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Mike Piazza League 10-4-2123 |
| Rick Closter |  Relief PitcherRetired (1977, Age 34) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| ERA | 7.64 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | R/R | |
| W-L | 10-18 | Status | Deceased (2013) | Option Years | 0
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| SV | 3 | Age at Death | 70 | Date of Birth | 06-15-1943 | |
| K | 185 | Drafted | Round 2, Pick 22 (1962) |
Majors Svc Time | 2 years (56 games) |
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| IP | 299.1 | |||||
| WHIP | 1.93 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor Val |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control | |||||||
| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | --- | SS | --- | Range | WS Rings | 0 | |||
| 1B | --- | LF | --- | Arm | WS Appearances | 0 | |||
| 2B | --- | CF | --- |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 0 | |||
| 3B | --- | RF | --- |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 0 | ||
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.
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- Game Log
| Year | Type | OS Age | Chances
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Active | GS | Injured | Endurance | Velocity | Control | Total |
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| 1962 | Minors | 19 | 49.00 | 0 / 2 | 7 / 27 | 8 / 20 | 15 / 49 | |||
| 1963 | Minors | 20 | 28.00 | 0 / 3 | 5 / 13 | 7 / 12 | 12 / 28 | |||
| 1964 | Minors | 21 | 17.00 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 10 | 3 / 7 | 4 / 17 | |||
| 1964 | Majors | 21 | 23.36 | 72 | 6 | 0 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 12 | 2 / 11 | 3 / 23 |
| 1965 | Majors | 22 | 36.33 | 155 | 8 | 7 | 0 / 5 | 6 / 18 | 3 / 13 | 9 / 36 |
| 1966 | Minors | 23 | 18.00 | 0 / 0 | 2 / 9 | 2 / 9 | 4 / 18 | |||
| 1966 | Majors | 23 | 8.33 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 4 | 0 / 4 | 1 / 8 |
| 1967 | Minors | 24 | 22.00 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 10 | 1 / 11 | 2 / 22 | |||
| 1968 | Minors | 25 | 18.00 | 0 / 3 | 2 / 6 | 1 / 9 | 3 / 18 | |||
| 1969 | Minors | 26 | 18.00 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 8 | 1 / 10 | 2 / 18 | |||
| 1970 | Majors | 27 | 27.00 | 0 / 1 | 2 / 10 | 0 / 16 | 2 / 27 | |||
| 1971 | Majors | 28 | 18.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 8 | 1 / 10 | 1 / 18 | |||
| 1972 | Majors | 29 | 24.00 | 0 / 0 | 2 / 11 | 2 / 13 | 4 / 24 | |||
| 1973 | Majors | 30 | 19.00 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 6 | 1 / 13 | 2 / 19 | |||
| 1974 | Majors | 31 | 23.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 13 | 1 / 10 | 1 / 23 | |||
| 1975 | Minors | 32 | 22.00 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 12 | 0 / 9 | 0 / 22 | |||
| 1976 | Minors | 33 | 23.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 15 | 0 / 23 | |||
| 1977 | Minors | 34 | 3.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 1977 | Majors | 34 | 23.61 | 96 | 0 | 0 | -4 / 0 | -3 / 11 | -2 / 12 | -9 / 23 |
| Total | 373 | 14 | 7 | -4 / 16 | 29 / 198 | 31 / 205 | 56 / 419 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1977-11-01 | Rick Closter has retired from the Tampa Bay Black Sox |
| 1977-06-15 | The Tampa Bay Black Sox have promoted Art Hatter to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Black Sox have promoted Rick Closter to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Black Sox have designated Kevin Johns for assignment. The Tampa Bay Black Sox have designated Lew Folkers for assignment. |
| 1977-06-15 | The Tampa Bay Black Sox have acquired Rick Closter from the waiver wire. |
| 1977-05-19 | The Seattle Mariners have waived Rick Closter. |
| 1975-04-01 | The Seattle Mariners have acquired Rick Closter from the waiver wire. |
| 1970-04-01 | The Boston Sand Cats have waived Rick Closter. |
| 1969-07-29 | The Boston Sand Cats have acquired Rick Closter from the waiver wire. |
| 1969-04-01 | The New York Times have waived Rick Closter. |
| 1966-05-27 | The New York Times have promoted Jimmy Reaper to the major league team. The New York Times have sent Rick Closter to the minors. |
| 1965-08-16 | Rick Closter of the New York Times is injured and is expected to be out 8 days. |
| 1964-07-13 | The New York Times have promoted Rick Closter to the major league team. |