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Derek Jeter League
4-1-2000
Spoke Early Relief Pitcher
Retired (1973, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.64 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 124-130 Status Retired (1973) Option Years 0  
SV 5 Age 62 (OS 63) Date of Birth 05-19-1937
K 1498 Drafted Round 2, Pick 19
(1959)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(99 games)
IP 2320.2
WHIP 1.40
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val B+
Speed D+ Bunt C- Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* 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
1959 CHN
6
 14
31
31
3
0
0
 0
164.1
 209 122 116 3 67
99
1.68
6.35
1960 CHN
5
 12
20
20
0
0
0
 0
112.1
 126 70 67 2 45
79
1.52
5.37
1961 CHN
7
 15
31
31
0
0
0
 0
157.1
 178 112 107 2 69
91
1.57
6.12
1962 CHN
8
 10
29
27
1
0
0
 0
171.0
 197 122 98 3 52
111
1.46
5.16
1963 CHN
7
 5
25
25
1
0
0
 0
154.1
 168 88 85 3 52
107
1.43
4.96
1964 CHN
6
 16
31
31
2
0
0
 0
152.1
 168 104 97 4 54
96
1.46
5.73
1965 CHN
14
 11
34
34
9
1
0
 0
198.0
 210 108 100 1 82
112
1.47
4.55
1966 CHN-DET
16
 9
40
26
4
0
0
 0
210.0
 201 87 81 2 71
129
1.30
3.47
1967 DET
19
 10
35
35
6
1
0
 0
262.0
 235 103 98 8 84
157
1.22
3.37
1968 DET
7
 1
29
12
0
0
0
 0
107.2
 110 57 51 0 46
62
1.45
4.26
1969 DET
12
 8
40
27
3
0
0
 0
211.0
 200 96 95 1 72
146
1.29
4.05
1970 DET-BOS
8
 8
41
18
1
0
0
 0
148.0
 138 78 66 2 49
123
1.26
4.01
1971 BOS
3
 2
52
0
0
0
1
 1
63.2
 65 29 27 0 14
49
1.24
3.82
1972 BOS
3
 3
71
0
0
0
0
 3
93.0
 99 43 33 0 19
69
1.27
3.19
1973 BOS
3
 6
102
0
0
0
4
 0
115.2
 133 79 75 2 39
68
1.49
5.84
2000
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
124
 130
611
317
30
2
5
 4
2320.2
 2437 1298 1196 33 815
1498
1.40
4.64
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Spoke Early has retired from the Boston van Beethovens
1970-07-23A trade has been completed between the Boston van Beethovens and the Detroit Tigers. The Detroit Tigers receive Draft Pick 1971 Round 2 BOS (Doc White), Draft Pick 1971 Round 1 BOS (Orator Dear) from the Boston van Beethovens in exchange for Stan Felton, Spoke Early.
1970-05-09The Detroit Tigers have placed Spoke Early on the trade block.
1968-09-19Spoke Early of the Detroit Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1966-07-10A trade has been completed between the Detroit Tigers and the Chicago Hookers. The Chicago Hookers receive Joe Morse, Draft Pick 1968 Round 3 DET (Andre Devlin), Draft Pick 1967 Round 4 DET (Dick Bluhm) from the Detroit Tigers in exchange for Spoke Early, Bernie Jennings, Larry Trosky, Sandy Koufax.
1960-07-02The Chicago Hookers have promoted Spoke Early to the major league team. The Chicago Hookers have designated Earl Cihocki for assignment.
1960-04-06The Chicago Hookers have demoted Spoke Early to the minor leagues.
1959-04-08The Chicago Hookers have promoted Spoke Early to the major league team. The Chicago Hookers have sent Tom Palm to the minors.
1959-04-06The Chicago Hookers have demoted Spoke Early to the minor leagues.
1959-04-01The Chicago Hookers have promoted Spoke Early to the major league team. The Chicago Hookers have promoted Xavier Boak to the major league team.