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Frank Thomas League
4-15-2075
Joe Black Relief Pitcher
Retired (1978, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.70 Total Rating 59   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 59-45 Status Deceased (2017) Option Years 0  
SV 17 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 07-09-1941
K 540 Drafted Round 2, Pick 29
(1963)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(120 games)
IP 787.2
WHIP 1.48
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 2 Contact vs. L 2 Endurance 35   Ldrship 4
Power vs. R 18 Power vs. L 8 Velocity 53   Mentor Val 26
Speed 45 Bunt 33 Control 65
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 1 WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm 66 WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health 61 LCS Appearances 1
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
1964 CHA
2
 0
10
0
0
0
0
 0
12.0
 15 11 9 0 4
6
1.58
6.75
1965 CHA
1
 1
3
1
0
0
0
 0
9.0
 5 3 2 0 3
8
0.89
2.00
1967 DET
6
 3
52
0
0
0
0
 5
47.0
 58 27 27 1 18
32
1.62
5.17
1968 DET
4
 7
67
0
0
0
6
 9
62.0
 88 52 52 1 37
43
2.02
7.55
1969 DET
7
 4
73
0
0
0
3
 8
70.0
 68 37 35 2 25
43
1.33
4.50
1970 DET
4
 2
58
0
0
0
2
 3
61.2
 61 23 21 1 21
47
1.33
3.06
1971 DET
8
 4
84
0
0
0
2
 6
70.2
 87 48 44 0 24
46
1.57
5.60
1972 DET
4
 7
93
0
0
0
1
 5
99.2
 95 42 39 0 35
75
1.30
3.52
1973 DET
6
 3
79
0
0
0
0
 1
84.0
 117 73 66 0 39
56
1.86
7.07
1974 FLA
5
 4
41
5
0
0
0
 0
74.0
 75 26 25 0 20
51
1.28
3.04
1975 FLA
3
 3
61
0
0
0
2
 1
75.1
 77 43 39 0 33
58
1.46
4.66
1976 FLA-TB
5
 2
48
0
0
0
1
 0
52.2
 50 22 19 4 15
35
1.23
3.25
1977 TB
4
 5
66
0
0
0
0
 3
69.2
 76 35 33 4 23
40
1.42
4.26
2075
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
59
 45
735
6
0
0
17
 41
787.2
 872 442 411 13 297
540
1.48
4.70
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Joe Black has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1977-09-24The Tampa Bay Blue Claws have waived Joe Black.
1977-09-12The Tampa Bay Blue Claws have promoted Chris Cato to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Blue Claws have designated Joe Black for assignment.
1976-04-26The Tampa Bay Blue Claws have promoted Joe Black to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Blue Claws have designated Skeeter Vaughn for assignment.
1976-04-26The Tampa Bay Blue Claws have acquired Joe Black from the waiver wire.
1976-04-16The Florida Stingarees have waived Joe Black.
1976-04-04The Florida Stingarees have designated Joe Black for assignment.
1975-04-18Joe Black of the Florida Stingarees is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1974-05-05Joe Black of the Florida Stingarees is injured and is expected to be out 46 days.
1967-05-16A trade has been completed between the Detroit River Rats and the Chicago Champs. The Chicago Champs receive John Sofield, Roy Sterrett from the Detroit River Rats in exchange for Kid Durham, Joe Black, Sam Dixon, Draft Pick - 1968 Round 1 (CHA), Draft Pick - 1969 Round 1 (CHA).
1967-04-20The Chicago Champs have sent Joe Black to the minors.
1967-04-05The Chicago Champs have promoted Joe Black to the major league team.
1965-10-03The Chicago Champs have sent Joe Black to the minors.
1965-09-28The Chicago Champs have promoted Joe Black to the major league team.
1965-04-11The Chicago Champs have promoted Jarrod Tomer to the major league team. The Chicago Champs have sent Joe Black to the minors.
1965-04-04Joe Black of the Chicago Champs is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1965-04-01The Chicago Champs have promoted Joe Black to the major league team. The Chicago Champs have sent Jarrod Tomer to the minors.
1965-04-01The Chicago Champs have promoted Dave Beltre to the major league team. The Chicago Champs have sent Joe Black to the minors.
1965-04-01The Chicago Champs have promoted Jarrod Tomer to the major league team. The Chicago Champs have promoted Joe Black to the major league team. The Chicago Champs have promoted Jim Snopek to the major league team.
1964-06-01The Chicago Champs have promoted Dave Perry to the major league team. The Chicago Champs have sent Joe Black to the minors.
1964-04-19The Chicago Champs have promoted Joe Black to the major league team.
1964-04-11The Chicago Champs have demoted Joe Black to the minor leagues.
1964-04-04The Chicago Champs have promoted Joe Black to the major league team.
1964-04-03The Chicago Champs have promoted Ruben Hockett to the major league team. The Chicago Champs have sent Joe Black to the minors.
1964-04-02The Chicago Champs have promoted Joe Black to the major league team.
1963-05-03The Chicago Champs have acquired Joe Black from the waiver wire.
1963-04-23The Chicago Champs have waived Joe Black.