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Nellie Fox League
4-1-2156
Ed Bird Relief Pitcher
Retired (2005, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.83 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 36-35 Status Deceased (2037) Option Years 0  
SV 37 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 03-05-1969
K 301 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1992)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(100 games)
IP 455.1
WHIP 1.24
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L C+ Endurance D-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity C    Mentor Val A+
Speed D  Bunt B- Control A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1994 LHB 21 8.2 8 1 10 1.27
1994 RHB 22 11.1 7 3 10 1.15
1998 LHB 27 14.2 12 1 11 0.82
1998 RHB 34 18.2 7 3 22 1.34
1999 LHB 33 16.0 9 5 15 1.25
1999 RHB 32 17.0 15 5 13 1.06
2000 LHB 55 28.2 15 14 41 1.92
2000 RHB 57 34.2 24 3 35 1.10
2001 LHB 48 27.0 20 10 25 1.30
2001 RHB 44 39.2 22 10 25 0.88
2002 LHB 54 31.2 21 6 36 1.33
2002 RHB 63 49.0 36 15 38 1.08
2003 LHB 64 36.1 25 14 32 1.27
2003 RHB 63 45.1 30 6 42 1.06
2004 LHB 59 32.2 22 10 48 1.78
2004 RHB 58 40.0 24 9 40 1.23
2005 LHB 3 2.0 2 0 2 1.00
2005 RHB 3 2.0 2 0 4 2.00
2156 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2156 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 364 197.2 134 61 220 1.42
Total RHB 376 257.2 167 54 229 1.10
Total 419 455.1 301 115 449 1.24
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2005-11-01Ed Bird has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2005-05-26The Montreal Blue Notes have waived Ed Bird.
2005-05-03The Montreal Blue Notes have designated Ed Bird for assignment.
2005-04-26The Montreal Blue Notes have promoted Ed Bird to the major league team.
2005-04-08The Montreal Blue Notes have designated Ed Bird for assignment.
2004-09-12A trade has been completed between the Oakland Golden Seals and the Chicago Cubs. The Chicago Cubs receive Ed Bird, Win Rickert, Roy Conway, Vern Smith, Eddie Smykal, Draft Pick - 2007 Round 1 (OAK) from the Oakland Golden Seals in exchange for Jack Grissom, Jimmie Moisan, Billy Williams.
2003-05-29Ed Bird of the Oakland Golden Seals is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
2002-06-16Ed Bird of the Oakland Golden Seals is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1998-05-09Ed Bird of the Baltimore Wings is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1998-03-25The Baltimore Wings have promoted Ed Bird to the major league team. The Baltimore Wings have designated Todd Hacker for assignment.
1994-06-22The Baltimore Revolution have promoted Larry Bean to the major league team. The Baltimore Revolution have sent Ed Bird to the minors.
1994-04-01The Baltimore Revolution have promoted Babe Harkness to the major league team. The Baltimore Revolution have promoted Ed Reinholz to the major league team. The Baltimore Revolution have promoted Ed Bird to the major league team.