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Mike Piazza League
5-5-2121
Ben Naranjo Starting Pitcher
Retired (1973, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.62 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/L
W-L 146-223 Status Deceased (1999) Option Years 0  
SV 3 Age at Death 64 Date of Birth 11-25-1935
K 2728 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1954)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(124 games)
IP 3234.1
WHIP 1.45
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L D+ Velocity B+   Mentor Val C 
Speed D- Bunt C- Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  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 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
1956 BRO
1
 1
9
5
1
0
0
 0
32.0
 34 22 21 1 22
18
1.75
5.91
1957 BRO
6
 9
48
20
1
0
2
 0
133.1
 158 98 88 6 77
119
1.76
5.94
1958 BRO
6
 11
35
31
1
0
0
 0
151.1
 180 112 101 1 81
135
1.72
6.01
1959 BRO
9
 13
37
31
0
0
1
 0
160.2
 222 119 105 5 70
138
1.82
5.88
1960 BRO
8
 10
34
31
5
1
0
 0
195.1
 177 94 86 3 93
160
1.38
3.96
1961 BRO
9
 7
21
21
3
2
0
 0
134.2
 120 64 57 2 61
115
1.34
3.81
1962 PIT
10
 16
34
34
2
0
0
 0
217.0
 236 121 107 6 92
190
1.51
4.44
1963 BRO
14
 7
31
31
2
0
0
 0
210.2
 152 73 66 4 80
173
1.10
2.82
1964 BRO
13
 15
37
37
1
0
0
 0
251.1
 250 128 118 6 107
220
1.42
4.23
1965 BRO
10
 19
37
37
4
1
0
 0
254.0
 231 120 108 5 89
200
1.26
3.83
1966 BRO
9
 18
36
36
2
0
0
 0
221.0
 230 131 110 4 98
186
1.48
4.48
1967 BRO
11
 22
38
38
5
3
0
 0
232.1
 218 136 126 7 111
199
1.42
4.88
1968 BRO
9
 14
38
38
3
0
0
 0
226.2
 226 113 108 3 76
180
1.33
4.29
1969 BRO
11
 11
36
36
7
1
0
 0
245.2
 229 112 95 8 87
225
1.29
3.48
1970 BRO
6
 24
38
38
3
2
0
 0
222.2
 230 138 123 5 85
206
1.41
4.97
1971 BRO
6
 17
38
38
4
0
0
 0
221.0
 248 161 153 5 98
176
1.57
6.23
1972 BRO
8
 9
24
23
1
0
0
 0
124.2
 157 95 89 4 62
88
1.76
6.43
2121
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
146
 223
571
525
45
10
3
 0
3234.1
 3298 1837 1661 75 1389
2728
1.45
4.62
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Ben Naranjo has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1973-04-08The Brooklyn SweatHogs have waived Ben Naranjo.
1973-03-25The Brooklyn SweatHogs have promoted George Stoneham to the major league team. The Brooklyn SweatHogs have designated Ben Naranjo for assignment.
1966-07-30Ben Naranjo of the Brooklyn Bootleggers is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1963-09-09Ben Naranjo of the Brooklyn Bootleggers is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1961-05-08Ben Naranjo of the Brooklyn Bootleggers is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1961-04-21Ben Naranjo of the Brooklyn Bootleggers has thrown a no-hitter against the Montreal Maroons.
1960-11-01Ben Naranjo now holds the league record for career no hitters.
1960-04-06Ben Naranjo of the Brooklyn Blasters has thrown a no-hitter against the Arizona American Heroes.
1957-04-01The Brooklyn Blasters have promoted Ben Naranjo to the major league team.
1956-10-03The Brooklyn Blasters have sent John Ryan to the minors. The Brooklyn Blasters have sent Ben Naranjo to the minors. The Brooklyn Blasters have sent Tubby Boyle to the minors. The Brooklyn Blasters have sent Erik Replogle to the minors. The Brooklyn Blasters have sent Jack Martinez to the minors.
1956-09-12The Brooklyn Blasters have promoted John Ryan to the major league team. The Brooklyn Blasters have promoted Ben Naranjo to the major league team. The Brooklyn Blasters have promoted Jack Martinez to the major league team.
1956-07-05The Brooklyn Blasters have designated Walter Raich for assignment. The Brooklyn Blasters have sent Ben Naranjo to the minors.
1956-06-15The Brooklyn Blasters have promoted Ben Naranjo to the major league team.