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Lou Whitaker League
4-1-2080
Rich Casale Relief Pitcher
Retired (1988, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.92 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 87-140 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
SV 4 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 09-27-1952
K 1335 Drafted Round 2, Pick 20
(1974)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(50 games)
IP 1765.0
WHIP 1.60
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D  Endurance C+   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity A-   Mentor Val A+
Speed D- Bunt C- Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D  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
1974 PHI
1
 19
31
31
1
0
0
 0
157.2
 239 160 158 6 80
110
2.02
9.02
1975 PHI
3
 4
82
0
0
0
2
 6
112.2
 130 75 61 5 47
76
1.57
4.87
1976 PHI
7
 6
55
4
0
0
1
 4
75.1
 92 64 55 4 34
50
1.67
6.57
1977 PHI
1
 2
18
1
0
0
0
 1
26.1
 33 19 19 1 10
22
1.63
6.49
1978 PHI
1
 0
2
0
0
0
0
 0
2.2
 0 0 0 0 1
2
0.38
0.00
1980 NYN
5
 4
15
15
0
0
0
 0
83.2
 92 45 41 1 31
59
1.47
4.41
1981 NYN
7
 19
33
33
4
0
0
 0
185.0
 218 136 123 1 70
133
1.56
5.98
1982 NYN
9
 10
60
23
0
0
1
 2
168.2
 199 125 110 7 69
128
1.59
5.87
1983 NYN
7
 14
34
34
1
0
0
 0
172.0
 190 131 109 3 83
131
1.59
5.70
1984 NYN
8
 12
36
36
1
0
0
 0
183.2
 205 129 110 1 70
146
1.50
5.39
1985 NYN
14
 14
35
35
7
2
0
 0
198.1
 202 122 110 6 90
148
1.47
4.99
1986 NYN
12
 12
31
31
4
1
0
 0
173.1
 189 112 96 7 68
160
1.48
4.98
1987 NYN
5
 11
25
25
1
0
0
 0
133.2
 164 88 82 2 58
103
1.66
5.52
1988 NYN
7
 13
23
23
1
0
0
 0
92.0
 128 89 86 4 35
67
1.77
8.41
2080
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
87
 140
480
291
20
3
4
 13
1765.0
 2081 1295 1160 48 746
1335
1.60
5.92
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Rich Casale has retired from the New York Buzz
1983-05-20Rich Casale of the New York Buzz is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1980-07-13The New York Buzz have promoted Rich Casale to the major league team. The New York Buzz have sent Oswaldo Shipley to the minors.
1980-07-13A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Cheesesteaks and the New York Buzz. The New York Buzz receive Rich Casale, Rusty Sweeney from the Philadelphia Cheesesteaks in exchange for Draft Pick 1981 Round 2 NYN (Coonie Campanis).
1978-04-14The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks have sent Rich Casale down to the minors.
1976-05-21The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks have promoted Rich Casale to the major league team. The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks have designated Raymond Calitri for assignment.
1976-04-21The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks have promoted Dennis Pacwa to the major league team. The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks have sent Rich Casale to the minors.
1975-09-11Rich Casale of the Philadelphia Cheesesteaks is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1975-04-10The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks have promoted Rich Casale to the major league team. The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks have sent Peter Kell to the minors.
1975-04-01The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks have promoted Shags Mcdowell to the major league team. The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks have sent Rich Casale to the minors.
1974-04-01The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks have promoted Rich Casale to the major league team. The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks have sent Joe Sosa to the minors.