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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 POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1957 P CHA 8 7 46.0 4 2 2 0 0 0 0.78 1.000
1958 P CHA 21 21 128.1 13 0 13 0 2 0 0.91 1.000
1959 P CHA 30 29 190.0 26 1 25 0 0 -3 1.23 1.000
1960 P CHA 35 35 249.1 31 3 28 0 0 +2 1.12 1.000
1961 P CHA 34 34 236.2 38 2 34 2 3 -1 1.37 .947
1962 P CHA 30 30 222.2 25 6 19 0 1 +1 1.01 1.000
1963 P CHA 37 37 274.0 22 3 19 0 0 0 0.72 1.000
1964 P CHA 34 34 228.1 23 0 23 0 1 -3 0.91 1.000
1965 P CHA 36 36 288.0 30 1 29 0 2 +2 0.94 1.000
1966 P CHA 36 36 261.0 29 4 24 1 0 +2 0.97 .966
1967 P CHA 37 37 277.1 37 4 32 1 0 +2 1.17 .973
1968 P CHA 38 38 281.1 33 2 30 1 0 -1 1.02 .970
1969 P CHA 28 28 218.1 20 0 20 0 0 -1 0.82 1.000
1970 P CHA 37 37 278.0 39 3 35 1 1 0 1.23 .974
1971 P CHA 32 32 210.0 29 5 23 1 0 0 1.20 .966
1972 P CHA 36 36 235.0 25 3 21 1 1 0 0.92 .960
1973 P CHA 25 25 153.2 19 0 19 0 1 -3 1.11 1.000
Total 534 532 3778.0 443 39 396 8 12 -3 1.04 .982
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.