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Barry Zito League
8-10-2100
Gene Niemann Relief Pitcher
Retired (1960, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.95 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 16-32 Status Deceased (1993) Option Years 0  
SV 4 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 09-28-1924
K 252 Drafted Round 2, Pick 25
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(120 games)
IP 333.0
WHIP 1.56 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1960
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance D-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor Val C-
Speed D- Bunt D+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 2
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 COL
4
1
41
0
0
0
0
3
42.2
50 25 24 2 15
30
1.52
5.06
1951 COL
3
4
35
0
0
0
0
1
39.2
50 33 31 1 21
28
1.79
7.03
1952 COL
0
1
6
0
0
0
0
1
5.1
11 7 6 1 6
6
3.19
10.13
1955 OAK
1
2
52
0
0
0
0
3
56.2
57 27 25 0 15
63
1.27
3.97
1956 OAK
0
4
27
0
0
0
1
0
37.0
47 27 23 0 19
22
1.78
5.59
1957 DET
1
7
42
0
0
0
1
1
44.2
54 30 29 1 11
29
1.46
5.84
1958 DET
3
4
21
0
0
0
1
0
24.0
28 14 14 0 5
15
1.38
5.25
1959 DET
4
9
80
0
0
0
1
6
83.0
93 73 68 1 38
59
1.58
7.37
2100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
16
32
304
0
0
0
4
15
333.0
390 236 220 6 130
252
1.56
5.95
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1960-11-01Gene Niemann has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1957-03-28A trade has been completed between the Oakland Senators and the Detroit Blazers. The Detroit Blazers receive Gene Niemann, Gus Cabell, Bob Norman from the Oakland Senators in exchange for Draft Pick 1958 Round 1 DET (Hal Difani).
1956-06-27Gene Niemann of the Oakland Senators is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1955-09-27Gene Niemann of the Oakland Senators is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1955-03-31The Oakland Senators have promoted Gene Niemann to the major league team. The Oakland Senators have sent Wally Cash to the minors.
1953-03-31Gene Niemann has signed with the Oakland Senators for $1.01M per year for 7 years.
1952-05-19Gene Niemann of the Colorado Renegades is injured and is expected to be out 42 days.
1952-05-01The Colorado Renegades have re-claimed Gene Niemann from the waiver wire.
1952-04-25The Colorado Renegades have designated Gene Niemann for assignment.
1950-03-25The Colorado Renegades have promoted Dario Finnvold to the major league team. The Colorado Renegades have promoted Harry Kline to the major league team. The Colorado Renegades have promoted Scott Bushong to the major league team. The Colorado Renegades have promoted Ray Lau to the major league team. The Colorado Renegades have promoted John Telford to the major league team. The Colorado Renegades have promoted Frank Brown to the major league team. The Colorado Renegades have promoted Gene Niemann to the major league team. The Colorado Renegades have promoted Chad Mackenzie to the major league team.