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Career Transactions
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Wilbur Wood League 4-1-1980 |
| John Bird |  Relief PitcherKansas City River Rats |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| ERA | 5.87 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | L/R | |
| W-L | 17-36 | Status | Active | Option Years | 0
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| SV | 139 | Age | 30 (OS 31) | Date of Birth | 12-08-1949 | |
| K | 323 | Drafted | Round 2, Pick 22 (1968) |
Majors Svc Time | 7 years (135 games) |
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| IP | 415.2 | |||||
| WHIP | 1.66 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor Val |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control | |||||||
| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | --- | SS | --- | Range | WS Rings | 0 | |||
| 1B | --- | LF | --- | Arm | WS Appearances | 0 | |||
| 2B | --- | CF | --- |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 2 | |||
| 3B | --- | RF | --- |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 1 | ||
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
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- Game Log
| Year | Type | OS Age | Chances
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Active | GS | Injured | Endurance | Velocity | Control | Total |
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| 1968 | Minors | 19 | 69.00 | 1 / 2 | 17 / 37 | 7 / 30 | 25 / 69 | |||
| 1969 | Minors | 20 | 64.00 | 3 / 5 | 12 / 39 | 13 / 20 | 28 / 64 | |||
| 1970 | Majors | 21 | 43.35 | 162 | 0 | 0 | 0 / 9 | 1 / 12 | 1 / 22 | 2 / 43 |
| 1971 | Majors | 22 | 41.41 | 162 | 0 | 0 | 0 / 7 | 0 / 19 | 1 / 15 | 1 / 41 |
| 1972 | Majors | 23 | 36.99 | 162 | 0 | 0 | 1 / 5 | 0 / 17 | 0 / 14 | 1 / 36 |
| 1973 | Minors | 24 | 55.00 | 1 / 4 | 3 / 23 | 3 / 28 | 7 / 55 | |||
| 1974 | Minors | 25 | 18.00 | 0 / 0 | 2 / 10 | 2 / 8 | 4 / 18 | |||
| 1974 | Majors | 25 | 35.91 | 131 | 0 | 0 | 2 / 4 | 1 / 12 | 4 / 19 | 7 / 35 |
| 1975 | Majors | 26 | 23.74 | 86 | 0 | 11 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 9 | 0 / 14 | 0 / 23 |
| 1976 | Majors | 27 | 19.58 | 73 | 0 | 40 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 11 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 19 |
| 1977 | Majors | 28 | 41.78 | 162 | 0 | 0 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 18 | 1 / 17 | 1 / 41 |
| 1978 | Majors | 29 | 38.73 | 162 | 0 | 0 | 1 / 8 | 0 / 19 | 0 / 11 | 1 / 38 |
| 1979 | Majors | 30 | 37.21 | 162 | 0 | 0 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 15 | 0 / 20 | 0 / 37 |
| Total | 1262 | 0 | 51 | 9 / 52 | 36 / 241 | 32 / 226 | 77 / 519 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1976-06-13 | John Bird of the Kansas City River Rats is injured and is expected to be out 47 days. |
| 1975-05-24 | John Bird of the Kansas City River Rats is injured and is expected to be out 12 days. |
| 1975-03-26 | The Kansas City River Rats have drafted John Bird #85 overall in the Expansion Draft. |
| 1974-05-06 | The Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers have promoted John Bird to the major league team. The Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers have designated Ron Rowell for assignment. |
| 1973-04-01 | The Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers have promoted Takeshi Kato to the major league team. The Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers have sent Sammy Garvin to the minors. The Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers have sent John Bird to the minors. |
| 1970-04-01 | The Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers have promoted John Bird to the major league team. The Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers have designated Floyd Barbieri for assignment. |
| 1970-04-01 | Trade #1179063 has been completed between the Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers and the Miami Hurricanes. The Miami Hurricanes receive Paul Garvin from the Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers in exchange for John Bird. |
| 1970-03-26 | The Miami Hurricanes have renamed Tony Dent to John Bird. |
| 1970-03-26 | The Miami Hurricanes have promoted Greg Mason to the major league team. The Miami Hurricanes have promoted Joe Remsen to the major league team. The Miami Hurricanes have sent Tony Dent to the minors. The Miami Hurricanes have sent Carlos Davis to the minors. |
| 1970-03-26 | The Miami Hurricanes have drafted Tony Dent #32 overall in the Expansion Draft. |