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Joe McKeel Relief Pitcher
Retired (1980, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.52 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 70-55 Status Deceased (2017) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 01-17-1946
K 633 Drafted Round 3, Pick 38
(1967)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(42 games)
IP 910.0
WHIP 1.38
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val B+
Speed B- Bunt C+ Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 0
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 
1967 Minors 21 56.00 0 / 6 7 / 25 9 / 25 16 / 56
1968 Minors 22 66.00 2 / 4 2 / 26 11 / 36 15 / 66
1969 Minors 23 56.00 2 / 7 7 / 26 5 / 23 14 / 56
1970 Minors 24 18.00 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 12 0 / 18
1970 Majors 24 28.76 108 0 16 0 / 0 3 / 17 1 / 11 4 / 28
1971 Majors 25 39.25 156 0 6 3 / 6 1 / 14 1 / 19 5 / 39
1972 Minors 26 5.00 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 5
1972 Majors 26 36.42 132 1 0 1 / 5 2 / 19 1 / 12 4 / 36
1973 Minors 27 6.00 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 6
1973 Majors 27 31.00 85 0 31 1 / 3 2 / 15 0 / 13 3 / 31
1974 Majors 28 39.18 154 0 8 0 / 6 0 / 17 1 / 16 1 / 39
1975 Majors 29 39.87 137 0 25 0 / 7 0 / 19 0 / 13 0 / 39
1976 Majors 30 39.25 143 0 19 1 / 7 0 / 15 2 / 17 3 / 39
1977 Majors 31 43.22 162 19 0 1 / 9 1 / 16 0 / 18 2 / 43
1978 Majors 32 43.83 162 12 0 0 / 10 1 / 10 1 / 23 2 / 43
1979 Majors 33 44.57 162 27 0 0 / 14 0 / 17 0 / 13 0 / 44
1980 Minors 34 6.00 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 6
1980 Majors 34 11.69 54 6 0 -3 / 0 -4 / 4 -2 / 7 -9 / 11
Total 1455 65 105 8 / 87 22 / 251 30 / 267 60 / 605
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Joe McKeel has retired from the Washington Crooks
1980-06-01The Washington Crooks have promoted Gene Drake to the major league team. The Washington Crooks have designated Joe McKeel for assignment.
1980-04-01The Washington Crooks have placed Joe McKeel on the trade block.
1976-09-10Joe McKeel of the Washington Crooks is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1975-07-21Joe McKeel of the Washington Crooks is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1974-07-02Joe McKeel of the Washington Crooks is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1973-08-18Joe McKeel of the Washington Crooks is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1973-05-23The Washington Crooks have promoted Joe McKeel to the major league team. The Washington Crooks have sent Vladimir Flagstead to the minors.
1972-08-29The Washington Crooks have promoted Chris Dowell to the major league team. The Washington Crooks have promoted Ray Christensen to the major league team. The Washington Crooks have promoted John Jarvis to the major league team. The Washington Crooks have promoted Johnny Koestner to the major league team. The Washington Crooks have designated Wilbur Freeman for assignment. The Washington Crooks have sent Joe McKeel to the minors. The Washington Crooks have designated Bob Pagel for assignment. The Washington Crooks have designated Ricky Cora for assignment. The Washington Crooks have designated Footer Braggs for assignment.
1971-05-30Joe McKeel of the Washington Crooks is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1970-08-19Joe McKeel of the Washington Crooks is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1970-08-05Joe McKeel of the Washington Crooks is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1970-05-14The Washington Crooks have promoted Aivin Blyzka to the major league team. The Washington Crooks have promoted Joe McKeel to the major league team. The Washington Crooks have designated David Hackworth for assignment. The Washington Crooks have designated Wally Hulswitt for assignment.