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Jumbo Brown League
8-13-2127
Dick Bird Relief Pitcher
Retired (1994, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.24 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 56-32 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
SV 3 Age at Death 65 Date of Birth 10-27-1959
K 673 Drafted Round 2, Pick 42
(1982)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(29 games)
IP 816.2
WHIP 1.34
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity B+   Mentor Val C-
Speed Bunt Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 4
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
1986 MIN
10
10
32
32
3
0
0
0
191.0
192 105 102 5 64
163
1.34
4.81
1987 MIN
5
2
10
7
0
0
0
0
49.0
48 19 19 0 16
47
1.31
3.49
1988 MIN
8
6
61
7
0
0
0
3
116.1
109 54 49 0 43
93
1.31
3.79
1989 MIN
6
3
28
9
0
0
0
1
74.0
85 44 42 1 23
69
1.46
5.11
1990 MIN
5
5
53
7
0
0
2
1
110.1
95 50 49 1 37
83
1.20
4.00
1991 MIN
9
2
50
1
0
0
0
1
97.0
87 44 41 0 32
70
1.23
3.80
1992 MIN
6
1
81
0
0
0
1
1
87.2
80 31 28 1 34
84
1.30
2.87
1993 MIN
7
3
59
0
0
0
0
1
91.1
115 64 55 3 32
64
1.61
5.42
2127
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
56
32
374
63
3
0
3
8
816.2
811 411 385 11 281
673
1.34
4.24
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1994-11-01Dick Bird has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1994-10-02The Minnesota PULSE have waived Dick Bird.
1994-04-01The Minnesota PULSE have promoted Stan Tessmer to the major league team. The Minnesota PULSE have promoted Trever Owens to the major league team. The Minnesota PULSE have promoted Ripper Razorblade to the major league team. The Minnesota PULSE have designated Texas Jack Reed for assignment. The Minnesota PULSE have designated Michinao Yamada for assignment. The Minnesota PULSE have designated Dick Bird for assignment.
1993-04-21Dick Bird of the Minnesota PULSE is injured and is expected to be out 3 days.
1992-09-20Dick Bird of the Minnesota PULSE is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1992-06-08Dick Bird of the Minnesota PULSE is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1989-06-03Dick Bird of the Minnesota PULSE is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1989-05-13Dick Bird of the Minnesota PULSE is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1988-09-27Dick Bird of the Minnesota PULSE is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1988-03-25The Minnesota PULSE have promoted Dick Bird to the major league team. The Minnesota PULSE have promoted Glenn Ogea to the major league team.
1987-10-02The Minnesota PULSE have designated Joe Lindstrom for assignment. The Minnesota PULSE have sent Dick Bird to the minors.
1987-09-28The Minnesota PULSE have promoted Dick Bird to the major league team.
1987-05-27The Minnesota PULSE have demoted Dick Bird to the minor leagues.
1986-03-25The Minnesota PULSE have promoted Dick Bird to the major league team. The Minnesota PULSE have designated Ed Bird for assignment.
1985-08-13The Minnesota PULSE have promoted Ken Dempsey to the major league team. The Minnesota PULSE have sent Dick Bird to the minors.
1985-08-13The Minnesota PULSE have promoted Dick Bird to the major league team.
1985-06-01Trade #1393817 has been completed between the Minnesota PULSE and the Houston Cougars. The Houston Cougars receive Draft Pick 1987 Round 3 ARI (Davey Hill), Draft Pick 1988 Round 2 MIN (Todd Weiland) from the Minnesota PULSE in exchange for Dick Bird.
1984-05-01The Houston Cougars have placed Dick Bird on the trade block.