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Barry Zito League
8-29-2098
Willie Tenace Relief Pitcher
Retired (1969, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.38 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 57-44 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
SV 128 Age at Death 87 Date of Birth 10-10-1933
K 607 Drafted Round 2, Pick 26
(1955)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(140 games)
IP 950.1
WHIP 1.36 Salary $0.55M Final Contract Year 1969
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity C    Mentor Val B+
Speed D- Bunt C  Control A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1957 CHN
0
 0
1
0
0
0
0
 0
2.0
 1 0 0 0 0
1
0.50
0.00
1959 CHN
4
 4
70
0
0
0
1
 4
79.0
 97 66 64 0 31
54
1.62
7.29
1960 CHN
4
 4
59
0
0
0
0
 2
82.0
 88 44 41 0 27
48
1.40
4.50
1961 CHN
11
 6
82
0
0
0
4
 3
102.0
 105 46 43 0 29
78
1.31
3.79
1962 CHN
2
 5
63
0
0
0
3
 2
85.1
 105 59 50 0 21
52
1.48
5.27
1963 CHN
9
 1
69
0
0
0
4
 4
74.1
 80 34 31 0 19
51
1.33
3.75
1964 WAS
2
 5
67
0
0
0
31
 5
87.0
 92 38 37 0 19
53
1.28
3.83
1965 WAS
8
 4
73
2
0
0
22
 10
110.0
 115 54 51 0 29
73
1.31
4.17
1966 WAS
6
 4
75
0
0
0
31
 9
106.1
 103 46 43 0 22
67
1.18
3.64
1967 WAS
2
 5
65
0
0
0
22
 6
97.2
 105 56 48 0 26
56
1.34
4.42
1968 COL
6
 4
78
0
0
0
9
 5
110.2
 106 52 48 1 46
65
1.37
3.90
1969 CHN-NYA
3
 2
13
0
0
0
1
 1
14.0
 16 10 7 0 9
9
1.79
4.50
2098
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
57
 44
715
2
0
0
128
 51
950.1
 1013 505 463 1 278
607
1.36
4.38
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01Willie Tenace has retired from the New York Robber Barons
1969-08-12A trade has been completed between the Chicago Cubbies and the New York Robber Barons. The New York Robber Barons receive Willie Tenace, Fred Munson, Draft Pick 1970 Round 2 CHN (Bennie Jones) from the Chicago Cubbies in exchange for Ken Cassidy, Frank Coolbaugh. Protest This Trade.
1969-04-15The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Willie Tenace to the major league team.
1969-03-28Willie Tenace has signed with the Chicago Cubbies for $0.55M per year for 1 year.
1968-03-30The Colorado Renegades have promoted Mike Laboy to the major league team. The Colorado Renegades have promoted Danny Moose to the major league team. The Colorado Renegades have promoted Gene King to the major league team. The Colorado Renegades have promoted Jim Dawson to the major league team. The Colorado Renegades have promoted Ed Penson to the major league team. The Colorado Renegades have promoted Willie Tenace to the major league team. The Colorado Renegades have promoted Ron Smith to the major league team.
1968-03-30Willie Tenace has signed with the Colorado Renegades for $2.8M per year for 1 year.
1967-06-01Willie Tenace of the Washington Insiders is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1964-03-30The Washington Insiders have promoted Oscar Taylor to the major league team. The Washington Insiders have promoted Harry Bailey to the major league team. The Washington Insiders have promoted Arch Severeid to the major league team. The Washington Insiders have promoted Art Smajstrla to the major league team. The Washington Insiders have promoted Willie Tenace to the major league team.
1964-03-30Willie Tenace has signed with the Washington Insiders for $3.25M per year for 4 years.
1963-08-21Willie Tenace of the Chicago Cubbies is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1963-04-01The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Willie Tenace to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Amos Navarro to the minors.
1963-03-31Willie Tenace has signed with the Chicago Cubbies for $4.75M per year for 1 year.
1962-03-31The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Jack Goldsmith to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Willie Tenace to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted John Telford to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted George Sanders to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Amos Navarro to the minors. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Charlie Traber to the minors. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Mike Thies to the minors. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Chris Naragon to the minors.
1962-03-31Willie Tenace has signed with the Chicago Cubbies for $4.0M per year for 1 year.
1961-10-01Willie Tenace of the Chicago Cubbies is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1960-03-28The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Hank Locke to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Charlie Traber to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Willie Tenace to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Pat Bolick to the major league team.
1959-10-01The Chicago Cubbies have sent Willie Tenace to the minors. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Bruno Jenkins to the minors.
1959-04-01The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Baldy Sweet to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Randy Crimian to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Skip Harrington to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Willie Tenace to the major league team.
1957-06-28The Chicago Cubbies have sent Willie Tenace to the minors.
1957-06-15The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Frank Messersmith to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Willie Tenace to the major league team.