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Mike Piazza League
9-5-2123
Gene Drake Relief Pitcher
Retired (1981, Age 45)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.16 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 191-220 Status Deceased (2021) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 85 Date of Birth 10-07-1936
K 2612 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1957)
Majors Svc Time 20 years
(65 games)
IP 3731.2
WHIP 1.29
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L Endurance   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity D+   Mentor Val C+
Speed Bunt Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year H/A W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA
1960 Away 1 1 14 5 0 0 0 0 53.0 59 31 26 0 16 33 1.42 4.42
1960 Home 1 5 17 7 0 0 0 0 82.0 87 41 38 0 19 52 1.29 4.17
1961 Away 3 4 16 16 1 0 0 0 104.0 97 53 48 1 39 63 1.31 4.15
1961 Home 4 6 17 17 0 0 0 0 117.2 100 49 37 1 22 62 1.04 2.83
1962 Away 7 5 17 17 1 0 0 0 99.2 103 65 57 3 34 80 1.37 5.15
1962 Home 5 4 16 16 0 0 0 0 109.1 97 42 40 1 38 82 1.23 3.29
1963 Away 9 2 16 16 4 1 0 0 113.2 108 39 37 0 36 84 1.27 2.93
1963 Home 7 7 16 16 4 0 0 0 115.1 99 47 40 0 32 74 1.14 3.12
1964 Away 6 4 15 12 3 1 0 0 94.0 88 40 37 0 33 58 1.29 3.54
1964 Home 6 4 19 15 2 1 0 0 118.1 103 48 42 1 31 92 1.13 3.19
1965 Away 10 2 16 15 2 0 0 0 110.0 87 36 36 1 35 74 1.11 2.95
1965 Home 6 4 14 12 3 1 0 0 84.2 84 43 39 1 24 61 1.28 4.15
1966 Away 7 5 17 16 4 1 0 0 124.2 106 43 35 0 28 104 1.07 2.53
1966 Home 7 5 16 16 5 2 0 0 115.1 93 38 38 2 24 74 1.01 2.97
1967 Away 5 8 16 16 4 0 0 0 98.0 102 58 54 0 37 71 1.42 4.96
1967 Home 7 6 17 17 3 1 0 0 118.2 99 47 42 0 20 85 1.00 3.19
1968 Away 7 6 18 18 3 0 0 0 111.0 105 44 41 2 34 93 1.25 3.32
1968 Home 5 1 14 14 2 0 0 0 101.1 93 39 38 0 36 75 1.27 3.38
1969 Away 3 7 12 12 4 2 0 0 68.0 78 40 35 0 25 51 1.51 4.63
1969 Home 4 8 15 15 2 0 0 0 91.2 84 48 48 1 27 75 1.21 4.71
1970 Away 10 5 16 16 5 1 0 0 119.2 116 41 39 0 37 91 1.28 2.93
1970 Home 8 4 16 16 5 1 0 0 123.0 101 42 33 0 27 90 1.04 2.41
1971 Away 8 4 17 17 1 0 0 0 116.1 115 53 51 2 37 75 1.31 3.95
1971 Home 7 4 16 16 2 1 0 0 113.0 107 44 37 0 29 82 1.20 2.95
1972 Away 3 6 14 14 2 0 0 0 92.1 80 40 39 1 28 56 1.17 3.80
1972 Home 6 8 18 18 2 0 0 0 112.1 113 63 61 0 47 92 1.42 4.89
1973 Away 5 7 14 14 2 0 0 0 83.0 83 49 43 0 39 56 1.47 4.66
1973 Home 3 11 18 18 0 0 0 0 80.1 109 70 66 0 27 54 1.69 7.39
1974 Away 3 7 18 15 1 0 0 0 97.0 97 56 54 0 31 62 1.32 5.01
1974 Home 4 5 16 14 0 0 0 1 95.0 85 41 41 0 29 59 1.20 3.88
1975 Away 2 8 13 13 0 0 0 0 57.1 72 44 44 0 25 35 1.69 6.91
1975 Home 2 4 8 8 1 1 0 0 41.1 44 24 24 1 14 37 1.40 5.23
1976 Away 2 4 8 8 0 0 0 0 42.0 49 26 26 0 15 27 1.52 5.57
1976 Home 1 7 11 11 1 0 0 0 46.2 72 42 42 1 13 32 1.82 8.10
1977 Away 2 5 9 9 0 0 0 0 46.2 50 29 26 0 14 40 1.37 5.01
1977 Home 0 6 12 12 0 0 0 0 54.0 69 52 50 0 21 37 1.67 8.33
1978 Away 1 4 9 9 0 0 0 0 44.0 50 29 29 0 12 26 1.41 5.93
1978 Home 4 6 14 14 0 0 0 0 73.1 80 44 39 1 23 34 1.40 4.79
1979 Away 2 8 15 15 0 0 0 0 72.1 88 62 62 1 24 46 1.55 7.71
1979 Home 2 5 12 12 0 0 0 0 62.2 70 37 35 0 14 37 1.34 5.03
1980 Away 3 3 7 7 0 0 0 0 35.1 39 14 14 0 13 27 1.47 3.57
1980 Home 3 5 17 17 0 0 0 0 87.0 93 53 51 1 23 69 1.33 5.28
