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Kevin Brown League
4-1-2191
Ken Cuellar Relief Pitcher
Retired (1987, Age 44)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.24 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 238-142 Status Deceased (2013) Option Years 0  
SV 4 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 05-08-1943
K 2486 Drafted Round 2, Pick 27
(1962)		 Majors Svc Time 18 years
(135 games)
IP 3562.2
WHIP 1.18 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1987
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity C    Mentor Val C+
Speed D+ Bunt D+ Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 4
1B --- LF --- Arm D- WS Appearances 6
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 9
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 7
* 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
1968 NYA
8
 10
38
18
1
1
1
 0
155.0
 151 60 54 1 49
119
1.29
3.14
1969 NYA
6
 7
24
21
2
2
0
 0
156.2
 130 49 44 1 32
109
1.03
2.53
1970 NYA
18
 8
32
32
2
1
0
 0
226.0
 211 79 70 0 63
146
1.21
2.79
1971 NYA
13
 10
30
30
2
1
0
 0
203.0
 185 86 77 0 48
147
1.15
3.41
1972 WAS
19
 6
31
30
2
0
0
 0
223.0
 184 70 65 1 53
160
1.06
2.62
1973 WAS
16
 8
33
33
7
1
0
 0
246.2
 214 94 88 0 65
193
1.13
3.21
1974 WAS
26
 4
36
36
4
1
0
 0
274.1
 223 66 62 0 64
198
1.05
2.03
1975 WAS
17
 4
29
29
7
2
0
 0
222.1
 191 78 71 0 68
155
1.16
2.87
1976 WAS
17
 7
35
35
5
3
0
 0
266.1
 215 80 80 0 67
182
1.06
2.70
1977 WAS
16
 10
37
37
3
2
0
 0
275.0
 240 102 95 0 62
206
1.10
3.11
1978 WAS
22
 8
36
36
9
2
0
 0
279.1
 249 104 92 1 68
183
1.13
2.96
1979 WAS
16
 7
31
31
0
0
0
 0
219.1
 191 72 67 0 61
143
1.15
2.75
1980 CHN-SD
5
 9
29
25
1
1
0
 0
168.1
 189 89 82 0 38
108
1.35
4.38
1981 WAS
8
 4
55
0
0
0
3
 5
75.2
 74 40 35 0 22
58
1.27
4.16
1982 NYA
10
 9
26
25
0
0
0
 0
147.2
 172 81 73 0 37
100
1.42
4.45
1983 COL
5
 1
34
0
0
0
0
 2
39.2
 33 20 19 0 9
20
1.06
4.31
1984 CHN
9
 13
35
35
0
0
0
 0
178.2
 188 102 93 0 59
116
1.38
4.68
1985 CLE
4
 8
18
18
0
0
0
 0
98.0
 116 50 46 0 31
70
1.50
4.22
1986 DET
3
 8
26
18
1
0
0
 0
102.1
 115 72 67 0 21
71
1.33
5.89
1987 DET
0
 1
1
1
0
0
0
 0
5.1
 5 4 4 0 3
2
1.50
6.75
2191
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
238
 142
616
490
46
17
4
 7
3562.2
 3276 1398 1284 4 920
2486
1.18
3.24
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Ken Cuellar has retired from the Detroit Shock
1987-09-13The Detroit Shock have designated Ken Cuellar for assignment.
1987-08-28The Detroit Shock have promoted Ken Cuellar to the major league team. The Detroit Shock have designated Joe Land for assignment.
1987-03-30Ken Cuellar has signed with the Detroit Shock for $0.5M per year for 1 year.
1986-03-29The Detroit Shock have promoted Ken Cuellar to the major league team. The Detroit Shock have promoted Roberto Buelow to the major league team. The Detroit Shock have promoted Hanley Jones to the major league team. The Detroit Shock have promoted Randy Toenes to the major league team. The Detroit Shock have promoted Greg Fermin to the major league team.
1986-03-29Ken Cuellar has signed with the Detroit Shock for $0.55M per year for 1 year.
