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Kevin Brown League
10-3-2191
Rafael Gryska Starting Pitcher
Retired (1985, Age 41)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.98 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 206-254 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
SV 3 Age at Death 65 Date of Birth 11-04-1943
K 3305 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1965)		 Majors Svc Time 20 years
(10 games)
IP 4195.0
WHIP 1.30 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1985
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B    Ldrship D+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val B-
Speed C  Bunt C+ Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* 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
1965 TOR
1
 16
35
17
1
0
0
 1
103.2
 147 98 93 2 44
62
1.84
8.07
1966 TOR
4
 20
31
31
2
0
0
 0
149.1
 205 131 126 7 54
102
1.73
7.59
1967 TOR
4
 15
25
25
3
1
0
 0
147.1
 165 104 92 5 63
97
1.55
5.62
1968 TOR
8
 18
35
35
3
0
0
 0
226.1
 228 118 112 3 94
186
1.42
4.45
1969 TOR
12
 15
34
34
4
3
0
 0
207.2
 203 109 100 3 75
171
1.34
4.33
1970 TOR
9
 20
35
35
6
1
0
 0
236.0
 238 141 126 1 83
191
1.36
4.81
1971 TOR
15
 13
36
36
9
1
0
 0
271.2
 233 103 92 4 84
242
1.17
3.05
1972 CHN
9
 17
38
36
6
0
0
 0
257.0
 236 110 99 1 71
194
1.19
3.47
1973 CHN
16
 10
37
37
8
2
0
 0
264.0
 256 103 94 1 79
203
1.27
3.20
1974 CHN
19
 8
39
39
9
7
0
 0
270.0
 221 92 84 2 75
247
1.10
2.80
1975 CHN
12
 14
39
39
5
2
0
 0
265.2
 234 110 103 5 93
201
1.23
3.49
1976 CHN
10
 17
37
37
7
1
0
 0
254.0
 231 114 105 5 83
206
1.24
3.72
1977 CHN
16
 10
34
34
3
2
0
 0
233.0
 208 87 76 5 58
197
1.14
2.94
1978 CHN
11
 8
38
38
4
3
0
 0
258.2
 241 102 97 5 88
195
1.27
3.38
1979 WAS
14
 8
34
34
0
0
0
 0
249.0
 245 119 106 3 70
197
1.27
3.83
1980 NYA
9
 14
30
30
2
0
0
 0
193.1
 176 97 85 1 60
142
1.22
3.96
1981 CLE
16
 7
34
34
7
3
0
 0
242.2
 228 88 87 2 70
188
1.23
3.23
1982 COL
5
 2
41
0
0
0
1
 1
46.2
 54 20 20 0 8
34
1.33
3.86
1983 NYA
9
 10
28
28
0
0
0
 0
177.2
 172 85 73 5 63
155
1.32
3.70
1984 NYA-LAN
7
 9
36
16
0
0
2
 0
117.2
 121 64 62 2 50
77
1.45
4.74
1985 CLE
0
 3
6
6
0
0
0
 0
23.2
 29 23 23 0 7
18
1.52
8.75
2191
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
206
 254
702
621
79
26
3
 2
4195.0
 4071 2018 1855 62 1372
3305
1.30
3.98
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Rafael Gryska has retired from the Cleveland Clowns
1985-06-21The Cleveland Clowns have designated Rafael Gryska for assignment.
1985-05-26Rafael Gryska of the Cleveland Clowns is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1985-04-30The Cleveland Clowns have promoted Richie Ross to the major league team. The Cleveland Clowns have promoted Rafael Gryska to the major league team.
1985-04-30The Cleveland Clowns have acquired Rafael Gryska from the waiver wire.
1984-08-23Trade #1140057 has been completed between the New York Pinstripers and the Los Angeles Lebowskis. The Los Angeles Lebowskis receive Jim Stephenson, Everett Engel, Davey Widner, Rafael Gryska from the New York Pinstripers in exchange for George Knowlton. Protest This Trade.
1984-04-01The New York Pinstripers have promoted Rafael Gryska to the major league team. The New York Pinstripers have promoted Alex Schacker to the major league team. The New York Pinstripers have promoted Hanley Jones to the major league team.
1984-04-01The New York Pinstripers have acquired Rafael Gryska from the waiver wire.
