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Vida Blue League
3-25-2028
Johnny Podres Jr. Starting Pitcher
Retired (1970, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.77 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 136-119 Status Deceased (2012) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 11-02-1933
K 1629 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1958)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(139 games)
IP 2481.0
WHIP 1.27
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L C  Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L C- Velocity B    Mentor Val B+
Speed D  Bunt C  Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1958 P NYN 33 33 216.1 36 2 32 2 1 -2 1.41 .944
1959 P NYN 32 32 195.1 23 1 21 1 1 +2 1.01 .957
1960 P NYN 33 33 216.1 34 2 30 2 0 0 1.33 .941
1961 P NYN 33 33 218.2 21 2 18 1 0 +1 0.82 .952
1962 P NYN 33 33 217.2 28 1 27 0 2 -1 1.16 1.000
1963 P NYN 33 33 226.1 35 1 34 0 3 +2 1.39 1.000
1964 P NYN 33 33 207.2 32 0 30 2 3 -2 1.30 .938
1965 P NYN 33 33 215.0 24 0 24 0 0 +1 1.00 1.000
1966 P NYN 33 33 225.2 29 1 27 1 1 -2 1.12 .966
1967 P NYN 33 33 203.0 28 3 25 0 3 -1 1.24 1.000
1968 P NYN-SEA 36 33 205.1 21 1 20 0 1 -3 0.92 1.000
1969 P SEA 31 12 95.0 12 1 11 0 0 +1 1.14 1.000
1970 P SEA-CHA 36 0 38.2 5 1 4 0 0 -1 1.16 1.000
Total 432 374 2481.0 328 16 303 9 15 -5 1.16 .973
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1970-11-01Johnny Podres Jr. has retired from the Chicago Cardinals
1970-09-26The Chicago Cardinals have designated Johnny Podres Jr. for assignment.
1970-08-31The Chicago Cardinals have promoted Johnny Podres Jr. to the major league team.
1970-08-31The Chicago Cardinals have acquired Johnny Podres Jr. from the waiver wire.
1970-08-19The Seattle 69 PILOTS have waived Johnny Podres Jr..
1970-08-13The Seattle 69 PILOTS have designated Johnny Podres Jr. for assignment.
1968-05-08A trade has been completed between the Seattle 69 PILOTS and the New York Metropolitans. The New York Metropolitans receive Willabee Tryon, Draft Pick 1969 Round 2 STL (Tully Myrick) from the Seattle 69 PILOTS in exchange for Johnny Podres Jr..
1958-04-01The New York Metropolitans have promoted Johnny Podres Jr. to the major league team. The New York Metropolitans have promoted Mike Slaughter to the major league team. The New York Metropolitans have sent Bobby Frisella to the minors. The New York Metropolitans have designated Kat Killian for assignment.
1958-04-01The New York Metropolitans have renamed Walt Tufts to Johnny Podres Jr..