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Floyd Waitkus Third Base
Retired (1984, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .247 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .698 Status Deceased (2015) Option Years 0  
H 74 Age at Death 65 Date of Birth 09-04-1950
HR 7 Drafted Round 3, Pick 35
(1973)
Majors Svc Time 3 years
(31 games)
RBI 41
SB 7
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L B- Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS (86.9%) Range B- WS Rings 0
1B (3.3%) LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B D- (4.2%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B A+ (100%) RF D- (7.4%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1973 Minors 23 18.00 1 / 5 1 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 3 1 / 1 2 / 3 7 / 18
1974 Minors 24 28.00 3 / 6 3 / 5 2 / 4 0 / 2 2 / 3 4 / 6 1 / 2 15 / 28
1974 Pos (SS) 24 72.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 72
1975 Minors 25 66.00 4 / 9 2 / 10 3 / 12 3 / 7 6 / 10 5 / 6 6 / 12 29 / 66
1975 Pos (SS) 25 162.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 7 / 162
1976 Minors 26 54.00 3 / 9 2 / 8 3 / 9 3 / 5 3 / 7 1 / 3 5 / 13 20 / 54
1976 Pos (SS) 26 162.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 9 / 162
1977 Minors 27 41.00 2 / 6 1 / 5 2 / 9 1 / 3 5 / 8 3 / 8 1 / 2 15 / 41
1977 Pos (SS) 27 42.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 42
1978 Minors 28 20.00 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 2 1 / 4 1 / 2 2 / 4 3 / 4 7 / 20
1978 Majors 28 5.64 30 2 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 1 2 / 5
1979 Minors 29 31.00 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 3 1 / 6 2 / 7 0 / 6 2 / 5 5 / 31
1980 Minors 30 18.00 1 / 5 0 / 1 2 / 4 1 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 3 5 / 18
1981 Minors 31 10.00 0 / 0 1 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 1 / 10
1981 Majors 31 9.22 78 1 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 9
1982 Minors 32 9.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 3 0 / 0 2 / 9
1982 Majors 32 16.52 85 13 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 4 1 / 4 0 / 1 1 / 16
1983 Majors 33 26.08 162 1 0 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 26
1984 Majors 34 32.35 162 9 0 -3 / 3 -4 / 6 -4 / 5 -6 / 2 -6 / 4 0 / 5 -3 / 7 -26 / 32
Total 517 26 0 11 / 51 7 / 51 10 / 66 4 / 42 14 / 62 19 / 53 18 / 58 101 / 821
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1984-11-01Floyd Waitkus has retired from the Cincinnati Reds
1983-04-19Trade #1135885 has been completed between the Florida Flamingos and the Los Angeles Blue. The Los Angeles Blue receive Bill Senteney, Floyd Waitkus, Harry Covington, Choke Paschal, Ben Bender, Johnny Calvo, Draft Pick 1986 Round 2 FLA (Nick Green), Draft Pick 1985 Round 2 FLA (Gavvy Hernandez), Draft Pick 1984 Round 1 FLA (Deron Parks) from the Florida Flamingos in exchange for Shug McGraw, Jay Knight, Wade McCormick. Protest This Trade.
1982-06-27The Florida Flamingos have promoted Floyd Waitkus to the major league team.
1981-09-11The Florida Flamingos have designated Floyd Waitkus for assignment.
1981-06-13The Florida Flamingos have promoted Floyd Waitkus to the major league team.
1980-04-08The Florida Flamingos have acquired Floyd Waitkus from the waiver wire.
1980-04-01The Atlanta Engineers have waived Floyd Waitkus.
1978-06-21The Atlanta Engineers have sent Floyd Waitkus to the minors.
1978-05-19The Atlanta Engineers have promoted Floyd Waitkus to the major league team. The Atlanta Engineers have sent Roxie Lacy to the minors.
1974-07-13The Atlanta BraveSox have acquired Floyd Waitkus from the waiver wire.
1974-04-08The Brooklyn SweatHogs have waived Floyd Waitkus.
1973-05-24The Brooklyn SweatHogs have acquired Floyd Waitkus from the waiver wire.
1973-04-14The Atlanta BraveSox have waived Floyd Waitkus.