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Jumbo Brown League
9-7-2122
John Tappan Left Field
Retired (1966, Age 40)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .288 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .810 Status Deceased (2009) Option Years 0  
H 2649 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 10-08-1926
HR 265 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1944)
Majors Svc Time 19 years
(93 games)
RBI 1264
SB 423
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B (13.2%) LF A+ (100%) Arm WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF D+ (22.7%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 7
* 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
1950 PIT
151
519
55
130
19
4
6
39
56
75 2 0
39
26 11
.663
.326
.337
.087
.250
1951 PIT
151
519
66
118
15
6
10
55
63
103 3 5
42
19 12
.649
.312
.337
.110
.227
1952 PIT
151
527
71
164
31
11
10
71
48
85 2 1
43
16 18
.839
.370
.469
.157
.311
1953 PIT-SD
150
564
92
144
32
7
14
65
79
98 6 3
21
6 3
.763
.351
.411
.156
.255
1954 SD
151
602
106
176
30
5
26
108
62
102 0 4
31
4 3
.845
.356
.488
.196
.292
1955 SD
151
600
119
174
24
9
24
94
76
91 1 3
18
5 7
.849
.369
.480
.190
.290
1956 SD
151
631
120
175
36
9
21
90
70
102 2 3
38
11 3
.813
.350
.463
.185
.277
1957 SD
151
640
113
202
37
13
22
94
85
120 2 2
35
18 7
.914
.396
.517
.202
.316
1958 SD
151
631
120
204
31
7
23
82
80
98 3 2
53
17 6
.905
.401
.504
.181
.323
1959 SD-ATL
151
599
115
173
40
5
14
72
74
98 4 2
34
11 2
.812
.370
.442
.154
.289
1960 ATL
124
520
95
162
31
8
14
69
58
92 0 2
30
16 2
.862
.379
.483
.171
.312
1961 ATL
149
603
121
192
31
7
20
90
65
107 0 3
20
7 1
.876
.383
.493
.174
.318
1962 ATL
149
590
99
179
29
9
18
95
63
87 4 4
19
11 3
.847
.372
.475
.171
.303
1963 ATL
148
561
85
159
27
4
20
91
66
91 3 2
0
0 1
.814
.361
.453
.169
.283
1964 ATL
148
549
71
150
29
3
12
86
53
105 1 5
0
0 5
.738
.336
.403
.129
.273
1965 ATL
132
482
45
128
28
2
7
56
40
91 3 3
0
0 6
.699
.324
.376
.110
.266
1966 ATL
78
74
10
19
2
0
4
7
10
20 0 0
0
0 0
.791
.345
.446
.189
.257
Total
2437
9211
1503
2649
472
109
265
1264
1048
1565 36 44
423
167 90
.810
.361
.449
.161
.288
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01John Tappan has retired from the Atlanta Cracker Jacks
1966-07-27John Tappan of the Atlanta Cracker Jacks is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1965-11-01John Tappan now holds the league record for career games played.
1965-11-01John Tappan now holds the league record for career at bats.
1965-07-13John Tappan of the Atlanta Cracker Jacks is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1964-11-01John Tappan now holds the league record for career hits.
1964-11-01John Tappan now holds the league record for career doubles.
1961-11-01John Tappan now holds the league record for career stolen bases.
1960-04-26John Tappan of the Atlanta Cracker Jacks is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1959-05-08Trade #1261125 has been completed between the Atlanta Cracker Jacks and the San Diego Vaporizers. The San Diego Vaporizers receive Willie Sperber, Pete Velarde, PRATT STRANGE, Dan Foster, Draft Pick 1961 Round 2 ATL (Bobby Carney), Draft Pick 1960 Round 2 ATL (Garth Wheelock), Draft Pick 1962 Round 1 ATL (Joe Howard), Draft Pick 1961 Round 1 ATL (Adrian White) from the Atlanta Cracker Jacks in exchange for John Tappan, Chuck Darwin, John Milligan.
1959-04-10The San Diego Vaporizers have placed John Tappan on the trade block.
1953-04-04Trade #1227098 has been completed between the Pittsburgh Postosuchus and the San Diego Vaporizers. The San Diego Vaporizers receive John Tappan, Rick Hicks from the Pittsburgh Postosuchus in exchange for Grandaddy Lamb, Draft Pick 1954 Round 1 SD (Champ Herman), Draft Pick 1956 Round 1 SD (Jeff DelMonte).
1953-03-25The Pittsburgh Postosuchus have placed John Tappan on the trade block.