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Branch Rickey League
6-29-2229
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 Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1957 LHB 8 22.2 21 4 20 1.06
1957 RHB 7 23.1 25 11 17 1.20
1958 LHB 21 70.0 59 22 78 1.43
1958 RHB 21 58.1 51 30 66 1.65
1959 LHB 30 85.1 72 26 95 1.42
1959 RHB 30 104.2 75 37 102 1.33
1960 LHB 35 115.0 97 40 104 1.25
1960 RHB 35 134.1 100 38 88 0.94
1961 LHB 34 122.0 89 35 112 1.20
1961 RHB 34 114.2 107 41 106 1.28
1962 LHB 30 114.1 94 48 106 1.35
1962 RHB 30 108.1 77 34 81 1.06
1963 LHB 37 131.1 113 56 92 1.13
1963 RHB 37 142.2 110 50 114 1.15
1964 LHB 34 104.0 90 29 100 1.24
1964 RHB 34 124.1 92 25 112 1.10
1965 LHB 36 138.2 123 41 111 1.10
1965 RHB 36 149.1 149 49 104 1.02
1966 LHB 36 109.2 85 34 107 1.29
1966 RHB 36 151.1 122 42 127 1.12
1967 LHB 37 139.0 113 50 117 1.20
1967 RHB 37 138.1 128 34 108 1.03
1968 LHB 38 140.2 126 40 123 1.16
1968 RHB 38 140.2 114 35 108 1.02
1969 LHB 28 112.2 88 34 94 1.14
1969 RHB 28 105.2 103 15 69 0.79
1970 LHB 37 143.0 124 41 124 1.15
1970 RHB 37 135.0 123 37 82 0.88
1971 LHB 32 106.1 79 37 111 1.39
1971 RHB 32 103.2 85 34 90 1.20
1972 LHB 36 109.2 94 36 117 1.40
1972 RHB 36 125.1 106 40 110 1.20
1973 LHB 25 66.2 47 39 79 1.77
1973 RHB 25 87.0 71 26 83 1.25
2229 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2229 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 534 1831.0 1514 612 1690 1.26
Total RHB 533 1947.0 1638 578 1567 1.10
Total 534 3778.0 3152 1190 3257 1.18
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.