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Barry Zito League
3-28-2103
Joe Childress Catcher
Retired (1983, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .195 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .492 Status Deceased (2015) Option Years 0  
H 45 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 02-18-1949
HR 1 Drafted Undrafted
(1972)
Majors Svc Time 2 years
(60 games)
RBI 8
SB 0 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1983
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L C- Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed C+ Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B D+ (24.5%) LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1974 LHP 11 20 3 0 0 0 0 2 4 .377 .227 .150 .000 .150
1974 RHP 41 98 21 2 0 0 3 7 28 .501 .267 .235 .020 .214
1975 LHP 7 13 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 .368 .214 .154 .000 .154
1975 RHP 37 74 16 2 1 0 3 6 15 .545 .275 .270 .054 .216
1976 RHP 8 26 3 2 0 1 1 1 2 .456 .148 .308 .192 .115
Total LHP 18 33 5 0 0 0 1 3 7 .374 .222 .152 .000 .152
Total RHP 86 198 40 6 1 1 7 14 45 .512 .255 .258 .056 .202
Total 91 231 45 6 1 1 8 17 52 .492 .250 .242 .048 .195
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01Joe Childress has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1976-07-27The Chicago Cubbies have waived Joe Childress.
1976-06-08Trade #1111604 has been completed between the St. Louis Writers and the Chicago Cubbies. The Chicago Cubbies receive Spike Gormley, Alex Scott, Joe Childress, Draft Pick 1977 Round 1 STL (Matt Perez) from the St. Louis Writers in exchange for Denver Murphy, Russ Joost. Protest This Trade.
1976-03-30The St. Louis Writers have promoted Steve Santiago to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have promoted Joe Childress to the major league team.
1976-03-30The St. Louis Writers have promoted Jim Berry to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have promoted Sam Garvin to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have promoted Stephen Lind to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have sent Joe Childress to the minors.
1974-04-01The St. Louis Writers have promoted Max Lyle to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have promoted Harry Bradley to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have promoted Joe Childress to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have promoted Aaron Cady to the major league team.
1974-04-01The St. Louis Writers have acquired Joe Childress from the waiver wire.
1973-03-29The San Diego Perfect Tens have waived Joe Childress.
1972-04-01The San Diego Perfect Tens have acquired Joe Childress from the waiver wire.