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Johnny Bench League
4-1-2035
Specs Arntzen Relief Pitcher
Retired (1962, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.62 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 23-31 Status Deceased (2003) Option Years 0  
SV 5 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 10-18-1928
K 116 Drafted Round 7, Pick 102
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(21 games)
IP 182.2
WHIP 1.48
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance D    Ldrship C 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L F  Velocity B-   Mentor Val B-
Speed B- Bunt B+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
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
1954 CIN
1
 1
4
0
0
0
0
 0
3.0
 1 1 1 0 0
1
0.33
3.00
1955 CIN
1
 4
30
0
0
0
1
 3
26.2
 25 10 10 1 8
14
1.24
3.38
1956 CIN
6
 3
24
0
0
0
1
 1
18.2
 28 20 19 1 8
11
1.93
9.16
1957 CIN
1
 4
13
0
0
0
0
 0
13.2
 18 10 10 0 6
10
1.76
6.59
1958 CIN
2
 1
7
0
0
0
0
 0
13.1
 10 7 7 0 6
8
1.20
4.73
1959 CIN
9
 9
39
0
0
0
0
 2
43.1
 50 29 29 0 17
23
1.55
6.02
1960 CIN
2
 2
29
0
0
0
1
 5
28.0
 29 15 14 3 9
21
1.36
4.50
1961 CIN
1
 2
17
0
0
0
1
 1
16.2
 17 10 10 0 6
8
1.38
5.40
1962 CIN
0
 5
20
0
0
0
1
 2
19.1
 25 14 14 1 7
20
1.66
6.52
2035
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
23
 31
183
0
0
0
5
 14
182.2
 203 116 114 6 67
116
1.48
5.62
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1962-11-01Specs Arntzen has retired from the Cincinnati Redlegs
1962-09-09Specs Arntzen of the Cincinnati Redlegs is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1954-09-11The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Specs Arntzen to the major league team.
1954-09-11The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Specs Arntzen to the minors.
1954-09-11The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Specs Arntzen to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have designated Vern Kafora for assignment.
1954-05-09A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Maléfiques and the Cincinnati Redlegs. The Cincinnati Redlegs receive Specs Arntzen from the Philadelphia Maléfiques in exchange for Draft Pick - 1956 Round 3 (CIN).
1953-05-27A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Bullets and the Philadelphia Maléfiques. The Philadelphia Maléfiques receive Joe Kress, Specs Arntzen, Joel Henry from the Baltimore Bullets in exchange for George Lopez.