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Dustin Pedroia League
4-1-2050
Joe Kruger Relief Pitcher
Retired (2003, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.96 Total Rating 69   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 35-37 Status Deceased (2034) Option Years 0  
SV 49 Age at Death 65 Date of Birth 03-16-1969
K 410 Drafted Round 5, Pick 68
(1991)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(31 games)
IP 544.2
WHIP 1.54
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 13 Contact vs. L 26 Endurance 37   Ldrship 73
Power vs. R 2 Power vs. L 4 Velocity 63   Mentor Val 97
Speed 11 Bunt 34 Control 76
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 2 WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm 62 WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health 17 LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 80% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1995 NYA
0
 2
14
5
0
0
0
 0
28.1
 39 19 18 0 11
27
1.76
5.72
1997 NYA
4
 4
67
0
0
0
7
 5
89.2
 97 44 41 0 29
63
1.41
4.12
1998 NYA
9
 13
66
0
0
0
3
 11
101.0
 122 68 63 0 36
75
1.56
5.61
1999 NYA
6
 12
76
0
0
0
13
 7
102.2
 117 64 63 1 42
66
1.55
5.52
2000 NYA
4
 0
47
0
0
0
11
 2
71.1
 81 36 35 0 28
64
1.53
4.42
2001 NYA
4
 3
57
0
0
0
10
 2
68.1
 85 44 37 0 32
50
1.71
4.87
2002 SF-PIT
2
 1
23
0
0
0
0
 0
28.2
 30 19 19 0 8
21
1.33
5.97
2003 BOS
6
 2
44
0
0
0
5
 2
54.2
 66 30 24 0 16
44
1.50
3.95
2050
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
35
 37
394
5
0
0
49
 29
544.2
 637 324 300 1 202
410
1.54
4.96
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2003-11-01Joe Kruger has retired from the Boston Red Sox
2003-07-03Joe Kruger of the Boston Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
2003-06-10The Boston Red Sox have promoted Joe Kruger to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent Tris Higdon to the minors.
2003-06-10The Boston Red Sox have acquired Joe Kruger from the waiver wire.
2002-08-20The Pittsburgh Pirates have waived Joe Kruger.
2002-07-15The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Joe Kruger for assignment.
2002-07-05The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Joe Kruger to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent George Lipski to the minors.
2002-06-25The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired Joe Kruger from the waiver wire.
2002-05-29The San Francisco Saints have waived Joe Kruger.
2002-04-27The San Francisco Saints have promoted Joe Kruger to the major league team.
2002-04-27The San Francisco Saints have acquired Joe Kruger from the waiver wire.
2002-04-01The New York Yankees have waived Joe Kruger.
2001-08-20The New York Yankees have promoted Jason Roach to the major league team. The New York Yankees have designated Joe Kruger for assignment.
2000-08-11Joe Kruger of the New York Yankees is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
2000-06-10Joe Kruger of the New York Yankees is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1998-08-28Joe Kruger of the New York Yankees is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1998-06-19Joe Kruger of the New York Yankees is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1997-05-17Joe Kruger of the New York Yankees is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1997-04-01The New York Yankees have promoted Joe Kruger to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Adam Dahlgren to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Joe Guerrero to the major league team.
1995-07-18The New York Yankees have promoted Jake Nitcholas to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Phil Smalley to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Joe Kruger to the minors.
1995-04-03Joe Kruger of the New York Yankees is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1995-03-25The New York Yankees have promoted Joe Kruger to the major league team.