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Richie Ashburn League
4-1-2013
Old Joe Blow Relief Pitcher
Retired (1977, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.02 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 23-36 Status Retired (1977) Option Years 0  
SV 22 Age 70 (OS 70) Date of Birth 02-13-1943
K 308 Drafted Round 2, Pick 30
(1965)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(27 games)
IP 495.0
WHIP 1.53
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance D-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L C- Velocity B-   Mentor Val A+
Speed C+ Bunt C  Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1965 BOS
0
 1
13
0
0
0
0
 0
14.0
 11 7 5 1 3
6
1.00
3.21
1966 BOS
0
 0
4
0
0
0
0
 0
7.0
 5 2 2 0 1
8
0.86
2.57
1969 STL
2
 7
70
0
0
0
3
 9
63.2
 91 70 66 4 33
41
1.95
9.33
1970 STL
4
 5
78
0
0
0
2
 9
85.2
 109 63 61 2 27
53
1.59
6.41
1971 STL
2
 6
71
0
0
0
3
 3
72.1
 78 46 46 0 38
42
1.60
5.72
1972 STL
4
 5
51
0
0
0
3
 2
47.1
 62 33 33 1 15
29
1.63
6.27
1973 STL
7
 1
54
0
0
0
0
 1
62.2
 42 24 24 1 32
39
1.18
3.45
1974 STL
1
 5
36
0
0
0
7
 5
39.2
 42 34 33 2 20
34
1.56
7.49
1975 STL
1
 3
32
0
0
0
4
 1
29.1
 36 19 18 0 9
13
1.53
5.52
1976 STL
1
 2
51
0
0
0
0
 1
61.0
 61 34 31 2 21
34
1.34
4.57
1977 PHI
1
 1
14
0
0
0
0
 0
12.1
 19 12 12 0 3
9
1.78
8.76
2013
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
23
 36
474
0
0
0
22
 31
495.0
 556 344 331 13 202
308
1.53
6.02
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01Old Joe Blow has retired from the Philadelphia Schmidtheads
1977-04-01The Philadelphia Weasels have renamed Carlos Cruz to Old Joe Blow.
1977-04-01A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Weasels and the St. Louis Terriers. The St. Louis Terriers receive Sean McAvery from the Philadelphia Weasels in exchange for Klaus Fluoride, Carlos Cruz.
1974-06-30Carlos Cruz of the St. Louis Terriers is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1971-03-01The St. Louis Terriers have promoted Carlos Cruz to the major league team.
1970-09-02The St. Louis Terriers have sent Carlos Cruz down to the minors.
1969-06-06The St. Louis Terriers have promoted Carlos Cruz to the major league team. The St. Louis Terriers have sent John Lydon to the minors.
1969-06-05A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Terriers and the Boston Patriots. The Boston Patriots receive Felix DiSicilia, Frank Schoneboom from the St. Louis Terriers in exchange for Charles Evarts, Carlos Cruz.
1967-04-01The Boston Patriots have promoted Earl Winn to the major league team. The Boston Patriots have sent Carlos Cruz to the minors.
1966-09-07The Boston Patriots have promoted Carlos Cruz to the major league team.
1965-10-23The Boston Patriots have sent Carlos Cruz down to the minors.
1965-06-20The Boston Patriots have promoted Carlos Cruz to the major leagues.
1965-04-15The Boston Patriots have renamed Carlos Pye to Carlos Cruz.