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Whitey Ford League
4-1-2070
Tony Bako Starting Pitcher
Retired (1987, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.78 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 64-104 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 06-20-1953
K 1418 Drafted Round 3, Pick 38
(1974)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(43 games)
IP 1621.2
WHIP 1.46
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance A-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L C- Velocity A+   Mentor Val A+
Speed D+ Bunt B- Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  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
1979 LHB 26 50.2 56 21 46 1.32
1979 RHB 30 142.0 122 70 177 1.74
1980 LHB 31 52.2 44 24 52 1.44
1980 RHB 37 177.0 153 91 201 1.65
1981 LHB 29 48.0 52 18 42 1.25
1981 RHB 37 189.0 174 80 214 1.56
1982 LHB 29 42.1 38 23 40 1.49
1982 RHB 36 194.0 185 89 186 1.42
1983 LHB 34 63.2 53 22 53 1.18
1983 RHB 36 196.0 142 74 158 1.18
1984 LHB 29 54.2 50 28 47 1.37
1984 RHB 32 154.1 131 79 154 1.51
1985 LHB 25 45.0 29 19 53 1.60
1985 RHB 25 120.2 103 56 121 1.47
1986 LHB 13 26.1 29 7 30 1.41
1986 RHB 13 65.1 57 25 68 1.42
2070 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2070 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 216 383.1 351 162 363 1.37
Total RHB 246 1238.1 1067 564 1279 1.49
Total 247 1621.2 1418 726 1642 1.46
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Tony Bako has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1986-08-16The Boston Red Sox have waived Tony Bako.
1986-06-21The Boston Red Sox have designated Tony Bako for assignment.
1979-05-03The Boston Red Sox have promoted Tony Bako to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have designated Rube Gura for assignment.