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Jimmy Ryan League
4-1-2040
Brock Retzer Catcher
Retired (1969, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .271 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .763 Status Deceased (2021) Option Years 0  
H 1728 Age at Death 89 Date of Birth 04-30-1932
HR 209 Drafted Round 19, Pick 300
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(138 games)
RBI 924
SB 331
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C  Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B- Velocity D    Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt B- Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range B- WS Rings 2
1B A+ (99.0%) LF A+ (98.2%) Arm A+ WS Appearances 3
2B B+ (69.0%) CF D- (8.1%)   Health A  LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* 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 PHI
18
78
10
19
3
0
4
10
3
 16 0 1
8
 1 1
.704
.268
.436
.192
.244
1954 BRO-KC
140
403
73
121
18
8
17
60
51
 68 3 3
17
 7 15
.892
.380
.511
.211
.300
1955 KC
74
176
13
40
9
2
3
18
15
 34 0 1
4
 3 7
.639
.286
.352
.125
.227
1956 KC
132
402
60
118
16
7
16
77
35
 64 0 5
14
 8 4
.834
.346
.488
.194
.294
1957 KC
160
535
68
132
19
8
13
79
39
 116 2 9
21
 10 16
.681
.296
.385
.138
.247
1958 KC
142
485
70
140
28
7
18
69
62
 101 3 2
27
 5 17
.858
.371
.487
.198
.289
1959 KC-CIN
145
468
56
106
14
1
11
42
39
 95 1 3
10
 2 12
.617
.286
.331
.105
.226
1960 CIN
132
350
54
108
14
4
14
52
30
 69 1 1
10
 4 4
.855
.364
.491
.183
.309
1961 PHI-CLE
120
416
54
122
18
4
15
65
34
 86 2 3
33
 3 8
.811
.347
.464
.171
.293
1962 CLE
161
593
97
162
13
9
13
66
61
 88 2 2
46
 10 10
.733
.342
.391
.118
.273
1963 CLE
162
573
90
155
23
3
20
72
50
 103 1 5
42
 8 4
.753
.328
.426
.155
.271
1964 CLE
160
541
62
132
20
6
16
72
38
 104 2 6
22
 8 5
.685
.293
.392
.148
.244
1965 CLE-STL-KC
147
423
65
109
17
3
15
56
27
 77 2 2
18
 3 7
.722
.304
.418
.161
.258
1966 KC
154
536
81
159
19
9
24
123
45
 98 0 5
31
 9 6
.848
.348
.500
.203
.297
1967 KC
107
194
31
56
7
1
7
34
18
 31 0 0
13
 1 0
.792
.349
.443
.155
.289
1968 KC
65
185
24
48
11
4
3
28
20
 29 0 2
15
 4 2
.739
.329
.411
.151
.259
1969 KC
6
16
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
 4 1 0
0
 0 0
.180
.118
.062
.000
.062
Total
2025
6374
909
1728
249
76
209
924
567
 1183 20 50
331
 86 118
.763
.330
.432
.161
.271
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01Brock Retzer has retired from the Kansas City Thunder
1969-04-29The Kansas City Thunder have designated Brock Retzer for assignment.
1965-07-15A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Cheesey Poofs and the Kansas City Thunder. The Kansas City Thunder receive Brock Retzer from the St. Louis Cheesey Poofs in exchange for Mark Fisher, Draft Pick - 1966 Round 2 (WAS).
1965-04-08A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Cheesey Poofs and the Cleveland Movement. The Cleveland Movement receive Albie Lake from the St. Louis Cheesey Poofs in exchange for Dustin Demoulin, Brock Retzer.
1961-06-11A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Shockers and the Cleveland Movement. The Cleveland Movement receive Brock Retzer, Maurice Jeter from the Philadelphia Shockers in exchange for Jim Scott, Draft Pick - 1962 Round 3 (BOS).
1959-06-27A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Thunder and the Cincinnati Gold Bricks. The Cincinnati Gold Bricks receive Mike Jenson, Brock Retzer, Kyle Furillo from the Kansas City Thunder in exchange for Cal Shipley, Rawly Mauch.
1955-10-13The Kansas City Thunder have promoted Brock Retzer to the major league team. The Kansas City Thunder have designated Manuel Armendariz for assignment.
1955-09-23The Kansas City Thunder have promoted Bradford Bonds to the major league team. The Kansas City Thunder have sent Brock Retzer to the minors.
1955-09-01The Kansas City Thunder have promoted Brock Retzer to the major league team.
1955-07-19The Kansas City Thunder have promoted A.J. Driscoll to the major league team. The Kansas City Thunder have sent Brock Retzer to the minors.
1955-07-15The Kansas City Thunder have promoted Brock Retzer to the major league team. The Kansas City Thunder have sent A.J. Driscoll to the minors.
1955-07-10The Kansas City Thunder have promoted Noah Herman to the major league team. The Kansas City Thunder have sent Brock Retzer to the minors.
1955-06-13The Kansas City Thunder have promoted Brock Retzer to the major league team. The Kansas City Thunder have sent Noah Herman to the minors.
1955-06-12The Kansas City Thunder have promoted A.J. Driscoll to the major league team. The Kansas City Thunder have promoted Bryson Bell to the major league team. The Kansas City Thunder have sent Brock Retzer to the minors. The Kansas City Thunder have designated Jim Moran for assignment.
1955-05-09The Kansas City Thunder have promoted Brock Retzer to the major league team. The Kansas City Thunder have sent Andy Sanders to the minors.
1955-04-20The Kansas City Thunder have promoted Andy Sanders to the major league team. The Kansas City Thunder have sent Brock Retzer to the minors.
1954-04-01The Kansas City Thunder have renamed Bill Retzer to Brock Retzer.
1954-03-05A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Thunder and the Brooklyn Bums. The Brooklyn Bums receive Vincente Castillo, Buddy Baxter, Brook Payne, Lanigan Duffie, Draft Pick - 1955 Round 2 (KC) from the Kansas City Thunder in exchange for Evan Deal, Wayne Conigliaro, A.J. Driscoll, Bill Retzer.
1952-05-09A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Robins and the Washington Wildcats. The Washington Wildcats receive Dwayne Moran, Ed Lowery from the Milwaukee Robins in exchange for Carlisle Tabor, Bill Retzer.
1951-03-01A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Robins and the Washington Wildcats. The Washington Wildcats receive Carlisle Tabor, Bill Retzer, Howard Barranca, Draft Pick - 1951 Round 3 (MIL) from the Milwaukee Robins in exchange for Terry Holman, Jacque Oeschger, Draft Pick - 1951 Round 2 (WAS), Draft Pick - 1951 Round 5 (WAS).
1951-03-01The Milwaukee Robins have promoted Ren Samuels to the major league team. The Milwaukee Robins have promoted Kid Hicks to the major league team. The Milwaukee Robins have promoted Randy Tomanek to the major league team. The Milwaukee Robins have promoted John Finnerty to the major league team. The Milwaukee Robins have promoted Ray Anderson to the major league team. The Milwaukee Robins have sent Thurman Boerner to the minors. The Milwaukee Robins have sent Phil Fitzke to the minors. The Milwaukee Robins have sent Mike Johnson to the minors. The Milwaukee Robins have sent Bill Fischlin to the minors. The Milwaukee Robins have sent Bill Retzer to the minors.
1950-04-27The Philadelphia Ravens have sent Bill Retzer down to the minors.