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Harold Baines League
4-1-2053
Jim Amelung Starting Pitcher
Retired (1955, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.15 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 99-49 Status Deceased (1999) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 04-13-1918
K 920 Drafted Round 1, Pick 13
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(14 games)
IP 1438.1
WHIP 1.22
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance A-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity B-   Mentor Val A+
Speed D+ Bunt A+ Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* 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
1950 DET
19
6
38
38
10
4
0
0
270.1
217 92 84 4 81
201
1.10
2.80
1951 DET-SF
25
6
37
37
9
3
0
0
268.1
216 92 75 2 74
183
1.08
2.52
1952 SF
22
7
37
37
8
2
0
0
278.0
244 99 80 4 84
178
1.18
2.59
1953 SF
18
8
34
34
7
3
0
0
234.1
210 90 80 1 76
132
1.22
3.07
1954 SF
9
12
35
35
2
0
0
0
210.1
218 110 98 2 83
123
1.43
4.19
1955 SF
6
10
30
30
2
1
0
0
177.0
177 105 87 5 70
103
1.40
4.42
2053
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
99
49
211
211
38
13
0
0
1438.1
1282 588 504 18 468
920
1.22
3.15
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1955-11-01Jim Amelung has retired from the San Francisco Giants
1953-04-25Jim Amelung of the San Francisco Giants is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1951-11-01Jim Amelung now holds the league record for career pitching games started.
1951-11-01Jim Amelung now holds the league record for career wins.
1951-04-09A trade has been completed between the Detroit Hammering Hanks and the San Francisco Giants. The San Francisco Giants receive Fred Knicely, Angel Ferguson, Jim Sheerin, Jim Amelung, Abie Hallman, German Mercker, Ed Davenport, Ensign Baskette from the Detroit Hammering Hanks in exchange for Johnny Antonelli, Wes Westrum, Eddie Stanky, Max Lanier, Whitey Lockman, Hoyt Wilhelm, Monte Kennedy, Adrian Zabala, Draft Pick 1953 Round 1 SF (Jack Grote), Draft Pick 1954 Round 1 SF (Mike Atwood).