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Jesse Burkett League
4-1-2022
Ricky Schmelz Relief Pitcher
Retired (1999, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.57 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 85-122 Status Retired (1999) Option Years 0  
SV 97 Age 59 (OS 60) Date of Birth 11-12-1962
K 1665 Drafted Round 1, Pick 15
(1984)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(99 games)
IP 2101.1
WHIP 1.43
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val A+
Speed Bunt C- Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm D- WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% 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
1985 CLE
5
10
19
19
0
0
0
0
110.1
117 74 68 4 52
82
1.53
5.55
1986 CLE
6
20
36
36
0
0
0
0
214.0
276 167 157 3 108
131
1.79
6.60
1987 CLE
2
13
36
36
0
0
0
0
226.2
274 166 142 7 95
182
1.63
5.64
1988 CLE
11
10
31
29
1
1
0
0
197.0
190 98 91 4 71
160
1.32
4.16
1989 TOR-DET
2
6
41
9
0
0
2
1
88.0
94 51 51 1 37
90
1.49
5.22
1990 DET
4
2
40
6
1
0
1
0
85.0
86 32 29 0 21
66
1.26
3.07
1991 DET-TOR
7
10
38
22
0
0
0
1
145.1
151 82 70 1 59
100
1.44
4.33
1992 TOR-SD
7
14
36
36
1
0
0
0
227.2
194 100 90 2 83
202
1.22
3.56
1993 SD
11
13
35
35
5
0
0
0
244.2
234 117 111 8 91
202
1.33
4.08
1994 SD
12
6
35
35
5
0
0
0
245.1
226 112 104 5 77
184
1.24
3.82
1995 SD
5
3
19
7
0
0
0
0
70.0
71 43 40 1 33
59
1.49
5.14
1996 SD
4
6
59
0
0
0
29
6
52.2
64 27 23 1 14
47
1.48
3.93
1997 SD
2
3
69
0
0
0
32
4
60.1
64 22 20 1 26
46
1.49
2.98
1998 SD
1
4
66
0
0
0
30
6
56.2
58 30 29 1 21
43
1.39
4.61
1999 SD
6
2
65
0
0
0
3
2
77.2
85 46 41 0 32
71
1.51
4.75
2022
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
85
122
625
270
13
1
97
20
2101.1
2184 1167 1066 39 820
1665
1.43
4.57
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1999-11-01Ricky Schmelz has retired from the San Diego Venom
1992-08-19A trade has been completed between the Toronto Trogs and the San Diego Island Dwellers. The San Diego Island Dwellers receive Ricky Schmelz from the Toronto Trogs in exchange for Pete Husting, Draft Pick 1993 Round 1 SD (Yank Westbrook). Protest This Trade.
1991-06-04A trade has been completed between the Toronto Trogs and the Detroit Tigers. The Detroit Tigers receive Lafayette McBride, Kasumi Katori, Mike Kennedy from the Toronto Trogs in exchange for Desmond Carlyle, Ricky Schmelz. Protest This Trade.
1989-06-25A trade has been completed between the Detroit Tigers and the Toronto Devil Dinosaurs. The Toronto Devil Dinosaurs receive Paul Elliott, John Wilke, Tom Hendricks (Optioned), Draft Pick 1990 Round 1 DET (Jake Felt) from the Detroit Tigers in exchange for Ricky Schmelz, Steve Lawrick, Draft Pick 1990 Round 1 TOR (C.K. Naktenis). Protest This Trade.
1989-03-01A trade has been completed between the Toronto Devil Dinosaurs and the Cleveland LumberJax. The Cleveland LumberJax receive Draft Pick 1989 Round 1 SF (Ryan Bohanon) from the Toronto Devil Dinosaurs in exchange for Ricky Schmelz. Protest This Trade.
1985-06-28A trade has been completed between the Cleveland LumberJax and the Boston Bulldogs. The Boston Bulldogs receive Ron Parker, Steve Lee, Hardin Walker from the Cleveland LumberJax in exchange for Ricky Schmelz, Lou Redwood, Draft Pick 1986 Round 1 BOS (Len Hale).