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Mike Piazza League
9-5-2123
Walter Raich Starting Pitcher
Retired (1961, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.50 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 12-18 Status Deceased (1996) Option Years 0  
SV 9 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 07-14-1926
K 278 Drafted Round 6, Pick 93
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 2 years
(107 games)
IP 328.0
WHIP 1.56
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L C- Velocity A+   Mentor Val C+
Speed C  Bunt C- Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1950 Minors 24 64.00 0 / 3 0 / 30 2 / 31 2 / 64
1951 Minors 25 40.00 0 / 2 0 / 16 2 / 22 2 / 40
1952 Minors 26 33.00 0 / 4 0 / 17 3 / 12 3 / 33
1953 Minors 27 49.00 0 / 2 0 / 28 1 / 19 1 / 49
1954 Minors 28 25.00 0 / 3 0 / 12 3 / 10 3 / 25
1955 Minors 29 12.00 0 / 1 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 12
1955 Majors 29 12.99 44 8 0 0 / 0 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 12
1956 Minors 30 3.00 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3
1956 Majors 30 7.07 30 3 0 0 / 0 0 / 6 0 / 1 0 / 7
1957 Majors 31 34.11 104 2 48 0 / 2 0 / 15 0 / 17 0 / 34
1958 Minors 32 8.00 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 8
1958 Majors 32 22.87 108 1 0 0 / 0 0 / 12 0 / 10 0 / 22
1959 Minors 33 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1
1959 Majors 33 17.00 0 / 0 0 / 10 1 / 7 1 / 17
1960 Majors 34 37.58 132 23 0 -3 / 3 -2 / 18 -2 / 16 -7 / 37
1961 Majors 35 1.61 6 1 0 -2 / 0 -4 / 1 -2 / 0 -8 / 1
Total 424 38 48 -5 / 21 -6 / 181 8 / 163 -3 / 365
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Walter Raich has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1961-04-18The New York Times have waived Walter Raich.
1961-04-08The New York Times have promoted Dick Owens to the major league team. The New York Times have designated Walter Raich for assignment.
1960-05-05The New York Times have promoted Walter Raich to the major league team. The New York Times have designated Jack DeHart for assignment.
1960-05-05The New York Times have acquired Walter Raich from the waiver wire.
1959-05-25The Seattle Mariners have waived Walter Raich.
1958-08-03The Seattle Mariners have designated Walter Raich for assignment.
1957-08-01Walter Raich of the Seattle Mariners is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1957-04-30Walter Raich of the Seattle Mariners is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1957-04-14Walter Raich of the Seattle Mariners is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1957-03-25The Seattle Mariners have promoted Walter Raich to the major league team. The Seattle Mariners have sent Russ Coleman to the minors.
1957-03-25The Seattle Mariners have acquired Walter Raich from the waiver wire.
1956-07-13The Brooklyn Blasters have waived Walter Raich.
1956-07-05The Brooklyn Blasters have designated Walter Raich for assignment. The Brooklyn Blasters have sent Ben Naranjo to the minors.
1956-06-21The Brooklyn Blasters have promoted Walter Raich to the major league team.
1956-06-16The Brooklyn Blasters have acquired Walter Raich from the waiver wire.
1956-06-09The Milwaukee Crullers have waived John Paul Jones. The Milwaukee Crullers have waived Walter Raich. The Milwaukee Crullers have waived Willis Nelson.
1956-05-19The Milwaukee Crullers have designated Willis Nelson for assignment. The Milwaukee Crullers have designated Walter Raich for assignment.
1956-04-28The Milwaukee Crullers have promoted Walter Raich to the major league team.
1956-04-28The Milwaukee Crullers have acquired Walter Raich from the waiver wire.
1956-04-01The Baltimore Elite Giants have waived Walter Raich.
1955-09-07The Los Angeles Stars have designated Walter Raich for assignment.
1955-07-20The Los Angeles Stars have promoted Walter Raich to the major league team.