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Mark Fidrych League
10-21-2157
Frank Ventura Relief Pitcher
Retired (2000, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.71 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/R
W-L 34-34 Status Deceased (2040) Option Years 0  
SV 29 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 07-14-1964
K 472 Drafted Round 2, Pick 32
(1986)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(46 games)
IP 656.2
WHIP 1.54
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L D- Velocity   Mentor Val A-
Speed B- Bunt Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1989 PIT
62
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
4.000
1.000
3.000
2.000
1.000
1990 PIT
75
3
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1 0 0
0
0 0
.667
.333
.333
.000
.333
1991 PIT
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1992 PIT
26
2
0
1
0
1
0
1
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
2.000
.500
1.500
1.000
.500
1993 BOS
26
10
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
5 0 0
1
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1994 BOS
36
12
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2 0 0
0
0 1
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1995 CHN
28
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1996 CHN
55
7
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
3 0 0
0
0 1
.286
.143
.143
.000
.143
1997 CHN
53
4
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1 0 0
0
1 0
.500
.250
.250
.000
.250
1998 CHN
69
11
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
3 0 0
0
0 0
.273
.091
.182
.091
.091
1999 CHN
74
9
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
1 1 0
0
0 1
.522
.300
.222
.000
.222
2000 CHN
92
14
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
4 0 0
0
0 2
.143
.071
.071
.000
.071
Total
598
76
4
9
1
2
0
2
0
22 1 0
1
1 5
.314
.130
.184
.066
.118
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2000-11-01Frank Ventura has retired from the Chicago Cubs
1999-06-10Frank Ventura of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1995-04-08The Chicago Cubs have acquired Frank Ventura from the waiver wire.
1995-04-01The Boston Bruins have promoted Dale Kelleher to the major league team. The Boston Bruins have promoted Jose Bailey to the major league team. The Boston Bruins have promoted George Walker to the major league team. The Boston Bruins have promoted Ralph Anderson to the major league team. The Boston Bruins have sent Wally Anderson to the minors. The Boston Bruins have designated Frank Ventura for assignment. The Boston Bruins have sent Red Murphy to the minors. The Boston Bruins have sent Jim Baldwin to the minors. The Boston Bruins have sent Bob Hornung to the minors.
1993-04-27The Boston Bruins have acquired Frank Ventura from the waiver wire.
1993-04-20The Pittsburgh Buckeyes have designated Frank Ventura for assignment.
1992-07-30The Pittsburgh Buckeyes have promoted Frank Ventura to the major league team.
1991-04-08The Pittsburgh Buckeyes have promoted Hobe Burke to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Buckeyes have sent Frank Ventura to the minors.
1989-04-01The Pittsburgh Buckeyes have promoted Johnny Telford to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Buckeyes have promoted Hobe Burke to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Buckeyes have promoted Frank Ventura to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Buckeyes have promoted Larry Merritt to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Buckeyes have promoted Joe McDonnell to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Buckeyes have promoted Duane Rush to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Buckeyes have promoted Cobe Brocail to the major league team.