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Barry Zito League
8-29-2098
John Pepper Starting Pitcher
Retired (1954, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.59 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 33-56 Status Deceased (1984) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 05-10-1915
K 559 Drafted Undrafted
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 4 years
(0 games)
IP 783.0
WHIP 1.33 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1954
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity D+   Mentor Val B-
Speed D- Bunt C+ Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% 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 CHA-CLE
12
17
36
36
8
2
0
0
246.1
242 132 126 0 81
188
1.31
4.60
1951 CLE
10
13
35
35
2
0
0
0
225.2
227 108 99 0 62
152
1.28
3.95
1952 CLE
7
17
31
30
4
1
0
0
184.2
201 119 109 2 57
133
1.40
5.31
1953 CLE
4
9
45
12
1
0
2
3
126.1
132 73 65 1 40
86
1.36
4.63
2098
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
33
56
147
113
15
3
2
3
783.0
802 432 399 3 240
559
1.33
4.59
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1954-11-01John Pepper has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1953-06-19John Pepper of the Cleveland Mishaps is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1952-08-14John Pepper of the Cleveland Mishaps is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1952-04-01The Cleveland Mishaps have promoted Sonny Posedel to the major league team. The Cleveland Mishaps have promoted Rick Stuart to the major league team. The Cleveland Mishaps have promoted John Pepper to the major league team. The Cleveland Mishaps have promoted Ted Castillo to the major league team.
1952-03-30John Pepper has signed with the Cleveland Mishaps for $0.5M per year for 2 years.
1951-04-04A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Mishaps and the Arizona Heat. The Arizona Heat receive Lee Brill from the Cleveland Mishaps in exchange for John Pepper.
1951-03-30The Arizona Heat have promoted John Pepper to the major league team.
1951-03-30John Pepper has signed with the Arizona Heat for $0.5M per year for 1 year.
1950-11-01John Pepper now holds the league record for career pitching games started.
1950-06-17A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Mishaps and the Chicago Wildebeest. The Chicago Wildebeest receive Chet Grampp, Draft Pick 1951 Round 1 CLE (Bob Crosby) from the Cleveland Mishaps in exchange for John Pepper.
1950-03-27The Chicago Wildebeest have promoted John Pepper to the major league team. The Chicago Wildebeest have promoted Bruno Drissel to the major league team. The Chicago Wildebeest have promoted Ossie Mitchell to the major league team. The Chicago Wildebeest have promoted Ken Delgado to the major league team. The Chicago Wildebeest have promoted Danny Conlan to the major league team.
1950-03-27John Pepper has signed with the Chicago Wildebeest for $5.0M per year for 1 year.