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Joe DiMaggio League
8-6-2079
Derrel Koons Starting Pitcher
Retired (1971, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.35 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 272-160 Status Deceased (2003) Option Years 0  
SV 11 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 10-28-1932
K 2855 Drafted Round 5, Pick 77
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(16 games)
IP 4053.2
WHIP 1.21
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L D- Endurance B+   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val
Speed D- Bunt B- Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 5
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
1950 BRO-CHN
2
2
25
0
0
0
1
0
32.2
42 28 25 0 15
21
1.74
6.89
1951 CHN
3
5
70
0
0
0
4
0
77.2
77 45 41 0 43
47
1.55
4.75
1952 CHN
3
2
59
0
0
0
5
0
59.2
71 35 35 1 18
38
1.49
5.28
1953 CHN
7
6
39
6
1
0
1
0
67.0
62 31 30 3 20
42
1.22
4.03
1954 CHN
13
6
28
28
7
2
0
0
169.2
145 71 70 5 52
126
1.16
3.71
1955 CHN
21
3
33
33
12
2
0
0
239.0
218 101 92 3 90
167
1.29
3.46
1956 CHN
20
7
35
35
9
3
0
0
259.0
228 103 94 2 72
174
1.16
3.27
1957 CHN
16
10
35
35
1
0
0
0
247.1
215 97 89 6 64
167
1.13
3.24
1958 CHN
10
11
26
26
4
0
0
0
191.2
186 80 72 1 58
145
1.27
3.38
1959 CHN
18
8
34
34
8
3
0
0
265.0
231 97 88 0 80
186
1.17
2.99
1960 CHN
15
14
35
35
4
2
0
0
266.1
218 81 77 3 77
206
1.11
2.60
1961 CHN
16
12
36
36
7
1
0
0
265.0
223 91 72 5 66
192
1.09
2.45
1962 CHN-NYN
13
11
36
36
0
0
0
0
232.0
228 95 93 1 64
171
1.26
3.61
1963 NYN
6
9
19
19
0
0
0
0
124.2
116 51 50 1 35
85
1.21
3.61
1964 NYN-CHA-CHA-CHA
14
9
36
36
9
4
0
0
248.1
197 84 79 1 78
191
1.11
2.86
1965 CHA
18
10
35
35
8
5
0
0
234.0
171 65 62 2 69
179
1.03
2.38
1966 CHA
10
6
20
20
5
0
0
0
132.2
101 44 43 1 46
93
1.11
2.92
1967 CHA
15
4
31
29
3
1
0
0
215.1
190 77 71 2 71
145
1.21
2.97
1968 CHA
15
10
32
32
4
0
0
0
225.0
216 99 92 0 66
151
1.25
3.68
1969 CHA
16
5
27
27
9
2
0
0
199.2
185 76 71 1 63
139
1.24
3.20
1970 CHA
14
5
27
27
2
1
0
0
180.1
167 80 79 1 66
113
1.29
3.94
1971 CHA
7
5
31
17
1
0
0
0
122.2
148 82 82 0 42
77
1.55
6.02
2079
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
272
160
749
546
94
26
11
0
4053.2
3635 1613 1507 39 1255
2855
1.21
3.35
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Derrel Koons has retired from the Chicago Blue Sox
1964-09-05A trade has been completed between the Chicago Blue Sox and the New York Metropolitans. The New York Metropolitans receive Steve Miller, Ivy Asbjornson, Frank Kessler, Draft Pick - 1965 Round 1 (CHA) from the Chicago Blue Sox in exchange for Derrel Koons.
1964-09-05A trade has been completed between the Chicago Blue Sox and the New York Metropolitans. The New York Metropolitans receive Steve Miller, Ivy Asbjornson, Frank Kessler, Draft Pick - 1965 Round 1 (CHA) from the Chicago Blue Sox in exchange for Derrel Koons.
1964-09-05A trade has been completed between the Chicago Blue Sox and the New York Metropolitans. The New York Metropolitans receive Steve Miller, Ivy Asbjornson, Frank Kessler, Draft Pick - 1965 Round 1 (CHA) from the Chicago Blue Sox in exchange for Derrel Koons.
1962-04-06A trade has been completed between the Chicago Curse and the New York Metropolitans. The New York Metropolitans receive Derrel Koons, Mike Battle from the Chicago Curse in exchange for Jeff Gormley, Jessie Matlack, Tom Poat, Jimmy Mulrenan.
1951-03-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Derrel Koons to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Nick Bibby to the minors.
1950-05-22The Chicago Cubs have promoted Paul Klaerner to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Derrel Koons to the minors.
1950-04-01A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Blue Bombers and the Chicago Cubs. The Chicago Cubs receive Pedro Chambers, Derrel Koons, Paul Luplow, Elmer Steels from the Brooklyn Blue Bombers in exchange for Kyle Koenig, Bert Lennox, Phil Mertz.