Joseph Tamaska
Joseph Earl Tamaska
Born: 1928
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Left
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 190
Career: 1947-1950
Joseph Tamaska compiled a career record of 34 wins and 20 losses and a 3.60 ERA in his 83-game pitching career with the Rehoboth Beach Pirates, Richmond Braves, Eau Claire Bears, Owensboro Oilers and Bluefield Blue-Grays. He began playing during the 1947 season and last took the field during the 1950 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | D | OHSL4 | Richmond Braves | 12 | 11 | .522 | 3.62 | 28 | 189.0 | 164 | 101 | 76 | 109 | ||||||||||||
| 1949 | C | NORL1 | Eau Claire Bears | 4 | 1 | .800 | 5.14 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 49.0 | 53 | 32 | 28 | 30 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1949 | D | KITL | Owensboro Oilers | 7 | 3 | .700 | 3.04 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 80.0 | 77 | 34 | 27 | 43 | 49 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
| 1950 | D | APPY1 | Bluefield Blue-Grays | 11 | 5 | .688 | 3.40 | 27 | 172.0 | 175 | 95 | 65 | 76 | ||||||||||||
| Totals | 34 | 20 | .630 | 3.60 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 490.0 | 469 | 262 | 196 | 0 | 258 | 0 | 66 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | D | ESHL | Rehoboth Beach Pirates | 10 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .188 | .188 | .375 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | D | OHSL4 | Richmond Braves | 35 | 73 | 73 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .205 | .205 | .233 | .438 | 17 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | D | KITL | Owensboro Oilers | 15 | 41 | 38 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | .211 | .268 | .211 | .479 | 8 | 0 | |||||
| 1949 | C | NORL1 | Eau Claire Bears | 18 | 23 | 21 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .238 | .304 | .238 | .542 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1950 | D | APPY1 | Bluefield Blue-Grays | 58 | 176 | 176 | 56 | 10 | 2 | 3 | .318 | .318 | .449 | .767 | 79 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 136 | 329 | 324 | 6 | 87 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | .269 | .280 | .346 | .625 | 112 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | D | OHSL4 | Richmond Braves | P | 28 | .000 | |||||
| 1949 | C | NORL1 | Eau Claire Bears | P | 15 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.067 |
| 1949 | D | KITL | Owensboro Oilers | P | 13 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 2 | .944 | 1.308 |
| Totals | 56 | 8 | 25 | 1 | 3 | .971 | .589 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | D | Eastern Shore League | Rehoboth Beach Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1948 | D | Ohio-Indiana League | Richmond Braves | BSN | ||
| 1949 | C | Northern League | Eau Claire Bears | BSN | ||
| 1949 | D | Kitty League | Owensboro Oilers | BSN | ||
| 1950 | D | Appalachian League | Bluefield Blue-Grays | BSN |
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