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Branch Rickey League
6-15-2229
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
Power vs. R Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val
Speed Bunt D- Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 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   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1957 CHA
8
17
0
2
0
0
0
0
1
6 0 0
0
0 0
.284
.167
.118
.000
.118
1958 CHA
21
45
2
6
0
0
0
2
0
14 0 0
0
0 0
.267
.133
.133
.000
.133
1959 CHA
30
71
4
5
0
0
0
2
0
21 0 0
0
0 0
.141
.070
.070
.000
.070
1960 CHA
35
88
5
11
1
0
0
4
4
28 1 1
0
0 0
.307
.170
.136
.011
.125
1961 CHA
34
85
5
13
1
0
0
2
1
32 0 0
0
0 2
.327
.163
.165
.012
.153
1962 CHA
30
78
4
9
1
0
0
4
2
31 2 0
0
0 0
.287
.159
.128
.013
.115
1963 CHA
37
101
2
10
1
0
0
3
1
27 2 0
0
0 0
.234
.125
.109
.010
.099
1964 CHA
34
76
5
10
0
0
0
2
2
20 0 0
0
0 0
.285
.154
.132
.000
.132
1965 CHA
36
108
4
13
1
0
0
6
5
27 0 1
0
0 0
.288
.158
.130
.009
.120
1966 CHA
36
100
2
12
1
0
0
6
1
29 0 0
0
0 1
.259
.129
.130
.010
.120
1967 CHA
37
97
3
6
0
0
0
0
2
34 2 0
0
0 1
.161
.099
.062
.000
.062
1968 CHA
38
93
5
8
0
0
0
2
4
30 1 1
0
0 1
.217
.131
.086
.000
.086
1969 CHA
28
78
2
3
0
0
0
1
1
24 0 0
0
0 0
.089
.051
.038
.000
.038
1970 CHA
37
91
5
7
1
0
0
2
1
29 1 0
0
0 1
.185
.097
.088
.011
.077
1971 CHA
32
74
5
11
0
0
0
2
1
15 0 0
0
0 1
.309
.160
.149
.000
.149
1972 CHA
36
78
5
9
2
0
0
2
3
22 0 0
0
0 1
.289
.148
.141
.026
.115
1973 CHA
25
51
1
5
0
1
0
3
2
15 3 0
0
0 0
.316
.179
.137
.039
.098
Total
534
1331
59
140
9
1
0
43
31
404 12 3
0
0 8
.246
.133
.113
.008
.105
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.