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Mike Piazza League
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Choke Cassidy Relief Pitcher
Retired (1962, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.20 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 56-42 Status Deceased (2004) Option Years 0  
SV 11 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 12-25-1928
K 456 Drafted Round 5, Pick 76
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(0 games)
IP 649.1
WHIP 1.37
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance C    Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val C+
Speed C  Bunt C- Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 3
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 22 34.00 0 / 1 5 / 20 3 / 13 8 / 34
1951 Minors 23 22.00 1 / 1 1 / 8 2 / 13 4 / 22
1952 Minors 24 24.00 0 / 2 1 / 13 1 / 9 2 / 24
1953 Majors 25 34.10 162 0 0 1 / 2 2 / 14 1 / 18 4 / 34
1954 Majors 26 37.33 162 0 0 4 / 6 3 / 15 0 / 16 7 / 37
1955 Majors 27 27.65 112 0 49 0 / 1 1 / 17 0 / 9 1 / 27
1956 Majors 28 39.29 147 0 13 2 / 6 2 / 14 2 / 19 6 / 39
1957 Majors 29 44.24 162 0 0 2 / 11 0 / 19 0 / 14 2 / 44
1958 Majors 30 46.87 162 0 0 1 / 10 2 / 18 1 / 18 4 / 46
1959 Majors 31 33.80 145 0 17 1 / 4 0 / 19 0 / 10 1 / 33
1960 Majors 32 42.01 162 0 0 1 / 8 0 / 24 0 / 10 1 / 42
1961 Majors 33 44.92 162 1 0 1 / 11 1 / 18 0 / 15 2 / 44
1962 Minors 34 4.00 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 4
1962 Majors 34 12.09 63 1 0 -2 / 0 -1 / 6 -5 / 6 -8 / 12
Total 1439 2 79 12 / 63 17 / 207 5 / 172 34 / 442
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1962-11-01Choke Cassidy has retired from the Milwaukee Crullers
1962-10-01The Milwaukee Crullers have promoted Choke Cassidy to the major league team. The Milwaukee Crullers have designated Darrell Tozer for assignment.
1962-07-20The Milwaukee Crullers have designated Choke Cassidy for assignment.
1962-06-28The Milwaukee Crullers have promoted Choke Cassidy to the major league team.
1962-05-21The Milwaukee Crullers have promoted Miguel Hesselbacher to the major league team. The Milwaukee Crullers have designated Choke Cassidy for assignment.
1959-08-18Choke Cassidy of the Milwaukee Crullers is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1956-04-28Choke Cassidy of the Milwaukee Crullers is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1956-04-01The Milwaukee Crullers have promoted Charles Drew to the major league team. The Milwaukee Crullers have promoted Choke Cassidy to the major league team.
1955-10-03The Milwaukee Crullers have sent Hal Abrams to the minors. The Milwaukee Crullers have sent Choke Cassidy to the minors.
1955-08-29Choke Cassidy of the Milwaukee Crullers is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1955-06-29The Milwaukee Crullers have promoted Jack Stapleton to the major league team. The Milwaukee Crullers have promoted Choke Cassidy to the major league team. The Milwaukee Crullers have designated Bill Stechschulte for assignment.
1955-06-28A trade has been completed between the Florida Flamingos and the Milwaukee Crullers. The Milwaukee Crullers receive Buzz Armstrong, Choke Cassidy from the Florida Flamingos in exchange for Britt Wysong.
1955-04-16Choke Cassidy of the Florida Flamingos is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1953-04-01The Florida Flamingos have promoted Choke Cassidy to the major league team. The Florida Flamingos have designated Bob Ponson for assignment.
1952-06-25The Florida Flamingos have removed Choke Cassidy from the trade block.
1952-04-01The Florida Flamingos have placed Choke Cassidy on the trade block.
1950-04-08The Florida Flamingos have renamed Walter Cassidy to Choke Cassidy.
1950-04-01The Florida Flamingos have promoted Bob James to the major league team. The Florida Flamingos have sent Walter Cassidy to the minors.