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Barry Zito League
9-9-2102
Herb Sockalexis Relief Pitcher
Retired (1971, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 8.45 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 8-11 Status Deceased (1999) Option Years 0  
SV 7 Age at Death 62 Date of Birth 10-24-1937
K 94 Drafted Undrafted
(1961)
Majors Svc Time 3 years
(3 games)
IP 147.0
WHIP 1.99 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1971
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity B+   Mentor Val A-
Speed C+ Bunt Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
196124C+C+C-
196225C+B-
196326C+B-C+
196427C+B-C+
196528C+C+
196629C+B-
196730C+B-
196831C+B-
196932C+B-
197033C+B+B-
197134C+B+B-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Herb Sockalexis has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1965-04-01The St. Louis Writers have waived Herb Sockalexis. The St. Louis Writers have waived Jack Regan.
1965-04-01The St. Louis Writers have promoted Herb Sockalexis to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have promoted Jack Regan to the major league team.
1965-04-01The St. Louis Writers have sent Jack Regan to the minors. The St. Louis Writers have sent Herb Sockalexis to the minors.
1964-08-18Herb Sockalexis of the St. Louis Writers is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
1961-09-02The St. Louis Writers have promoted Herb Sockalexis to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have sent Joe Norton to the minors.
1961-04-01The St. Louis Writers have acquired Herb Sockalexis from the waiver wire.