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Mel Ott League
7-2-2068
Joe Trujillo Relief Pitcher
Retired (1987, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.96 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 48-62 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
SV 18 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 01-12-1952
K 580 Drafted Round 3, Pick 36
(1974)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(51 games)
IP 858.1
WHIP 1.48
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship A-
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D  Velocity B    Mentor Val A+
Speed B- Bunt C+ Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 2
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
1976 CHA-DET
0
 2
6
6
0
0
0
 0
31.0
 37 20 18 2 13
23
1.61
5.23
1977 DET
2
 3
19
6
0
0
1
 0
50.1
 54 32 30 3 34
33
1.75
5.36
1978 DET
5
 4
34
15
0
0
0
 2
98.1
 106 70 65 5 42
53
1.51
5.95
1980 BRO-DET
2
 9
42
10
0
0
1
 1
96.0
 127 80 70 0 37
59
1.71
6.56
1981 DET
10
 8
32
27
1
0
0
 0
176.2
 165 96 76 3 65
125
1.30
3.87
1982 DET
11
 13
31
31
1
0
0
 0
180.1
 189 100 86 5 65
117
1.41
4.29
1983 DET-CLE
5
 4
43
7
0
0
0
 1
93.2
 109 72 62 4 37
73
1.56
5.96
1984 CLE
1
 6
55
0
0
0
4
 2
56.2
 60 29 27 1 23
42
1.46
4.29
1985 CLE
8
 8
37
0
0
0
5
 7
38.0
 43 26 23 1 10
26
1.39
5.45
1986 CLE
1
 4
28
0
0
0
7
 2
30.0
 33 10 9 0 5
26
1.27
2.70
1987 CLE-FLA
3
 1
10
0
0
0
0
 3
7.1
 11 7 7 0 3
3
1.91
8.59
2068
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
48
 62
337
102
2
0
18
 18
858.1
 934 542 473 24 334
580
1.48
4.96
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Joe Trujillo has retired from the Florida Hurricanes
1987-09-19The Florida Hurricanes have acquired Joe Trujillo from the waiver wire.
1987-06-28The Cleveland Indians have waived Joe Trujillo.
1987-06-13The Cleveland Indians have sent Mike Wiedemeyer to the minors. The Cleveland Indians have designated Joe Trujillo for assignment.
1985-09-30Joe Trujillo of the Cleveland Indians is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1983-04-20A trade has been completed between the Detroit Stooges and the Cleveland Indians. The Cleveland Indians receive Joe Trujillo, Ray Waterbury, Rube Estrada from the Detroit Stooges in exchange for Draft Pick 1984 Round 1 CLE (Don Layana).
1980-06-13The Detroit Stooges have acquired Joe Trujillo from the waiver wire.
1980-06-09The Brooklyn River Cats have designated Joe Trujillo for assignment.
1980-04-06The Brooklyn River Cats have promoted Joe Trujillo to the major league team.
1979-05-16A trade has been completed between the Detroit Stooges and the Brooklyn River Cats. The Brooklyn River Cats receive Joe Trujillo from the Detroit Stooges in exchange for Benny Cook.
1979-03-07The Detroit Stooges have promoted Alex Littlejohn to the major league team. The Detroit Stooges have sent Joe Trujillo to the minors.
1977-05-05The Detroit Lions have promoted Joe Trujillo to the major league team.
1976-05-27The Detroit Lions have acquired Joe Trujillo from the waiver wire.
1976-05-23The Chicago Shamrocks have waived Joe Trujillo.
1976-05-02The Chicago Shamrocks have promoted Sherman Bell to the major league team. The Chicago Shamrocks have sent Joe Trujillo to the minors.
1976-04-05The Chicago Shamrocks have promoted Joe Trujillo to the major league team. The Chicago Shamrocks have promoted Jimmy Snow to the major league team. The Chicago Shamrocks have sent Sherman Bell to the minors. The Chicago Shamrocks have sent Wilbur Wood to the minors.
1976-04-05The Chicago Shamrocks have acquired Joe Trujillo from the waiver wire.
1976-04-01The Boston Tridentines have waived Joe Trujillo.
1974-05-02The Boston Tridentines have acquired Joe Trujillo from the waiver wire.
1974-04-28The Cincinnati Sex Pistols have waived Joe Trujillo.