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Nellie Fox League
4-1-2156
Joe Espinoza Relief Pitcher
Retired (1963, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.43 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 84-96 Status Deceased (1990) Option Years 0  
SV 4 Age at Death 63 Date of Birth 02-19-1927
K 921 Drafted Round 4, Pick 50
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(38 games)
IP 1387.2
WHIP 1.34
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L C- Endurance C+   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity   Mentor Val C-
Speed Bunt Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1951 LHB 12 12.1 15 3 7 0.81
1951 RHB 15 75.0 51 28 90 1.57
1952 LHB 20 20.0 17 5 19 1.20
1952 RHB 22 118.0 79 28 130 1.34
1953 LHB 30 28.1 22 8 37 1.59
1953 RHB 32 175.0 113 51 173 1.28
1954 LHB 30 32.1 16 10 31 1.27
1954 RHB 32 175.0 119 53 167 1.26
1955 LHB 22 26.1 16 6 33 1.48
1955 RHB 22 106.2 69 48 121 1.58
1956 LHB 31 50.0 38 17 42 1.18
1956 RHB 32 162.0 96 56 168 1.38
1957 LHB 27 57.1 28 20 55 1.31
1957 RHB 27 118.1 72 37 122 1.34
1958 LHB 20 18.2 9 8 17 1.34
1958 RHB 25 44.0 35 15 46 1.39
1959 LHB 18 9.2 5 2 8 1.03
1959 RHB 28 30.0 15 2 31 1.10
1960 LHB 34 16.2 12 4 7 0.66
1960 RHB 48 34.2 28 10 40 1.44
1961 LHB 33 12.1 9 2 17 1.54
1961 RHB 44 39.2 30 10 42 1.31
1962 LHB 17 7.1 4 1 5 0.82
1962 RHB 25 15.0 21 1 17 1.20
1963 LHB 2 1.0 1 0 1 1.00
1963 RHB 2 2.0 1 1 3 2.00
2156 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2156 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 296 292.1 192 86 279 1.25
Total RHB 354 1095.1 729 340 1150 1.36
Total 361 1387.2 921 426 1429 1.34
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Joe Espinoza has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1963-06-08The New York Drivers have waived Joe Espinoza.
1963-04-14The New York Drivers have promoted Lefty Tyree to the major league team. The New York Drivers have designated Joe Espinoza for assignment.
1962-08-01Joe Espinoza of the New York Drivers is injured and is expected to be out 51 days.
1959-09-11Joe Espinoza of the New York Drivers is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1957-05-30Joe Espinoza of the New York Drivers is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1955-08-16Joe Espinoza of the New York Drivers is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1955-05-21Joe Espinoza of the New York Drivers is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1952-06-15Joe Espinoza of the New York Drivers is injured and is expected to be out 50 days.
1951-08-10The New York Drivers have promoted Joe Espinoza to the major league team. The New York Drivers have sent Gene Damrau to the minors.
1951-06-08The New York Drivers have sent Joe Espinoza to the minors.
1951-05-21The New York Drivers have promoted Joe Espinoza to the major league team. The New York Drivers have sent Fred Glaviano to the minors.
1950-04-01The New York Drivers have promoted Tom Thomas to the major league team. The New York Drivers have promoted Charlie Vasquez to the major league team. The New York Drivers have promoted Lou Rufer to the major league team. The New York Drivers have promoted Mike Lombardi to the major league team. The New York Drivers have promoted Jim Hale to the major league team. The New York Drivers have promoted Lou Prichard to the major league team. The New York Drivers have promoted Harry Anderson to the major league team. The New York Drivers have sent Zeke Piktuzis to the minors. The New York Drivers have sent Phil McDonald to the minors. The New York Drivers have sent Bill Littlefield to the minors. The New York Drivers have sent Alan Bales to the minors. The New York Drivers have sent Bob Weiser to the minors. The New York Drivers have sent Joe Espinoza to the minors. The New York Drivers have sent Harry Sincock to the minors.