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Satchel Paige League
9-5-2046
Dave Kowitz Starting Pitcher
Retired (1991, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.11 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 179-127 Status Deceased (2037) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 08-13-1953
K 2476 Drafted Round 2, Pick 32
(1971)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(111 games)
IP 2823.1
WHIP 1.39
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance B+   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity B+   Mentor Val C-
Speed D- Bunt D- Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 5
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 
1971 Minors 18 67.00 0 / 5 6 / 28 12 / 34 18 / 67
1972 Minors 19 61.00 0 / 5 10 / 28 8 / 28 18 / 61
1973 Minors 20 63.00 0 / 0 7 / 35 10 / 28 17 / 63
1974 Minors 21 80.00 1 / 6 0 / 32 8 / 42 9 / 80
1975 Minors 22 64.00 0 / 4 0 / 27 6 / 33 6 / 64
1976 Minors 23 24.00 0 / 0 0 / 8 1 / 16 1 / 24
1976 Majors 23 21.39 62 4 0 0 / 0 0 / 11 4 / 10 4 / 21
1977 Minors 24 9.00 0 / 1 0 / 4 1 / 4 1 / 9
1977 Majors 24 25.43 77 18 0 0 / 0 0 / 10 1 / 15 1 / 25
1978 Majors 25 50.89 162 37 0 0 / 12 0 / 18 5 / 20 5 / 50
1979 Majors 26 53.99 162 36 0 5 / 17 0 / 17 4 / 19 9 / 53
1980 Majors 27 47.73 162 19 0 0 / 6 0 / 22 0 / 19 0 / 47
1981 Majors 28 52.68 162 36 0 0 / 11 0 / 17 0 / 24 0 / 52
1982 Majors 29 50.38 162 34 0 0 / 9 0 / 23 0 / 18 0 / 50
1983 Majors 30 44.71 137 26 21 0 / 7 0 / 20 0 / 17 0 / 44
1984 Majors 31 49.24 162 32 0 1 / 12 0 / 18 0 / 19 1 / 49
1985 Majors 32 52.18 162 35 0 0 / 15 0 / 18 0 / 19 0 / 52
1986 Majors 33 53.20 162 35 0 1 / 16 0 / 20 0 / 17 1 / 53
1987 Majors 34 51.77 162 34 0 -5 / 14 -6 / 22 -4 / 15 -15 / 51
1988 Majors 35 51.38 162 31 0 -4 / 11 -9 / 20 -4 / 20 -17 / 51
1989 Majors 36 43.72 162 23 0 -1 / 7 -3 / 19 -1 / 17 -5 / 43
1990 Minors 37 14.00 0 / 1 0 / 9 1 / 4 1 / 14
1990 Majors 37 32.41 128 15 0 -1 / 2 -4 / 16 -4 / 14 -9 / 32
1991 Majors 38 26.00 0 / 0 0 / 13 1 / 13 1 / 26
Total 2186 415 21 -3 / 161 1 / 455 49 / 465 47 / 1081
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1991-11-01Dave Kowitz has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1991-04-01The St. Louis Brigade have waived Dave Kowitz.
1990-08-31The St. Louis Brigade have designated Dave Kowitz for assignment.
1990-07-22The St. Louis Brigade have acquired Dave Kowitz from the waiver wire.
1990-07-15The Cleveland Dragons have designated Dave Kowitz for assignment.
1986-06-08Trade #1640425 has been completed between the Chicago Stars and the Cleveland Dragons. The Cleveland Dragons receive Dave Kowitz, Pete Wuestling from the Chicago Stars in exchange for Frank Patton, Dennis Welzer.
1983-06-26Dave Kowitz of the Chicago Stars is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1977-07-06Trade #1601671 has been completed between the Chicago Stars and the New York Highlanders. The New York Highlanders receive Dan Bushey from the Chicago Stars in exchange for Dave Kowitz.
1976-06-10The New York Highlanders have promoted Howard Holman to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent Dave Kowitz to the minors.
1976-04-01The New York Highlanders have promoted Dave Kowitz to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have designated Jerry Northen for assignment.