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Vada Pinson League
4-12-2075
Dave Sprague Starting Pitcher
Retired (1977, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.55 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 213-143 Status Deceased (2010) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 09-16-1940
K 2510 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1962)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(153 games)
IP 3357.0
WHIP 1.25
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B+   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity B+   Mentor Val C-
Speed D+ Bunt D- Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* 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
1963 CLE
4
13
27
27
0
0
0
0
151.0
153 85 82 5 59
124
1.40
4.89
1964 CLE-NYN
9
13
30
30
1
0
0
0
181.2
191 112 101 3 86
149
1.52
5.00
1965 NYN
8
14
30
30
4
2
0
0
203.1
177 90 85 5 80
173
1.26
3.76
1966 NYN
12
12
33
33
1
0
0
0
207.1
205 105 100 4 64
168
1.30
4.34
1967 NYN
14
6
33
33
6
3
0
0
229.2
202 86 85 4 68
180
1.18
3.33
1968 NYN
12
15
34
34
3
0
0
0
218.0
236 107 102 2 77
175
1.44
4.21
1969 NYN
15
11
31
31
7
0
0
0
212.1
201 95 85 1 70
141
1.28
3.60
1970 NYN
23
8
34
34
8
3
0
0
245.2
209 88 84 1 87
181
1.20
3.08
1971 NYN
16
9
36
36
5
0
0
0
253.1
220 86 83 4 74
190
1.16
2.95
1972 NYN
17
9
36
36
5
1
0
0
262.0
220 94 83 6 80
168
1.15
2.85
1973 NYN
17
8
36
36
8
2
0
0
256.1
217 100 91 7 101
197
1.24
3.20
1974 NYN
18
4
36
36
5
0
0
0
258.2
213 80 76 5 71
200
1.10
2.64
1975 NYN
16
6
31
31
7
0
0
0
221.2
176 80 78 3 89
157
1.20
3.17
1976 NYN
16
8
36
36
4
1
0
0
242.1
219 94 87 4 80
160
1.23
3.23
1977 NYN
16
7
33
33
2
2
0
0
213.2
192 107 101 3 69
147
1.22
4.25
2075
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
213
143
496
496
66
14
0
0
3357.0
3031 1409 1323 57 1155
2510
1.25
3.55
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01Dave Sprague has retired from the New York Semi-Bluffs
1975-10-18Dave Sprague of the New York Semi-Bluffs is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
1964-06-11A trade has been completed between the New York Semi-Bluffs and the Cleveland Blackhawks. The Cleveland Blackhawks receive Todd Wilson, Vern Gutteridge from the New York Semi-Bluffs in exchange for Dave Sprague.
1964-05-30The Cleveland Blackhawks have promoted Jim Klieman to the major league team. The Cleveland Blackhawks have sent Dave Sprague to the minors.
1963-06-10The Cleveland Blackhawks have promoted Dave Sprague to the major league team. The Cleveland Blackhawks have sent Jim Klieman to the minors.
1963-06-06The Cleveland Blackhawks have promoted Jim Klieman to the major league team. The Cleveland Blackhawks have sent Dave Sprague to the minors.
1963-05-27The Cleveland Blackhawks have promoted Dave Sprague to the major league team. The Cleveland Blackhawks have sent Jim Klieman to the minors.
1963-05-18The Cleveland Blackhawks have promoted Mike Burkam to the major league team. The Cleveland Blackhawks have sent Dave Sprague to the minors.
1962-10-23The Cleveland Blackhawks have promoted Dave Sprague to the major league team. The Cleveland Blackhawks have promoted Jim Scott to the major league team. The Cleveland Blackhawks have designated Mike Greif for assignment. The Cleveland Blackhawks have sent Mike Burkam to the minors.