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Robin Roberts League
4-1-2069
Rob Waddell Starting Pitcher
Retired (1957, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.92 Total Rating A-   Bats/Throws B/L
W-L 71-88 Status Deceased (1989) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 07-16-1923
K 910 Drafted Round 4, Pick 59
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(90 games)
IP 1391.1
WHIP 1.29
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val A+
Speed D- Bunt A+ Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% 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
1950 KC
5
13
23
23
1
0
0
0
130.1
148 83 80 3 52
92
1.53
5.52
1951 KC
4
15
48
25
0
0
1
0
180.0
172 90 80 4 61
114
1.29
4.00
1952 KC
10
15
32
32
0
0
0
0
190.0
162 96 86 4 76
118
1.25
4.07
1953 KC
6
14
27
27
0
0
0
0
160.1
143 77 71 3 55
114
1.23
3.99
1954 KC-BOS
11
9
30
30
2
0
0
0
205.0
191 93 87 1 68
129
1.26
3.82
1954 KC
3
7
14
14
0
0
0
0
87.2
99 55 53 0 26
60
1.43
5.44
1954 BOS
8
2
16
16
2
0
0
0
117.1
92 38 34 1 42
69
1.14
2.61
1955 BOS
16
11
35
35
6
1
0
0
247.2
207 91 88 7 80
175
1.16
3.20
1956 BOS
16
10
34
34
8
2
0
0
237.2
241 103 101 2 88
136
1.38
3.82
1957 BOS
3
1
10
5
1
0
0
0
40.1
37 16 13 0 10
32
1.17
2.90
2069
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
71
88
239
211
18
3
1
0
1391.1
1301 649 606 24 490
910
1.29
3.92
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1957-11-01Rob Waddell has retired from the Boston Manheim Steamrollers
1957-04-27Rob Waddell of the Boston Manheim Steamrollers is injured and is expected to be out 44 days.
1956-09-22Rob Waddell of the Boston Manheim Steamrollers is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1954-07-03Rob Waddell of the Boston Manheim Steamrollers is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1954-06-10A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Athletics and the Boston Manheim Steamrollers. The Boston Manheim Steamrollers receive Rob Waddell, Snake Taylor from the Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Draft Pick - 1957 Round 1 (BOS), Draft Pick - 1956 Round 2 (BOS).
1953-09-12Rob Waddell of the Kansas City Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1953-04-11Rob Waddell of the Kansas City Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1952-09-12Rob Waddell of the Kansas City Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1950-07-22The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Rob Waddell to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Woody Plank to the minors.
1950-06-03The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Sammy Albert to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Rob Waddell to the minors.
1950-05-21Rob Waddell of the Kansas City Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1950-04-01The Kansas City Athletics have renamed Tom Williams to Rob Waddell.