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Amos Otis League
5-7-2139
Rusty Esposito Starting Pitcher
Retired (1989, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.92 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 2-9 Status Deceased (2021) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 12-15-1955
K 60 Drafted Round 2, Pick 25
(1980)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(146 games)
IP 89.2
WHIP 1.52
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance B+   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val B+
Speed C  Bunt B- Control C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1983 WAS
1
 1
16
0
0
0
0
 1
35.2
 34 16 16 1 14
31
1.35
4.04
1984 WAS
0
 3
12
0
0
0
0
 3
18.1
 24 19 15 0 14
10
2.07
7.36
1985 TB
1
 4
5
5
0
0
0
 0
29.0
 28 20 16 3 10
16
1.31
4.97
1989 NYA
0
 1
1
1
0
0
0
 0
6.2
 9 8 2 0 3
3
1.80
2.70
2139
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
2
 9
34
6
0
0
0
 4
89.2
 95 63 49 4 41
60
1.52
4.92
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Rusty Esposito has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1989-08-13The New York Spuyten Duyvils have waived Rusty Esposito.
1989-08-06The New York Spuyten Duyvils have promoted Pete Werley to the major league team. The New York Spuyten Duyvils have promoted Bill Pena to the major league team. The New York Spuyten Duyvils have designated Rusty Esposito for assignment.
1989-07-27The New York Spuyten Duyvils have promoted Chuck Flater to the major league team. The New York Spuyten Duyvils have promoted Rusty Esposito to the major league team.
1989-07-27The New York Spuyten Duyvils have acquired Rusty Esposito from the waiver wire.
1986-04-13The Tampa Bay Rays have waived Rusty Esposito.
1986-04-03The Tampa Bay Rays have promoted Matt Garza to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Rays have promoted Austin Romine to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Rays have promoted Darren Oliver to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Rays have promoted Josh Hamilton to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Rays have sent Johnny Rothel to the minors. The Tampa Bay Rays have designated Rusty Esposito for assignment. The Tampa Bay Rays have designated John Flaherty for assignment.
1985-08-23The Tampa Bay Rays have promoted Rusty Esposito to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Rays have sent Scott Kazmir to the minors.
1985-08-23The Tampa Bay Rays have acquired Rusty Esposito from the waiver wire.
1985-08-18The Washington Brewers have waived Rusty Esposito.
1985-04-05The Washington Brewers have demoted Rusty Esposito to the minor leagues.
1985-03-03The Washington Brewers have promoted Alan Stephenson to the major league team. The Washington Brewers have promoted Doug Causey to the major league team. The Washington Brewers have promoted Rusty Esposito to the major league team. The Washington Brewers have promoted William Look to the major league team. The Washington Brewers have promoted Creighton Schmidt to the major league team.
1984-07-09The Washington Brewers have sent Rusty Esposito to the minors.
1984-06-09The Washington Brewers have promoted Rusty Esposito to the major league team.
1984-06-02The Washington Brewers have demoted Rusty Esposito to the minor leagues.
1984-05-27The Washington Brewers have promoted Rusty Esposito to the major league team.
1984-05-08The Washington Brewers have promoted Jesse Orosco to the major league team. The Washington Brewers have sent Rusty Esposito to the minors.
1984-04-14The Washington Brewers have promoted Rusty Esposito to the major league team.
1984-04-05The Washington Brewers have demoted Rusty Esposito to the minor leagues.
1983-08-19The Washington Brewers have promoted Rusty Esposito to the major league team. The Washington Brewers have designated Rich Fiala for assignment.
1983-08-19The Washington Brewers have acquired Rusty Esposito from the waiver wire.
1983-07-13The Pittsburgh River Cats have waived Rusty Esposito.
1983-07-13The Pittsburgh River Cats have acquired Rusty Esposito from the waiver wire.
1981-08-27The Washington Brewers have waived Rusty Esposito.
1980-04-20The Washington Brewers have acquired Rusty Esposito from the waiver wire.
1980-04-01The Milwaukee Brew Crew have waived Rusty Esposito.