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Mel Ott League
8-14-2069
Rich Stark Relief Pitcher
Retired (1987, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.17 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 15-28 Status Deceased (2021) Option Years 0  
SV 324 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 10-27-1950
K 409 Drafted Round 2, Pick 26
(1971)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(131 games)
IP 556.1
WHIP 1.40
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance D-   Ldrship
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity B+   Mentor Val C-
Speed D+ Bunt C+ Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
197121D-B-C+
197222D-B-B-
197323
197424B+
197525B+
197626B+B+
197727A-B+
197828A-B+
197929A-B+
198030A-A-
198131A-A-
198232A-A-
198333A-A-
198434D+A-A-
198535B+B+
198636B+B+
198737D-B+B+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Rich Stark has retired from the Cleveland Indians
1986-04-14The Cleveland Indians have placed Rich Stark on the trade block.
1985-06-11Rich Stark of the Cleveland Indians is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1983-09-18Rich Stark of the Cleveland Indians is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1981-10-04A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago Cubs. The Chicago Cubs receive Draft Pick 1982 Round 2 CLE (Ed Warneke), Draft Pick 1982 Round 1 CLE (Jason Bourne) from the Cleveland Indians in exchange for Jim Smith, Bobby Mabry, Rich Stark.
1981-06-08Rich Stark of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1979-08-24Rich Stark of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1975-04-01The Chicago Reds have promoted Luis Seelbach to the major league team. The Chicago Reds have promoted Rich Stark to the major league team.