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Don Newcombe League
9-12-2162
Don Podbielan Starting Pitcher
Retired (1972, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.55 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 292-156 Status Deceased (2004) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 03-06-1935
K 2574 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1954)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(123 games)
IP 4012.2
WHIP 1.21
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance A-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val B+
Speed F  Bunt D+ Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 7
1B --- LF --- Arm D- WS Appearances 7
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 12
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 9
* 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
1956 CLE
10
 11
32
32
5
0
0
 0
199.0
 213 134 132 3 77
111
1.46
5.97
1957 CLE
14
 11
34
34
7
0
0
 0
241.0
 246 125 118 10 79
141
1.35
4.41
1958 NYA
11
 9
26
26
1
0
0
 0
171.1
 169 92 89 1 51
126
1.28
4.68
1959 NYA
16
 8
31
31
1
0
0
 0
219.2
 212 94 92 4 57
164
1.22
3.77
1960 NYA
17
 8
32
29
0
0
0
 0
204.2
 196 86 84 2 65
118
1.28
3.69
1961 NYA
23
 8
35
35
4
1
0
 0
261.2
 239 85 82 0 87
159
1.25
2.82
1962 NYA
16
 11
36
36
1
1
0
 0
255.1
 244 108 105 2 68
166
1.22
3.70
1963 NYA
15
 10
35
35
1
1
0
 0
246.2
 208 93 90 1 69
189
1.12
3.28
1964 NYA
19
 11
34
34
2
0
0
 0
258.0
 232 83 77 0 84
167
1.22
2.69
1965 NYA
23
 8
34
34
4
0
0
 0
255.1
 217 89 84 1 63
157
1.10
2.96
1966 NYA
20
 11
36
36
2
1
0
 0
257.1
 235 108 104 3 77
179
1.21
3.64
1967 TB
24
 9
37
37
3
1
0
 0
277.1
 227 86 82 3 76
172
1.09
2.66
1968 TB
18
 7
34
34
6
2
0
 0
260.1
 214 90 86 1 70
169
1.09
2.97
1969 TB
24
 5
37
37
5
0
0
 0
272.0
 248 119 114 3 78
181
1.20
3.77
1970 TB
19
 9
37
37
2
0
0
 0
267.1
 250 98 91 1 64
171
1.17
3.06
1971 TB
16
 11
34
34
3
2
0
 0
244.2
 214 96 92 2 78
140
1.19
3.38
1972 TB
7
 9
21
21
2
1
0
 0
121.0
 121 68 63 0 35
64
1.29
4.69
2162
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
292
 156
565
562
49
10
0
 0
4012.2
 3685 1654 1585 37 1178
2574
1.21
3.55
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Don Podbielan has retired from the Tampa Bay Tschabeaux
1972-04-10Don Podbielan of the Tampa Bay Tschabeaux is injured and is expected to be out 46 days.
1971-06-13Don Podbielan of the Tampa Bay Tschabeaux is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1967-04-01A trade has been completed between the New York Pride and the Tampa Bay Tschabeaux. The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux receive Don Podbielan from the New York Pride in exchange for Lou Paulsen, Draft Pick - 1969 Round 1 (TB).
1958-03-25The New York Sidekicks have promoted Don Podbielan to the major league team. The New York Sidekicks have sent Nolan Dempsey to the minors.
1958-03-25The New York Sidekicks have promoted Russ Barton to the major league team. The New York Sidekicks have promoted Floyd Elder to the major league team. The New York Sidekicks have sent Jim Hamilton to the minors. The New York Sidekicks have sent Don Podbielan to the minors.
1956-04-01The Cleveland Knockers have promoted Lefty Leifield to the major league team. The Cleveland Knockers have promoted Don Podbielan to the major league team.