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Name	Team	Age
Joe Brandenburg	Retired (1987, Age 36)	Died (2030, Age 79)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 40 (1973)	RP	L/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Santo Rodriguez League	0	12 years (0 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B+	B-	C
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
D-	D-	A
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
D	D-	A
Endurance	Velocity	Control
C+	A	B-
Leadership	Mentor Value
C	B+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B	0	9/21/1951
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year	Type	Chances	Endurance	Velocity	Control	Total
1973	Minors	31.00	1 / 3	4 / 11	4 / 17	9 / 31
1974	Minors	44.00	1 / 1	4 / 21	3 / 22	8 / 44
1975	Majors	46.93	5 / 14	3 / 15	6 / 17	14 / 46
1976	Majors	42.97	3 / 9	6 / 20	1 / 13	10 / 42
1977	Majors	46.61	3 / 11	1 / 15	1 / 20	5 / 46
1978	Majors	48.50	3 / 11	2 / 21	3 / 16	8 / 48
1979	Majors	51.79	3 / 12	2 / 18	1 / 21	6 / 51
1980	Majors	46.82	0 / 9	1 / 20	1 / 17	2 / 46
1981	Majors	48.12	0 / 10	1 / 22	0 / 16	1 / 48
1982	Majors	44.87	1 / 8	2 / 18	2 / 18	5 / 44
1983	Majors	50.29	0 / 11	1 / 19	0 / 20	1 / 50
1984	Majors	47.75	0 / 13	0 / 14	2 / 20	2 / 47
1985	Majors	48.29	-3 / 13	-1 / 23	-3 / 12	-7 / 48
1986	Majors	46.25	-1 / 11	-1 / 19	-1 / 16	-3 / 46
1987	Minors	52.00	0 / 1	0 / 26	0 / 25	0 / 52
Total			16 / 137	25 / 282	20 / 270	61 / 689

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1987-11-01	Joe Brandenburg has retired from the Pittsburgh Penguins
1987-04-01	The Pittsburgh Penguins have promoted Mike Blackard to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Penguins have designated Joe Brandenburg for assignment.
1975-04-01	The Pittsburgh Marauders have promoted Joe Brandenburg to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Marauders have promoted Tom Tomlinson to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Marauders have promoted Sadie Sadowski to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Marauders have promoted Greg Pride to the major league team.