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Vada Pinson League
4-11-2075
Rick Lira Starting Pitcher
Retired (1993, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 7.13 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 25-90 Status Deceased (2032) Option Years 0  
SV 6 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 04-26-1959
K 773 Drafted Round 2, Pick 24
(1979)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(30 games)
IP 984.1
WHIP 1.77
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L F  Endurance B-   Ldrship F 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity A+   Mentor Val D+
Speed C- Bunt B  Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 1
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
1981 BAL
0
 5
16
8
0
0
1
 0
48.0
 71 43 42 3 24
25
1.98
7.88
1982 BRO
0
 7
11
11
0
0
0
 0
64.1
 76 43 42 1 30
49
1.65
5.88
1983 BRO
6
 20
33
33
0
0
0
 0
172.1
 232 176 156 13 88
138
1.86
8.15
1984 BRO
6
 21
33
33
2
1
0
 0
159.1
 213 144 140 6 90
142
1.90
7.91
1985 BRO
3
 6
47
0
0
0
0
 0
140.2
 177 118 113 3 84
109
1.86
7.23
1986 BRO
2
 14
21
21
2
0
0
 0
108.1
 141 108 103 3 58
77
1.84
8.56
1988 CIN
3
 2
90
0
0
0
5
 3
111.1
 131 85 77 3 42
71
1.55
6.22
1992 CLE
1
 0
22
0
0
0
0
 0
40.0
 44 15 13 0 13
29
1.43
2.93
1993 CLE
4
 15
23
23
1
0
0
 0
140.0
 155 100 94 6 78
133
1.66
6.04
2075
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
25
 90
296
129
5
1
6
 3
984.1
 1240 832 780 38 507
773
1.77
7.13
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1993-11-01Rick Lira has retired from the Cleveland Reds
1992-03-07The Cleveland Buckeyes have promoted Rick Lira to the major league team. The Cleveland Buckeyes have promoted Devil Fish Ulliott to the major league team. The Cleveland Buckeyes have promoted Les Stremmel to the major league team.
1989-09-19The Cleveland Buckeyes have acquired Rick Lira from the waiver wire.
1989-07-14The Cincinnati ScullCrackers have waived Rick Lira.
1988-09-12The Cincinnati ScullCrackers have promoted Harry Houk to the major league team. The Cincinnati ScullCrackers have designated Rick Lira for assignment.
1988-04-04The Cincinnati ScullCrackers have promoted Rick Lira to the major league team. The Cincinnati ScullCrackers have designated Otis Vedder for assignment.
1987-04-05The Cincinnati ScullCrackers have acquired Rick Lira from the waiver wire.
1987-04-01The Brooklyn Bears have waived Rick Lira.
1986-07-30The Brooklyn Bears have designated Rick Lira for assignment.
1982-08-13A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Bears and the Baltimore NattyBohs. The Baltimore NattyBohs receive Ken Say from the Brooklyn Bears in exchange for Rick Lira.
1982-03-01The Baltimore NattyBohs have sent Rick Lira to the minors. The Baltimore NattyBohs have sent Davy Davis to the minors.
1981-07-23The Baltimore NattyBohs have promoted Rick Lira to the major league team.