1983-05-31Rafael Gryska of the New York Pinstripers is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1983-04-27Rafael Gryska of the New York Pinstripers is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1983-04-01The New York Pinstripers have promoted Lee Stillwell to the major league team. The New York Pinstripers have promoted Ron Carr to the major league team. The New York Pinstripers have promoted Gene Kaiserling to the major league team. The New York Pinstripers have promoted Rafael Gryska to the major league team. The New York Pinstripers have promoted Jose Santiago to the major league team. The New York Pinstripers have promoted Jeff Jones to the major league team.
1983-04-01The New York Pinstripers have acquired Rafael Gryska from the waiver wire.
1982-06-26Rafael Gryska of the Colorado Boulders is injured and is expected to be out 43 days.
1982-03-30The Colorado Boulders have promoted Joaquin Garrido to the major league team. The Colorado Boulders have promoted Rafael Gryska to the major league team. The Colorado Boulders have promoted Jack Hall to the major league team. The Colorado Boulders have promoted Richard Thompson to the major league team.
1982-03-30Rafael Gryska has signed with the Colorado Boulders for $0.5M per year for 1 year.
1981-04-26Rafael Gryska of the Cleveland Clowns is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1981-03-31The Cleveland Clowns have promoted Wes Tappe to the major league team. The Cleveland Clowns have promoted Frank Wallace to the major league team. The Cleveland Clowns have promoted Richard Thompson to the major league team. The Cleveland Clowns have promoted Joe Rakow to the major league team. The Cleveland Clowns have promoted Tom Thorpe to the major league team. The Cleveland Clowns have promoted John Manning to the major league team. The Cleveland Clowns have promoted Joe Land to the major league team. The Cleveland Clowns have promoted Rafael Gryska to the major league team. The Cleveland Clowns have promoted Ernie Harris to the major league team. The Cleveland Clowns have promoted Lefty Juul to the major league team. The Cleveland Clowns have promoted Gale Smith to the major league team.
1981-03-29Rafael Gryska has signed with the Cleveland Clowns for $3.0M per year for 1 year.
1980-09-26Rafael Gryska of the New York Pinstripers is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1980-08-19Rafael Gryska of the New York Pinstripers is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1980-07-05The New York Pinstripers have placed Rafael Gryska on the trade block.
1980-03-30The New York Pinstripers have promoted Mike Hardy to the major league team. The New York Pinstripers have promoted Al Pasquella to the major league team. The New York Pinstripers have promoted Pat Odom to the major league team. The New York Pinstripers have promoted Rafael Gryska to the major league team.
1980-03-30Rafael Gryska has signed with the New York Pinstripers for $3.0M per year for 1 year.
1979-03-30The Washington Senators have promoted John Purdin to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Rafael Gryska to the major league team. The Washington Senators have designated Jack Otto for assignment. The Washington Senators have sent Chief Bradley to the minors.
1979-03-30Rafael Gryska has signed with the Washington Senators for $5.55M per year for 1 year.
1978-09-02Rafael Gryska of the Chicago Sweet Jesus is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1977-06-25Rafael Gryska of the Chicago Sweet Jesus is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1976-08-11Rafael Gryska of the Chicago Sweet Jesus is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1974-11-01Rafael Gryska now holds the league record for career no hitters.
1974-05-05Rafael Gryska of the Chicago Sweet Jesus has thrown a no-hitter against the Los Angeles Lebowskis.
1973-04-15Rafael Gryska of the Chicago Sweet Jesus is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1972-04-02Rafael Gryska of the Chicago Sweet Jesus is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1972-04-01The Chicago Sweet Jesus have promoted Scottie Moore to the major league team. The Chicago Sweet Jesus have promoted Rafael Gryska to the major league team. The Chicago Sweet Jesus have promoted Steve Loaiza to the major league team. The Chicago Sweet Jesus have promoted Bill Frock to the major league team. The Chicago Sweet Jesus have promoted Jim Milner to the major league team. The Chicago Sweet Jesus have promoted Harry Rogers to the major league team. The Chicago Sweet Jesus have sent Hack Denman to the minors. The Chicago Sweet Jesus have sent Eddie Blessitt to the minors. The Chicago Sweet Jesus have designated Jeffrey Crowley for assignment.
1972-03-30Rafael Gryska has signed with the Chicago Sweet Jesus for $12.0M per year for 7 years.
1971-08-18Rafael Gryska of the Toronto Bluejays is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1965-09-22Rafael Gryska of the Toronto Faceless Corporation is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1965-04-02The Toronto Faceless Corporation have auto-promoted Rafael Gryska to the major leagues.