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Gibson Feller League
5-17-2012
Jim Gerken Relief Pitcher
Retired (1957, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.45 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 90-65 Status Deceased (1992) Option Years 0  
SV 6 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 10-08-1919
K 1229 Drafted Round 1, Pick 15
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(161 games)
IP 1543.0
WHIP 1.23
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val A+
Speed B  Bunt A- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* 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 ATL
14
 8
36
36
1
0
0
 0
244.1
 197 81 74 2 58
210
1.04
2.73
1951 ATL-BOS
15
 11
36
36
2
0
0
 0
246.0
 210 106 102 2 81
189
1.18
3.73
1951 ATL
4
 5
16
16
1
0
0
 0
106.2
 89 47 45 1 35
83
1.16
3.80
1951 BOS
11
 6
20
20
1
0
0
 0
139.1
 121 59 57 1 46
106
1.20
3.68
1952 BOS
16
 9
35
35
5
1
0
 0
250.0
 230 102 92 3 84
199
1.26
3.31
1953 BOS
15
 10
36
36
9
2
0
 0
261.0
 201 83 79 3 75
197
1.06
2.72
1954 BOS-KC
12
 6
30
30
4
1
0
 0
211.0
 198 80 77 1 76
184
1.30
3.28
1954 BOS
2
 3
10
10
0
0
0
 0
64.2
 69 31 30 0 28
57
1.50
4.18
1954 KC
10
 3
20
20
4
1
0
 0
146.1
 129 49 47 1 48
127
1.21
2.89
1955 KC
8
 7
22
22
3
1
0
 0
131.2
 141 71 68 3 52
106
1.47
4.65
1956 KC
8
 8
23
23
5
0
0
 0
155.2
 162 86 75 5 62
122
1.44
4.34
1957 ATL
2
 6
44
0
0
0
6
 1
43.1
 47 24 24 2 17
22
1.48
4.98
2012
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
90
 65
262
218
29
5
6
 1
1543.0
 1386 633 591 21 505
1229
1.23
3.45
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1957-11-01Jim Gerken has retired from the Atlanta Firecrackers
1957-04-11The Atlanta Firecrackers have acquired Jim Gerken from the waiver wire.
1957-04-01The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Kyosuke Kubo to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Jim Bowie to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Hiroshi Iida to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have designated Don Lumley for assignment. The Kansas City Monarchs have designated Jim Gerken for assignment.
1956-04-01The Kansas City Monarchs have re-claimed Jim Gerken from the waiver wire.
1956-04-01The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Jim Bowie to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Hardy Kirkpatrick to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have designated Jim Gerken for assignment. The Kansas City Monarchs have sent Shane Hardtke to the minors.
1954-05-23Trade #1741784 has been completed between the Kansas City Monarchs and the Boston Beanbags. The Boston Beanbags receive Mickey Booker, Guido Berman, Draft Pick 1955 Round 1 KC (Doc Higham) from the Kansas City Monarchs in exchange for Jake Taylor, Jim Gerken.
1951-06-21Trade #1730984 has been completed between the Boston Beanbags and the Atlanta Firecrackers. The Atlanta Firecrackers receive Maury Ogden, Draft Pick 1953 Round 1 BOS (Freddie Johnson), Draft Pick 1952 Round 1 BOS (Jack Kelly) from the Boston Beanbags in exchange for Jim Gerken.