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Ken Griffey Jr League
4-5-2080
Barry Zito Starting Pitcher
Retired (1968, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.50 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 95-146 Status Deceased (2018) Option Years 0  
SV 8 Age at Death 86 Date of Birth 02-06-1932
K 1432 Drafted Round 38, Pick 602
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(78 games)
IP 2195.2
WHIP 1.40
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L D  Endurance B+   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val A+
Speed C+ Bunt B- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1954 CLE
4
 5
15
15
3
2
0
 0
90.1
 98 58 58 2 40
53
1.53
5.78
1955 CLE
1
 1
4
4
1
0
0
 0
23.0
 34 18 18 1 8
12
1.83
7.04
1956 CLE
3
 5
10
10
1
1
0
 0
63.2
 68 41 37 3 29
38
1.52
5.23
1957 CLE-PHI
6
 13
29
29
2
1
0
 0
167.2
 197 107 101 2 60
106
1.53
5.42
1958 PHI
7
 15
31
31
5
2
0
 0
186.2
 169 78 76 6 59
113
1.22
3.66
1959 PHI
9
 10
31
31
3
0
0
 0
192.0
 222 105 101 1 51
142
1.42
4.73
1960 PHI-MIL
10
 15
30
30
6
3
0
 0
200.1
 193 83 76 4 50
128
1.21
3.41
1961 MIL
5
 9
48
14
0
0
0
 0
115.1
 133 73 66 1 44
74
1.53
5.15
1962 MIL
7
 9
39
23
0
0
0
 0
168.2
 165 79 72 2 45
110
1.25
3.84
1963 MIL
8
 12
32
32
1
0
0
 0
204.0
 183 95 86 2 72
141
1.25
3.79
1964 MIL
8
 12
29
29
5
0
0
 0
212.2
 200 92 83 6 75
150
1.29
3.51
1965 MIL-CIN
8
 14
35
27
3
0
8
 0
177.2
 183 94 86 1 61
116
1.37
4.36
1966 CIN-CHA-PHI-KC
7
 4
39
10
2
1
0
 0
127.0
 130 58 56 2 41
78
1.35
3.97
1967 KC
8
 12
28
28
2
0
0
 0
161.1
 202 105 100 3 65
105
1.65
5.58
1968 KC-NYA
4
 10
19
19
1
0
0
 0
106.0
 147 89 82 3 46
66
1.82
6.96
2080
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
95
 146
419
332
35
10
8
 0
2195.2
 2324 1175 1098 39 746
1432
1.40
4.50
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01Barry Zito has retired from the New York Titans
1968-09-23The New York Titans have acquired Barry Zito from the waiver wire.
1968-09-05The Kansas City Athletics have waived Barry Zito.
1968-07-22The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Dan Meyer to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Barry Zito for assignment.
1967-04-19The Kansas City Athletics have renamed John Downey to Barry Zito.
1966-09-05The Kansas City Athletics have acquired John Downey from the waiver wire.
1966-09-01The Philadelphia Dong have promoted Bill James to the major league team. The Philadelphia Dong have designated John Downey for assignment.
1966-07-10The Philadelphia Dong have acquired John Downey from the waiver wire.
1966-07-06The Chicago SOX have promoted Joe Ortiz to the major league team. The Chicago SOX have designated John Downey for assignment.
1966-04-01The Chicago SOX have acquired John Downey from the waiver wire.
1966-03-05The Cincinnati Hobos have promoted Spook Reggin to the major league team. The Cincinnati Hobos have designated Jim Crutcher for assignment. The Cincinnati Hobos have designated John Downey for assignment.
1965-06-06A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Hobos and the Milwaukee Crew. The Milwaukee Crew receive Pete Leever from the Cincinnati Hobos in exchange for John Downey, Bill Coleman.
1960-05-13A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Dong and the Milwaukee Crew. The Milwaukee Crew receive John Downey, Scotty S Dogan, Ryan Anderson, Tavo Simms from the Philadelphia Dong in exchange for Kenny Heimach, Larry Blomberg.
1957-06-22A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Dong and the Cleveland Coonhounds. The Cleveland Coonhounds receive Ralph Cosey, Mike Osborne, Deacon Hall, Hy Hague, Billy Anderson from the Philadelphia Dong in exchange for Steve Corridon, Slim Cermak, Dick Davis, Cal Munoz, John Downey.
1957-04-15The Cleveland Coonhounds have promoted John Downey to the major league team. The Cleveland Coonhounds have designated Larry Webber for assignment.
1956-10-01The Cleveland Coonhounds have promoted Jim Bragg to the major league team. The Cleveland Coonhounds have promoted Pat Middleton to the major league team. The Cleveland Coonhounds have sent John Downey to the minors. The Cleveland Coonhounds have sent John Castillo to the minors.
1956-09-29The Cleveland Coonhounds have promoted John Downey to the major league team. The Cleveland Coonhounds have sent Jim Bragg to the minors.
1956-07-09The Cleveland Coonhounds have promoted Fred Lofton to the major league team. The Cleveland Coonhounds have sent John Downey to the minors.
1956-05-09The Cleveland Coonhounds have promoted John Downey to the major league team. The Cleveland Coonhounds have sent Fred Lofton to the minors.
1955-04-24The Cleveland Coonhounds have promoted Louis Freeze to the major league team. The Cleveland Coonhounds have sent John Downey to the minors.
1954-07-19The Cleveland Coonhounds have promoted John Downey to the major league team. The Cleveland Coonhounds have sent John Castillo to the minors.
1952-04-01The Kansas City Keokuk have promoted Mike Pena to the major league team. The Kansas City Keokuk have sent John Downey to the minors.
1952-03-03The Kansas City Keokuk have promoted John Downey to the major league team. The Kansas City Keokuk have sent Jeff Gordon to the minors.