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Wally Berger League
8-8-2114
Jake Armstrong Relief Pitcher
Retired (1959, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.73 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 46-48 Status Deceased (2007) Option Years 0  
SV 63 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 06-03-1923
K 487 Drafted Round 12, Pick 182
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(27 games)
IP 704.1
WHIP 1.32
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L C  Endurance C-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val A 
Speed D  Bunt C+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 0
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
1950 BOS
2
 3
72
0
0
0
0
 0
96.2
 84 33 32 2 24
64
1.12
2.98
1951 BOS
6
 4
78
0
0
0
0
 0
92.0
 96 47 44 2 39
73
1.47
4.30
1952 BOS
9
 4
87
0
0
0
2
 0
90.0
 95 47 44 3 38
60
1.48
4.40
1953 BOS
9
 6
82
0
0
0
0
 0
93.1
 90 36 33 3 37
67
1.36
3.18
1954 BOS
7
 5
70
0
0
0
0
 0
70.0
 64 29 28 0 12
51
1.09
3.60
1955 BOS
8
 8
81
0
0
0
1
 0
93.1
 73 31 31 0 40
72
1.21
2.99
1956 BOS
2
 4
62
0
0
0
30
 0
60.0
 52 22 21 1 24
35
1.27
3.15
1957 BOS
3
 8
63
0
0
0
9
 0
52.0
 63 29 28 1 17
29
1.54
4.85
1958 BOS
0
 5
49
0
0
0
20
 0
50.2
 48 25 25 0 20
35
1.34
4.44
1959 BOS-PIT
0
 1
5
0
0
0
1
 0
6.1
 11 8 6 0 4
1
2.37
8.53
2114
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
46
 48
649
0
0
0
63
 0
704.1
 676 307 292 12 255
487
1.32
3.73
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1959-11-01Jake Armstrong has retired from the Pittsburgh Lynx
1959-08-29The Pittsburgh Lynx have acquired Jake Armstrong from the waiver wire.
1959-05-09The Boston Black Sox have acquired Arnie Browne from the waiver wire. The Boston Black Sox have waived Jake Armstrong.
1959-05-02The Boston Black Sox have promoted Caveman Diekman to the major league team. The Boston Black Sox have designated Jake Armstrong for assignment.
1954-03-01The Boston Black Sox have promoted Dave Helton to the major league team. The Boston Black Sox have promoted Jesse Haines to the major league team. The Boston Black Sox have promoted Jake Armstrong to the major league team. The Boston Black Sox have promoted Chris George to the major league team. The Boston Black Sox have promoted Jeff Nelson to the major league team. The Boston Black Sox have promoted Charlie Jones to the major league team. The Boston Black Sox have sent David Adams to the minors. The Boston Black Sox have sent Jim Melton to the minors. The Boston Black Sox have sent Roel Parks to the minors. The Boston Black Sox have sent Bob Wilson to the minors. The Boston Black Sox have sent Don Durham to the minors. The Boston Black Sox have sent Mel Antonello to the minors.
1953-09-26The Boston Black Sox have promoted Bob Wilson to the major league team. The Boston Black Sox have promoted Jim Melton to the major league team. The Boston Black Sox have promoted Roel Parks to the major league team. The Boston Black Sox have promoted David Adams to the major league team. The Boston Black Sox have promoted Christy Mathewson to the major league team. The Boston Black Sox have sent Dave Helton to the minors. The Boston Black Sox have sent Charlie Jones to the minors. The Boston Black Sox have sent Dan Green to the minors. The Boston Black Sox have sent Jake Armstrong to the minors. The Boston Black Sox have sent Jeff Nelson to the minors.