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Lou Whitaker League
4-1-2080
Johnny Sykes Relief Pitcher
Retired (1987, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.08 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
W-L 112-81 Status Deceased (2027) Option Years 0  
SV 13 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 12-11-1951
K 977 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1970)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(90 games)
IP 1771.0
WHIP 1.24
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity D+   Mentor Val C 
Speed B- Bunt C  Control A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 8
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
1973 TEX
15
 4
24
24
6
1
0
 0
179.2
 166 69 65 0 43
103
1.16
3.26
1974 TEX
13
 4
35
15
2
0
1
 0
121.2
 103 56 53 0 34
65
1.13
3.92
1975 TEX
6
 7
54
6
0
0
2
 1
90.2
 90 47 45 0 27
49
1.29
4.47
1976 TEX
5
 5
35
12
1
0
2
 0
98.1
 99 63 58 0 31
53
1.32
5.31
1977 TEX
8
 11
24
24
6
1
0
 0
164.2
 166 81 76 0 42
87
1.26
4.15
1978 TEX
4
 1
23
7
2
1
1
 0
74.1
 76 37 37 0 15
51
1.22
4.48
1979 TEX
7
 3
60
0
0
0
3
 5
78.2
 67 23 20 0 15
45
1.04
2.29
1980 TEX
2
 6
62
0
0
0
1
 4
68.0
 74 36 33 0 19
38
1.37
4.37
1981 TEX
12
 8
44
27
4
2
0
 0
201.2
 180 87 82 0 61
102
1.20
3.66
1982 TEX-CIN
8
 5
25
24
0
0
0
 0
151.2
 143 77 72 0 47
74
1.25
4.27
1982 TEX
0
 0
1
1
0
0
0
 0
7.1
 5 1 1 0 1
3
0.82
1.23
1982 CIN
8
 5
24
23
0
0
0
 0
144.1
 138 76 71 0 46
71
1.27
4.43
1983 CIN
9
 7
23
23
0
0
0
 0
140.0
 156 75 69 0 24
78
1.29
4.44
1984 CIN
7
 3
25
9
0
0
1
 0
83.1
 94 47 42 0 22
62
1.39
4.54
1985 CIN
6
 4
20
9
0
0
0
 0
78.1
 71 40 34 0 20
45
1.16
3.91
1986 CIN
6
 13
36
34
0
0
2
 0
199.2
 225 116 105 0 47
103
1.36
4.73
1987 CIN
4
 0
11
5
0
0
0
 0
40.1
 37 11 11 0 4
22
1.02
2.45
2080
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
112
 81
501
219
21
5
13
 10
1771.0
 1747 865 802 0 451
977
1.24
4.08
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Johnny Sykes has retired from the Cincinnati River Cats
1987-07-16The Cincinnati River Cats have promoted Johnny Sykes to the major league team.
1987-04-01The Cincinnati River Cats have designated Johnny Sykes for assignment.
1982-04-04A trade has been completed between the Texas Trench Maggots and the Cincinnati River Cats. The Cincinnati River Cats receive Wes Horlen, Johnny Sykes from the Texas Trench Maggots in exchange for Ralph Rhawn, Draft Pick 1984 Round 2 CIN (George Owen).
1979-09-16Johnny Sykes of the Texas Trench Maggots is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1979-06-02Johnny Sykes of the Texas Trench Maggots is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1976-08-16Johnny Sykes of the Texas Trench Maggots is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1974-03-25The Texas Trench Maggots have promoted Johnny Sykes to the major league team.
1974-03-25The Texas Trench Maggots have sent Johnny Sykes to the minors.
1973-04-01The Texas Trench Maggots have promoted Johnny Sykes to the major league team.