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Ken Griffey Jr League
3-7-2079
John Ambler Starting Pitcher
Retired (1961, Age 32)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.92 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 24-44 Status Deceased (2012) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 11-08-1928
K 353 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1953)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(138 games)
IP 673.0
WHIP 1.60
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L C  Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity D+   Mentor Val B 
Speed C+ Bunt B- Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A- 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
1953 MIL
8
 10
29
25
8
0
0
 0
164.2
 201 112 105 1 50
94
1.52
5.74
1954 MIL
4
 6
24
11
1
0
0
 0
93.2
 123 80 76 2 30
56
1.63
7.30
1955 MIL
1
 3
52
2
0
0
0
 0
118.2
 149 68 62 4 29
56
1.50
4.70
1956 MIL
5
 17
26
26
2
1
0
 0
139.2
 204 121 116 1 45
74
1.78
7.47
1957 MIL
6
 6
40
6
1
0
0
 0
127.2
 138 62 56 0 50
60
1.47
3.95
1958 MIL
0
 2
15
1
0
0
0
 0
29.0
 47 28 28 0 10
13
1.97
8.69
2079
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
24
 44
186
71
12
1
0
 0
673.0
 862 471 443 8 214
353
1.60
5.92
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01John Ambler has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1961-05-21The Brooklyn Lawnmowers have waived John Ambler.
1960-06-26The Brooklyn Lawnmowers have acquired John Ambler from the waiver wire.
1960-05-13The Milwaukee Crew have waived John Ambler.
1959-03-01The Milwaukee Crew have sent Larry Blomberg to the minors. The Milwaukee Crew have sent Johnny S Evans to the minors. The Milwaukee Crew have designated John Ambler for assignment.
1958-09-08The Milwaukee Crew have promoted John Ambler to the major league team. The Milwaukee Crew have sent Jim Burris to the minors.
1958-04-15The Milwaukee Crew have promoted William Riker to the major league team. The Milwaukee Crew have promoted Red Courtney to the major league team. The Milwaukee Crew have promoted Jim Burris to the major league team. The Milwaukee Crew have sent Johnny Graham to the minors. The Milwaukee Crew have sent John Ambler to the minors. The Milwaukee Crew have sent Charlie Rodriquez to the minors.
1957-07-18The Milwaukee Crew have promoted John Ambler to the major league team. The Milwaukee Crew have sent Dave Tyler to the minors.
1957-06-13The Milwaukee Crew have promoted Jim Burris to the major league team. The Milwaukee Crew have sent John Ambler to the minors.
1957-05-06The Milwaukee Crew have promoted John Ambler to the major league team. The Milwaukee Crew have sent Charlie Rodriquez to the minors.
1956-09-11The Milwaukee crew have promoted Jack Smith to the major league team. The Milwaukee crew have sent John Ambler to the minors.
1954-09-08The Milwaukee crew have promoted John Ambler to the major league team. The Milwaukee crew have sent Mike Lopat to the minors.
1954-08-29The Milwaukee crew have promoted Wally Beecher to the major league team. The Milwaukee crew have sent John Ambler to the minors.
1954-08-08The Milwaukee crew have promoted John Ambler to the major league team. The Milwaukee crew have sent Fred Clarke to the minors.
1954-06-27The Milwaukee crew have promoted Wally Beecher to the major league team. The Milwaukee crew have sent John Ambler to the minors.
1954-05-31The Milwaukee crew have promoted John Ambler to the major league team. The Milwaukee crew have sent Jack Whitt to the minors.
1954-04-20The Milwaukee crew have promoted Wally Beecher to the major league team. The Milwaukee crew have sent John Ambler to the minors.
1953-07-15The Milwaukee crew have promoted John Ambler to the major league team. The Milwaukee crew have sent Hal Barr to the minors.
1953-07-05The Milwaukee crew have promoted Bill Davis to the major league team. The Milwaukee crew have sent John Ambler to the minors.
1953-06-19The Milwaukee crew have promoted John Ambler to the major league team. The Milwaukee crew have sent Fred Clarke to the minors.
1953-06-10The Milwaukee crew have promoted Wally Beecher to the major league team. The Milwaukee crew have promoted Orestes Boyd to the major league team. The Milwaukee crew have sent Johnny Graham to the minors. The Milwaukee crew have sent John Ambler to the minors.
1953-04-01The Milwaukee crew have promoted John Ambler to the major league team. The Milwaukee crew have sent Phillip Rivers to the minors.