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Carl Yastrzemski League
10-26-2069
Jim Podgajny Relief Pitcher
Retired (1957, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.05 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 25-37 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
SV 8 Age at Death 85 Date of Birth 06-10-1923
K 297 Drafted Round 19, Pick 292
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(57 games)
IP 502.1
WHIP 1.59
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance C    Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L C- Velocity C    Mentor Val C+
Speed D  Bunt A  Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1950 DET
2
 2
39
0
0
0
0
 0
58.2
 70 33 33 1 21
34
1.55
5.06
1951 DET-NYN
4
 8
40
12
0
0
2
 0
87.0
 119 67 62 0 36
48
1.78
6.41
1952 NYN
2
 14
27
20
1
1
0
 0
100.2
 119 64 54 0 40
68
1.58
4.83
1953 NYN
2
 4
76
8
0
0
5
 0
133.1
 156 83 78 3 53
91
1.57
5.27
1954 NYN
2
 2
15
0
0
0
1
 0
16.0
 14 6 6 0 3
1
1.06
3.38
1955 NYN
6
 3
43
0
0
0
0
 0
45.0
 47 16 13 0 24
22
1.58
2.60
1956 NYN
5
 4
26
0
0
0
0
 0
30.2
 36 15 14 0 13
14
1.60
4.11
1957 NYN
2
 0
31
0
0
0
0
 0
31.2
 41 22 22 0 8
19
1.55
6.25
2070
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
25
 37
297
40
1
1
8
 0
502.1
 602 306 282 4 198
297
1.59
5.05
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1957-11-01Jim Podgajny has retired from the New York Metropolitans
1956-10-23The New York Metropolitans have re-claimed Jim Podgajny from the waiver wire.
1956-10-23The New York Metropolitans have designated Jim Podgajny for assignment.
1952-04-15The New York Metropolitans have re-claimed Jim Podgajny from the waiver wire.
1952-04-15The New York Metropolitans have promoted Jim Betts to the major league team. The New York Metropolitans have promoted Rick Pugh to the major league team. The New York Metropolitans have designated Rick Hudek for assignment. The New York Metropolitans have designated Jim Podgajny for assignment.
1951-07-16The New York Metropolitans have acquired Jim Podgajny from the waiver wire.
1951-07-12The Detroit Mud Hens have promoted Jeff Fridley to the major league team. The Detroit Mud Hens have designated Jim Podgajny for assignment.
1951-04-01The Detroit Mud Hens have re-claimed Jim Podgajny from the waiver wire.
1951-04-01The Detroit Mud Hens have promoted Fred Franklin to the major league team. The Detroit Mud Hens have designated Jim Podgajny for assignment.
1950-09-23The Detroit Mud Hens have promoted Jim Podgajny to the major league team. The Detroit Mud Hens have sent Gus Bowlin to the minors.
1950-05-30The Detroit Mud Hens have promoted Fran Kerksieck to the major league team. The Detroit Mud Hens have sent Jim Podgajny to the minors. The Detroit Mud Hens have sent Don Cardenal to the minors.