Keith Books

Summary

Position:
P
Age:
36 (retired)
Bats:
R
Throws:
R
Height:
6'1"
Weight:
188#
League:
Independent Baseball
Team:
Experience:
11 years
Debut:
4/4/1951
Last Game:
5/1/1965
Level:
Retired
$1,035,000
Acquired:
Free Agency, 1956
Drafted:
1950, Round 3, #3
by Orange County Flyers
Overall Potential PO FI CO SY HR RA GL AR EN
47
46 | 59
D+
D+ | B+
44
C-
57
C+
33
E
47
D-
53
C
62
B+
54
C-
52
C+
47
C
Pitches Thrown Curveball, Changeup
Career Pitching Stats
Year Team G IP W L SV BS HLD H R ER BB HBP SO GS QS CG ShO ERA WHIP
1951 York 34 175.1 8 17 0 0 0 224 121 116 72 1 97 34 12 0 0 5.95 1.69
1952 York 13 40.2 1 4 0 0 0 54 40 39 24 0 28 6 1 0 0 8.63 1.92
1953 York 30 75.1 2 5 1 0 1 104 61 55 32 3 41 10 2 0 0 6.57 1.81
1954 Aberdeen 13 45.0 3 3 0 0 0 43 28 25 23 0 23 5 2 0 0 5.00 1.47
1955 Kansas City 13 16.2 1 0 0 0 2 17 7 7 12 0 9 0 0 0 0 3.78 1.74
1956 Thunder Bay 55 99.0 4 1 0 2 1 88 47 45 60 1 57 0 0 0 0 4.09 1.50
1957 Thunder Bay 59 119.0 4 1 3 0 1 103 48 47 61 3 82 0 0 0 0 3.55 1.38
1958 Thunder Bay 62 113.0 2 4 2 3 2 115 59 58 52 4 83 0 0 0 0 4.62 1.48
1959 Thunder Bay 63 121.1 4 5 3 3 1 122 66 65 59 1 79 0 0 0 0 4.82 1.49
1960 Thunder Bay 46 65.1 2 3 1 1 3 88 50 50 46 2 49 0 0 0 0 6.89 2.05
1961 Thunder Bay 19 54.0 3 2 6 0 2 55 21 20 28 1 25 4 3 0 0 3.33 1.54
1962 Thunder Bay 26 32.1 1 3 5 4 1 41 21 21 17 2 18 0 0 0 0 5.85 1.79
1963 Thunder Bay 17 19.1 0 2 4 1 2 27 19 19 14 1 12 0 0 0 0 8.84 2.12
1964 Thunder Bay 14 23.1 1 2 3 3 0 26 8 8 6 0 19 0 0 0 0 3.09 1.37
1965 Thunder Bay 4 4.2 1 1 1 0 1 7 5 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 9.64 1.93
Career 468 1,004.1 37 53 29 17 17 1,114 601 580 508 19 622 59 20 0 0 5.20 1.62
Per Season 31 67.0 2 4 2 1 1 74 40 39 34 1 41 4 1 0 0 5.20 1.62
Per 200 IP 93 200.0 7 11 6 3 3 222 120 115 101 4 124 12 4 0 0 5.20 1.62