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Fred Lynn League
3-7-2075
Mark Fidrych Starting Pitcher
Retired (1975, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.63 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 224-115 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 85 Date of Birth 08-31-1939
K 2464 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1957)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(9 games)
IP 3297.0
WHIP 1.27
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance B+   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D+ Velocity A-   Mentor Val C-
Speed D+ Bunt C  Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 7
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
1960 DET
2
 0
6
5
0
0
0
 0
36.2
 35 11 11 2 15
24
1.36
2.70
1961 DET
9
 11
34
32
3
1
1
 0
212.1
 212 111 104 7 95
161
1.45
4.41
1962 DET
8
 14
31
31
3
1
0
 0
206.0
 179 85 77 6 71
155
1.21
3.36
1963 DET
12
 8
33
33
6
2
0
 0
200.0
 181 88 84 4 82
153
1.32
3.78
1964 DET
11
 8
29
29
3
1
0
 0
181.2
 173 102 98 3 78
129
1.38
4.86
1965 DET
16
 9
35
35
9
5
0
 0
252.0
 241 111 102 6 95
182
1.33
3.64
1966 DET
16
 7
33
33
8
1
0
 0
228.1
 204 100 98 2 99
186
1.33
3.86
1967 DET
21
 7
33
33
8
2
0
 0
221.2
 210 93 90 4 69
174
1.26
3.65
1968 DET
15
 9
33
33
4
2
0
 0
224.2
 194 95 94 5 87
164
1.25
3.77
1969 DET
17
 7
33
33
6
2
0
 0
229.1
 200 115 104 3 99
167
1.30
4.08
1970 DET-PHI
15
 6
35
35
9
2
0
 0
249.1
 201 94 84 2 84
184
1.14
3.03
1971 PHI
24
 3
33
33
13
3
0
 0
255.1
 194 79 73 5 93
205
1.12
2.57
1972 PHI
12
 11
35
35
3
1
0
 0
234.2
 203 106 101 5 77
177
1.19
3.87
1973 PHI
18
 5
33
33
11
3
0
 0
239.1
 202 88 85 7 75
170
1.16
3.20
1974 PHI
21
 5
33
33
8
2
0
 0
243.0
 215 89 87 3 80
162
1.21
3.22
1975 PHI
7
 5
23
10
0
0
0
 0
82.2
 91 41 39 2 37
71
1.55
4.25
2075
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
224
 115
492
476
94
28
1
 0
3297.0
 2935 1408 1331 66 1236
2464
1.27
3.63
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01Mark Fidrych has retired from the Philadelphia Frogs
1970-06-04A trade has been completed between the Detroit Spiders and the Philadelphia FROGS. The Philadelphia FROGS receive Ricky Kline, Mark Fidrych, Joe Munoz, Draft Pick - 1971 Round 2 (DET) from the Detroit Spiders in exchange for Bert Patterson, Marquis Grisson, Draft Pick - 1971 Round 1 (PHI).
1962-10-05The Detroit Spiders have promoted Mark Fidrych to the major league team. The Detroit Spiders have sent John Stovall to the minors.
1962-09-22The Detroit Spiders have promoted Ted Gray to the major league team. The Detroit Spiders have sent Mark Fidrych to the minors.
1960-09-05The Detroit Spiders have promoted Mark Fidrych to the major league team. The Detroit Spiders have sent Cal Lockwood to the minors.
1960-04-01The Detroit Spiders have renamed Elmer Fitzgerald to Mark Fidrych.
1958-07-04A trade has been completed between the Detroit Spiders and the Cleveland Knights. The Cleveland Knights receive Don Wert, Draft Pick - 1960 Round 1 (DET) from the Detroit Spiders in exchange for Elmer Fitzgerald.