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Name Team Age
Joe Brovia Retired (1972, Age 38) Died (2012, Age 78)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 1
(1955)		 SP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Orlando Cepeda League (AA) 0 7 years (130 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  C  D-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D- C-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D+ C+ C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- B  B 
Leadership   Mentor Value  
C+ B 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D+ 0 10/27/1934
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 2
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA
1955 CHN 12 9 29 29 3 3 0 0 171.0 160 96 87 5 81 104 1.41 4.58
1956 CHN 12 13 33 33 5 1 0 0 202.0 188 101 93 4 75 151 1.30 4.14
1957 CHN 5 15 30 30 3 1 0 0 168.0 198 100 91 4 59 99 1.53 4.88
1958 CHN 12 9 25 25 3 1 0 0 173.0 157 62 58 0 63 111 1.27 3.02
1959 CHN 9 11 29 29 5 1 0 0 173.0 178 90 80 4 44 119 1.28 4.16
1960 CHN 16 5 32 32 7 5 0 0 214.0 200 65 63 2 73 162 1.28 2.65
1961 CHN 14 9 32 32 7 2 0 0 233.1 197 88 82 4 77 159 1.17 3.16
1962 CHN 17 8 33 33 9 8 0 0 239.2 174 58 54 2 72 159 1.03 2.03
1963 CHN 17 5 33 33 9 2 0 0 246.0 189 71 64 4 60 199 1.01 2.34
1964 CHN 17 9 32 32 8 1 0 0 237.0 192 80 76 1 74 188 1.12 2.89
1965 CHN 16 6 34 34 11 6 0 0 242.2 197 80 76 2 87 182 1.17 2.82
1966 CHN 18 9 33 33 10 3 0 0 243.2 207 98 92 2 73 189 1.15 3.40
1967 CHN 22 7 32 32 10 6 0 0 264.0 207 62 53 1 71 202 1.05 1.81
1968 CHN 13 8 33 33 7 3 0 0 224.1 216 87 81 3 70 164 1.27 3.25
1969 CHN 17 8 33 33 9 4 0 0 236.2 188 82 73 1 77 154 1.12 2.78
1970 CHN 10 7 63 15 1 0 1 0 154.2 169 70 65 2 53 103 1.44 3.78
1971 CHN 8 8 35 22 1 0 0 0 148.1 139 80 73 4 50 109 1.27 4.43
1972 CHN-WAS 2 6 66 10 0 0 0 0 131.1 141 84 81 5 72 95 1.62 5.55
2206 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
Total 237 152 637 520 108 47 1 0 3701.1 3297 1454 1342 50 1231 2649 1.22 3.26
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Joe Brovia has retired from the Washington Elite Giants
1972-04-11The Washington Elite Giants have promoted Joe Brovia to the major league team. The Washington Elite Giants have sent Monty Blank to the minors.
1972-04-04The Washington Elite Giants have acquired Joe Brovia from the waiver wire.
1972-03-25The Chicago Jokers have waived Joe Brovia.
1971-09-07The Chicago Jokers have promoted Ed Carter to the major league team. The Chicago Jokers have designated Joe Brovia for assignment.
1964-04-25A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Jokers and the Pittsburgh Goombas. The Pittsburgh Goombas receive Albert Adams, Steve Burns, Draft Pick - 1965 Round 5 (BRO), Draft Pick - 1965 Round 4 (BRO), Draft Pick - 1965 Round 3 (BRO), Draft Pick - 1965 Round 2 (BRO), Draft Pick - 1965 Round 1 (BRO) from the Brooklyn Jokers in exchange for Joe Brovia, Jeremi Perring.
1958-09-17The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Joe Brovia to the major league team.
1958-08-29The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Joe Szekely to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Dave Skaugstad to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Ron Ricketts to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Bobby Henrich to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Frank Robinson to the minors. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Art Fowler to the minors. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Vada Pinson to the minors. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Joe Brovia to the minors.
1957-10-03The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Joe Szekely to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Joe Brovia to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Vinegar Bend Mizell to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Bobby Henrich to the minors. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Dave Skaugstad to the minors. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Ron Ricketts to the minors.
1957-09-22The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Hank Foiles to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Bobby Henrich to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Frank Robinson to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Dave Skaugstad to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Lou Delahanty to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Corky Valentine to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Ron Ricketts to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted John Oldham to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Joe Szekely to the minors. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Joe Brovia to the minors. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Vinegar Bend Mizell to the minors. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Frank Baldwin to the minors. The Cincinnati Goombas have designated Eddie Waitkus for assignment. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Hal Hudson to the minors. The Cincinnati Goombas have designated Cobe Coker for assignment. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Art Fowler to the minors.
1955-10-06The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Vinegar Bend Mizell to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Craig Cady to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Joe Brovia to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Leo Limmer to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Bill Erdos to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Art Fowler to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Vallie Adair to the minors. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Nino Escalera to the minors. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Joe Szekely to the minors. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Homer Veras to the minors. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Leo Cristante to the minors. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Fred Baczewski to the minors.
1955-10-06The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Joe Szekely to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Joe Brovia to the minors.
1955-09-18The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Leo Limmer to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Joe Brovia to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Craig Cady to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Niles Jordan to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Leo Cristante to the minors. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Fred Baczewski to the minors. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Vinegar Bend Mizell to the minors. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Art Fowler to the minors.
1955-09-17The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Homer Veras to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Joe Szekely to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Leo Cristante to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Art Fowler to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Vinegar Bend Mizell to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Fred Baczewski to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Leo Limmer to the minors. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Bill Erdos to the minors. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Nino Escalera to the minors. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Niles Jordan to the minors. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Craig Cady to the minors. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Joe Brovia to the minors.
1955-08-10The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Niles Jordan to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Craig Cady to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Joe Brovia to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Leo Limmer to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Bill Erdos to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Joe Szekely to the minors. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Hal Hudson to the minors. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Homer Veras to the minors. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Leo Cristante to the minors. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Fred Baczewski to the minors.
1955-07-27The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Homer Veras to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Joe Szekely to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Leo Cristante to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Art Fowler to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Vallie Adair to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Fred Baczewski to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Leo Limmer to the minors. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Bill Erdos to the minors. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Niles Jordan to the minors. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Craig Cady to the minors. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Joe Brovia to the minors. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Vinegar Bend Mizell to the minors.
1955-04-08The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Joe Brovia to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Art Fowler to the minors.
1955-03-31The Cincinnati Goombas have renamed Ruben Bold to Joe Brovia.