10
 11
28
26
4
1
0
 0
167.1
 194 100 89 6 80
92
1.64
4.79
1954 BRO
11
 6
26
25
2
1
0
 0
147.2
 189 91 88 2 69
114
1.75
5.36
1955 BRO
15
 5
27
27
5
2
0
 0
179.1
 173 86 78 4 83
114
1.43
3.91
1956 CIN
16
 9
35
35
3
3
0
 0
236.0
 225 115 103 5 105
135
1.40
3.93
1957 CIN
10
 15
35
35
5
1
0
 0
247.0
 275 132 117 8 101
171
1.52
4.26
1958 CIN
10
 13
33
32
4
0
0
 0
223.0
 226 104 95 6 87
153
1.40
3.83
1959 CIN
10
 10
25
25
4
1
0
 0
168.0
 156 87 78 10 76
126
1.38
4.18
1960 CLE
3
 5
8
8
3
1
0
 0
53.2
 57 24 24 0 19
27
1.42
4.02
1961 CLE-CIN
6
 4
21
9
2
1
0
 0
78.2
 73 30 25 0 29
45
1.30
2.86
1962 CIN
14
 6
36
23
5
1
0
 0
179.1
 149 64 55 2 63
125
1.18
2.76
1963 CIN-PIT-BRO-CHN
3
 6
26
6
0
0
5
 0
69.2
 83 37 36 0 25
35
1.55
4.65
1964 CHN
1
 4
13
0
0
0
3
 0
11.2
 18 5 5 0 6
7
2.06
3.86
1965 CHN
3
 1
8
2
1
0
0
 0
23.2
 26 11 11 0 9
18
1.48
4.18
2086
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
143
 135
421
346
43
13
9
 0
2340.1
 2515 1264 1165 66 1055
1492
1.53
4.48
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Pedro Venezuela has retired from the Chicago Cubs
1963-05-20The Chicago Cubs have acquired Pedro Venezuela from the waiver wire.
1963-05-15The Brooklyn piners have promoted Oyster Cooney to the major league team. The Brooklyn piners have promoted Fred Hicks to the major league team. The Brooklyn piners have designated Pedro Venezuela for assignment. The Brooklyn piners have designated Mike Piazza for assignment.
1963-05-11The Brooklyn piners have acquired Pedro Venezuela from the waiver wire.
1963-05-07The Pittsburgh Pythons have promoted Ty Greene to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pythons have promoted Bud Kerr to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pythons have designated Pedro Venezuela for assignment. The Pittsburgh Pythons have designated Mike Piazza for assignment.
1963-05-06The Pittsburgh Pythons have acquired Pedro Venezuela from the waiver wire.
1963-05-01The Cincinnati Reds have designated Pedro Venezuela for assignment.
1961-09-06The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Pedro Venezuela to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Millhouse Rutheford to the minors.
1961-07-25The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Terry Hathaway to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Pedro Venezuela to the minors.
1961-05-07A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Wahoos and the Cincinnati Reds. The Cincinnati Reds receive Pedro Venezuela from the Cleveland Wahoos in exchange for Aaron Baine.
1960-07-26The Cleveland Wahoos have sent Pedro Venezuela down to the minors.
1960-06-24The Cleveland Wahoos have promoted Pedro Venezuela to the major league team. The Cleveland Wahoos have sent Tex Munger to the minors.
1960-04-29The Cleveland Wahoos have promoted Nolan Ryan to the major league team. The Cleveland Wahoos have sent Pedro Venezuela to the minors.
1959-05-21The Cincinnati Mad Dogs have promoted John Amalfitano to the major league team. The Cincinnati Mad Dogs have promoted Pop Gerhardt to the major league team. The Cincinnati Mad Dogs have promoted Larry Moren to the major league team. The Cincinnati Mad Dogs have promoted Pedro Venezuela to the major league team. The Cincinnati Mad Dogs have promoted Eric Jeffcoat to the major league team. The Cincinnati Mad Dogs have sent Morgan Donahue to the minors. The Cincinnati Mad Dogs have sent Antonio Pina to the minors. The Cincinnati Mad Dogs have sent Bobby Mordecai to the minors. The Cincinnati Mad Dogs have sent Al Hrabosky to the minors. The Cincinnati Mad Dogs have sent Dick Northey to the minors.
1959-04-18The Cincinnati Mad Dogs have promoted Steve Stevens to the major league team. The Cincinnati Mad Dogs have promoted Millhouse Rutheford to the major league team. The Cincinnati Mad Dogs have promoted Chuck Conway to the major league team. The Cincinnati Mad Dogs have sent Adam Delatte to the minors. The Cincinnati Mad Dogs have sent Pedro Venezuela to the minors. The Cincinnati Mad Dogs have sent Danny Petry to the minors.
1951-04-01The Brooklyn Minutemen have renamed Whit Hinkley to Pedro Venezuela.