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Mike Piazza League
9-5-2123
Ben Naranjo Starting Pitcher
Retired (1973, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.62 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/L
W-L 146-223 Status Deceased (1999) Option Years 0  
SV 3 Age at Death 64 Date of Birth 11-25-1935
K 2728 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1954)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(124 games)
IP 3234.1
WHIP 1.45
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L D+ Velocity B+   Mentor Val C 
Speed D- Bunt C- Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D- 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 Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1956 LHB 8 8.2 7 3 6 1.04
1956 RHB 9 23.1 11 19 28 2.01
1957 LHB 35 28.2 36 12 30 1.47
1957 RHB 47 104.2 83 65 128 1.84
1958 LHB 29 32.1 34 8 26 1.05
1958 RHB 35 119.0 101 73 154 1.91
1959 LHB 33 34.1 27 8 43 1.49
1959 RHB 37 126.1 111 62 179 1.91
1960 LHB 31 37.1 35 13 37 1.34
1960 RHB 34 158.0 125 80 140 1.39
1961 LHB 21 31.1 28 12 27 1.24
1961 RHB 21 103.1 87 49 93 1.37
1962 LHB 33 55.0 55 26 57 1.51
1962 RHB 34 162.0 135 66 179 1.51
1963 LHB 30 59.2 45 23 36 0.99
1963 RHB 31 151.0 128 57 116 1.15
1964 LHB 37 76.0 71 31 81 1.47
1964 RHB 37 175.1 149 76 169 1.40
1965 LHB 37 76.2 64 28 58 1.12
1965 RHB 37 177.1 136 61 173 1.32
1966 LHB 36 80.1 71 33 81 1.42
1966 RHB 36 140.2 115 65 149 1.52
1967 LHB 38 75.1 67 38 74 1.49
1967 RHB 38 157.0 132 73 144 1.38
1968 LHB 38 72.1 59 19 71 1.24
1968 RHB 38 154.1 121 57 155 1.37
1969 LHB 36 78.0 72 23 64 1.12
1969 RHB 36 167.2 153 64 165 1.37
1970 LHB 36 62.2 46 13 75 1.40
1970 RHB 38 160.0 160 72 155 1.42
1971 LHB 36 63.1 40 30 55 1.34
1971 RHB 38 157.2 136 68 193 1.66
1972 LHB 21 34.1 23 10 41 1.49
1972 RHB 24 90.1 65 52 116 1.86
2123 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2123 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 535 906.1 780 330 862 1.32
Total RHB 570 2328.0 1948 1059 2436 1.50
Total 571 3234.1 2728 1389 3298 1.45
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Ben Naranjo has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1973-04-08The Brooklyn SweatHogs have waived Ben Naranjo.
1973-03-25The Brooklyn SweatHogs have promoted George Stoneham to the major league team. The Brooklyn SweatHogs have designated Ben Naranjo for assignment.
1966-07-30Ben Naranjo of the Brooklyn Bootleggers is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1963-09-09Ben Naranjo of the Brooklyn Bootleggers is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1961-05-08Ben Naranjo of the Brooklyn Bootleggers is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1961-04-21Ben Naranjo of the Brooklyn Bootleggers has thrown a no-hitter against the Montreal Maroons.
1960-11-01Ben Naranjo now holds the league record for career no hitters.
1960-04-06Ben Naranjo of the Brooklyn Blasters has thrown a no-hitter against the Arizona American Heroes.
1957-04-01The Brooklyn Blasters have promoted Ben Naranjo to the major league team.
1956-10-03The Brooklyn Blasters have sent John Ryan to the minors. The Brooklyn Blasters have sent Ben Naranjo to the minors. The Brooklyn Blasters have sent Tubby Boyle to the minors. The Brooklyn Blasters have sent Erik Replogle to the minors. The Brooklyn Blasters have sent Jack Martinez to the minors.
1956-09-12The Brooklyn Blasters have promoted John Ryan to the major league team. The Brooklyn Blasters have promoted Ben Naranjo to the major league team. The Brooklyn Blasters have promoted Jack Martinez to the major league team.
1956-07-05The Brooklyn Blasters have designated Walter Raich for assignment. The Brooklyn Blasters have sent Ben Naranjo to the minors.
1956-06-15The Brooklyn Blasters have promoted Ben Naranjo to the major league team.