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Cool Papa Bell League
9-26-2060
Don Cradle Starting Pitcher
Retired (1971, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.38 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 181-200 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 06-20-1933
K 2303 Drafted Round 3, Pick 34
(1951)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(9 games)
IP 3258.2
WHIP 1.43
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val C 
Speed C+ Bunt C+ Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* 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
1952 BAL
0
 0
2
0
0
0
0
 0
2.2
 5 1 1 0 0
2
1.88
3.38
1953 BAL
0
 1
1
1
0
0
0
 0
3.2
 6 5 5 0 6
3
3.27
12.27
1955 BAL-BOS
4
 10
20
19
0
0
0
 0
95.1
 135 86 85 2 49
72
1.93
8.02
1956 BOS
4
 20
30
30
0
0
0
 0
159.2
 195 137 132 10 93
103
1.80
7.44
1957 BOS
7
 3
49
8
0
0
0
 2
102.2
 113 69 68 2 66
87
1.74
5.96
1958 BOS-MIL
13
 13
32
31
5
1
0
 0
198.0
 188 101 99 5 87
146
1.39
4.50
1959 MIL
15
 11
35
35
3
0
0
 0
241.0
 238 105 93 9 107
160
1.43
3.47
1960 MIL
8
 12
31
31
0
0
0
 0
194.1
 220 113 110 5 84
121
1.56
5.09
1961 MIL
9
 15
34
34
4
1
0
 0
231.2
 216 104 100 4 99
168
1.36
3.88
1962 MIL
15
 16
36
36
7
4
0
 0
262.2
 248 139 128 5 116
192
1.39
4.39
1963 MIL
18
 13
36
36
7
1
0
 0
261.2
 261 117 113 3 110
200
1.42
3.89
1964 MIL-CHN
13
 18
36
36
12
2
0
 0
265.1
 253 118 107 7 101
172
1.33
3.63
1965 CHN
18
 10
34
34
6
2
0
 0
243.0
 208 91 85 4 97
180
1.26
3.15
1966 CHN
12
 12
30
29
3
0
0
 0
203.1
 197 98 90 4 97
144
1.45
3.98
1967 CHN
15
 7
34
27
6
0
0
 0
202.0
 169 73 71 4 67
164
1.17
3.16
1968 CHN
10
 10
28
24
2
1
0
 0
168.1
 170 92 91 3 64
124
1.39
4.87
1969 CHN
12
 16
32
32
7
2
0
 0
211.2
 211 113 102 1 82
126
1.38
4.34
1970 CHN
7
 13
31
31
2
2
0
 0
194.0
 205 106 95 9 75
132
1.44
4.41
1971 CHN
1
 0
14
1
0
0
0
 0
17.2
 19 10 10 0 12
7
1.75
5.09
2060
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
181
 200
545
475
64
16
0
 2
3258.2
 3257 1678 1585 77 1412
2303
1.43
4.38
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Don Cradle has retired from the Chicago Grizzlies
1971-07-30The Chicago Grizzlies have promoted Don Cradle to the major league team. The Chicago Grizzlies have designated Rich Bouck for assignment.
1971-03-03The Chicago Grizzlies have promoted Tice McCool to the major league team. The Chicago Grizzlies have designated Don Cradle for assignment.
1966-04-30Don Cradle of the Chicago Grizzlies is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1964-07-24A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Masters and the Chicago Grizzlies. The Chicago Grizzlies receive Don Cradle, Andy Norris, Draft Pick - 1965 Round 4 (MIL), Draft Pick - 1965 Round 2 (MIL) from the Milwaukee Masters in exchange for William Tedder, Sam Barr, Draft Pick - 1965 Round 1 (CHN), Draft Pick - 1965 Round 3 (CHN).
1958-04-11A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Masters and the Boston Colonials. The Boston Colonials receive Blade Fried, Draft Pick - 1959 Round 2 (MIL) from the Milwaukee Masters in exchange for Don Cradle.
1955-05-21The Boston Colonials have promoted Don Cradle to the major league team. The Boston Colonials have designated Al Nixon for assignment.
1955-04-08The Boston Colonials have acquired Don Cradle from the waiver wire.
1955-04-04The Baltimore Kings have waived Don Cradle.
1955-04-04The Baltimore Kings have promoted Tom Ripley to the major league team. The Baltimore Kings have sent Don Cradle to the minors.
1955-03-25The Baltimore Kings have promoted Don Cradle to the major league team.
1953-10-03The Baltimore Kings have sent Don Cradle to the minors.
1953-09-29The Baltimore Kings have promoted Don Cradle to the major league team.
1952-10-03The Baltimore Kings have sent Don Cradle to the minors.
1952-09-29The Baltimore Kings have promoted Bobby Ontiveros to the major league team. The Baltimore Kings have promoted Don Cradle to the major league team.