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Robin Roberts League
4-1-2069
Don Ayala Starting Pitcher
Retired (1975, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.11 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 207-169 Status Deceased (2010) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 07-08-1938
K 2577 Drafted Round 2, Pick 20
(1956)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(8 games)
IP 3483.0
WHIP 1.33
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance A-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val B-
Speed D  Bunt C  Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm D  WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* 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
1961 PIT
8
 15
35
35
4
0
0
 0
214.2
 243 155 130 7 112
154
1.65
5.45
1962 PIT
11
 13
34
34
5
1
0
 0
221.2
 231 136 124 5 101
151
1.50
5.03
1963 PIT
13
 14
36
36
6
0
0
 0
235.1
 251 145 134 7 84
180
1.42
5.12
1964 PIT
16
 13
35
35
5
0
0
 0
250.1
 247 128 122 6 94
188
1.36
4.39
1965 PIT
9
 13
36
29
6
2
0
 0
213.2
 215 114 106 4 82
175
1.39
4.46
1966 TEX
12
 15
35
35
12
0
0
 0
250.0
 231 111 105 4 85
182
1.26
3.78
1967 TEX
10
 19
34
34
7
0
0
 0
227.2
 228 119 110 5 87
177
1.38
4.35
1968 TEX-PHI
14
 10
38
37
11
2
0
 0
264.1
 242 122 107 3 87
210
1.24
3.64
1969 PHI
16
 12
38
38
4
2
0
 0
258.0
 257 124 119 5 91
195
1.35
4.15
1970 PHI
19
 7
36
36
10
3
0
 0
248.0
 236 121 110 6 89
171
1.31
3.99
1971 PHI
15
 5
29
29
8
4
0
 0
200.0
 159 88 78 4 70
147
1.15
3.51
1972 WAS
20
 7
35
35
12
5
0
 0
253.1
 210 91 85 0 65
199
1.09
3.02
1973 WAS
21
 6
34
33
9
1
0
 0
252.2
 233 110 103 4 86
176
1.26
3.67
1974 WAS
18
 13
37
37
9
1
0
 0
266.1
 263 118 103 4 95
192
1.34
3.48
1975 WAS
5
 7
24
16
2
0
2
 0
127.0
 116 58 55 3 49
80
1.30
3.90
2069
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
207
 169
516
499
110
21
2
 0
3483.0
 3362 1740 1591 67 1277
2577
1.33
4.11
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01Don Ayala has retired from the Washington Zoo
1973-05-10Don Ayala of the Washington Zoo is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1972-04-01A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Soft Pretzels and the Washington Zoo. The Washington Zoo receive Don Ayala, Herb McCluskey from the Philadelphia Soft Pretzels in exchange for Elmer Malzone, Stu Flowers.
1970-09-20Don Ayala of the Philadelphia Soft Pretzels is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1969-09-29Don Ayala of the Philadelphia Soft Pretzels is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1968-04-03A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Soft Pretzels and the Texas Marsupials. The Texas Marsupials receive Happy Kearney, Juan Herrmann, Draft Pick 1969 Round 2 PHI (Charlie McNeil), Draft Pick 1970 Round 1 PHI (Nelson Folkers) from the Philadelphia Soft Pretzels in exchange for Thomas Gibson, Don Ayala.
1967-07-04Don Ayala of the Texas Marsupials is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1966-03-26The Texas Marsupials have drafted Don Ayala #4 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1965-08-21Don Ayala of the Pittsburgh Paddlers is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1961-04-01The Pittsburgh Paddlers have promoted Don Ayala to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Paddlers have promoted Don Slayback to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Paddlers have designated Fred Sasaki for assignment. The Pittsburgh Paddlers have designated Bill Wallaesa for assignment.
1958-06-01A trade has been completed between the Chicago Black Sox and the Pittsburgh Paddlers. The Pittsburgh Paddlers receive Don Ayala, Doug Cohen, Alex Austin from the Chicago Black Sox in exchange for Art Everitt, Mike Burke.