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Nomar Garciaparra League
10-13-2331
Alex Plank Starting Pitcher
Retired (1982, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.93 Total Rating 64   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 187-163 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
SV 11 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 04-09-1945
K 2252 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1966)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(59 games)
IP 3034.2
WHIP 1.32
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 14 Contact vs. L 10 Endurance 80   Ldrship 41
Power vs. R 16 Power vs. L 11 Velocity 61   Mentor Val 62
Speed 11 Bunt 67 Control 68
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 19 WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm 39 WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health 36 LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1966 Minors 21 56.00 0 / 4 4 / 28 2 / 24 6 / 56
1967 Minors 22 54.00 0 / 5 2 / 24 3 / 25 5 / 54
1968 Minors 23 36.00 0 / 5 5 / 15 5 / 16 10 / 36
1968 Majors 23 22.42 75 14 0 0 / 0 2 / 11 0 / 11 2 / 22
1969 Majors 24 47.79 144 32 17 0 / 10 2 / 20 3 / 17 5 / 47
1970 Majors 25 51.07 162 35 0 0 / 10 1 / 21 1 / 20 2 / 51
1971 Majors 26 53.23 162 35 0 0 / 18 2 / 15 2 / 20 4 / 53
1972 Majors 27 45.41 130 28 22 0 / 14 1 / 15 1 / 16 2 / 45
1973 Majors 28 53.18 162 35 0 0 / 14 0 / 18 0 / 21 0 / 53
1974 Majors 29 52.16 162 34 0 0 / 15 0 / 20 0 / 17 0 / 52
1975 Majors 30 50.98 162 35 0 0 / 16 2 / 19 5 / 15 7 / 50
1976 Majors 31 49.45 150 33 12 0 / 14 0 / 14 0 / 21 0 / 49
1977 Majors 32 53.27 162 37 0 0 / 11 0 / 18 2 / 24 2 / 53
1978 Majors 33 53.23 162 38 0 0 / 16 0 / 21 0 / 16 0 / 53
1979 Majors 34 53.78 162 37 0 -2 / 10 -4 / 21 0 / 22 -6 / 53
1980 Majors 35 53.55 162 35 0 -6 / 16 -4 / 15 -5 / 22 -15 / 53
1981 Majors 36 43.01 162 13 0 -3 / 10 -7 / 21 -4 / 12 -14 / 43
1982 Majors 37 7.76 26 5 0 -3 / 0 -8 / 4 -6 / 3 -17 / 7
Total 2145 446 51 -14 / 188 -2 / 320 9 / 322 -7 / 830
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01Alex Plank has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1982-05-17The New York Crimes have waived Alex Plank.
1982-04-18The New York Crimes have acquired Alex Plank from the waiver wire.
1982-04-01The Houston Apaches have promoted Rufus Lau to the major league team. The Houston Apaches have designated Alex Plank for assignment.
1979-08-03A trade has been completed between the Seattle Pilots and the Houston Apaches. The Houston Apaches receive Alex Plank from the Seattle Pilots in exchange for Draft Pick 1980 Round 2 HOU (Ben Eckert), Draft Pick 1981 Round 2 HOU (Ed Scheffler).
1979-07-28The Seattle Pilots have placed Alex Plank on the trade block.
1976-05-22Alex Plank of the Seattle Pilots is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1972-08-26Alex Plank of the Seattle Pilots is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1969-07-24Alex Plank of the Seattle Pilots is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1968-07-09The Seattle Pilots have promoted Alex Plank to the major league team. The Seattle Pilots have designated Bob Lolich for assignment.