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Mike Piazza League
9-5-2123
Rip Tuero Relief Pitcher
Retired (1971, Age 45)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.98 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 205-203 Status Deceased (2004) Option Years 0  
SV 27 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 03-31-1926
K 3119 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 19 years
(126 games)
IP 3921.2
WHIP 1.33
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship A 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity C    Mentor Val C 
Speed D- Bunt C+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 DET
36
83
3
9
0
0
0
3
1
 29 0 0
0
 0 1
.227
.119
.108
.000
.108
1951 DET
35
88
2
12
0
0
0
4
1
 18 0 0
0
 0 0
.282
.146
.136
.000
.136
1952 DET
31
61
2
8
0
0
0
3
2
 16 0 1
0
 0 2
.287
.156
.131
.000
.131
1953 DET
36
82
2
9
0
0
0
3
3
 28 1 0
0
 0 1
.261
.151
.110
.000
.110
1954 DET
36
84
2
8
0
0
0
3
4
 27 0 0
0
 0 1
.232
.136
.095
.000
.095
1955 DET
26
61
4
11
0
0
0
4
2
 16 0 0
0
 0 0
.387
.206
.180
.000
.180
1956 DET
37
93
5
12
0
0
0
4
5
 25 0 1
0
 0 3
.301
.172
.129
.000
.129
1957 DET
31
69
3
7
1
0
0
3
1
 22 1 0
0
 0 2
.243
.127
.116
.014
.101
1958 DET
36
86
6
3
0
0
0
1
7
 34 0 1
0
 0 2
.141
.106
.035
.000
.035
1959 DET
34
78
4
8
0
0
0
3
2
 22 0 1
0
 0 1
.226
.123
.103
.000
.103
1960 DET
37
91
4
11
1
0
0
4
1
 24 0 0
0
 0 1
.262
.130
.132
.011
.121
1961 DET
34
73
2
9
0
0
0
5
2
 18 0 1
0
 0 2
.268
.145
.123
.000
.123
1962 DET
31
69
4
10
0
0
0
5
2
 18 0 0
0
 0 2
.314
.169
.145
.000
.145
1963 DET
30
11
0
1
0
0
0
2
0
 3 0 0
0
 0 0
.182
.091
.091
.000
.091
1964 DET
34
15
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
 7 0 0
0
 0 0
.133
.067
.067
.000
.067
1965 DET-NYA
37
12
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
 3 0 0
0
 0 0
.167
.083
.083
.000
.083
1966 BOS
70
20
2
2
0
0
0
0
2
 5 0 0
0
 0 0
.282
.182
.100
.000
.100
1967 NYN
45
19
4
4
0
0
0
0
1
 6 0 0
0
 0 0
.461
.250
.211
.000
.211
1968 NYN
63
25
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
 8 0 0
0
 0 1
.117
.077
.040
.000
.040
1969 NYN
25
40
1
6
0
0
0
5
0
 13 0 0
0
 0 0
.300
.150
.150
.000
.150
1970 NYN
55
44
0
5
0
0
0
1
0
 12 0 0
0
 0 0
.227
.114
.114
.000
.114
1971 NYN
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total
800
1204
50
138
2
0
0
54
37
 354 2 5
0
 0 19
.258
.142
.116
.002
.115
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Rip Tuero has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1971-04-15The New York Times have waived Rip Tuero.
1971-04-08The New York Times have designated Rip Tuero for assignment.
1968-08-06Rip Tuero of the New York Times is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1967-06-11Rip Tuero of the New York Times is injured and is expected to be out 45 days.
1967-04-01The New York Times have promoted Rip Tuero to the major league team.
1967-04-01The New York Times have acquired Rip Tuero from the waiver wire.
1966-09-12The Boston Sand Cats have waived Rip Tuero.
1966-09-02The Boston Sand Cats have designated Rip Tuero for assignment.
1966-04-08The Boston Sand Cats have acquired Rip Tuero from the waiver wire.
1966-04-01The New York Rotties have promoted Arnold Harrington to the major league team. The New York Rotties have promoted Atlee Webb to the major league team. The New York Rotties have promoted Ralph Webster to the major league team. The New York Rotties have designated Rip Tuero for assignment. The New York Rotties have designated Joe Stremmel for assignment. The New York Rotties have designated George Brant for assignment.
1965-07-11Rip Tuero of the New York Rotties is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1965-04-22A trade has been completed between the New York Rotties and the Detroit Arachnids. The Detroit Arachnids receive Dwight Eisenhower, Felix Stevens, Len Butler from the New York Rotties in exchange for Rip Tuero, Mike Larkin, Costen Brosius. Protest This Trade.
1964-08-16The Detroit Arachnids have promoted Rip Tuero to the major league team.
1964-07-13The Detroit Arachnids have designated Rip Tuero for assignment.
1960-03-25The Detroit Arachnids have removed Rip Tuero from the trade block.
1959-08-25Rip Tuero of the Detroit Arachnids is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1959-07-13The Detroit Arachnids have placed Rip Tuero on the trade block.
1957-04-21Rip Tuero of the Detroit Arachnids is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1955-06-27Rip Tuero of the Detroit Arachnids is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1955-05-15Rip Tuero of the Detroit Arachnids is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1954-09-25Rip Tuero of the Detroit Daredevils is injured and is expected to be out 4 days.
1952-04-21Rip Tuero of the Detroit Daredevils is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1951-05-27Rip Tuero of the Detroit Daredevils is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.