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Josh Gibson League
4-1-2096
Jake Spoone Starting Pitcher
Retired (1991, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.13 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 193-214 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 08-09-1953
K 2368 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1975)		 Majors Svc Time 17 years
(1 games)
IP 3609.0
WHIP 1.32
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D  Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val A-
Speed B- Bunt C  Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* 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
1975 MIL
10
 19
37
37
2
1
0
 0
223.1
 272 153 138 3 88
110
1.61
5.56
1976 MIL
6
 19
38
38
2
1
0
 0
224.1
 291 162 157 7 73
119
1.62
6.30
1977 MIL
11
 14
35
35
2
2
0
 0
241.1
 235 122 115 3 85
153
1.33
4.29
1978 MIL
10
 19
36
36
5
0
0
 0
225.2
 225 114 106 2 76
153
1.33
4.23
1979 MIL
14
 10
37
37
4
1
0
 0
243.0
 250 121 120 3 89
167
1.40
4.44
1980 MIL
10
 13
36
36
4
2
0
 0
238.1
 217 115 112 2 82
155
1.25
4.23
1981 MIL
13
 17
36
36
5
0
0
 0
243.2
 221 117 109 4 76
142
1.22
4.03
1982 MIL
7
 18
35
35
6
1
0
 0
248.2
 248 119 103 1 81
167
1.32
3.73
1983 MIL
15
 15
35
35
6
2
0
 0
248.2
 220 98 94 6 78
183
1.20
3.40
1984 MIL-BAL
13
 15
36
36
4
2
0
 0
232.1
 241 125 118 4 72
156
1.35
4.57
1985 BAL
13
 12
36
36
8
2
0
 0
239.1
 222 99 94 4 70
174
1.22
3.53
1986 BAL
17
 11
37
37
8
4
0
 0
258.2
 220 108 103 3 80
205
1.16
3.58
1987 BAL-NYA
21
 9
36
36
7
4
0
 0
279.1
 230 97 88 4 78
185
1.10
2.84
1988 NYA
15
 9
28
28
7
2
0
 0
207.0
 222 98 92 3 63
141
1.38
4.00
1989 NYA
11
 7
23
23
4
1
0
 0
175.0
 150 59 53 3 53
105
1.16
2.73
1990 NYA
3
 1
19
2
0
0
0
 0
36.2
 39 19 15 2 21
21
1.64
3.68
1991 NYA
4
 6
20
5
0
0
1
 0
43.2
 64 39 39 0 16
32
1.83
8.04
2096
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
193
 214
560
528
74
25
1
 0
3609.0
 3567 1765 1656 54 1181
2368
1.32
4.13
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1991-11-01Jake Spoone has retired from the New York Legends
1990-09-14Jake Spoone of the New York Legends is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1987-04-30A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Crabcakes and the New York Legends. The New York Legends receive Jake Spoone from the Baltimore Crabcakes in exchange for Juan Neal, Draft Pick - 1989 Round 2 (NYA).
1984-07-23A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Crabcakes and the Milwaukee Bouncers. The Milwaukee Bouncers receive Jack Kalbfus, Jesse Johnson, Draft Pick - 1987 Round 1 (BAL) from the Baltimore Crabcakes in exchange for Jake Spoone.
1975-04-01The Milwaukee Bouncers have renamed Ray Stein to Jake Spoone.
1975-04-01The Milwaukee Bouncers have promoted Ray Stein to the major league team. The Milwaukee Bouncers have promoted Jo Jo Wicklander to the major league team. The Milwaukee Bouncers have promoted Joe Suche to the major league team. The Milwaukee Bouncers have promoted Ed Norton to the major league team.