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Amos Otis League
5-12-2139
John Sodowsky Relief Pitcher
Retired (1972, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.35 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 78-51 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
SV 131 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 07-13-1935
K 730 Drafted Round 1, Pick 12
(1954)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(156 games)
IP 1150.2
WHIP 1.20
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance C-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val C+
Speed C  Bunt D+ Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 6
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 8
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 13
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1954 Minors 19 0.00 1 / 2 8 / 24 6 / 30 15 / 56
1955 Minors 20 0.00 1 / 3 9 / 38 3 / 20 13 / 61
1956 Minors 21 0.00 1 / 3 11 / 37 6 / 34 18 / 74
1956 Majors 21 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 2
1957 Minors 22 0.00 3 / 8 10 / 36 4 / 22 17 / 66
1958 Minors 23 0.00 1 / 2 0 / 8 2 / 11 3 / 21
1958 Majors 23 0.00 0 / 0 1 / 10 0 / 15 1 / 25
1959 Majors 24 43.00 4 / 9 1 / 17 1 / 17 6 / 43
1960 Majors 25 53.00 5 / 14 1 / 17 1 / 22 7 / 53
1961 Majors 26 29.68 0 / 1 0 / 14 0 / 14 0 / 29
1962 Majors 27 46.12 1 / 14 1 / 19 0 / 13 2 / 46
1963 Majors 28 44.02 0 / 8 1 / 16 2 / 20 3 / 44
1964 Majors 29 41.53 0 / 8 1 / 12 1 / 21 2 / 41
1965 Majors 30 41.45 1 / 8 0 / 17 0 / 16 1 / 41
1966 Majors 31 40.64 1 / 6 0 / 15 0 / 19 1 / 40
1967 Majors 32 41.89 0 / 7 0 / 17 0 / 17 0 / 41
1968 Majors 33 43.65 0 / 10 0 / 19 0 / 14 0 / 43
1969 Majors 34 40.81 0 / 7 0 / 22 0 / 11 0 / 40
1970 Majors 35 38.65 0 / 6 0 / 17 0 / 15 0 / 38
1971 Majors 36 39.82 0 / 9 0 / 16 1 / 14 1 / 39
1972 Majors 37 32.24 0 / 5 0 / 16 0 / 11 0 / 32
Total 0 0 0 19 / 130 44 / 387 27 / 358 90 / 875
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01John Sodowsky has retired from the Chicago White Sox
1970-07-15A trade has been completed between the Detroit Tigers and the Chicago White Sox. The Chicago White Sox receive Cooter Tate, John Sodowsky from the Detroit Tigers in exchange for Mike Edwards, Tim Davis, Harry Dixon, Draft Pick - 1971 Round 1 (CHA), Draft Pick - 1972 Round 1 (CHA).
1961-04-01The Detroit Tigers have renamed John "Stonewall" Sodowsky to John Sodowsky.
1958-06-21The Detroit Tigers have promoted John "Stonewall" Sodowsky to the major league team.
1957-10-13The Detroit Tigers have promoted Matt Shipanoff to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent John "Stonewall" Sodowsky to the minors.
1957-10-03The Detroit Tigers have promoted John "Stonewall" Sodowsky to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Matt Shipanoff to the minors.
1956-10-13The Detroit Tigers have promoted Felix "Senor Gancho" Hernandez to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent John "Stonewall" Sodowsky to the minors.
1956-09-20The Detroit Tigers have promoted John "Stonewall" Sodowsky to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Clay Henneman to the minors.
1956-04-01The Detroit Tigers have renamed John Sodowsky to John "Stonewall" Sodowsky.