1981 Away 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 5 5 5 0 2 3 3.50 22.50
1981 Home 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 4.2 4 4 4 0 1 2 1.07 7.71
2123 Away 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
2123 Home 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
Total Away 99 105 299 280 37 6 0 0 1784.0 1777 897 838 11 594 1255 1.33 4.23
Total Home 92 115 323 301 32 8 1 1 1947.2 1886 958 885 11 541 1357 1.25 4.09
Total
191
220
622
581
69
14
1
1
3731.2
3663 1855 1723 22 1135
2612
1.29
4.16
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Gene Drake has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1981-07-13The Boston Sand Cats have waived Gene Drake.
1981-07-02The Boston Sand Cats have promoted Pat Buckels to the major league team. The Boston Sand Cats have designated Gene Drake for assignment.
1981-06-08The Boston Sand Cats have promoted Gene Drake to the major league team. The Boston Sand Cats have designated Erik Myette for assignment.
1981-06-08The Boston Sand Cats have acquired Gene Drake from the waiver wire.
1981-04-21The Washington Crooks have waived Gene Drake.
1981-04-01The Washington Crooks have promoted Roxie Lacy to the major league team. The Washington Crooks have promoted Rikkert Guardiola to the major league team. The Washington Crooks have sent Bob Roberts to the minors. The Washington Crooks have designated Gene Drake for assignment.
1980-06-01The Washington Crooks have promoted Gene Drake to the major league team. The Washington Crooks have designated Joe McKeel for assignment.
1980-05-05The Washington Crooks have designated Gene Drake for assignment.
1979-04-16The Washington Crooks have promoted Gene Drake to the major league team. The Washington Crooks have designated Tike Shoffner for assignment.
1979-04-16The Washington Crooks have acquired Gene Drake from the waiver wire.
1979-04-01The New York Rotties have promoted John Watkins to the major league team. The New York Rotties have waived Gene Drake.
1977-04-08The New York Rotties have promoted Gene Poser to the major league team. The New York Rotties have promoted Gene Drake to the major league team. The New York Rotties have waived Rube Stone. The New York Rotties have waived Ty Luck.
1977-04-08The New York Rotties have acquired Gene Drake from the waiver wire.
1976-08-24The Montreal Maroons have waived Gene Drake.
1976-08-16The Montreal Maroons have promoted Joe Bratcher to the major league team. The Montreal Maroons have designated Gene Drake for assignment.
1976-07-17Gene Drake of the Montreal Maroons is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1975-08-27The Montreal Maroons have promoted Gene Drake to the major league team. The Montreal Maroons have designated Mike Cheney for assignment.
1975-08-27The Montreal Maroons have acquired Gene Drake from the waiver wire.
1975-08-20The Montreal Maroons have waived Gene Drake.
1975-08-10The Montreal Maroons have promoted Mike Bell to the major league team. The Montreal Maroons have designated Gene Drake for assignment.
1969-07-01Gene Drake of the Montreal Maroons is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1960-04-01The Montreal Maroons have promoted Gene Drake to the major league team. The Montreal Maroons have designated Kip Riley for assignment.