Joe Stanka
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Joe Donald Stanka (July 23, 1931 – October 15, 2018) was an American professional baseball player. The right-handed pitcher from Hammon, Oklahoma played for the Chicago White Sox of Major League Baseball (1959), and the Nankai Hawks and Taiyo Whales in the Japanese professional leagues (1960–66). He stood 6 feet 6 inches (1.98 m) tall and weighed 201 pounds (91 kg).
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Joe Stanka | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: (1931-07-23)July 23, 1931 Hammon, Oklahoma, U.S. | |
Died: October 15, 2018(2018-10-15) (aged 87) Katy, Texas, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
Professional debut | |
MLB: September 2, 1959, for the Chicago White Sox | |
NPB: April 13, 1960, for the Nankai Hawks | |
Last appearance | |
MLB: September 5, 1959, for the Chicago White Sox | |
NPB: October 9, 1966, for the Taiyo Whales | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 1–0 |
Earned run average | 3.38 |
Strikeouts | 3 |
NPB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 100–72 |
Earned run average | 3.03 |
Strikeouts | 887 |
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Career highlights and awards | |
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