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Johnny Bench League
4-1-2035
Don Gantner Relief Pitcher
Retired (1968, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.18 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 217-192 Status Deceased (1993) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 62 Date of Birth 01-05-1931
K 2615 Drafted Round 4, Pick 49
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 18 years
(24 games)
IP 3955.0
WHIP 1.30
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D  Endurance C+   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val B 
Speed D+ Bunt B  Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 1
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 PIT
7
 14
40
28
3
0
0
 0
195.2
 218 130 124 4 72
115
1.48
5.70
1951 PIT
10
 19
33
33
5
1
0
 0
240.0
 271 151 146 5 88
128
1.50
5.48
1952 PIT
8
 17
29
29
1
0
0
 0
207.0
 244 155 144 3 62
143
1.48
6.26
1953 PIT
7
 19
33
33
2
0
0
 0
225.1
 297 168 161 5 77
145
1.66
6.43
1954 PIT
9
 6
39
17
1
0
0
 1
162.1
 165 87 84 2 56
105
1.36
4.66
1955 PIT
15
 12
32
32
15
2
0
 0
250.0
 247 116 113 2 78
162
1.30
4.07
1956 PIT
5
 2
12
10
4
1
0
 0
74.1
 72 30 27 0 24
58
1.29
3.27
1957 PIT
13
 14
32
32
7
0
0
 0
226.0
 228 108 102 1 75
141
1.34
4.06
1958 PIT
16
 9
31
31
6
0
0
 0
222.2
 231 115 108 2 72
163
1.36
4.37
1959 PIT
17
 9
36
36
7
3
0
 0
258.1
 230 103 98 3 81
185
1.20
3.41
1960 PIT
17
 7
36
36
6
0
0
 0
243.0
 240 96 91 1 65
171
1.26
3.37
1961 PIT
16
 11
37
37
7
2
0
 0
247.0
 225 100 95 0 67
159
1.18
3.46
1962 PIT
16
 5
36
36
4
0
0
 0
246.1
 193 88 83 3 79
165
1.10
3.03
1963 PIT
14
 9
37
37
3
1
0
 0
244.0
 232 92 87 3 73
177
1.25
3.21
1964 PIT
14
 12
37
37
3
1
0
 0
252.0
 230 99 96 1 55
181
1.13
3.43
1965 PIT
14
 9
36
36
3
1
0
 0
236.1
 197 92 87 3 79
155
1.17
3.31
1966 PIT
10
 14
36
36
5
3
0
 0
231.1
 194 100 97 0 64
145
1.12
3.77
1967 PIT
8
 4
51
14
1
1
0
 0
157.0
 145 78 74 1 50
100
1.24
4.24
1968 PIT
1
 0
25
0
0
0
0
 0
36.1
 45 23 19 0 8
17
1.46
4.71
2035
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
217
 192
648
550
83
16
0
 1
3955.0
 3904 1931 1836 39 1225
2615
1.30
4.18
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01Don Gantner has retired from the Pittsburgh Scrap Iron
1968-06-27The Pittsburgh Scrap Iron have promoted Billy Doran to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Scrap Iron have designated Don Gantner for assignment.
1968-06-25Don Gantner of the Pittsburgh Scrap Iron is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1952-09-03The Pittsburgh Rumblefish have promoted Don Gantner to the major league team.
1952-08-15The Pittsburgh Rumblefish have promoted Earl Griffin to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Rumblefish have sent Don Gantner to the minors.
1951-04-04The Pittsburgh Rumblefish have promoted Don Gantner to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Rumblefish have sent Tippy McGraw to the minors.
1951-04-04The Pittsburgh Rumblefish have promoted Tim Cleveland to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Rumblefish have sent Don Gantner to the minors.