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Cool Papa Bell League
6-19-2056
Elmer Venafro Center Field
Retired (2023, Age 40)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .286 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .825 Status Retired (2023) Option Years 0  
H 2687 Age 72 (OS 73) Date of Birth 09-14-1983
HR 366 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(2002)
Majors Svc Time 17 years
(37 games)
RBI 1376
SB 342
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt D- Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF (2.9%) Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* 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
2004 CHN
9
38
4
9
2
0
2
3
0
8 0 0
0
1 0
.684
.237
.447
.211
.237
2005 CHN
4
16
3
7
0
1
1
4
0
3 0 0
0
2 0
1.188
.438
.750
.312
.438
2006 CHN
8
37
0
7
0
0
0
2
2
10 0 0
0
0 1
.420
.231
.189
.000
.189
2007 CHN
151
554
73
134
24
3
17
77
48
114 2 3
7
2 3
.691
.303
.388
.146
.242
2008 CHN
155
602
81
157
22
5
17
72
58
141 2 2
21
11 1
.725
.327
.399
.138
.261
2009 CHN
153
612
94
165
24
3
24
76
66
119 2 4
27
18 3
.777
.341
.436
.167
.270
2010 CHN
139
566
92
181
28
8
22
77
49
94 1 1
29
26 3
.889
.374
.514
.194
.320
2011 CHN
157
619
96
176
27
9
19
66
69
118 2 2
37
15 2
.806
.357
.449
.165
.284
2012 CHN
142
545
82
153
33
4
14
61
62
106 2 1
21
13 7
.789
.356
.433
.152
.281
2013 CHN
158
619
95
183
24
8
33
111
61
120 1 2
35
20 5
.879
.359
.520
.225
.296
2014 CHN
155
579
104
167
36
7
23
78
69
108 4 3
27
22 4
.860
.366
.494
.206
.288
2015 CHN
153
620
118
189
35
5
24
82
72
123 0 2
36
17 3
.870
.376
.494
.189
.305
2016 CHN
156
573
102
184
33
13
21
110
77
112 3 5
34
22 3
.935
.401
.534
.213
.321
2017 CHN
155
579
95
157
28
3
27
98
71
103 4 1
20
18 4
.824
.354
.470
.199
.271
2018 CHN
155
616
100
192
35
6
32
106
63
114 1 1
18
20 8
.920
.376
.544
.232
.312
2019 CHN
156
597
88
162
29
8
24
98
65
116 2 4
13
4 1
.810
.343
.467
.196
.271
2020 CHN
156
597
83
176
25
7
22
92
62
112 3 3
5
6 5
.833
.362
.471
.176
.295
2021 CHN
150
592
87
162
18
5
30
99
53
122 4 2
6
7 4
.809
.336
.473
.199
.274
2022 CHN
102
350
50
107
22
1
14
54
31
70 0 3
6
3 1
.854
.359
.494
.189
.306
2023 CHN
51
93
6
19
4
0
0
10
15
24 0 0
0
2 0
.562
.315
.247
.043
.204
Total
2465
9404
1453
2687
449
96
366
1376
993
1837 33 39
342
229 58
.825
.355
.471
.185
.286
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2023-11-01Elmer Venafro has retired from the Chicago Curse
2021-06-21The Chicago Curse have removed Elmer Venafro from the trade block.
2020-06-25The Chicago Curse have placed Elmer Venafro on the trade block.
2012-06-02Elmer Venafro of the Chicago Curse is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
2010-06-01Elmer Venafro of the Chicago Curse is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
2007-03-25The Chicago Curse have promoted Elmer Venafro to the major league team.
2006-06-01The Chicago Curse have sent Elmer Venafro to the minors.
2006-05-16The Chicago Curse have promoted Elmer Venafro to the major league team.
2006-03-25The Chicago Curse have designated Gene McDonald for assignment. The Chicago Curse have sent Elmer Venafro to the minors. The Chicago Curse have sent Jimmy Purdy to the minors.
2005-09-20The Chicago Curse have promoted Elmer Venafro to the major league team.
2005-03-25The Chicago Curse have promoted Lou Ens to the major league team. The Chicago Curse have sent Elmer Venafro to the minors.
2004-09-22The Chicago Curse have promoted Jimmy Purdy to the major league team. The Chicago Curse have promoted Elmer Venafro to the major league team.
2000-08-11Trade #1318305 has been completed between the St. Louis Browns and the Chicago Curse. The Chicago Curse receive Pedro Mails, Draft Pick 2002 Round 1 STL (Elmer Venafro) from the St. Louis Browns in exchange for Tyson Rutherford, Draft Pick 2001 Round 2 CHN (Frank Ramsey).