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Jim Edmonds League
5-16-2163
Willie Venzil Relief Pitcher
Retired (1985, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.66 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/R
W-L 79-48 Status Deceased (2032) Option Years 0  
SV 5 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 12-24-1949
K 834 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(1972)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(38 games)
IP 1145.2
WHIP 1.38
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D  Contact vs. L D+ Endurance C+   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L D+ Velocity B    Mentor Val A+
Speed C- Bunt D  Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 6
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1972 Minors 23 59.00 1 / 6 4 / 23 4 / 30 9 / 59
1973 Minors 24 69.00 0 / 5 3 / 29 6 / 35 9 / 69
1974 Minors 25 67.00 0 / 5 0 / 29 2 / 33 2 / 67
1975 Minors 26 8.00 0 / 0 1 / 7 1 / 1 2 / 8
1975 Majors 26 28.00 0 / 1 3 / 14 5 / 13 8 / 28
1976 Minors 27 3.00 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 3
1976 Majors 27 40.58 143 12 0 0 / 8 4 / 21 2 / 11 6 / 40
1977 Minors 28 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 2
1977 Majors 28 42.89 146 27 0 0 / 10 3 / 18 1 / 14 4 / 42
1978 Minors 29 11.00 0 / 1 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 11
1978 Majors 29 39.46 139 25 0 0 / 5 2 / 21 2 / 13 4 / 39
1979 Majors 30 43.30 162 25 0 0 / 8 3 / 19 0 / 16 3 / 43
1980 Majors 31 45.07 162 4 0 0 / 10 0 / 11 3 / 24 3 / 45
1981 Majors 32 48.41 162 20 0 1 / 12 0 / 18 1 / 18 2 / 48
1982 Majors 33 46.11 162 0 0 0 / 13 0 / 17 3 / 16 3 / 46
1983 Majors 34 39.85 143 0 19 0 / 9 -8 / 11 -2 / 19 -10 / 39
1984 Majors 35 40.87 162 4 0 -2 / 9 -6 / 18 -3 / 13 -11 / 40
1985 Majors 36 18.49 75 1 15 -3 / 0 2 / 8 -5 / 10 -6 / 18
Total 1456 118 34 -3 / 103 11 / 270 20 / 274 28 / 647
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Willie Venzil has retired from the Tampa Bay Tempers
1985-06-23Willie Venzil of the Tampa Bay Tempers is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1983-04-09Willie Venzil of the Tampa Bay Tempers is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1978-04-27The Tampa Bay Tempers have promoted Willie Venzil to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tempers have sent Houston Small to the minors.
1977-09-14The Tampa Bay Tempers have promoted Al Belitz to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tempers have sent Willie Venzil to the minors.
1976-04-23The Tampa Bay Tempers have promoted Willie Venzil to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tempers have designated Pyong Kon Pak for assignment.
1976-04-04The Tampa Bay Tempers have promoted Brian Hoffman to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tempers have sent Willie Venzil to the minors.
1976-04-03The Tampa Bay Tempers have promoted Randy Dozier to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tempers have promoted Willie Venzil to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tempers have designated Bill Graham for assignment. The Tampa Bay Tempers have designated George Sutherland for assignment.
1976-03-25The Tampa Bay Tempers have acquired Willie Venzil from the waiver wire.
1975-04-15The Houston Texans have waived Willie Venzil.
1972-04-01The Cincinnati Sandbaggers have renamed Harry Foster to Willie Venzil.