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Mike Piazza League
9-5-2123
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.

 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
196721C C C+
196822C C+B-
196923C C+B+
197024C+B-B+
197125C+B A-
197226C+B A-
197327C+B A-
197428C+B A-
197529C+B A-
197630C+B A-
197731C+B A-
197832C+B A-
197933C+B+A-
198034C+B+A-
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.