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Kevin Brown League
3-28-2191
Elmer Austin Relief Pitcher
Retired (1970, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.73 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/R
W-L 48-68 Status Deceased (2007) Option Years 0  
SV 45 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 12-07-1934
K 775 Drafted Round 2, Pick 23
(1958)
Majors Svc Time 8 years
(123 games)
IP 936.1
WHIP 1.44 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1970
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val A-
Speed D- Bunt D- Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1960 CHA
0
1
3
0
0
0
1
1
2.1
4 4 4 0 4
2
3.43
15.43
1961 CHA
8
2
13
12
0
0
0
0
80.1
65 27 26 1 28
76
1.16
2.91
1962 CHA
4
6
52
0
0
0
8
4
90.0
94 37 37 1 24
75
1.31
3.70
1963 CHA
4
4
47
3
0
0
2
0
80.0
85 38 35 2 27
75
1.40
3.94
1964 BRO
3
5
56
0
0
0
20
2
61.0
56 25 24 0 12
55
1.11
3.54
1965 BRO
6
8
59
0
0
0
10
4
78.0
86 44 44 2 29
61
1.47
5.08
1966 SF
2
5
71
0
0
0
4
4
70.0
62 30 27 2 27
47
1.27
3.47
1967 SF
6
9
38
15
4
0
0
0
115.1
127 76 72 3 48
94
1.52
5.62
1968 SF
4
8
32
13
3
0
0
0
126.2
136 84 79 6 59
108
1.54
5.61
1969 SF
9
6
26
16
3
0
0
0
136.1
134 70 64 2 64
107
1.45
4.22
1970 SF
2
14
20
15
1
0
0
1
96.1
134 89 80 0 48
75
1.89
7.47
2191
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
48
68
417
74
11
0
45
16
936.1
983 524 492 19 370
775
1.44
4.73
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1970-11-01Elmer Austin has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1970-08-27The San Francisco Wonders have waived Elmer Austin.
1970-08-13The San Francisco Wonders have promoted Tom Donahue to the major league team. The San Francisco Wonders have promoted Lamar Hiller to the major league team. The San Francisco Wonders have designated Chico Malone for assignment. The San Francisco Wonders have designated Elmer Austin for assignment.
1970-07-02The San Francisco Wonders have placed Elmer Austin on the trade block.
1970-03-30The San Francisco Wonders have promoted Elmer Austin to the major league team. The San Francisco Wonders have promoted Bill Cannizzaro to the major league team. The San Francisco Wonders have promoted Brent Humphreys to the major league team. The San Francisco Wonders have promoted Robert Klein to the major league team.
1970-03-30Elmer Austin has signed with the San Francisco Wonders for $0.6M per year for 1 year.
1967-05-02Elmer Austin of the San Francisco Wonders is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1966-05-16Elmer Austin of the San Francisco Wonders is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1965-08-31Elmer Austin of the Brooklyn Wonders is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1964-08-26Elmer Austin of the Brooklyn Wonders is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1964-08-01Elmer Austin of the Brooklyn Wonders is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1964-03-30The Brooklyn Wonders have promoted Leo Tucker to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wonders have promoted Elmer Austin to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wonders have promoted Jay Karger to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wonders have promoted Barney Henke to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wonders have promoted Bert Robinson to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wonders have promoted Ralph Harbidge to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wonders have promoted Paul Mack to the major league team.
1964-03-30Elmer Austin has signed with the Brooklyn Wonders for $2.24M per year for 6 years.
1963-06-28Elmer Austin of the Chicago Creeps is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1962-10-01The Chicago Creeps have promoted Chuck Burdick to the major league team. The Chicago Creeps have promoted Elmer Austin to the major league team. The Chicago Creeps have sent Roy Bittiger to the minors. The Chicago Creeps have sent Hal Potter to the minors.
1962-08-24The Chicago Creeps have promoted Luke Fisher to the major league team. The Chicago Creeps have sent Elmer Austin to the minors.
1962-08-23Elmer Austin of the Chicago Creeps is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1961-09-26The Chicago Creeps have promoted Elmer Austin to the major league team.
1961-08-20The Chicago Creeps have sent Elmer Austin to the minors.
1961-08-06The Chicago Creeps have promoted Elmer Austin to the major league team.
1961-07-10The Chicago Creeps have promoted Bill Hazewood to the major league team. The Chicago Creeps have sent Elmer Austin to the minors.
1961-07-05The Chicago Creeps have promoted Elmer Austin to the major league team. The Chicago Creeps have sent Bill Hazewood to the minors.
1961-06-05The Chicago Creeps have sent Elmer Austin to the minors.
1961-04-29The Chicago Creeps have promoted Elmer Austin to the major league team.
1960-06-08The Chicago Creeps have promoted Bob Smith to the major league team. The Chicago Creeps have sent Elmer Austin to the minors.
1960-06-05The Chicago Creeps have promoted Elmer Austin to the major league team. The Chicago Creeps have sent Bob Smith to the minors.
1960-05-19The Chicago Creeps have promoted Bob Smith to the major league team. The Chicago Creeps have sent Elmer Austin to the minors.
1960-05-14The Chicago Creeps have promoted Elmer Austin to the major league team. The Chicago Creeps have sent Bob Smith to the minors.
1960-05-12The Chicago Creeps have promoted Earle Miller to the major league team. The Chicago Creeps have promoted Bob Smith to the major league team. The Chicago Creeps have sent Elmer Austin to the minors. The Chicago Creeps have sent Bill Hazewood to the minors.
1960-05-09The Chicago Creeps have promoted Elmer Austin to the major league team. The Chicago Creeps have sent Earle Miller to the minors.
1960-04-01The Chicago Creeps have acquired Elmer Austin from the waiver wire.
1959-03-31The Toronto Faceless Corporation have waived Elmer Austin.