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Ty Cobb League
8-10-2086
Joe Pankston Right Field
Retired (1974, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .257 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .719 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
H 2065 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 05-05-1936
HR 224 Drafted Round 3, Pick 44
(1954)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(0 games)
RBI 1073
SB 219
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance C-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A-
Speed C+ Bunt Control   Mentor vL C-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B (16.6%) LF (85.8%) Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF (1.4%)   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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 PHI-STL
122
489
46
116
13
4
9
50
29
96 1 0
2
0 19
.617
.281
.335
.098
.237
1958 STL
12
38
7
9
1
0
0
2
3
1 0 0
2
0 2
.556
.293
.263
.026
.237
1959 STL-KC
94
379
27
69
12
0
3
27
25
87 0 1
8
3 5
.470
.232
.237
.055
.182
1960 KC
151
598
53
122
20
3
8
48
38
118 1 8
7
6 6
.537
.250
.288
.084
.204
1961 KC
153
564
60
125
23
1
7
61
50
94 1 5
10
9 5
.587
.284
.303
.082
.222
1962 KC
115
243
23
58
10
3
4
25
17
40 0 2
5
2 2
.640
.286
.354
.115
.239
1963 KC-CLE-NYA
143
506
54
137
21
6
16
76
62
75 1 4
11
3 5
.780
.349
.431
.160
.271
1964 NYA
151
576
67
144
19
2
19
72
56
93 1 1
12
1 15
.706
.317
.389
.139
.250
1965 NYA-CHA
145
466
51
142
25
2
15
71
51
65 0 6
12
4 5
.833
.369
.464
.159
.305
1966 CHA
128
443
51
119
23
2
11
65
39
59 0 2
10
8 4
.731
.326
.404
.135
.269
1967 CHA
129
356
65
107
18
5
24
77
43
53 1 1
13
2 4
.958
.377
.581
.281
.301
1968 CHA
126
413
56
99
17
3
17
62
43
64 3 3
6
0 5
.733
.314
.419
.179
.240
1969 CHA-MIL
146
527
77
143
29
5
17
74
57
87 3 2
18
12 6
.787
.345
.442
.171
.271
1970 MIL
152
539
73
159
29
1
16
90
71
88 2 8
32
19 5
.816
.374
.442
.147
.295
1971 MIL
151
551
83
171
27
5
18
106
64
82 2 8
23
11 8
.855
.379
.475
.165
.310
1972 MIL
150
566
88
147
23
4
18
72
58
107 0 1
23
11 6
.738
.328
.410
.150
.260
1973 MIL
149
585
74
155
37
2
17
81
54
88 1 3
23
19 4
.749
.327
.422
.157
.265
1974 MIL-NYA-BOS
81
198
22
43
8
0
5
14
24
30 1 1
2
3 1
.637
.304
.333
.116
.217
Total
2298
8037
977
2065
355
48
224
1073
784
1327 18 56
219
113 107
.719
.322
.397
.140
.257
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Joe Pankston has retired from the Boston Red Sox
1974-05-30A trade has been completed between the New York Creatures and the Boston Red Sox. The Boston Red Sox receive Joe Pankston, Jeff Manning (Optioned) from the New York Creatures in exchange for Sandy Amoros.
1974-05-16A trade has been completed between the New York Creatures and the Milwaukee Southern Railwaymen. The Milwaukee Southern Railwaymen receive Bill Eversmann, Dave Lange from the New York Creatures in exchange for Joe Pankston, Ramon Martinez (Optioned) , Felipe Lopez.
1969-05-06A trade has been completed between the Chicago Pale Hose and the Milwaukee Southern Railwaymen. The Milwaukee Southern Railwaymen receive Joe Pankston, Pete Riggs, Ray Raziano, Draft Pick - 1970 Round 3 (CHA), Draft Pick - 1970 Round 2 (CHA) from the Chicago Pale Hose in exchange for Ed Kish, Harry "Fireball" Mathes, Ken Landestoy.
1965-04-18The Chicago Pale Hose have renamed Heiko Laux to Joe Pankston.
1965-04-18A trade has been completed between the Chicago Pale Hose and the New York Creatures. The New York Creatures receive Charles Owens, Draft Pick - 1967 Round 3 (CHA), Draft Pick - 1966 Round 3 (CHA), Draft Pick - 1966 Round 1 (CHA) from the Chicago Pale Hose in exchange for Heiko Laux, Frank Smith, Draft Pick - 1966 Round 2 (CLE).
1964-03-01The New York Creatures have renamed James Pennington to Heiko Laux.
1964-03-01The New York Creatures have renamed Joe Pankston to James Pennington.
1963-09-08A trade has been completed between the New York Creatures and the Cleveland Longhorns. The Cleveland Longhorns receive Genaro Afonso, Matt Farber from the New York Creatures in exchange for Joe Pankston, Brian Latimer.
1963-03-01A trade has been completed between the Kansas City CyKlones and the Cleveland Longhorns. The Cleveland Longhorns receive Joe Pankston, Clint Vache, Draft Pick - 1963 Round 1 (KC) from the Kansas City CyKlones in exchange for Paul O Neill.
1959-06-12The Kansas City CyKlones have promoted Joe Pankston to the major league team. The Kansas City CyKlones have sent March Catalanotto to the minors.
1959-06-08A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Birds and the Kansas City CyKlones. The Kansas City CyKlones receive Joe Pankston, Shawn Hanson from the St. Louis Birds in exchange for Joe Donovan.
1959-04-01The St. Louis Birds have promoted Walt Martinez to the major league team. The St. Louis Birds have sent Joe Pankston to the minors.
1958-09-13The St. Louis Birds have promoted Joe Pankston to the major league team. The St. Louis Birds have sent Walt Martinez to the minors.
1958-04-01The St. Louis Birds have promoted Luke Lapp to the major league team. The St. Louis Birds have sent Joe Pankston to the minors.
1957-04-20The St. Louis Birds have promoted Joe Pankston to the major league team. The St. Louis Birds have sent Darin Parrish to the minors.
1957-04-20The St. Louis Birds have acquired Joe Pankston from the waiver wire.
1957-04-01The Philadelphia Phillies have waived Joe Pankston.
1956-04-04The Philadelphia Phillies have acquired Joe Pankston from the waiver wire. The Philadelphia Phillies have waived Antonio Lane.
1956-04-03The Washington War Dogs have waived Joe Pankston.
1954-04-01The Washington War Dogs have renamed Joe Paige to Joe Pankston.