1985-07-17Ken Cuellar of the Cleveland Clowns is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1985-05-25Ken Cuellar of the Cleveland Clowns is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1985-03-31The Cleveland Clowns have promoted Ken Cuellar to the major league team. The Cleveland Clowns have promoted Ron Carr to the major league team. The Cleveland Clowns have promoted John Hoyle to the major league team. The Cleveland Clowns have promoted Mark Meyerle to the major league team. The Cleveland Clowns have sent Ruppert Welch to the minors.
1985-03-31Ken Cuellar has signed with the Cleveland Clowns for $0.5M per year for 1 year.
1984-03-28The Chicago Sweet Jesus have promoted Ken Cuellar to the major league team.
1984-03-28Ken Cuellar has signed with the Chicago Sweet Jesus for $2.0M per year for 1 year.
1983-05-16Ken Cuellar of the Colorado Boulders is injured and is expected to be out 49 days.
1983-03-31The Colorado Boulders have promoted Tex LaCoss to the major league team. The Colorado Boulders have promoted Quintin Eggert to the major league team. The Colorado Boulders have promoted Ken Cuellar to the major league team. The Colorado Boulders have promoted Dolby Chandler to the major league team. The Colorado Boulders have promoted Jack Hall to the major league team. The Colorado Boulders have promoted Tim Rupe to the major league team. The Colorado Boulders have designated Bill Henry for assignment.
1983-03-31Ken Cuellar has signed with the Colorado Boulders for $3.8M per year for 1 year.
1982-07-10Ken Cuellar of the New York Pinstripers is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1982-05-03Ken Cuellar of the New York Pinstripers is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1982-03-30The New York Pinstripers have promoted Billy Thompson to the major league team. The New York Pinstripers have promoted Tim Rupe to the major league team. The New York Pinstripers have promoted Ken Cuellar to the major league team.
1982-03-30Ken Cuellar has signed with the New York Pinstripers for $1.5M per year for 1 year.
1981-10-01Ken Cuellar of the Washington Senators is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1981-07-14Ken Cuellar of the Washington Senators is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1981-03-29The Washington Senators have promoted Ken Cuellar to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Ray Luce to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Sockeye Morris to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Al Ramos to the major league team.
1981-03-29Ken Cuellar has signed with the Washington Senators for $3.0M per year for 1 year.
1980-08-30Ken Cuellar of the San Diego Thunder is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1980-06-11Trade #1116590 has been completed between the Chicago Sweet Jesus and the San Diego Thunder. The San Diego Thunder receive Ken Cuellar from the Chicago Sweet Jesus in exchange for Bob Meulens, Scott Howard. Protest This Trade.
1980-05-10The Chicago Sweet Jesus have placed Ken Cuellar on the trade block.
1980-03-31The Chicago Sweet Jesus have promoted Jimmie Davidson to the major league team. The Chicago Sweet Jesus have promoted Ted Velazquez to the major league team. The Chicago Sweet Jesus have promoted Ken Cuellar to the major league team. The Chicago Sweet Jesus have promoted Matt Brandenburg to the major league team.
1980-03-31Ken Cuellar has signed with the Chicago Sweet Jesus for $6.5M per year for 1 year.
1979-09-05Ken Cuellar of the Washington Senators is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1979-06-25Ken Cuellar of the Washington Senators is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1977-07-15Ken Cuellar of the Washington Senators is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1976-08-18Ken Cuellar of the Washington Senators is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1975-07-02Ken Cuellar of the Washington Senators is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1974-04-09Ken Cuellar of the Washington Senators is injured and is expected to be out 3 days.
1973-09-03Ken Cuellar of the Washington Senators is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1972-09-24Ken Cuellar of the Washington Senators is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1972-08-23Ken Cuellar of the Washington Senators is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1972-03-28The Washington Senators have promoted Ken Cuellar to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Andy Brodie to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Bud White to the major league team.
1972-03-28Ken Cuellar has signed with the Washington Senators for $9.0M per year for 8 years.
1971-08-19Ken Cuellar of the New York Pinstripers is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1971-08-16The New York Pinstripers have placed Ken Cuellar on the trade block.
1969-07-25Ken Cuellar of the New York Pinstripers is injured and is expected to be out 54 days.
1969-06-29Ken Cuellar of the New York Pinstripers is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1968-04-01The New York Pinstripers have promoted Ken Cuellar to the major league team.