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Branch Rickey League
5-17-2229
Joe Poetz Relief Pitcher
Retired (1976, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.05 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 77-98 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
SV 81 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 12-20-1941
K 1396 Drafted Round 1, Pick 12
(1962)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(2 games)
IP 1612.1
WHIP 1.37
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship C 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A+   Mentor Val B+
Speed D- Bunt D+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year H/A W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA
1965 Away 1 14 20 20 0 0 0 0 115.1 133 82 75 1 70 106 1.76 5.85
1965 Home 4 9 16 16 1 0 0 0 104.1 103 53 48 2 34 68 1.31 4.14
1966 Away 2 5 11 11 0 0 0 0 69.1 75 41 39 6 23 55 1.41 5.06
1966 Home 3 7 22 17 0 0 1 0 117.1 107 53 50 1 45 107 1.30 3.84
1967 Away 3 11 17 17 3 0 0 0 108.2 119 62 60 5 57 110 1.62 4.97
1967 Home 7 1 19 19 2 1 0 0 132.0 129 49 45 1 38 127 1.27 3.07
1968 Away 7 4 15 15 1 0 0 0 101.0 83 45 41 1 40 71 1.22 3.65
1968 Home 4 8 19 19 1 0 0 0 119.0 120 66 65 2 63 119 1.54 4.92
1969 Away 6 7 17 17 0 0 0 0 113.0 106 53 50 3 60 86 1.47 3.98
1969 Home 3 2 11 11 2 1 0 0 80.2 71 28 28 0 26 63 1.20 3.12
1970 Away 4 6 12 12 2 1 0 0 75.0 85 42 36 4 25 61 1.47 4.32
1970 Home 6 3 11 11 2 1 0 0 86.1 72 31 31 0 24 78 1.11 3.23
1971 Away 5 2 9 9 2 0 0 0 67.2 63 27 24 4 19 60 1.21 3.19
1971 Home 3 4 14 14 1 0 0 0 95.1 83 44 42 0 37 85 1.26 3.97
1972 Away 0 2 8 3 0 0 1 0 15.2 21 16 16 0 9 15 1.91 9.19
1972 Home 1 2 8 1 0 0 0 1 12.2 12 9 7 0 6 11 1.42 4.97
1973 Away 3 1 26 1 1 1 9 4 36.2 28 10 9 1 15 32 1.17 2.21
1973 Home 2 3 35 0 0 0 19 4 39.2 41 19 16 2 13 33 1.36 3.63
1974 Away 2 1 25 0 0 0 8 2 29.2 28 13 12 0 12 19 1.35 3.64
1974 Home 3 2 36 0 0 0 12 0 36.0 35 16 16 1 10 32 1.25 4.00
1975 Away 3 2 31 0 0 0 18 1 32.1 23 13 10 0 14 29 1.14 2.78
1975 Home 5 2 29 0 0 0 13 1 24.2 27 8 6 0 7 29 1.38 2.19
2229 Away 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
2229 Home 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
Total Away 36 55 191 105 9 2 36 7 764.1 764 404 372 25 344 644 1.45 4.38
Total Home 41 43 220 108 9 3 45 6 848.0 800 376 354 9 303 752 1.30 3.76
Total
77
 98
411
213
18
5
81
 13
1612.1
 1564 780 726 34 647
1396
1.37
4.05
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Joe Poetz has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1976-05-15The Chicago White Sox have waived Joe Poetz.
1976-04-01The Chicago White Sox have promoted Jim Scalzi to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have designated Vicente Kitson for assignment. The Chicago White Sox have designated Joe Poetz for assignment.
1971-10-25Trade #1652349 has been completed between the New York Knockers and the Chicago White Sox. The Chicago White Sox receive Joe Poetz, Darren Delgado from the New York Knockers in exchange for Draft Pick 1974 Round 1 CHA (Bunny McKnight).
1966-08-14The New York Knockers have promoted Joe Poetz to the major league team.
1966-07-18Joe Poetz of the New York Knockers is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1965-03-25The New York Knockers have promoted Lee Tabb to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted Joe Poetz to the major league team.
1962-05-27Trade #1640981 has been completed between the New York Knockers and the Baltimore Terrapins. The Baltimore Terrapins receive Bill Donalds, Denny Forster from the New York Knockers in exchange for Joe Poetz, Draft Pick 1963 Round 1 BAL (Buck Smith), Draft Pick 1964 Round 1 BAL (Doc Kingdon), Draft Pick 1965 Round 1 BAL (Duke Barrett).
1961-08-18Trade #1640151 has been completed between the Chicago Cossacks and the Baltimore Terrapins. The Baltimore Terrapins receive Draft Pick 1962 Round 1 CHN (Joe Poetz), Draft Pick 1962 Round 1 KC (Zenzo Tadano) from the Chicago Cossacks in exchange for Draft Pick - 1966 Round 1 (BAL).