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Ora Childs Relief Pitcher
Retired (1979, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.87 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 82-87 Status Deceased (2012) Option Years 0  
SV 458 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 07-15-1942
K 978 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1964)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(101 games)
IP 1287.1
WHIP 1.39 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1979
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship B-
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D  Velocity A-   Mentor Val B+
Speed B- Bunt B  Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 10
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1964 Minors 22 63.00 1 / 7 5 / 24 4 / 32 10 / 63
1965 Minors 23 67.00 1 / 5 4 / 33 5 / 29 10 / 67
1966 Minors 24 22.00 0 / 0 0 / 8 3 / 14 3 / 22
1966 Majors 24 27.03 93 7 0 1 / 1 1 / 14 2 / 12 4 / 27
1967 Majors 25 50.24 162 0 0 4 / 10 4 / 20 0 / 20 8 / 50
1968 Majors 26 44.63 150 0 12 2 / 6 0 / 23 3 / 15 5 / 44
1969 Majors 27 43.87 154 0 8 0 / 6 0 / 17 1 / 20 1 / 43
1970 Majors 28 46.00 162 0 0 1 / 9 1 / 20 0 / 17 2 / 46
1971 Majors 29 40.09 132 0 30 1 / 7 1 / 17 0 / 16 2 / 40
1972 Majors 30 48.20 162 0 0 0 / 11 0 / 22 0 / 15 0 / 48
1973 Majors 31 41.72 142 0 20 0 / 7 0 / 17 0 / 17 0 / 41
1974 Majors 32 47.24 157 0 5 0 / 9 0 / 22 0 / 16 0 / 47
1975 Majors 33 48.24 162 0 0 0 / 12 0 / 16 1 / 20 1 / 48
1976 Majors 34 48.24 162 0 0 -1 / 11 -1 / 13 -1 / 24 -3 / 48
1977 Majors 35 48.89 162 0 0 -1 / 9 -3 / 15 -3 / 24 -7 / 48
1978 Majors 36 48.50 162 0 0 -3 / 12 -2 / 15 -4 / 21 -9 / 48
1979 Majors 37 15.48 162 0 0 -3 / 0 -6 / 10 -6 / 5 -15 / 15
Total 2124 7 75 3 / 122 4 / 306 5 / 317 12 / 745
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Ora Childs has retired from the Cincinnati Red Legs
1979-03-29The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Ora Childs to the major league team.
1979-03-29Ora Childs has signed with the Cincinnati Red Legs for $0.5M per year for 1 year.
1978-10-07Ora Childs of the Cincinnati Red Legs is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1976-11-01Ora Childs now holds the league record for career saves.
1974-08-16Ora Childs of the Cincinnati Red Legs is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1973-04-29Ora Childs of the Cincinnati Red Legs is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1971-09-22Ora Childs of the Cincinnati Red Legs is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1971-05-09Ora Childs of the Cincinnati Red Legs is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1971-03-29The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Ora Childs to the major league team.
1971-03-29Ora Childs has signed with the Cincinnati Red Legs for $4.1M per year for 8 years.
1969-05-06Ora Childs of the Cincinnati Red Legs is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1968-08-04Ora Childs of the Cincinnati Red Legs is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1966-07-25The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Ora Childs to the major league team.
1966-06-28The Cincinnati Red Legs have sent Ora Childs to the minors.
1966-05-23The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Ora Childs to the major league team.
1965-03-28The Cincinnati Red Legs have renamed Bill Bosch to Ora Childs.