Tim Plodinec
Timothy Alfred Plodinec
Born: January 27, 1947
Aliquippa, PA US
Primary Position: Pitcher
All Position(s) Played: 2B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 190
Draft: Round 33 (1968 June Amateur Draft, St. Louis Cardinals)
School: Arizona
Career: 1968-1975
Major League Statistics
Tim Plodinec compiled a career record of 46 wins and 44 losses, with 35 saves, and a 3.49 ERA in his 266-game pitching career with the Cardinals, St. Petersburg Cardinals, Modesto Reds, Arkansas Travelers, Tulsa Oilers, Quebec Carnavals and Union Laguna Algodoneros. He began playing during the 1968 season and last took the field during the 1975 campaign.
 St. Petersburg Cardinals |
 Modesto Reds |
 Arkansas Travelers |
 Tulsa Oilers |
 Quebec Carnavals |
 Union Laguna Algodoneros |
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | A | FLOR | St. Petersburg Cardinals | 4 | 1 | .800 | 2.32 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 62.0 | 52 | 20 | 16 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 43 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |||
| 1968 | R | GULF | Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1969 | AA | TL | Arkansas Travelers | 0 | 0 | 15.75 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1969 | A | CALL | Modesto Reds | 6 | 13 | .316 | 3.47 | 27 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 184.0 | 190 | 102 | 71 | 8 | 70 | 2 | 144 | 9 | 1 | 19 | ||
| 1970 | AA | TL | Arkansas Travelers | 1 | 2 | .333 | 5.52 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31.0 | 29 | 22 | 19 | 4 | 15 | 1 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1970 | A | CALL | Modesto Reds | 5 | 2 | .714 | 2.89 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 84.0 | 66 | 32 | 27 | 5 | 25 | 7 | 93 | 4 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1971 | AAA | AA2 | Tulsa Oilers | 0 | 1 | .000 | 40.50 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1971 | AA | TL | Arkansas Travelers | 8 | 8 | .500 | 2.09 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 99.0 | 76 | 38 | 23 | 7 | 26 | 6 | 60 | 4 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 1972 | AAA | AA2 | Tulsa Oilers | 6 | 6 | .500 | 2.72 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 76.0 | 58 | 26 | 23 | 5 | 29 | 11 | 55 | 3 | 0 | 5 | ||
| 1973 | AAA | AA2 | Tulsa Oilers | 1 | 2 | .333 | 7.43 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.0 | 37 | 25 | 19 | 3 | 15 | 4 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1974 | AA | EL | Quebec Carnavals | 14 | 5 | .737 | 3.40 | 39 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 98.0 | 88 | 39 | 37 | 6 | 31 | 4 | 53 | 2 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1975 | AAA | MEX | Union Laguna Algodoneros | 1 | 4 | .200 | 6.23 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 26.0 | 40 | 25 | 18 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Totals | 46 | 44 | .511 | 3.49 | 266 | 46 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 35 | 693.0 | 659 | 346 | 269 | 42 | 248 | 37 | 507 | 31 | 2 | 55 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | A | FLOR | St. Petersburg Cardinals | 12 | 22 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .278 | .350 | .333 | .683 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1968 | R | GULF | Cardinals | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1969 | AA | TL | Arkansas Travelers | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1969 | A | CALL | Modesto Reds | 30 | 71 | 68 | 8 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | .265 | .261 | .324 | .584 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 1970 | AA | TL | Arkansas Travelers | 13 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .111 | .111 | .111 | .222 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1970 | A | CALL | Modesto Reds | 39 | 28 | 25 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | .200 | .259 | .360 | .619 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1971 | AA | TL | Arkansas Travelers | 52 | 25 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | .048 | .130 | .095 | .226 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1972 | AAA | AA2 | Tulsa Oilers | 54 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .100 | .250 | .400 | .650 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1974 | AA | EL | Quebec Carnavals | 39 | 29 | 24 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | .250 | .333 | .250 | .583 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 243 | 198 | 177 | 16 | 37 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 57 | .209 | .254 | .282 | .536 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | A | FLOR | St. Petersburg Cardinals | P | 12 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.583 |
| 1968 | R | GULF | Cardinals | P | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1969 | AA | TL | Arkansas Travelers | P | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .333 |
| 1969 | A | CALL | Modesto Reds | P | 27 | 12 | 27 | 6 | 3 | .867 | 1.444 |
| 1969 | A | CALL | Modesto Reds | 2B | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.000 |
| 1970 | A | CALL | Modesto Reds | P | 39 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 0 | .909 | .513 |
| 1970 | AA | TL | Arkansas Travelers | P | 12 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.083 |
| 1971 | AA | TL | Arkansas Travelers | P | 52 | 9 | 20 | 6 | 2 | .829 | .558 |
| 1971 | AAA | AA2 | Tulsa Oilers | P | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1972 | AAA | AA2 | Tulsa Oilers | P | 54 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 0 | .944 | .315 |
| 1973 | AAA | AA2 | Tulsa Oilers | P | 16 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .714 | .312 |
| 1974 | AA | EL | Quebec Carnavals | P | 39 | 4 | 19 | 1 | 1 | .958 | .590 |
| 1975 | AAA | MEX | Union Laguna Algodoneros | P | 7 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .909 | 1.429 |
| Totals | 267 | 48 | 132 | 19 | 8 | .905 | .674 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | R | Gulf Coast League | Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1968 | A | Florida State League | St. Petersburg Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1969 | A | California League | Modesto Reds | SLN | ||
| 1969 | AA | Texas League | Arkansas Travelers | SLN | ||
| 1970 | A | California League | Modesto Reds | SLN | ||
| 1970 | AA | Texas League | Arkansas Travelers | SLN | ||
| 1971 | AA | Texas League | Arkansas Travelers | SLN | ||
| 1971 | AAA | American Association 2 | Tulsa Oilers | SLN | ||
| 1972 | AAA | American Association 2 | Tulsa Oilers | SLN | ||
| 1973 | AAA | American Association 2 | Tulsa Oilers | SLN | ||
| 1974 | AA | Eastern League | Quebec Carnavals | MON | ||
| 1975 | AAA | Mexican League | Union Laguna Algodoneros |
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