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Vida Blue League
3-25-2028
John Espinosa Starting Pitcher
Retired (1973, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.73 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 207-164 Status Deceased (2007) Option Years 0  
SV 3 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 08-15-1937
K 2563 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1956)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(158 games)
IP 3529.1
WHIP 1.26
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B    Ldrship B-
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val B+
Speed C  Bunt D  Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm F  WS Appearances 6
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 9
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 6
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1959 LHB 35 130.2 89 43 176 1.68
1959 RHB 33 83.0 57 19 75 1.13
1960 LHB 36 146.0 110 49 158 1.42
1960 RHB 36 99.2 80 29 73 1.02
1961 LHB 36 147.1 106 56 150 1.40
1961 RHB 36 91.2 54 37 92 1.41
1962 LHB 33 129.2 95 47 123 1.31
1962 RHB 33 85.2 56 21 94 1.34
1963 LHB 31 134.1 81 55 125 1.34
1963 RHB 31 86.2 64 28 68 1.11
1964 LHB 28 116.2 94 31 123 1.32
1964 RHB 28 74.2 56 24 60 1.13
1965 LHB 34 155.2 89 46 129 1.12
1965 RHB 34 97.0 72 24 71 0.98
1966 LHB 36 163.1 111 43 153 1.20
1966 RHB 36 92.0 66 23 95 1.28
1967 LHB 36 157.0 121 35 152 1.19
1967 RHB 35 105.2 87 31 89 1.14
1968 LHB 36 165.1 118 62 144 1.25
1968 RHB 36 107.2 81 29 84 1.05
1969 LHB 36 146.1 98 38 115 1.05
1969 RHB 36 111.2 73 27 119 1.31
1970 LHB 36 144.0 97 42 144 1.29
1970 RHB 36 123.2 92 43 110 1.24
1971 LHB 36 138.2 103 47 134 1.31
1971 RHB 36 106.2 91 45 103 1.39
1972 LHB 36 135.0 106 49 136 1.37
1972 RHB 36 106.2 103 26 97 1.15
1973 LHB 40 83.1 63 33 99 1.58
1973 RHB 39 63.2 50 21 64 1.34
2030 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2030 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 525 2093.1 1481 676 2061 1.31
Total RHB 521 1436.0 1082 427 1294 1.20
Total 526 3529.1 2563 1103 3355 1.26
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01John Espinosa has retired from the Atlanta Nittany Lions
1968-11-01John Espinosa now holds the league record for career no hitters.
1964-10-15John Espinosa of the Chicago Nittany Lions is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1964-06-19John Espinosa of the Chicago Nittany Lions is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1959-04-01The Chicago Nittany Lions have promoted John Espinosa to the major league team.