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Name Team Age
Joe Bruske Retired (1983, Age 37) Died (2021, Age 75)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 21
(1968)		 RP B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Reggie Smith League 0 12 years (104 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
62 32 2
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
4 1 8
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
5 5 75
Endurance Velocity Control
21 60 65
Leadership   Mentor Value  
53 73
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
16 0 10/7/1946
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 1 3
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
0 (0.0 %) 0 (0.0 %) 0 (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Type   Chances    Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1968 Minors 8.00 1 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 4 2 / 8
1969 Minors 14.00 0 / 2 1 / 2 2 / 10 3 / 14
1970 Minors 1.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
1970 Majors 28.52 0 / 0 3 / 16 2 / 12 5 / 28
1971 Minors 15.00 1 / 1 0 / 4 4 / 10 5 / 15
1971 Majors 42.19 4 / 6 6 / 21 3 / 15 13 / 42
1972 Majors 48.46 2 / 9 5 / 18 3 / 21 10 / 48
1973 Majors 46.36 0 / 9 0 / 16 3 / 21 3 / 46
1974 Majors 40.29 1 / 5 1 / 11 1 / 24 3 / 40
1975 Majors 38.33 0 / 7 1 / 16 0 / 15 1 / 38
1976 Majors 30.12 0 / 4 2 / 15 1 / 11 3 / 30
1977 Majors 16.95 0 / 0 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 16
1978 Minors 13.00 0 / 0 0 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 13
1978 Majors 6.22 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 6
1979 Majors 40.21 0 / 9 0 / 18 1 / 13 1 / 40
1980 Majors 40.28 0 / 7 0 / 13 2 / 20 2 / 40
1981 Majors 43.59 0 / 10 2 / 15 0 / 18 2 / 43
1982 Majors 47.01 -2 / 10 -2 / 23 -2 / 14 -6 / 47
1983 Minors 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1
1983 Majors 21.43 -1 / 0 -1 / 11 -2 / 10 -4 / 21
Total 6 / 82 19 / 218 18 / 237 43 / 537
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01Joe Bruske has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1983-07-11The New York JazzHeads have waived Joe Bruske.
1983-07-02The New York JazzHeads have promoted Gene Smith to the major league team. The New York JazzHeads have designated Joe Bruske for assignment.
1980-09-10Joe Bruske of the New York Mets is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
1979-04-01The New York Mets have promoted Joe Bruske to the major league team.
1978-09-22A trade has been completed between the New York Mets and the Baltimore Orioles. The Baltimore Orioles receive Draft Pick - 1979 Round 3 (NYN) from the New York Mets in exchange for Joe Bruske.
1978-07-22The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Tony Keegan to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have designated Joe Bruske for assignment.
1976-05-01A trade has been completed between the New York Dirty-Sox and the Baltimore Orioles. The Baltimore Orioles receive Joe Bruske from the New York Dirty-Sox in exchange for Joe Steiner, Draft Pick - 1977 Round 3 (BAL).
1972-03-01The New York Dirty-Sox have promoted Joe Bruske to the major league team.
1971-09-12The New York Dirty-Sox have promoted John DeBourg to the major league team. The New York Dirty-Sox have sent Joe Bruske to the minors.
1971-09-12The New York Dirty-Sox have promoted Joe Bruske to the major league team. The New York Dirty-Sox have sent John DeBourg to the minors.
1971-09-10The New York Dirty-Sox have sent Joe Bruske down to the minors.
1971-03-03The New York Dirty-Sox have promoted Joe Bruske to the major league team.
1970-09-29The New York Dirty-Sox have promoted Sam Cress to the major league team. The New York Dirty-Sox have sent Joe Bruske to the minors.
1970-06-01The New York Dirty-Sox have promoted Joe Bruske to the major league team. The New York Dirty-Sox have designated Frank Smith for assignment.
1970-06-01A trade has been completed between the New York Dirty-Sox and the Washington Werewolves. The Washington Werewolves receive Alex Stock from the New York Dirty-Sox in exchange for Joe Bruske.
1968-05-10The Washington Werewolves have acquired Joe Bruske from the waiver wire.
1968-05-06The St. Louis Steamers have waived Joe Bruske.