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Mike Piazza League
8-16-2121
Turkey Kracher Relief Pitcher
Retired (1975, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.14 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 44-51 Status Deceased (2013) Option Years 0  
SV 271 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 11-04-1939
K 634 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1961)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(124 games)
IP 819.1
WHIP 1.36
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val A-
Speed C- Bunt C+ Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 1
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
1964 MON
9
 5
56
3
0
0
1
 2
81.2
 82 40 38 1 32
64
1.40
4.19
1965 MON
4
 2
30
0
0
0
0
 1
55.2
 58 29 23 0 14
40
1.29
3.72
1966 CHA
2
 1
75
1
0
0
4
 0
113.1
 113 45 42 0 38
95
1.33
3.34
1967 CHA
5
 1
57
0
0
0
13
 0
70.1
 55 17 16 0 19
61
1.05
2.05
1968 CHA
4
 4
78
0
0
0
26
 7
75.0
 84 36 34 0 27
55
1.48
4.08
1969 CHA
3
 7
81
0
0
0
21
 5
91.0
 94 52 52 0 38
65
1.45
5.14
1970 CHA
9
 7
84
1
0
0
37
 7
109.0
 103 54 48 1 35
78
1.27
3.96
1971 CHA
0
 6
67
0
0
0
31
 7
59.0
 70 40 40 1 17
45
1.47
6.10
1972 TB
4
 3
46
0
0
0
37
 6
43.2
 40 17 17 0 7
37
1.08
3.50
1973 TB
3
 3
59
0
0
0
44
 6
57.0
 59 26 24 1 26
48
1.49
3.79
1974 TB
1
 12
67
0
0
0
50
 13
57.0
 68 45 39 2 26
39
1.65
6.16
1975 TB
0
 0
7
0
0
0
7
 0
6.2
 10 4 4 0 1
7
1.65
5.40
2121
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
44
 51
707
5
0
0
271
 54
819.1
 836 405 377 6 280
634
1.36
4.14
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01Turkey Kracher has retired from the Tampa Bay Bulls
1972-04-12Turkey Kracher of the Tampa Bay Bulls is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1972-04-01The Tampa Bay Bulls have removed Turkey Kracher from the trade block.
1972-03-25The Tampa Bay Bulls have placed Turkey Kracher on the trade block.
1971-08-23The Chicago Mob have removed Turkey Kracher from the trade block.
1969-04-06Turkey Kracher of the Chicago Mob is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1968-04-23Turkey Kracher of the Chicago Mob is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1967-07-27The Chicago Mob have placed Turkey Kracher on the trade block.
1966-07-06Turkey Kracher of the Chicago Mob is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1966-04-08A trade has been completed between the Chicago Mob and the Montreal Maroons. The Montreal Maroons receive Russ Thormahlen, Alex Foster (Optioned), Bruce Hoyt, Draft Pick 1967 Round 4 MON (Vic Blake) from the Chicago Mob in exchange for Turkey Kracher, Draft Pick 1969 Round 1 MON (Paul Garibaldi). Protest This Trade.
1966-04-01The Montreal Maroons have sent Turkey Kracher to the minors.
1966-04-01The Montreal Maroons have promoted Turkey Kracher to the major league team.
1966-03-25The Montreal Maroons have sent Turkey Kracher to the minors.
1966-03-25The Montreal Maroons have promoted Turkey Kracher to the major league team. The Montreal Maroons have designated Luis Allen for assignment.
1966-03-25The Montreal Maroons have promoted Luis Allen to the major league team. The Montreal Maroons have sent Turkey Kracher to the minors.
1963-10-03The Montreal Maroons have promoted Bill Jolly to the major league team. The Montreal Maroons have promoted John Reed to the major league team. The Montreal Maroons have promoted Turkey Kracher to the major league team. The Montreal Maroons have promoted Hal Coomer to the major league team. The Montreal Maroons have designated Jason Felder for assignment. The Montreal Maroons have designated Doug St.Brain for assignment. The Montreal Maroons have designated Wendell McElroy for assignment. The Montreal Maroons have designated Luke Young for assignment.