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Goose Goslin League
6-10-2065
Steve Kowalik Relief Pitcher
Retired (1976, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.45 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 17-14 Status Deceased (2012) Option Years 0  
SV 8 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 04-22-1942
K 211 Drafted Round 3, Pick 33
(1966)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(85 games)
IP 333.2
WHIP 1.44
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val B+
Speed C- Bunt Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm 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.

 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
196624B-B-
196725
196826B+
196927B+
197028B+B+
197129B+B+
197230B+B+
197331B+B+
197432B+B+
197533B+B+
197634B+B+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Steve Kowalik has retired from the San Diego Sandlot Mafia
1976-08-14The San Diego Sandlot Mafia have promoted Steve Kowalik to the major league team.
1976-04-08The San Diego Sandlot Mafia have promoted Phil Niekro to the major league team. The San Diego Sandlot Mafia have designated Steve Kowalik for assignment.
1976-03-01The San Diego Sun Devils have promoted Steve Kowalik to the major league team. The San Diego Sun Devils have promoted Alexander Volkov to the major league team. The San Diego Sun Devils have sent Rivers Tidwell to the minors. The San Diego Sun Devils have designated Chris Vaccaro for assignment.
1975-07-30The San Diego Sun Devils have acquired Steve Kowalik from the waiver wire.
1975-05-05The San Diego Sun Devils have waived Steve Kowalik.
1975-04-05The San Diego Sun Devils have promoted Morgan Rose to the major league team. The San Diego Sun Devils have promoted Chi Cheng to the major league team. The San Diego Sun Devils have designated Steve Kowalik for assignment. The San Diego Sun Devils have designated Joe Girardi for assignment.
1975-04-01The San Diego Sun Devils have promoted Steve Kowalik to the major league team. The San Diego Sun Devils have designated Tom Timmerman for assignment.
1974-10-13The Philadelphia Sandlot Mafia have promoted Rich Staton to the major league team. The Philadelphia Sandlot Mafia have designated Steve Kowalik for assignment.
1974-10-13The Philadelphia Sandlot Mafia have promoted Steve Kowalik to the major league team. The Philadelphia Sandlot Mafia have designated Jeff Williams for assignment.
1974-07-21The Philadelphia Sandlot Mafia have acquired Steve Kowalik from the waiver wire. The Philadelphia Sandlot Mafia have waived Sandy Brennan.
1974-06-04The Detroit Diamonds have waived Steve Kowalik.
1974-05-15The Detroit Diamonds have promoted Ike Brown to the major league team. The Detroit Diamonds have promoted Dick Sharon to the major league team. The Detroit Diamonds have promoted Ed Farmer to the major league team. The Detroit Diamonds have sent Dan Meyer to the minors. The Detroit Diamonds have designated Steve Kowalik for assignment. The Detroit Diamonds have sent Aurelio Rodriguez to the minors.
1974-04-25The Detroit Diamonds have acquired Steve Kowalik from the waiver wire.
1974-04-21The Boston GREEN SOX have designated Steve Kowalik for assignment.
1972-03-07The Boston Green Wave have promoted Ron Hunt to the major league team. The Boston Green Wave have promoted Steve Kowalik to the major league team. The Boston Green Wave have designated Billy Wade for assignment.
1971-10-13The Boston Green Manalishi have sent Steve Kowalik to the minors. The Boston Green Manalishi have sent Ron Lush to the minors.
1971-08-13The Boston Green Manalishi have promoted Steve Kowalik to the major league team. The Boston Green Manalishi have designated Daryl Sowders for assignment.
1971-08-13A trade has been completed between the Chicago Cougars and the Boston Green Manalishi. The Boston Green Manalishi receive Pete Crane, Steve Kowalik from the Chicago Cougars in exchange for George Kopshaw, Joe Hines.
1970-07-13The Chicago Cougars have promoted Crese Wendell to the major league team. The Chicago Cougars have sent Steve Kowalik to the minors.
1970-05-05The Chicago Cougars have promoted Steve Kowalik to the major league team. The Chicago Cougars have sent Angel "Eyes" Jones to the minors.
1970-05-05The Chicago Cougars have sent Steve Kowalik down to the minors.
1970-04-06The Chicago Cougars have renamed Ben Shockley to Steve Kowalik.
1969-03-03The Chicago Cougars have promoted Ben Shockley to the major league team. The Chicago Cougars have sent Angel "Eyes" Jones to the minors.
1968-06-08The Chicago Cougars have promoted Rob Ruble to the major league team. The Chicago Cougars have sent Ben Shockley to the minors.
1968-03-01The Chicago Cougars have promoted Ben Shockley to the major league team. The Chicago Cougars have designated Charlie Bamberger for assignment.
1967-08-20The Chicago Cougars have promoted Ray Stuart to the major league team. The Chicago Cougars have promoted Angel Jones to the major league team. The Chicago Cougars have sent Ben Shockley to the minors. The Chicago Cougars have sent Eric Mendoza to the minors.
1967-03-01The Chicago Cougars have promoted Paul Martinez to the major league team. The Chicago Cougars have promoted Ben Shockley to the major league team. The Chicago Cougars have promoted Steve Murphy to the major league team. The Chicago Cougars have promoted Eric Mendoza to the major league team. The Chicago Cougars have designated Keith Wilson for assignment. The Chicago Cougars have designated Al Smith for assignment.
1966-10-03The Chicago Cougars have sent Ben Shockley to the minors. The Chicago Cougars have sent Eric Mendoza to the minors. The Chicago Cougars have designated Artimus Brannan for assignment. The Chicago Cougars have designated Skeeter Church for assignment. The Chicago Cougars have sent Ossie Hogg to the minors.
1966-04-25The Chicago Cougars have promoted Ben Shockley to the major league team. The Chicago Cougars have sent Eric Mendoza to the minors.
1966-04-25The Chicago Cougars have demoted Ben Shockley to the minor leagues.
1966-04-01The Chicago Cougars have renamed Steve Kowalik to Ben Shockley.
1966-04-01The Chicago Cougars have promoted Steve Kowalik to the major league team. The Chicago Cougars have sent Tom Pauxtis to the minors.