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Jim Edmonds League
5-16-2163
Joe Novak Starting Pitcher
Retired (1977, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 2.92 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 301-133 Status Deceased (2015) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 10-14-1939
K 3147 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1958)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(153 games)
IP 4089.0
WHIP 1.11
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance A-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D  Velocity B    Mentor Val A-
Speed C- Bunt F  Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 5
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 8
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 9
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 12
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Series W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1966 WS
0
 2
3
2
0
0
0
 0
14.2
 16 9 9 0 3
10
1.30
5.52
1966 LCS
2
 0
2
2
0
0
0
 0
16.0
 13 4 4 0 4
8
1.06
2.25
1967 LCS
1
 1
2
2
0
0
0
 0
16.0
 12 2 2 0 4
14
1.00
1.13
1967 WS
1
 0
2
2
0
0
0
 0
14.0
 13 5 4 0 3
13
1.14
2.57
1968 LCS
2
 0
2
2
0
0
0
 0
16.0
 10 3 3 0 6
16
1.00
1.69
1968 WS
0
 1
1
1
0
0
0
 0
6.0
 3 4 4 0 2
5
0.83
6.00
1969 LCS
1
 0
2
2
0
0
0
 0
16.0
 9 4 3 1 4
13
0.81
1.69
1969 WS
1
 0
1
1
0
0
0
 0
8.0
 6 2 2 0 2
7
1.00
2.25
1970 LCS
0
 0
2
2
0
0
0
 0
15.0
 15 5 5 0 1
15
1.07
3.00
1970 WS
0
 2
3
2
0
0
0
 0
14.2
 16 10 10 0 5
11
1.43
6.14
1971 LCS
0
 1
2
2
1
0
0
 0
11.2
 14 11 11 0 4
7
1.54
8.49
1971 WS
2
 0
3
2
0
0
0
 0
18.0
 14 5 5 0 4
14
1.00
2.50
1972 LCS
2
 0
2
2
0
0
0
 0
16.0
 14 2 2 0 4
12
1.13
1.13
1972 WS
1
 1
2
2
0
0
0
 0
10.2
 11 7 7 0 3
11
1.31
5.91
1973 LCS
0
 1
2
2
1
0
0
 0
13.2
 16 12 8 0 4
14
1.46
5.27
1973 WS
0
 0
2
2
0
0
0
 0
16.0
 13 4 4 0 4
23
1.06
2.25
1974 LCS
1
 0
2
2
0
0
0
 0
14.0
 6 2 2 0 2
9
0.57
1.29
Total
14
 9
35
32
2
0
0
 0
236.1
 201 91 85 1 59
202
1.10
3.24
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01Joe Novak now holds the league record for career innings pitched.
1977-11-01Joe Novak now holds the league record for career pitching games started.
1977-11-01Joe Novak has retired from the New York Highlanders
1977-09-13Joe Novak won his 300th career game.
1976-11-01Joe Novak now holds the league record for career wins.
1968-05-27Joe Novak of the New York Highlanders is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1965-08-12Joe Novak of the New York Highlanders is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1964-04-01The New York Highlanders have promoted Joe Novak to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have designated Ryan Taylor for assignment.
1963-09-09The New York Highlanders have sent Joe Novak to the minors.
1963-04-01The New York Highlanders have promoted Joe Novak to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent Emerson Valdes to the minors.
1962-09-05The New York Highlanders have promoted Chris King to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent Joe Novak to the minors.
1961-09-14The New York Highlanders have promoted Joe Novak to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent Bill Stuper to the minors.
1958-04-01The New York Highlanders have renamed John Shamsky to Joe Novak.