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Mike Piazza League
10-11-2123
Aivin Blyzka Relief Pitcher
Retired (1983, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.57 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 142-87 Status Deceased (2014) Option Years 0  
SV 17 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 12-25-1946
K 1782 Drafted Round 1, Pick 12
(1965)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(134 games)
IP 2248.2
WHIP 1.32
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val A 
Speed C+ Bunt C- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1970 LHB 48 30.1 21 11 37 1.58
1970 RHB 50 20.2 22 7 34 1.98
1971 LHB 88 62.2 41 28 50 1.24
1971 RHB 76 42.0 39 14 45 1.40
1972 LHB 43 81.0 64 35 80 1.42
1972 RHB 45 65.2 49 29 79 1.64
1973 LHB 34 124.1 90 51 113 1.32
1973 RHB 34 108.1 79 27 96 1.14
1974 LHB 33 104.2 73 55 124 1.71
1974 RHB 33 94.2 84 38 82 1.27
1975 LHB 36 116.1 82 51 112 1.40
1975 RHB 36 139.0 125 33 98 0.94
1976 LHB 36 117.1 101 51 130 1.54
1976 RHB 36 115.1 99 42 98 1.21
1977 LHB 36 108.2 90 50 102 1.40
1977 RHB 36 112.2 91 41 86 1.13
1978 LHB 43 101.0 86 28 86 1.13
1978 RHB 43 95.1 75 36 93 1.35
1979 LHB 26 61.1 48 19 62 1.32
1979 RHB 25 56.1 47 18 53 1.26
1980 LHB 30 104.0 84 30 90 1.15
1980 RHB 30 102.0 74 39 92 1.28
1981 LHB 35 92.2 74 27 80 1.15
1981 RHB 35 110.0 81 44 106 1.36
1982 LHB 44 34.0 23 16 47 1.85
1982 RHB 44 44.0 36 12 49 1.39
1983 LHB 4 1.2 2 1 3 2.40
1983 RHB 4 2.2 2 0 5 1.88
2123 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2123 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 536 1140.0 879 453 1116 1.38
Total RHB 527 1108.2 903 380 1016 1.26
Total 556 2248.2 1782 833 2132 1.32
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01Aivin Blyzka has retired from the Washington Crooks
1983-04-29The Washington Crooks have promoted Hy Smith to the major league team. The Washington Crooks have designated Aivin Blyzka for assignment.
1983-04-21The Washington Crooks have acquired Aivin Blyzka from the waiver wire.
1983-04-14The Boston Sand Cats have promoted Ralph Short to the major league team. The Boston Sand Cats have promoted Tom Thoenen to the major league team. The Boston Sand Cats have designated Aivin Blyzka for assignment. The Boston Sand Cats have sent Curtis Raggio to the minors.
1978-08-29A trade has been completed between the Washington Crooks and the Boston Sand Cats. The Boston Sand Cats receive Johnny Houck, Aivin Blyzka, Gerry Anderson from the Washington Crooks in exchange for Draft Pick 1980 Round 1 BOS (Hal Lampard). Protest This Trade.
1973-07-05Aivin Blyzka of the Washington Crooks is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1970-06-23Aivin Blyzka of the Washington Crooks is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1970-05-14The Washington Crooks have promoted Aivin Blyzka to the major league team. The Washington Crooks have promoted Joe McKeel to the major league team. The Washington Crooks have designated David Hackworth for assignment. The Washington Crooks have designated Wally Hulswitt for assignment.
1964-04-08A trade has been completed between the Montreal Maroons and the Washington Crooks. The Washington Crooks receive Draft Pick 1965 Round 1 MON (Aivin Blyzka) from the Montreal Maroons in exchange for Jack Bailey. Protest This Trade.