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Ashburn Crawford League
4-1-2013
Rufe Persful Starting Pitcher
Retired (1980, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.58 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 92-194 Status Retired (1980) Option Years 0  
SV 8 Age 69 (OS 70) Date of Birth 06-02-1943
K 2116 Drafted Round 1, Pick 15
(1961)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(99 games)
IP 2510.0
WHIP 1.43
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D  Contact vs. L C- Endurance B    Ldrship B 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity A-   Mentor Val A 
Speed B- Bunt D  Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
Notes: 70 34 37 11 @1980 TB: 0-0-3-3-0-0-0-0-7.0-11-9-9-0-3-7-2.00-11.57
* 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
1961 DET
0
 2
7
0
0
0
0
 2
5.1
 7 5 5 0 1
5
1.50
8.44
1965 DET
6
 24
36
36
1
1
0
 0
222.2
 248 156 145 6 102
162
1.57
5.86
1966 DET
5
 27
36
36
1
1
0
 0
220.0
 251 161 150 4 108
188
1.63
6.14
1967 DET
7
 21
37
37
1
0
0
 0
228.0
 241 112 104 4 78
194
1.40
4.11
1968 DET
7
 19
56
15
6
0
1
 0
305.1
 296 166 152 9 122
260
1.37
4.48
1969 MIN
2
 8
54
28
0
0
0
 0
151.1
 138 75 72 0 68
123
1.36
4.28
1970 MIN
4
 16
45
29
0
0
1
 0
194.2
 244 140 124 7 88
184
1.71
5.73
1971 MIN
3
 18
37
24
0
0
0
 0
127.0
 137 91 77 3 60
111
1.55
5.46
1972 MIN
5
 15
30
30
1
0
0
 0
169.1
 157 81 74 2 57
152
1.26
3.93
1973 MIN
7
 11
28
28
0
0
0
 0
142.2
 146 90 81 4 58
112
1.43
5.11
1974 MIN
8
 8
22
22
0
0
0
 0
148.2
 159 79 70 5 49
114
1.40
4.24
1975 MIN
8
 6
17
15
0
0
1
 0
100.2
 87 48 44 1 42
86
1.28
3.93
1976 MIN
14
 9
33
33
0
0
0
 0
225.0
 204 92 87 3 79
199
1.26
3.48
1977 MIN
4
 1
17
11
0
0
2
 0
84.0
 74 32 28 0 35
79
1.30
3.00
1978 MIN
10
 5
21
17
0
0
1
 0
119.0
 104 36 31 2 44
94
1.24
2.34
1979 MIN
0
 2
9
1
0
0
2
 0
17.0
 18 7 7 0 9
14
1.59
3.71
1980 TB-COL-STL
2
 2
10
9
1
1
0
 0
49.1
 53 28 25 1 25
39
1.58
4.56
1980 TB
0
 0
3
3
0
0
0
 0
7.0
 11 9 9 0 3
7
2.00
11.57
1980 COL
2
 2
6
5
1
1
0
 0
38.1
 36 16 13 1 20
28
1.46
3.05
1980 STL
0
 0
1
1
0
0
0
 0
4.0
 6 3 3 0 2
4
2.00
6.75
2013
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
92
 194
495
371
11
3
8
 2
2510.0
 2564 1399 1276 51 1025
2116
1.43
4.58
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Rufe Persful has retired from the St. Louis Browns
1980-09-24Rufe Persful of the St. Louis Browns is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1980-09-24The St. Louis Browns have promoted Swampgut Miller to the major league team. The St. Louis Browns have promoted Rufe Persful to the major league team.
1980-09-24The St. Louis Browns have acquired Rufe Persful from the waiver wire.
1980-08-17The Colorado Stoners have waived Rufe Persful.
1980-07-07The Colorado Stoners have designated Rufe Persful for assignment.
1980-05-29The Colorado Stoners have acquired Rufe Persful from the waiver wire.
1980-05-25The Tampa Bay Tangos have designated Rufe Persful for assignment.
1980-05-02The Tampa Bay Tangos have acquired Rufe Persful from the waiver wire.
1980-04-28The Minnesota Golden Gophers have promoted Ray Smith to the major league team. The Minnesota Golden Gophers have designated Rufe Persful for assignment.
1975-09-18Rufe Persful of the Minnesota Golden Gophers is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1974-07-31Rufe Persful of the Minnesota Golden Gophers is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1965-04-01The Detroit Falcons have promoted Rufe Persful to the major league team. The Detroit Falcons have sent Brad Hummel to the minors.
1962-04-14The Detroit Falcons have renamed Rob Hughes to Rufe Persful.
1961-10-12The Detroit Falcons have sent Rob Hughes to the minors.
1961-10-02The Detroit Falcons have promoted Rob Hughes to the major league team.
1961-04-21The Detroit Falcons have promoted Oddibe Dailey to the major league team. The Detroit Falcons have sent Rob Hughes to the minors.
1961-04-02The Detroit Falcons have auto-promoted Rob Hughes to the major leagues.