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Amos Otis League
8-30-2135
Juan Widger Left Field
Retired (1967, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .263 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .698 Status Deceased (2012) Option Years 0  
H 275 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 05-21-1933
HR 8 Drafted Round 3, Pick 47
(1951)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(126 games)
RBI 124
SB 33
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L D+ Velocity C-   Mentor vR A 
Speed A- Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A  (91.1%)   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (95.6%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1952 CLE-NYN
37
100
18
29
2
1
1
8
14
 9 1 0
6
 1 2
.743
.383
.360
.070
.290
1953 NYN
88
260
25
68
9
1
1
23
29
 38 1 2
4
 0 3
.651
.336
.315
.054
.262
1954 NYN
32
69
9
16
2
1
0
10
14
 9 1 0
0
 0 0
.659
.369
.290
.058
.232
1955 NYN
79
247
29
67
12
3
2
37
36
 34 1 2
10
 1 2
.732
.364
.368
.097
.271
1956 NYN
35
73
8
17
3
0
1
10
11
 12 1 0
1
 1 0
.656
.341
.315
.082
.233
1957 NYN-NYN
28
46
7
11
2
1
0
2
8
 9 1 0
0
 0 1
.690
.364
.326
.087
.239
1963 CHA
2
4
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.900
.400
.500
.250
.250
1964 CHA-CIN
72
234
28
63
10
3
3
34
28
 34 2 4
10
 0 0
.723
.347
.376
.107
.269
1965 CIN
2
8
0
2
0
0
0
0
1
 0 0 0
2
 0 0
.583
.333
.250
.000
.250
1966 CIN
1
4
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
 1 0 0
0
 0 0
.500
.250
.250
.000
.250
Total
376
1045
124
275
41
10
8
124
142
 146 8 8
33
 3 8
.698
.353
.344
.081
.263
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Juan Widger has retired from the Cincinnati Steamboats
1966-08-07The Cincinnati Steamboats have promoted Cliff Sullivan to the major league team. The Cincinnati Steamboats have designated Juan Widger for assignment.
1966-07-29The Cincinnati Steamboats have promoted Juan Widger to the major league team. The Cincinnati Steamboats have sent Joe McNeely to the minors.
1966-03-01The Cincinnati Steamboats have renamed Juan Widera to Juan Widger.
1965-04-17The Cincinnati Athletics have promoted Ernie Broderick to the major league team. The Cincinnati Athletics have designated Juan Widera for assignment.
1964-04-05The Cincinnati Athletics have acquired Juan Widera from the waiver wire.
1964-04-05The Cincinnati Athletics have demoted Dave Billings to the minor leagues.
1964-03-01The Chicago White Sox have promoted Dave Pryor to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have designated Juan Widera for assignment.
1963-04-01The Chicago White Sox have promoted Juan Widera to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have sent Pop Atherton to the minors.
1962-09-05The Chicago White Sox have acquired Juan Widera from the waiver wire.
1962-04-08The Cleveland Indians have waived Juan Widera.
1959-08-25The Cleveland Indians have acquired Juan Widera from the waiver wire. The Cleveland Indians have waived Casey Glenn.
1959-05-24The Chicago Red Stars have acquired Danny Major from the waiver wire. The Chicago Red Stars have waived Juan Widera.
1959-04-01The Chicago Red Stars have renamed George "Taco" Bell to Juan Widera.
1959-03-01The Chicago Red Stars have acquired George "Taco" Bell from the waiver wire.
1958-07-24The Chicago White Sox have waived George "Taco" Bell.
1958-05-13The Chicago White Sox have acquired George "Taco" Bell from the waiver wire.
1958-05-06The New York Hurricanes have waived George "Taco" Bell.
1957-10-23The New York Hurricanes have acquired George "Taco" Bell from the waiver wire.
1957-10-01The New York Hurricanes have waived George "Taco" Bell.
1957-07-17The New York Hurricanes have promoted Jesus Alou to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have promoted Bill Madlock to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have promoted Walter Payton to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have designated George "Taco" Bell for assignment. The New York Hurricanes have sent Ray Knight to the minors. The New York Hurricanes have sent Turner Gill to the minors.
1957-05-27The New York Hurricanes have promoted George "Taco" Bell to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have sent Emmet Grunwald to the minors.
1956-06-10The New York Hurricanes have sent George "Taco" Bell to the minors.
1956-06-05The New York Hurricanes have promoted George "Taco" Bell to the major league team.
1956-05-13The New York Hurricanes have promoted Reggie Jackson to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have sent George "Taco" Bell to the minors.
1955-06-27The New York Hurricanes have promoted Curt Flood to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have promoted George "Taco" Bell to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have designated Mickey Rivers for assignment. The New York Hurricanes have designated Tony Gwynn Jr. for assignment.
1955-05-10The New York Hurricanes have demoted George "Taco" Bell to the minor leagues.
1955-04-04The New York Hurricanes have promoted Bobby Tolan to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have promoted George "Taco" Bell to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have sent Kirby Puckett to the minors. The New York Hurricanes have sent Curt Flood to the minors.
1954-08-07The New York Hurricanes have promoted Darren Daulton to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have promoted Kirby Puckett to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have sent Gary Carter to the minors. The New York Hurricanes have sent George "Taco" Bell to the minors.
1954-07-09The New York Hurricanes have promoted George "Taco" Bell to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have sent Bobby Tolan to the minors.
1954-05-02The New York Hurricanes have promoted Bobby Tolan to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have sent George "Taco" Bell to the minors.
1953-06-13The New York Hurricanes have promoted Darren Daulton to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have promoted George "Taco" Bell to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have sent Bobby Tolan to the minors. The New York Hurricanes have sent Robin Yount to the minors.
1953-05-16The New York Hurricanes have promoted Ken Griffey Jr to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have sent George "Taco" Bell to the minors.
1953-04-01The New York Hurricanes have renamed Juan Widger to George "Taco" Bell.
1952-07-31The New York Hurricanes have promoted Juan Widger to the major league team.
1952-05-09A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Indians and the New York Hurricanes. The New York Hurricanes receive Hal Smith, Juan Rosario, Monte Mountjoy, Juan Widger, Ted Mallette from the Cleveland Indians in exchange for Nolan Ryan.