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Jumbo Brown League
10-22-2128
Tex Reach Catcher
Retired (1971, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .277 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .777 Status Deceased (2004) Option Years 0  
H 2195 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 05-25-1932
HR 232 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1953)		 Majors Svc Time 17 years
(5 games)
RBI 1174
SB 174
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L C  Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
195321B B-B C+C+A-D-
195422B+B-B+C+B-A D 
195523B+B B+B-B A+D+
195624A-B A-B-B A+D+
195725A-B A-B B+A+C-
195826A-B+A B B+A+C-
195927A B+A B B+A+C 
196028A B+A B A-A+C 
196129A B+A B A-A+C 
196230A A-A B A-A+C 
196331A A-A B A-A+C 
196432A A-A B A-A+C 
196533A A-A B A-A+C 
196634A A-A B A-A+C 
196735A A-A B B+A+C 
196836A B+A B B+A+C 
196937A B+A B-B A+C 
197038A B+A C+B A+C-
197139A-B+A-C+C+A+C-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Tex Reach has retired from the Boston Red Sox
1970-09-27Tex Reach of the Boston Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1970-07-20Tex Reach of the Boston Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1964-08-23Tex Reach of the Boston Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1963-05-02Tex Reach of the Boston Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1962-07-14Tex Reach of the Boston Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1960-05-31Tex Reach of the Boston Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
1954-11-01The Baltimore Bangers have promoted Tex Reach to the major league team. The Baltimore Bangers have sent Juan Klobedanz to the minors.
1953-04-03The Baltimore Bangers have renamed John Reach to Tex Reach.
1953-04-03The Baltimore Bangers have promoted Joe Abbott to the major league team. The Baltimore Bangers have promoted Windy Flood to the major league team. The Baltimore Bangers have sent John Reach to the minors.
1953-04-02The Baltimore Bangers have auto-promoted John Reach to the major leagues.
1952-04-09Trade #1221914 has been completed between the Baltimore Bangers and the Washington Gridlock. The Washington Gridlock receive Lou Piniella, Draft Pick 1953 Round 3 BAL (Jim Taylor) from the Baltimore Bangers in exchange for Steve Padgett, Draft Pick 1953 Round 1 WAS (Tex Reach), Draft Pick 1954 Round 2 BRO (Barney Kelleher).