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| Name | Team | Age |
| Joe Novak | Retired (1977, Age 38) | Died (2015, Age 76) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 1, Pick 1 (1958) |
SP | R/R |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Jim Edmonds League | 0 | 15 years (153 games) |
| Total Rating
|
Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
|
Mentor Value
|
|
| Health
|
Injured Days
|
Birthday |
| 0 | 10/14/1939 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 5 | 8 | 9 |
| Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) |
| (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Energy | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Batting | Fielding | Game Log
| Year
|
Series | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | BS | IP | H | R | ER | HBP | BB | SO | WHIP | ERA |
| 1966 | WS | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.2 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 1.30 | 5.52 |
| 1966 | LCS | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.0 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 1.06 | 2.25 |
| 1967 | LCS | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.0 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 1.00 | 1.13 |
| 1967 | WS | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 1.14 | 2.57 |
| 1968 | LCS | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.0 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 1.00 | 1.69 |
| 1968 | WS | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0.83 | 6.00 |
| 1969 | LCS | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.0 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 0.81 | 1.69 |
| 1969 | WS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1.00 | 2.25 |
| 1970 | LCS | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.0 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 1.07 | 3.00 |
| 1970 | WS | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.2 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 1.43 | 6.14 |
| 1971 | LCS | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.2 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 1.54 | 8.49 |
| 1971 | WS | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.0 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 1.00 | 2.50 |
| 1972 | LCS | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.0 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 1.13 | 1.13 |
| 1972 | WS | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.2 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 1.31 | 5.91 |
| 1973 | LCS | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.2 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 1.46 | 5.27 |
| 1973 | WS | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.0 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 1.06 | 2.25 |
| 1974 | LCS | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0.57 | 1.29 |
| Total | 14 | 9 | 35 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 236.1 | 201 | 91 | 85 | 1 | 59 | 202 | 1.10 | 3.24 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1977-11-01 | Joe Novak now holds the league record for career innings pitched. |
| 1977-11-01 | Joe Novak now holds the league record for career pitching games started. |
| 1977-11-01 | Joe Novak has retired from the New York Highlanders |
| 1977-09-13 | Joe Novak won his 300th career game. |
| 1976-11-01 | Joe Novak now holds the league record for career wins. |
| 1968-05-27 | Joe Novak of the New York Highlanders is injured and is expected to be out 10 days. |
| 1965-08-12 | Joe Novak of the New York Highlanders is injured and is expected to be out 17 days. |
| 1964-04-01 | The New York Highlanders have promoted Joe Novak to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have designated Ryan Taylor for assignment. |
| 1963-09-09 | The New York Highlanders have sent Joe Novak to the minors. |
| 1963-04-01 | The New York Highlanders have promoted Joe Novak to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent Emerson Valdes to the minors. |
| 1962-09-05 | The New York Highlanders have promoted Chris King to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent Joe Novak to the minors. |
| 1961-09-14 | The New York Highlanders have promoted Joe Novak to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent Bill Stuper to the minors. |
| 1958-04-01 | The New York Highlanders have renamed John Shamsky to Joe Novak. |