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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   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1961 NYA
4
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 1 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1962 NYA
32
64
5
8
0
0
0
5
3
 17 0 0
0
 0 0
.289
.164
.125
.000
.125
1963 NYA
35
58
4
5
1
0
0
2
4
 16 1 0
0
 0 0
.262
.159
.103
.017
.086
1964 NYA
37
88
2
10
1
0
0
2
4
 36 0 0
0
 0 0
.277
.152
.125
.011
.114
1965 NYA
34
84
3
7
1
0
0
0
3
 28 0 0
0
 0 0
.210
.115
.095
.012
.083
1966 NYA
36
89
5
14
1
0
0
11
3
 26 0 3
0
 0 0
.347
.179
.169
.011
.157
1967 NYA
37
88
3
14
0
0
0
8
5
 22 1 0
0
 0 3
.372
.213
.159
.000
.159
1968 NYA
35
92
7
10
3
0
0
1
2
 25 0 0
0
 0 1
.269
.128
.141
.033
.109
1969 NYA
36
85
4
10
1
0
0
2
3
 24 0 1
0
 0 0
.275
.146
.129
.012
.118
1970 NYA
37
82
5
13
0
1
0
4
1
 19 0 1
0
 0 0
.350
.167
.183
.024
.159
1971 NYA
36
95
10
13
0
0
0
3
3
 20 0 0
0
 0 0
.300
.163
.137
.000
.137
1972 NYA
36
101
5
14
0
0
0
5
1
 28 1 1
0
 0 0
.292
.154
.139
.000
.139
1973 NYA
37
91
5
11
2
0
0
6
5
 22 0 0
0
 0 0
.310
.167
.143
.022
.121
1974 NYA
37
95
10
16
3
0
0
9
5
 21 0 1
0
 0 1
.408
.208
.200
.032
.168
1975 NYA
36
94
5
9
2
0
0
1
3
 28 0 0
0
 0 1
.241
.124
.117
.021
.096
1976 NYA
37
82
1
3
1
0
0
4
4
 28 0 0
0
 0 0
.130
.081
.049
.012
.037
1977 NYA
35
79
9
13
0
0
0
9
1
 22 0 1
0
 0 1
.337
.173
.165
.000
.165
Total
577
1374
83
170
16
1
0
72
50
 383 3 8
0
 0 7
.292
.155
.137
.013
.124
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.