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Jumbo Brown League
10-22-2128
Dick Apodaca Relief Pitcher
Retired (1974, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.47 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
W-L 18-23 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
SV 4 Age at Death 85 Date of Birth 01-31-1939
K 354 Drafted Round 3, Pick 67
(1961)
Majors Svc Time 4 years
(99 games)
IP 479.0
WHIP 1.53
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity   Mentor Val C+
Speed B+ Bunt D- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1961 Majors 22 27.00 0 / 0 3 / 16 4 / 11 7 / 27
1962 Majors 23 20.00 0 / 0 6 / 13 4 / 7 10 / 20
1963 Majors 24 19.00 0 / 0 4 / 9 3 / 10 7 / 19
1964 Majors 25 29.00 0 / 1 4 / 17 3 / 11 7 / 29
1965 Majors 26 26.00 0 / 0 1 / 11 6 / 15 7 / 26
1966 Minors 27 43.00 1 / 6 2 / 19 2 / 18 5 / 43
1967 Minors 28 8.00 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 6 0 / 8
1967 Majors 28 17.00 0 / 0 1 / 8 3 / 9 4 / 17
1968 Minors 29 36.00 1 / 5 1 / 15 1 / 16 3 / 36
1969 Minors 30 4.00 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 4
1969 Majors 30 37.79 144 0 0 1 / 6 1 / 15 0 / 16 2 / 37
1970 Majors 31 45.96 162 0 0 0 / 14 0 / 16 1 / 15 1 / 45
1971 Majors 32 25.08 162 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 11 1 / 14 1 / 25
1972 Majors 33 30.00 0 / 3 0 / 15 0 / 12 0 / 30
1973 Minors 34 3.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 3
1973 Majors 34 37.94 117 0 0 -3 / 5 -1 / 21 -4 / 11 -8 / 37
1974 Majors 35 41.55 162 25 0 -2 / 8 -1 / 16 0 / 17 -3 / 41
Total 747 25 0 -2 / 50 22 / 205 24 / 192 44 / 447
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Dick Apodaca has retired from the Oakland Kats
1973-06-11The Oakland Kats have promoted Dick Apodaca to the major league team. The Oakland Kats have designated Robinson Bruckmiller for assignment.
1973-05-12The Oakland Kats have acquired Dick Apodaca from the waiver wire.
1973-05-01The Chicago Cubs have waived Dick Apodaca.
1973-04-21The Chicago Cubs have promoted JIMI BLUFFETT to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Dick Apodaca for assignment.
1973-04-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Lefty Flynn to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Dick Apodaca to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Sheldon Korcheck for assignment.
1973-03-25The Chicago Cubs have acquired Dick Apodaca from the waiver wire.
1972-04-01The Miami Stingrays have waived Dick Apodaca.
1971-10-12The Miami Stingrays have designated Dick Apodaca for assignment.
1969-04-21The Miami Stingrays have promoted Dick Apodaca to the major league team.
1968-03-25The Miami Stingrays have acquired Dick Apodaca from the waiver wire.
1967-05-05The Chicago Rampage have waived Dick Apodaca.
1966-04-01The Chicago Rampage have acquired Dick Apodaca from the waiver wire.
1961-04-01The San Francisco Jailbirds have waived Dick Apodaca.
1959-05-29Trade #1261533 has been completed between the Colorado Smokies and the San Francisco Wrestlers. The San Francisco Wrestlers receive Norm Manush, Draft Pick 1962 Round 3 COL (Robinson Bruckmiller), Draft Pick 1961 Round 3 COL (Dick Apodaca) from the Colorado Smokies in exchange for Pi Thompson.