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Vida Blue League
3-25-2028
Dave Karros Relief Pitcher
Retired (1987, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.87 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/L
W-L 44-41 Status Retired (1987) Option Years 0  
SV 78 Age 75 (OS 76) Date of Birth 11-04-1952
K 447 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1975)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(2 games)
IP 560.1
WHIP 1.52
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance D    Ldrship B 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val A 
Speed B- Bunt C+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 0
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
1975 LHB 6 3.0 2 0 2 0.67
1975 RHB 8 6.1 5 3 6 1.42
1976 LHB 15 6.0 5 3 9 2.00
1976 RHB 16 19.1 24 9 26 1.81
1977 LHB 29 16.1 7 6 14 1.22
1977 RHB 34 29.2 23 5 54 1.99
1978 LHB 28 13.2 14 5 14 1.39
1978 RHB 38 41.2 39 10 41 1.22
1979 LHB 28 14.1 10 5 17 1.53
1979 RHB 35 29.0 17 13 46 2.03
1980 LHB 36 16.1 9 5 17 1.35
1980 RHB 47 41.0 31 21 42 1.54
1981 LHB 38 19.2 20 6 26 1.63
1981 RHB 51 35.0 25 17 33 1.43
1982 LHB 32 15.2 18 6 19 1.60
1982 RHB 41 29.1 26 11 40 1.74
1983 LHB 23 16.1 14 4 9 0.80
1983 RHB 25 22.1 21 4 22 1.16
1984 LHB 41 23.1 21 15 27 1.80
1984 RHB 50 45.0 36 17 47 1.42
1985 LHB 44 19.2 14 13 16 1.47
1985 RHB 48 36.1 23 16 43 1.62
1986 LHB 44 23.2 18 5 20 1.06
1986 RHB 44 29.0 17 11 34 1.55
1987 LHB 9 3.1 3 2 5 2.10
1987 RHB 10 5.0 5 3 7 2.00
2030 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2030 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 373 191.1 155 75 195 1.41
Total RHB 447 369.0 292 140 441 1.57
Total 460 560.1 447 215 636 1.52
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Dave Karros has retired from the New York Metropolitans
1987-04-23The New York Metropolitans have promoted Bob Suder to the major league team. The New York Metropolitans have designated Dave Karros for assignment.
1984-07-22Dave Karros of the New York Metropolitans is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1983-06-11A trade has been completed between the Chicago Cardinals and the New York Metropolitans. The New York Metropolitans receive Dave Karros, Ziggy Smith, Draft Pick 1985 Round 2 SD (Glenn Rogers) from the Chicago Cardinals in exchange for Sherman Letschangthem. Protest This Trade.
1983-04-05A trade has been completed between the Chicago Cardinals and the San Diego Fleetwood. The San Diego Fleetwood receive Joe Ferrell, Lloyd Lawton, Glenn Covington, Draft Pick 1986 Round 1 CHA (Harlin Myers), Draft Pick 1985 Round 1 CHA (Scott Davis) from the Chicago Cardinals in exchange for Dave Karros, Hugo Suarez, Max Gregg, Draft Pick 1985 Round 2 SD (Glenn Rogers). Protest This Trade.
1982-04-08The San Diego Fleetwood have placed Dave Karros on the trade block.
1977-08-12Dave Karros of the San Diego Fleetwood is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
1976-03-25The San Diego Fleetwood have promoted Dave Karros to the major league team. The San Diego Fleetwood have designated Dicky Heathbar for assignment.
1975-08-26The San Diego Fleetwood have sent Dave Karros to the minors.
1975-07-13The San Diego Fleetwood have promoted Dave Karros to the major league team. The San Diego Fleetwood have designated Tommy Gonzalez for assignment.
1975-06-17A trade has been completed between the San Diego Fleetwood and the Milwaukee Marksmen. The Milwaukee Marksmen receive Jack Fournier, Elmer Washburn, Rich Miller, Ray Clemens, Ernie Strange from the San Diego Fleetwood in exchange for Saul Carrasco, Dave Karros, Draft Pick 1977 Round 1 MIL (Curt Peacock), Draft Pick 1977 Round 2 MIL (Johnny Hooper).