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Branch Rickey League
5-30-2229
Joe Charles Relief Pitcher
Retired (1995, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.33 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 75-91 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
SV 484 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 10-08-1959
K 886 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1980)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(159 games)
IP 1264.1
WHIP 1.25
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L Endurance   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity B-   Mentor Val B+
Speed Bunt Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 9
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 7
* 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
1982 Away 1 6 34 0 0 0 16 6 36.2 50 25 24 0 13 17 1.72 5.89
1982 Home 2 2 33 0 0 0 21 1 40.0 39 8 8 0 8 17 1.18 1.80
1983 Away 5 5 42 0 0 0 19 7 43.0 49 21 21 0 12 35 1.42 4.40
1983 Home 0 5 44 0 0 0 19 6 49.1 59 33 22 1 13 32 1.46 4.01
1984 Away 0 2 44 0 0 0 20 5 49.0 47 22 21 0 14 31 1.24 3.86
1984 Home 3 1 36 0 0 0 14 2 51.1 37 14 14 0 10 43 0.92 2.45
1985 Away 2 2 38 0 0 0 16 6 43.1 42 19 19 0 16 23 1.34 3.95
1985 Home 1 0 27 0 0 0 14 2 34.0 29 11 9 0 3 24 0.94 2.38
1986 Away 0 4 41 0 0 0 33 8 35.0 41 21 18 0 11 31 1.49 4.63
1986 Home 0 2 25 0 0 0 22 3 22.2 24 9 8 0 6 15 1.32 3.18
1987 Away 6 4 27 7 0 0 8 3 73.2 68 25 20 0 21 53 1.21 2.44
1987 Home 3 7 28 3 0 0 7 2 65.1 61 29 23 1 14 62 1.15 3.17
1988 Away 1 9 40 0 0 0 21 9 51.1 67 41 39 0 17 38 1.64 6.84
1988 Home 3 4 37 0 0 0 23 1 60.0 42 21 13 0 23 30 1.08 1.95
1989 Away 2 5 28 0 0 0 17 4 45.2 44 18 18 1 15 30 1.29 3.55
1989 Home 7 3 37 0 0 0 21 2 76.0 61 27 22 0 17 47 1.03 2.61
1990 Away 5 3 27 0 0 0 14 3 50.0 38 11 10 0 17 43 1.10 1.80
1990 Home 6 4 37 1 0 0 19 4 71.1 64 24 20 0 16 65 1.12 2.52
1991 Away 3 4 43 0 0 0 31 4 54.1 48 22 21 0 15 38 1.16 3.48
1991 Home 3 1 28 0 0 0 22 2 37.1 31 6 4 0 9 28 1.07 0.96
1992 Away 6 3 33 0 0 0 20 2 52.2 43 15 13 0 16 38 1.12 2.22
1992 Home 4 2 25 0 0 0 18 4 28.1 26 11 11 0 9 25 1.24 3.49
1993 Away 1 1 23 0 0 0 16 1 31.1 22 10 7 0 8 20 0.96 2.01
1993 Home 4 2 34 0 0 0 26 3 43.2 49 19 17 0 11 26 1.37 3.50
1994 Away 3 6 26 0 0 0 13 5 45.2 51 33 32 1 16 23 1.47 6.31
1994 Home 1 2 24 0 0 0 12 2 45.0 51 24 20 1 19 38 1.56 4.00
1995 Away 0 2 9 1 0 0 1 0 13.2 19 6 6 1 6 7 1.83 3.95
1995 Home 3 0 6 0 0 0 1 0 14.2 20 8 8 0 2 7 1.50 4.91
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 35 56 455 8 0 0 245 63 625.1 629 289 269 3 197 427 1.32 3.87
Total Home 40 35 421 4 0 0 239 34 639.0 593 244 199 3 160 459 1.18 2.80
Total
75
91
876
12
0
0
484
97
1264.1
1222 533 468 6 357
886
1.25
3.33
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1995-11-01Joe Charles has retired from the Chicago Cossacks
1992-06-27Joe Charles of the Chicago Cossacks is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1990-06-18Joe Charles of the Chicago Cossacks is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1987-07-10Joe Charles of the Chicago Cossacks is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1987-05-30Joe Charles of the Chicago Cossacks is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1987-04-01Trade #1674042 has been completed between the Chicago Cossacks and the Pittsburgh Rotties. The Pittsburgh Rotties receive Rick Bearse from the Chicago Cossacks in exchange for Joe Charles.
1983-03-25The Pittsburgh Rotties have promoted Joe Charles to the major league team.
1982-10-03The Pittsburgh Rotties have sent Johnny Harris to the minors. The Pittsburgh Rotties have sent Joe Charles to the minors. The Pittsburgh Rotties have sent Ted Dunlap to the minors.
1982-03-25The Pittsburgh Rotties have promoted Joe Charles to the major league team.