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Satchel Paige League
5-12-2044
Dave Costo Starting Pitcher
Retired (2001, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.45 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 213-177 Status Deceased (2028) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 63 Date of Birth 06-11-1965
K 2960 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1984)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(6 games)
IP 3417.2
WHIP 1.27
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance A-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val A-
Speed D- Bunt B+ Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm F  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% 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
1987 BAL
14
 10
30
30
8
3
0
 0
224.0
 205 93 82 4 84
169
1.29
3.29
1988 BAL
7
 17
32
32
7
1
0
 0
230.0
 221 111 99 2 98
194
1.39
3.87
1989 BAL
15
 10
31
31
6
1
0
 0
226.1
 214 95 88 3 79
202
1.29
3.50
1990 BAL
17
 13
33
33
6
3
0
 0
235.1
 224 98 93 5 67
201
1.24
3.56
1991 BAL
15
 11
33
33
5
1
0
 0
238.2
 207 91 86 0 90
209
1.24
3.24
1992 BAL
14
 16
34
34
6
0
0
 0
238.2
 215 117 111 5 91
225
1.28
4.19
1993 BAL
13
 12
35
35
6
3
0
 0
262.2
 254 106 95 3 76
213
1.26
3.26
1994 BAL
17
 15
36
36
9
1
0
 0
278.0
 224 107 94 7 87
251
1.12
3.04
1995 BAL
18
 11
36
36
5
1
0
 0
265.0
 234 109 105 4 107
256
1.29
3.57
1996 BAL
18
 12
37
37
5
1
0
 0
276.0
 231 112 100 7 103
245
1.21
3.26
1997 BAL
16
 17
36
36
4
1
0
 0
252.1
 239 119 111 3 118
215
1.41
3.96
1998 BAL
19
 9
36
36
6
1
0
 0
268.0
 216 95 88 2 110
235
1.22
2.96
1999 BAL
16
 9
36
36
5
3
0
 0
247.1
 208 94 87 3 91
215
1.21
3.17
2000 BAL-WAS
11
 11
36
22
2
1
0
 0
154.0
 141 64 61 6 52
114
1.25
3.56
2001 WAS
3
 4
26
0
0
0
2
 2
21.1
 26 16 12 0 12
16
1.78
5.06
2044
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
213
 177
507
467
80
21
2
 2
3417.2
 3059 1427 1312 54 1265
2960
1.27
3.45
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2001-11-01Dave Costo has retired from the Washington Wise Guys
2001-04-01The Washington Wise Guys have placed Dave Costo on the trade block.
2000-08-01Dave Costo of the Washington Wise Guys is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
2000-04-19Trade #1722189 has been completed between the Washington Wise Guys and the Baltimore Orioles. The Baltimore Orioles receive Pete Fricano, Casey Barojas, Tom Littlejohn, Draft Pick 2001 Round 5 WAS (Mackey Wetzel), Draft Pick 2001 Round 4 WAS (Frank Oldham), Draft Pick 2001 Round 3 WAS (Bert Hasenmayer) from the Washington Wise Guys in exchange for Dave Costo, Bruce Mamaux, Julio Baxter.
1999-05-24The Baltimore Orioles have placed Dave Costo on the trade block.
1996-05-03Dave Costo of the Baltimore Orioles has thrown a no-hitter against the Boston Tortfeasors.
1989-08-07Dave Costo of the Baltimore Orioles is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1987-04-08The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Dave Costo to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have sent Erik Pickering to the minors.