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Name Team Age
Nicolaus Copernicus Retired (1967, Age 37) Died (1997, Age 67)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 7, Pick 110
(1950)		 SP L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Mickey Mantle League 0 6 years (8 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  C+ B 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- F  B 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D+ D- B 
Endurance Velocity Control
A  B  B 
Leadership   Mentor Value  
B- A-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
F  0 7/3/1930
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 3
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA
1950 PIT-WAS 1 4 8 7 0 0 0 0 45.1 38 22 21 1 16 29 1.19 4.17
1951 WAS-MIL 6 7 23 19 2 2 1 0 132.1 121 57 53 3 59 70 1.36 3.60
1952 MIL-KC 11 16 34 31 2 1 0 0 204.2 209 101 86 4 87 134 1.45 3.78
1953 KC 11 10 32 31 3 2 0 0 212.0 194 77 66 2 69 129 1.24 2.80
1954 KC 8 12 30 30 6 3 0 0 210.0 208 99 78 2 79 130 1.37 3.34
1955 KC 11 11 32 32 7 3 0 0 245.0 197 87 75 4 94 149 1.19 2.76
1956 KC 20 7 33 33 10 4 0 0 263.1 182 72 71 7 98 176 1.06 2.43
1957 KC 20 6 33 32 11 3 1 0 261.2 210 75 73 5 84 202 1.12 2.51
1958 KC 19 9 35 35 8 2 0 0 273.1 207 94 86 3 81 216 1.05 2.83
1959 KC 16 9 34 34 12 3 0 0 266.0 214 99 87 5 101 204 1.18 2.94
1960 KC 15 6 27 27 8 0 0 0 215.2 190 83 74 3 73 159 1.22 3.09
1961 KC 18 7 27 27 3 0 0 0 214.2 172 75 71 3 71 144 1.13 2.98
1962 KC 14 11 31 31 6 2 0 0 243.0 202 75 70 1 65 194 1.10 2.59
1963 WAS 19 3 28 28 7 1 0 0 200.1 179 77 75 2 56 160 1.17 3.37
1964 WAS 20 7 33 33 12 5 0 0 262.0 190 66 60 3 80 192 1.03 2.06
1965 WAS 18 9 32 32 8 1 0 0 255.1 208 81 74 2 69 202 1.08 2.61
1966 WAS 11 12 32 32 6 1 0 0 231.2 214 98 88 1 94 150 1.33 3.42
1967 WAS 3 3 6 6 0 0 0 0 45.0 40 22 20 2 25 27 1.44 4.00
2084 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
Total 241 149 510 500 111 33 2 0 3781.0 3175 1360 1228 53 1301 2667 1.18 2.92
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Nicolaus Copernicus has retired from the Washington Zephyrs
1967-05-09The Washington Zephyrs have promoted Al Meeler to the major league team. The Washington Zephyrs have promoted Trey Scott to the major league team. The Washington Zephyrs have designated Art Snyder for assignment. The Washington Zephyrs have designated Nicolaus Copernicus for assignment.
1967-04-02The Washington Zephyrs have re-claimed Nicolaus Copernicus from the waiver wire.
1967-04-01The Washington Zephyrs have promoted Jim LaRussa to the major league team. The Washington Zephyrs have promoted Al Meeler to the major league team. The Washington Zephyrs have promoted Clem Nahorodny to the major league team. The Washington Zephyrs have promoted Babe Mantilla to the major league team. The Washington Zephyrs have designated Nicolaus Copernicus for assignment. The Washington Zephyrs have designated Cliff Floyd for assignment. The Washington Zephyrs have sent Barry Allen to the minors. The Washington Zephyrs have designated Dick Grayson for assignment.
1955-10-03The Kansas City Nerds have promoted Nicolaus Copernicus to the major league team.
1955-10-03The Kansas City Nerds have sent Nicolaus Copernicus to the minors.
1955-10-03The Kansas City Nerds have promoted Nicolaus Copernicus to the major league team.
1955-09-26The Kansas City Nerds have promoted Dan Gibbs to the major league team. The Kansas City Nerds have sent Nicolaus Copernicus to the minors.
1952-09-08The Kansas City Diaper Wipers have promoted Nicolaus Copernicus to the major league team. The Kansas City Diaper Wipers have sent Russell Hertzsprung to the minors.
1952-09-06The Kansas City Diaper Wipers have sent Nicolaus Copernicus to the minors.
1952-04-27The Kansas City Diaper Wipers have renamed Daniel Evans to Nicolaus Copernicus.
1952-04-15A trade has been completed between the Kansas City White Elephants and the Milwaukee Magicians. The Milwaukee Magicians receive Barry "Cy Young" Zito, Miguel "M-V-P!" Tejada, Cory "Scoreless" Lidle, Chad "Submarine" Bradford from the Kansas City White Elephants in exchange for Michael Paquette, Jason Richland, Daniel Evans.
1951-07-04The Milwaukee Magicians have promoted Daniel Evans to the major league team. The Milwaukee Magicians have sent Judson Pierce to the minors.
1951-05-23The Milwaukee Magicians have promoted Fred Wilson to the major league team. The Milwaukee Magicians have sent Daniel Evans to the minors.
1951-05-06The Milwaukee Magicians have promoted Daniel Evans to the major league team. The Milwaukee Magicians have sent Tyler Hamilton to the minors.
1951-05-06The Milwaukee Magicians have promoted Judson Pierce to the major league team. The Milwaukee Magicians have sent Daniel Evans to the minors.
1951-05-02The Milwaukee Magicians have promoted Daniel Evans to the major league team. The Milwaukee Magicians have sent Judson Pierce to the minors.
1951-04-29The Milwaukee Magicians have promoted Judson Pierce to the major league team. The Milwaukee Magicians have sent Daniel Evans to the minors.
1951-04-17The Milwaukee Magicians have renamed A.J. Burnett to Daniel Evans.
1951-04-17The Milwaukee Magicians have promoted A.J. Burnett to the major league team. The Milwaukee Magicians have sent Judson Pierce to the minors.
1951-04-15A trade has been completed between the Washington Generals and the Milwaukee Magicians. The Milwaukee Magicians receive A.J. Burnett, Lariel Dozier, Frank Trimble from the Washington Generals in exchange for Jack Dugan.
1950-05-22The Washington Generals have promoted Watty Bool to the major league team. The Washington Generals have sent A.J. Burnett to the minors.
1950-05-21A trade has been completed between the Washington Generals and the Pittsburgh Bluebirds. The Pittsburgh Bluebirds receive Tom Parker, Trent Browne from the Washington Generals in exchange for A.J. Burnett.
1950-04-01The Pittsburgh Bluebirds have renamed Rich Newson to A.J. Burnett.