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Don Newcombe League
9-26-2162
Gus Bilko Relief Pitcher
Retired (1977, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.53 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 69-51 Status Deceased (2007) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 64 Date of Birth 11-13-1943
K 781 Drafted Round 2, Pick 20
(1965)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(37 games)
IP 1254.0
WHIP 1.52
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D  Contact vs. L C- Endurance C+   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity B-   Mentor Val A+
Speed B  Bunt C- Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  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
1967 BAL
6
 4
79
0
0
0
1
 0
72.0
 96 67 65 0 41
49
1.90
8.13
1968 BAL
5
 6
64
6
0
0
0
 0
98.1
 143 92 90 0 40
67
1.86
8.24
1969 BAL
6
 2
85
0
0
0
0
 0
112.0
 137 77 75 0 47
72
1.64
6.03
1970 BAL
11
 1
89
0
0
0
0
 0
146.0
 163 82 78 2 51
98
1.47
4.81
1971 BAL
15
 4
80
6
1
0
0
 0
162.2
 170 106 97 4 53
89
1.37
5.37
1972 BAL
10
 8
33
33
3
2
0
 0
184.0
 175 84 75 1 61
108
1.28
3.67
1973 BAL
3
 12
25
25
0
0
0
 0
138.0
 170 94 87 2 48
85
1.58
5.67
1974 BAL
6
 9
35
22
1
0
0
 0
144.2
 177 97 88 2 55
91
1.60
5.47
1975 BAL
3
 3
52
1
0
0
0
 0
92.0
 88 53 46 1 28
61
1.26
4.50
1976 BAL
3
 1
38
0
0
0
0
 0
51.1
 58 30 29 0 17
33
1.46
5.08
1977 BAL
1
 1
23
5
0
0
0
 0
53.0
 69 46 40 0 25
28
1.77
6.79
2162
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
69
 51
603
98
5
2
1
 0
1254.0
 1446 828 770 12 466
781
1.52
5.53
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01Gus Bilko has retired from the Baltimore Black Birds
1977-07-16Gus Bilko of the Baltimore Black Birds is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1976-08-15Gus Bilko of the Baltimore Black Birds is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1976-04-05Gus Bilko of the Baltimore Black Birds is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1973-07-31Gus Bilko of the Baltimore Black Birds is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1973-05-10Gus Bilko of the Baltimore Black Birds is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1969-06-05Gus Bilko of the Baltimore Black Birds is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1967-04-01The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Gus Bilko to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Dad Griffeth to the major league team.