John Salamon
John Anthony Salamon
Born: March 30, 1972
Pittsburgh, PA US
Deceased: September 28, 2009
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 230
Draft: Round 35 (1990 June Amateur Draft, Philadelphia Phillies)
Draft: Round 19 (1991 June Amateur Draft, Philadelphia Phillies)
Draft: Round 1 (1993 Rule V (3A phase), Milwaukee Brewers)
School: Sto-Rox HS (McKees Rocks, PA)
Allegheny College (PA)
N/A
Career: 1991-2000
John Salamon compiled a career record of 22 wins and 19 losses, with 26 saves, and a 4.97 ERA in his 278-game pitching career with the Martinsville Phillies, Augusta Pirates, Beloit Brewers, Salem Avalanche, New Haven Ravens, Madison Black Wolf, Winnipeg Goldeyes, Lehigh Valley Black Diamonds, Tampa Yankees and Greenville Braves. He began playing during the 1991 season and last took the field during the 2000 campaign.
 Martinsville Phillies |
 Augusta Pirates |
 Beloit Brewers |
 Salem Avalanche |
 New Haven Ravens |
 Madison Black Wolf |
 Winnipeg Goldeyes |
 Greenville Braves |
 Lehigh Valley Black Diamonds |
 Tampa Yankees |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | R | APPY | Martinsville Phillies | 2 | 1 | .667 | 4.30 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29.3 | 31 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 139 |
| 1993 | A | SALL3 | Augusta Pirates | 1 | 2 | .333 | 3.54 | 47 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 61.0 | 43 | 37 | 24 | 1 | 42 | 2 | 59 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 282 |
| 1994 | A | MIDW | Beloit Brewers | 3 | 1 | .750 | 2.62 | 33 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 48.0 | 27 | 17 | 14 | 2 | 52 | 0 | 54 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 219 |
| 1995 | Advanced A | CARL | Salem Avalanche | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.14 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14.7 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
| 1995 | AA | EL | New Haven Ravens | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.3 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 54 |
| 1996 | Ind | NORL | Madison Black Wolf | 3 | 1 | .750 | 2.31 | 37 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 50.7 | 47 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 38 | 2 | 40 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 230 |
| 1997 | Ind | NORL | Madison Black Wolf | 3 | 4 | .429 | 6.75 | 26 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 37.3 | 37 | 31 | 28 | 9 | 22 | 2 | 42 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 173 |
| 1997 | Ind | NORL | Winnipeg Goldeyes | 3 | 1 | .750 | 5.93 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13.7 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 64 |
| 1998 | AA | EL | New Haven Ravens | 2 | 3 | .400 | 5.62 | 53 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 72.0 | 65 | 48 | 45 | 8 | 66 | 2 | 72 | 7 | 0 | 22 | 351 |
| 1999 | Advanced A | FLOR | Tampa Yankees | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | |
| 1999 | Ind | ATLL | Lehigh Valley Black Diamonds | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.18 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.3 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 52 |
| 1999 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | 2 | 4 | .333 | 8.29 | 28 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 42.3 | 42 | 41 | 39 | 7 | 42 | 2 | 41 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 207 |
| 2000 | Ind | ATLL | Lehigh Valley Black Diamonds | 0 | 2 | .000 | 8.31 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 26.0 | 37 | 24 | 24 | 6 | 20 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 129 |
| Totals | 22 | 19 | .537 | 4.97 | 278 | 9 | 124 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 418.3 | 379 | 263 | 231 | 47 | 341 | 13 | 379 | 30 | 11 | 63 | 1971 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | AA | EL | New Haven Ravens | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | AA | EL | New Haven Ravens | 53 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | 28 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 87 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | R | APPY | Martinsville Phillies | P | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1993 | A | SALL3 | Augusta Pirates | P | 47 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .769 | .213 |
| 1994 | A | MIDW | Beloit Brewers | P | 33 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .875 | .212 |
| 1995 | Advanced A | CARL | Salem Avalanche | P | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | .375 |
| 1995 | AA | EL | New Haven Ravens | P | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .333 |
| 1996 | Ind | NORL | Madison Black Wolf | P | 37 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .216 |
| 1997 | Ind | NORL | Madison Black Wolf | P | 26 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | .750 | .231 |
| 1997 | Ind | NORL | Winnipeg Goldeyes | P | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .167 |
| 1998 | AA | EL | New Haven Ravens | P | 53 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | .700 | .132 |
| 1999 | Ind | ATLL | Lehigh Valley Black Diamonds | P | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .125 |
| 1999 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | P | 28 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .667 | .143 |
| 1999 | Advanced A | FLOR | Tampa Yankees | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 |
| 2000 | Ind | ATLL | Lehigh Valley Black Diamonds | P | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .333 |
| Totals | 278 | 23 | 37 | 14 | 2 | .811 | .216 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | R | Appalachian League | Martinsville Phillies | PHI | ||
| 1993 | A | South Atlantic League | Augusta Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1994 | A | Midwest League | Beloit Brewers | ML4 | ||
| 1995 | AA | Eastern League | New Haven Ravens | COL | ||
| 1995 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Salem Avalanche | COL | ||
| 1996 | Ind | Northern League | Madison Black Wolf | June 2, 1996 | August 31, 1996 | |
| 1997 | Ind | Northern League | Madison Black Wolf | May 31, 1997 | August 6, 1997 | |
| 1997 | Ind | Northern League | Winnipeg Goldeyes | August 10, 1997 | September 1, 1997 | |
| 1998 | AA | Eastern League | New Haven Ravens | COL | ||
| 1999 | Ind | Atlantic League | Lehigh Valley Black Diamonds | |||
| 1999 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Tampa Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1999 | AA | Southern League | Greenville Braves | ATL | ||
| 2000 | Ind | Atlantic League | Lehigh Valley Black Diamonds |
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