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Mike Piazza League
7-24-2121
Zeke Blaze Relief Pitcher
Retired (1962, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.48 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 148-123 Status Deceased (2000) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 01-07-1923
K 1709 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(34 games)
IP 2339.0
WHIP 1.19
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity C-   Mentor Val B+
Speed C- Bunt D+ Control A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 75% 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
1950 BOS
9
 9
30
30
4
1
0
 0
198.2
 173 77 69 0 56
154
1.15
3.13
1951 BOS
13
 12
36
36
0
0
0
 0
186.2
 193 102 86 0 45
137
1.28
4.15
1952 BOS
8
 13
33
33
4
1
0
 0
178.0
 206 107 97 0 47
118
1.42
4.90
1953 BOS
22
 8
38
38
1
1
0
 0
225.0
 195 84 71 0 49
166
1.08
2.84
1954 BOS
13
 8
49
21
0
0
2
 0
165.1
 137 61 54 0 43
138
1.09
2.94
1955 BOS
13
 13
37
37
0
0
0
 0
204.2
 195 99 82 0 61
150
1.25
3.61
1956 BOS
11
 11
38
38
1
0
0
 0
219.2
 203 84 82 0 51
161
1.16
3.36
1957 BOS
16
 5
38
38
0
0
0
 0
248.2
 193 81 72 0 60
200
1.02
2.61
1958 BOS
12
 12
37
37
0
0
0
 0
216.2
 187 99 92 0 56
149
1.12
3.82
1959 BOS-ATL
15
 11
36
34
1
0
0
 0
215.1
 201 81 74 0 56
168
1.19
3.09
1959 BOS
1
 4
9
9
0
0
0
 0
48.0
 47 17 16 0 8
32
1.15
3.00
1959 ATL
14
 7
27
25
1
0
0
 0
167.1
 154 64 58 0 48
136
1.21
3.12
1960 ATL-MIL-BOS
3
 9
24
12
1
0
0
 1
86.0
 89 51 48 1 27
41
1.35
5.02
1960 ATL
0
 2
6
0
0
0
0
 0
8.2
 10 7 7 0 3
4
1.50
7.27
1960 MIL
2
 2
4
4
1
0
0
 0
29.1
 22 12 11 0 6
9
0.95
3.38
1960 BOS
1
 5
14
8
0
0
0
 1
48.0
 57 32 30 1 18
28
1.56
5.63
1961 BOS-NYN
8
 7
23
23
0
0
0
 0
125.2
 120 54 48 0 45
79
1.31
3.44
1961 BOS
1
 2
5
5
0
0
0
 0
21.1
 27 15 14 0 6
14
1.55
5.91
1961 NYN
7
 5
18
18
0
0
0
 0
104.1
 93 39 34 0 39
65
1.27
2.93
1962 NYN
5
 5
15
15
0
0
0
 0
68.2
 84 34 29 0 16
48
1.46
3.80
2121
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
148
 123
434
392
12
3
2
 1
2339.0
 2176 1014 904 1 612
1709
1.19
3.48
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1962-11-01Zeke Blaze has retired from the New York Times
1962-09-30The New York Times have promoted Zeke Blaze to the major league team.
1962-08-03The New York Times have designated Zeke Blaze for assignment.
1961-05-29The New York Times have promoted Zeke Blaze to the major league team. The New York Times have designated Jack DeHart for assignment.
1961-05-29The New York Times have acquired Zeke Blaze from the waiver wire.
1961-05-19The Boston Sand Cats have waived Zeke Blaze.
1961-05-05The Boston Sand Cats have promoted Tot Duffy to the major league team. The Boston Sand Cats have promoted Roberto Gakeler to the major league team. The Boston Sand Cats have promoted Raul Berg to the major league team. The Boston Sand Cats have promoted Bill Scott to the major league team. The Boston Sand Cats have promoted Virgil Newhauser to the major league team. The Boston Sand Cats have designated Jack Filmore for assignment. The Boston Sand Cats have designated Pedro Varguz for assignment. The Boston Sand Cats have designated Zeke Blaze for assignment. The Boston Sand Cats have designated John Palmer for assignment. The Boston Sand Cats have designated John Lee for assignment.
1961-04-08The Boston Sand Cats have promoted Pedro Varguz to the major league team. The Boston Sand Cats have promoted Zeke Blaze to the major league team. The Boston Sand Cats have sent Roberto Gakeler to the minors. The Boston Sand Cats have sent Virgil Newhauser to the minors.
1961-04-01The Boston Sand Cats have promoted Virgil Newhauser to the major league team. The Boston Sand Cats have promoted Roberto Gakeler to the major league team. The Boston Sand Cats have designated Joe Cox for assignment. The Boston Sand Cats have designated Zeke Blaze for assignment.
1960-08-03Zeke Blaze of the Boston Sand Cats is injured and is expected to be out 51 days.
1960-06-16Zeke Blaze of the Boston Sand Cats is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1960-05-29The Boston Sand Cats have acquired Zeke Blaze from the waiver wire.
1960-05-22The Milwaukee Crullers have designated Zeke Blaze for assignment.
1960-04-30The Milwaukee Crullers have acquired Zeke Blaze from the waiver wire.
1960-04-23The Atlanta BraveSox have promoted Dick Owens to the major league team. The Atlanta BraveSox have designated Zeke Blaze for assignment.
1959-07-28Zeke Blaze of the Atlanta BraveSox is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1959-05-12A trade has been completed between the Atlanta BraveSox and the Boston Sand Cats. The Boston Sand Cats receive Raul Berg, Draft Pick 1960 Round 2 ATL (Bill Powell) from the Atlanta BraveSox in exchange for Zeke Blaze.
1959-04-14The Boston Sand Cats have placed Zeke Blaze on the trade block.
1958-05-10Zeke Blaze of the Boston Braves is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1955-06-23Zeke Blaze of the Boston Braves is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1954-05-13Zeke Blaze of the Boston Braves is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1953-11-01Zeke Blaze now holds the league record for career no hitters.
1953-09-01Zeke Blaze of the Boston Braves has thrown a no-hitter against the Texas Gamblers.
1952-08-21Zeke Blaze of the Boston Braves is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1952-04-02Zeke Blaze of the Boston Braves is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1951-05-03Zeke Blaze of the Boston Braves is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1950-04-30Zeke Blaze of the Boston Braves is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1950-04-01The Boston Braves have renamed Ted Stack to Zeke Blaze.