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Vance Bostock Jr League
4-1-2009
Mike Rittwage Catcher
Retired (1986, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .257 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .631 Status Retired (1986) Option Years 0  
H 253 Age 58 (OS 59) Date of Birth 09-01-1950
HR 6 Drafted Undrafted
(1974)
Majors Svc Time 3 years
(101 games)
RBI 123
SB 2
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R Power vs. L C- Velocity   Mentor vR B+
Speed C- Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B D- (5.1%) LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF D- (10.3%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1974 Majors 24 19.00 3 / 4 2 / 2 0 / 2 2 / 3 2 / 2 2 / 2 3 / 4 14 / 19
1975 Majors 25 15.00 0 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 0 4 / 5 1 / 3 7 / 15
1976 Majors 26 15.00 2 / 3 0 / 2 1 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 2 2 / 2 6 / 15
1977 Majors 27 18.00 1 / 2 0 / 1 3 / 5 1 / 2 3 / 4 1 / 1 1 / 3 10 / 18
1978 Majors 28 12.00 0 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 2 1 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 0 2 / 12
1979 Majors 29 10.00 1 / 3 0 / 0 2 / 3 1 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 4 / 10
1980 Majors 30 9.00 0 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 9
1981 Majors 31 28.76 78 50 0 1 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 3 1 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 3 2 / 28
1982 Minors 32 4.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 4
1982 Majors 32 12.76 49 19 31 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 12
1983 Majors 33 19.83 53 45 0 1 / 5 1 / 1 2 / 5 0 / 4 1 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 1 6 / 19
1984 Majors 34 47.32 162 83 0 1 / 5 0 / 5 -1 / 7 -1 / 9 3 / 6 5 / 8 1 / 7 8 / 47
1985 Majors 35 37.64 162 56 0 0 / 5 -4 / 7 -4 / 6 -1 / 5 -6 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 5 -15 / 37
1986 Minors 36 4.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 2 / 4
1986 Majors 36 17.30 67 27 0 -2 / 4 -4 / 1 -3 / 1 -1 / 4 1 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 1 -9 / 17
Total 571 280 31 8 / 44 -4 / 28 2 / 45 5 / 42 6 / 30 14 / 44 8 / 33 39 / 266
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Mike Rittwage has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1986-08-05The San Diego Wildfire have waived Mike Rittwage.
1986-05-20The San Diego Wildfire have promoted Mike Rittwage to the major league team. The San Diego Wildfire have designated Gibby Glinatsis for assignment.
1986-04-15The San Diego Wildfire have acquired Mike Rittwage from the waiver wire.
1986-04-08The Minnesota Loons have waived Mike Rittwage.
1986-03-25The Minnesota Loons have promoted Bobo Nixon to the major league team. The Minnesota Loons have designated Mike Rittwage for assignment.
1983-08-04The Minnesota Loons have promoted Mike Rittwage to the major league team.
1983-08-04The Minnesota Loons have acquired Mike Rittwage from the waiver wire.
1982-09-21The Florida Stingers have waived Mike Rittwage.
1982-06-30The Florida Stingers have promoted Tex Hildebrand to the major league team. The Florida Stingers have designated Mike Rittwage for assignment.
1982-04-11Mike Rittwage of the Florida Stingers is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1981-07-05The Florida Stingers have promoted Mike Rittwage to the major league team. The Florida Stingers have sent Jerry May to the minors.
1981-07-05The Florida Stingers have acquired Mike Rittwage from the waiver wire.