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Barry Zito League
3-28-2103
John Keeler Relief Pitcher
Retired (1961, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.87 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 49-40 Status Deceased (2004) Option Years 0  
SV 15 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 10-30-1924
K 504 Drafted Round 3, Pick 44
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(63 games)
IP 695.1
WHIP 1.46 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1961
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance C+   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val A-
Speed B  Bunt D  Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm D  WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1950 LHB 33 36.2 26 12 50 1.69
1950 RHB 27 42.0 32 10 42 1.24
1951 LHB 33 31.1 27 14 37 1.63
1951 RHB 34 35.2 22 13 36 1.37
1952 LHB 27 72.0 41 39 75 1.58
1952 RHB 26 57.2 43 15 64 1.37
1955 LHB 53 27.1 20 11 41 1.90
1955 RHB 62 37.2 24 15 50 1.73
1956 LHB 47 28.1 24 12 23 1.24
1956 RHB 54 31.2 24 5 23 0.88
1957 LHB 42 30.0 23 7 52 1.97
1957 RHB 44 43.1 38 9 41 1.15
1958 LHB 27 21.0 23 11 19 1.43
1958 RHB 28 20.2 9 10 25 1.69
1959 LHB 24 51.1 39 20 63 1.62
1959 RHB 24 67.1 53 20 61 1.20
1960 LHB 33 28.2 13 11 31 1.47
1960 RHB 28 21.0 16 11 16 1.29
1961 LHB 10 7.0 5 2 9 1.57
1961 RHB 8 4.2 2 3 7 2.14
2103 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2103 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 329 333.2 241 139 400 1.62
Total RHB 335 361.2 263 111 365 1.32
Total 367 695.1 504 250 765 1.46
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01John Keeler has retired from the Houston Lonestars
1961-06-09The Houston Lonestars have designated John Keeler for assignment. The Houston Lonestars have designated Eric Burbach for assignment.
1961-04-01The Houston Lonestars have promoted John Keeler to the major league team.
1961-04-01The Houston Lonestars have acquired John Keeler from the waiver wire.
1960-03-31The Colorado Renegades have promoted Frank Brown to the major league team. The Colorado Renegades have promoted Colby Nichols to the major league team. The Colorado Renegades have promoted Gene Cunningham to the major league team. The Colorado Renegades have promoted Jack DeFate to the major league team. The Colorado Renegades have promoted John Keeler to the major league team.
1960-03-31John Keeler has signed with the Colorado Renegades for $1.0M per year for 1 year.
1959-04-01The San Diego Safari have promoted John Keeler to the major league team. The San Diego Safari have designated Willie Campbell for assignment.
1959-03-30John Keeler has signed with the San Diego Safari for $0.5M per year for 1 year.
1956-07-05A trade has been completed between the Boston Irish Assassin and the Oakland Senators. The Oakland Senators receive Hod Barnhart, Chet Sanders, Billy Fitzke, Bucky Bergman, Charlie Schulte, Luis Josephson, Draft Pick 1959 Round 2 BOS (Dutch Marsh), Draft Pick 1958 Round 2 BOS (Skeeter Miller), Draft Pick 1958 Round 2 OAK (Jack LeMay), Draft Pick 1957 Round 2 OAK (Luis Coco), Draft Pick 1957 Round 1 OAK (Danny Moose) from the Boston Irish Assassin in exchange for Hanley Varga, John Keeler.
1955-05-23John Keeler of the Oakland Senators is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1955-03-30The Oakland Senators have promoted John Keeler to the major league team.
1953-03-29John Keeler has signed with the Oakland Senators for $1.5M per year for 6 years.
1952-07-30John Keeler of the Colorado Renegades is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1950-03-27The Colorado Renegades have promoted John Keeler to the major league team.