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Branch Rickey League
6-22-2229
Keith Spoljaric Starting Pitcher
Retired (1973, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.12 Total Rating A-   Bats/Throws L/R
W-L 268-128 Status Deceased (2006) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 11-22-1935
K 3152 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1953)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(83 games)
IP 3778.0
WHIP 1.18
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance A-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val A 
Speed C  Bunt D- Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 6
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 15
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 7
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Series W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1959 WS
0
 0
2
0
0
0
0
 0
2.2
 3 1 1 0 0
2
1.13
3.38
1959 LCS
1
 0
2
2
0
0
0
 0
11.1
 13 7 7 0 4
6
1.50
5.56
1960 LCS
0
 2
2
2
0
0
0
 0
3.0
 13 9 9 0 0
0
4.33
27.00
1960 WS
2
 0
2
2
1
0
0
 0
17.1
 12 3 3 0 5
13
0.98
1.56
1961 LCS
0
 1
2
2
0
0
0
 0
9.0
 13 8 8 0 4
13
1.89
8.00
1961 WS
0
 1
2
2
0
0
0
 0
5.0
 9 9 9 0 5
4
2.80
16.20
1962 LCS
0
 1
1
1
0
0
0
 0
7.0
 5 1 1 0 2
2
1.00
1.29
1963 LCS
0
 1
1
1
0
0
0
 0
8.0
 7 3 3 0 1
9
1.00
3.38
1964 LCS
0
 2
2
2
0
0
0
 0
8.0
 12 6 6 0 5
3
2.13
6.75
1965 LCS
1
 1
2
2
1
0
0
 0
13.2
 12 8 8 0 8
8
1.46
5.27
1966 LCS
0
 1
2
2
0
0
0
 0
15.2
 14 6 4 0 6
16
1.28
2.30
1966 WS
2
 0
2
2
2
1
0
 0
18.0
 12 3 3 0 3
14
0.83
1.50
1967 LCS
1
 1
2
2
0
0
0
 0
10.1
 9 5 5 0 3
13
1.16
4.35
1968 LCS
1
 1
2
2
0
0
0
 0
12.2
 17 7 7 0 1
10
1.42
4.97
1968 WS
1
 0
2
2
1
1
0
 0
16.0
 9 1 1 0 3
12
0.75
0.56
1969 LCS
1
 1
2
2
1
0
0
 0
11.2
 10 5 5 0 3
8
1.11
3.86
1970 LCS
1
 1
2
2
0
0
0
 0
8.1
 11 5 5 0 8
7
2.28
5.40
1971 LCS
2
 0
2
2
0
0
0
 0
14.0
 11 6 6 0 4
10
1.07
3.86
1972 LCS
0
 1
1
1
0
0
0
 0
7.2
 8 3 3 0 3
4
1.43
3.52
1973 LCS
1
 0
2
0
0
0
0
 0
3.1
 4 1 1 0 0
2
1.20
2.70
1973 WS
0
 0
3
0
0
0
1
 0
5.0
 6 5 5 1 5
2
2.20
9.00
Total
14
 15
40
33
6
2
1
 0
207.2
 210 102 100 1 73
158
1.36
4.33
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Keith Spoljaric now holds the league record for career strikeouts.
1973-11-01Keith Spoljaric now holds the league record for career pitching games started.
1973-11-01Keith Spoljaric has retired from the Chicago White Sox
1972-11-01Keith Spoljaric now holds the league record for career wins.
1971-04-10Keith Spoljaric of the Chicago White Sox is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1969-06-24Keith Spoljaric of the Chicago White Sox is injured and is expected to be out 49 days.
1966-05-01Keith Spoljaric of the Chicago White Sox is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1964-07-02Keith Spoljaric of the Chicago White Sox is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1962-07-05Keith Spoljaric of the Chicago White Sox is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1961-06-21Keith Spoljaric of the Chicago White Sox is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1959-04-01The Chicago White Sox have promoted Keith Spoljaric to the major league team.
1958-09-30The Chicago White Sox have promoted Bill Barranca to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have sent Keith Spoljaric to the minors.
1958-06-23The Chicago White Sox have promoted Keith Spoljaric to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have designated Bill Kernek for assignment.
1958-03-25The Chicago White Sox have promoted Dick Juelich to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have sent Keith Spoljaric to the minors.
1957-10-01The Chicago White Sox have promoted Keith Spoljaric to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have sent Todd Durbin to the minors.
1957-09-14The Chicago White Sox have sent Keith Spoljaric to the minors.
1957-08-16The Chicago White Sox have promoted Keith Spoljaric to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have sent Todd Durbin to the minors.
1957-04-01The Chicago White Sox have promoted Bill Kernek to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have promoted Buster Bassett to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have sent Dick Haney to the minors. The Chicago White Sox have sent Keith Spoljaric to the minors.
1956-10-26The Chicago White Sox have promoted Keith Spoljaric to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have sent Luis Ritchey to the minors. The Chicago White Sox have sent Buster Bassett to the minors. The Chicago White Sox have sent Bill Barranca to the minors.