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Wilbur Wood League
4-1-1980
John Heusser Second Base
Kansas City River Rats
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .258 Total Rating A-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .760 Status Active Option Years 0  
H 1154 Age 33 (OS 34) Date of Birth 05-07-1946
HR 216 Drafted Round 2, Pick 17
(1964)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(83 games)
RBI 739
SB 206
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R A+ Power vs. L A+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR C+
Speed A+ Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A+ WS Rings 1
1B B- (59.8%) LF (36.8%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 3
2B A+ (100%) CF (3.2%)   Health LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF (18.7%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% 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 
1964 Minors 18 48.00 6 / 9 6 / 8 3 / 5 2 / 4 1 / 9 4 / 7 5 / 6 27 / 48
1965 Minors 19 78.00 8 / 13 8 / 10 5 / 9 4 / 13 4 / 15 7 / 9 6 / 9 42 / 78
1966 Minors 20 67.00 9 / 16 7 / 8 5 / 9 0 / 10 1 / 10 4 / 4 6 / 10 32 / 67
1967 Minors 21 59.00 5 / 7 2 / 6 3 / 9 0 / 9 3 / 10 10 / 10 7 / 8 30 / 59
1968 Minors 22 44.00 2 / 7 2 / 9 0 / 1 0 / 11 1 / 8 2 / 3 3 / 5 10 / 44
1968 Majors 22 9.94 45 11 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 1 2 / 2 1 / 2 4 / 9
1969 Minors 23 30.00 2 / 5 1 / 5 1 / 1 0 / 5 2 / 6 2 / 4 2 / 4 10 / 30
1969 Majors 23 10.68 69 6 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 1 3 / 10
1970 Majors 24 35.32 120 60 30 2 / 5 0 / 2 1 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 1 4 / 10 3 / 4 10 / 35
1971 Majors 25 63.39 162 139 0 5 / 8 0 / 6 4 / 14 0 / 10 3 / 11 5 / 10 3 / 4 20 / 63
1972 Majors 26 60.68 162 109 0 1 / 4 0 / 4 2 / 8 0 / 12 2 / 14 2 / 7 6 / 11 13 / 60
1973 Majors 27 58.21 154 68 8 3 / 11 0 / 11 3 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 4 2 / 7 5 / 14 13 / 58
1974 Majors 28 60.40 162 105 0 1 / 4 0 / 12 3 / 8 0 / 11 0 / 6 2 / 7 5 / 12 11 / 60
1975 Majors 29 56.97 144 122 18 1 / 6 0 / 11 2 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 5 1 / 11 1 / 6 5 / 56
1976 Majors 30 64.27 162 139 0 1 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 9 1 / 11 1 / 9 0 / 9 3 / 64
1977 Majors 31 52.03 127 108 22 0 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 9 1 / 9 0 / 5 1 / 7 2 / 52
1978 Majors 32 60.55 148 125 14 0 / 7 0 / 8 1 / 10 0 / 10 0 / 4 0 / 16 0 / 5 1 / 60
1979 Majors 33 58.18 141 122 21 0 / 5 0 / 7 3 / 11 0 / 6 0 / 10 0 / 8 1 / 11 4 / 58
Total 1596 1114 113 46 / 126 27 / 126 36 / 118 6 / 147 20 / 136 49 / 130 56 / 128 240 / 911
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-06-23John Heusser of the Kansas City River Rats is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1978-06-11John Heusser of the Kansas City River Rats is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1977-07-23John Heusser of the Kansas City River Rats is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1975-09-03John Heusser of the Kansas City River Rats is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1975-03-26The Kansas City River Rats have drafted John Heusser #52 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1973-09-22John Heusser of the Boston Haffenreffers is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1970-07-20The Boston Haffenreffers have acquired John Heusser from the waiver wire.
1970-07-16The Washington G-Men have designated John Heusser for assignment.
1970-05-06John Heusser of the Washington G-Men is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1969-07-18The Washington G-Men have promoted John Heusser to the major league team.
1968-10-03The Washington G-Men have sent John Heusser to the minors.
1968-08-13The Washington G-Men have promoted John Heusser to the major league team.
1963-05-13A trade has been completed between the Washington G-Men and the New York Yankees. The New York Yankees receive Tony Murtaugh from the Washington G-Men in exchange for Micheal Pinada, Draft Pick 1964 Round 2 NYA (John Heusser). Protest This Trade.