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Satchel Paige League
9-9-2046
Topsy Garbowski Relief Pitcher
Retired (1971, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.17 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 6-8 Status Deceased (1994) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 60 Date of Birth 04-15-1934
K 114 Drafted Round 4, Pick 57
(1957)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(100 games)
IP 159.2
WHIP 1.37
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R Power vs. L D+ Velocity C+   Mentor Val
Speed Bunt Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D- 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 
1970 Majors 36 38.97 162 22 0 -1 / 8 -1 / 20 -2 / 10 -4 / 38
1971 Minors 37 10.00 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 10
1971 Majors 37 13.70 49 9 0 -1 / 0 -1 / 6 1 / 7 -1 / 13
Total 211 31 0 -2 / 10 -2 / 30 -1 / 21 -5 / 61

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Harold Baines League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Topsy Garbowski has retired from the New York Highlanders
1971-08-24The New York Highlanders have promoted Topsy Garbowski to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have designated Otis Chapman for assignment.
1971-08-23The New York Highlanders have acquired Topsy Garbowski from the waiver wire.
1971-08-15The San Diego Thunder have waived Topsy Garbowski.
1971-04-16The San Diego Thunder have promoted Matt Mccollum to the major league team. The San Diego Thunder have designated Topsy Garbowski for assignment.