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Barry Zito League
8-10-2100
Vern Sirotka Relief Pitcher
Retired (1997, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.99 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 41-25 Status Deceased (2034) Option Years 0  
SV 13 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 05-13-1960
K 473 Drafted Undrafted
(1982)
Majors Svc Time 8 years
(71 games)
IP 574.0
WHIP 1.57 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1997
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance D+   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity   Mentor Val A+
Speed C- Bunt C+ Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% 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
1987 HOU
8
5
56
1
0
0
6
2
92.1
107 69 62 4 40
79
1.59
6.04
1988 HOU
7
5
47
0
0
0
2
2
48.2
62 28 24 1 23
42
1.75
4.44
1989 MON
2
0
24
0
0
0
0
1
30.0
30 17 15 2 14
29
1.47
4.50
1990 LAA
3
2
54
0
0
0
1
1
66.2
75 43 37 3 35
50
1.65
5.00
1991 LAA
0
0
8
0
0
0
0
0
7.2
8 9 9 1 6
3
1.83
10.57
1993 LAA
4
0
70
0
0
0
0
1
86.2
95 49 47 3 38
71
1.53
4.88
1994 LAA
6
2
49
0
0
0
0
1
62.0
52 24 19 2 28
57
1.29
2.76
1995 LAA
8
4
74
0
0
0
1
3
89.0
110 53 51 1 36
64
1.64
5.16
1996 LAA
2
5
75
0
0
0
1
2
80.2
85 53 48 3 42
72
1.57
5.36
1997 HOU
1
2
11
0
0
0
2
0
10.1
15 9 6 0 1
6
1.55
5.23
2100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
41
25
468
1
0
0
13
13
574.0
639 354 318 20 263
473
1.57
4.99
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1997-11-01Vern Sirotka has retired from the Houston Choke Artist
1997-03-31The Houston Choke Artist have promoted Bob Hoffman to the major league team. The Houston Choke Artist have promoted Pud Galvin to the major league team. The Houston Choke Artist have promoted Vern Sirotka to the major league team. The Houston Choke Artist have promoted Jay Reisigl to the major league team.
1997-03-31Vern Sirotka has signed with the Houston Choke Artist for $0.5M per year for 1 year.
1996-04-27Vern Sirotka of the Los Angeles Bravos is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1996-03-31The Los Angeles Bravos have promoted Emilio Stuart to the major league team. The Los Angeles Bravos have promoted Vern Sirotka to the major league team.
1996-03-30Vern Sirotka has signed with the Los Angeles Bravos for $0.5M per year for 1 year.
1995-03-30The Los Angeles Bravos have promoted Diego Luna to the major league team. The Los Angeles Bravos have promoted Freddie Smith to the major league team. The Los Angeles Bravos have promoted John Barnes to the major league team. The Los Angeles Bravos have promoted Vern Sirotka to the major league team.
1995-03-30Vern Sirotka has signed with the Los Angeles Bravos for $0.5M per year for 1 year.
1993-03-30The Los Angeles Bravos have promoted Vern Sirotka to the major league team. The Los Angeles Bravos have promoted Raul Thomas to the major league team.
1992-03-30The Los Angeles Bravos have promoted Bob Hoffman to the major league team. The Los Angeles Bravos have promoted Buzz Archie to the major league team. The Los Angeles Bravos have designated Vern Sirotka for assignment.
1992-03-28The Los Angeles Bravos have promoted Vern Sirotka to the major league team.
1991-10-03The Los Angeles Bravos have designated Vern Sirotka for assignment.
1991-09-12The Los Angeles Bravos have promoted Vern Sirotka to the major league team.
1991-07-13The Los Angeles Bravos have designated Vern Sirotka for assignment.
1991-04-03Vern Sirotka of the Los Angeles Bravos is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1990-03-29The Los Angeles Bravos have promoted Bobby Collum to the major league team. The Los Angeles Bravos have promoted Aaron Baker to the major league team. The Los Angeles Bravos have promoted Vern Sirotka to the major league team. The Los Angeles Bravos have promoted David Welteroth to the major league team.
1990-03-29Vern Sirotka has signed with the Los Angeles Bravos for $0.9M per year for 5 years.
1989-08-10The Montreal Royals have promoted Vern Sirotka to the major league team.
1989-03-31Vern Sirotka has signed with the Montreal Royals for $0.9M per year for 1 year.
1987-09-10Vern Sirotka of the Houston Lone Star Beers is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1987-08-07Vern Sirotka of the Houston Lone Star Beers is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1987-05-23Vern Sirotka of the Houston Lone Star Beers is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1987-04-01The Houston Lone Star Beers have promoted Leon Wakamatsu to the major league team. The Houston Lone Star Beers have promoted Vern Sirotka to the major league team.
1987-04-01The Houston Lone Star Beers have acquired Vern Sirotka from the waiver wire.
1984-03-29The Cincinnati Red Legs have waived Vern Sirotka.
1982-04-01The Cincinnati Red Legs have acquired Vern Sirotka from the waiver wire.