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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 B    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 D 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity B+   Mentor Val C-
Speed D+ Bunt C+ Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  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.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1975 LHB 35 24.0 9 10 25 1.46
1975 RHB 33 17.1 11 6 20 1.50
1976 LHB 44 29.0 18 14 29 1.48
1976 RHB 40 25.2 22 7 20 1.05
1977 LHB 47 26.2 17 16 30 1.73
1977 RHB 43 20.0 10 9 20 1.45
1978 LHB 54 30.0 20 13 33 1.53
1978 RHB 46 22.0 21 6 16 1.00
1979 LHB 53 30.0 22 9 29 1.27
1979 RHB 49 19.2 20 10 19 1.47
1980 LHB 52 32.2 16 10 32 1.29
1980 RHB 40 16.1 16 4 15 1.16
1981 LHB 34 21.1 7 9 26 1.64
1981 RHB 25 10.2 14 2 15 1.59
1982 LHB 40 22.1 12 7 23 1.34
1982 RHB 40 26.0 19 5 17 0.85
1983 LHB 30 16.2 11 6 12 1.08
1983 RHB 33 14.1 14 5 21 1.81
1984 LHB 39 19.1 15 3 20 1.19
1984 RHB 40 17.1 16 8 29 2.13
1985 LHB 41 21.1 20 9 22 1.45
1985 RHB 40 21.0 21 3 18 1.00
1986 LHB 40 22.2 15 11 28 1.72
1986 RHB 37 21.2 16 8 23 1.43
1987 LHB 27 11.2 14 3 18 1.80
1987 RHB 29 16.2 13 4 21 1.50
2069 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2069 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 536 307.2 196 120 327 1.45
Total RHB 495 248.2 213 77 254 1.33
Total 584 556.1 409 197 581 1.40
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.