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Simmons Davis League
7-23-2020
George Plantenberg Catcher
Retired (1984, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .253 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .681 Status Retired (1984) Option Years 0  
H 540 Age 71 (OS 72) Date of Birth 11-15-1948
HR 34 Drafted Round 2, Pick 40
(1972)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(127 games)
RBI 237
SB 23
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C- Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt B- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1973 C SEA 2 2 17.0 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 NaN% 0 6.88 1.000
1975 C TEX 58 52 475.0 392 372 18 2 2 2 34 16 32.0% 0 7.39 .995
1976 C TEX 117 110 979.1 851 794 54 3 0 10 94 47 33.3% 0 7.79 .996
1977 C TEX 94 84 757.2 627 577 46 4 0 3 79 39 33.1% 0 7.40 .994
1978 C TEX 110 103 923.1 802 750 50 2 2 8 76 43 36.1% 0 7.80 .998
1979 C TEX-CHN 48 44 387.1 329 314 13 2 1 0 58 10 14.7% 0 7.60 .994
1980 C CHN 32 32 280.0 215 199 16 0 0 1 34 12 26.1% +1 6.91 1.000
1981 C CHN 32 32 277.1 231 222 7 2 0 1 26 4 13.3% 0 7.43 .991
RF CHN 3 0 5.2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.59 1.000
1982 C CHN 50 50 447.1 375 369 5 1 2 3 30 3 9.1% -1 7.52 .997
1983 C CHN 32 32 288.0 250 235 14 1 0 0 29 10 25.6% 0 7.78 .996
1984 C CHN 28 28 204.1 162 148 13 1 0 4 26 10 27.8% 0 7.09 .994
Pos Total C 603 569 5036.2 4247 3993 236 18 7 32 486 194 28.5% 0 7.56 .996
RF 3 0 5.2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.59 1.000
Total 606 569 5042.1 4248 3994 236 18 7 32 486 194 28.5% 0 7.55 .996
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1984-11-01George Plantenberg has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1984-11-01The Chicago Throwdown have waived George Plantenberg.
1984-10-02The Chicago Throwdown have designated George Plantenberg for assignment. The Chicago Throwdown have designated Kevin Hallahan for assignment. The Chicago Throwdown have sent John Schneider to the minors. The Chicago Throwdown have designated Hank Parsons for assignment. The Chicago Throwdown have sent John DiMaggio to the minors.
1984-08-28The Chicago Throwdown have promoted George Plantenberg to the major league team.
1984-05-15The Chicago Throwdown have acquired George Plantenberg from the waiver wire.
1984-04-09The Los Angeles Avengers have waived George Plantenberg.
1984-04-05The Los Angeles Avengers have promoted John Vuckovich to the major league team. The Los Angeles Avengers have designated George Plantenberg for assignment.
1984-04-05The Los Angeles Avengers have acquired George Plantenberg from the waiver wire.
1984-03-01The Chicago Throwdown have promoted Takayoshi Kawasaki to the major league team. The Chicago Throwdown have designated George Plantenberg for assignment.
1979-07-09Trade #1552690 has been completed between the Chicago Throwdown and the Texas Coyotes. The Texas Coyotes receive Les Moriarty, Jason Burnette, Don Pierce, Tony Hundley from the Chicago Throwdown in exchange for Orth Allison, George Plantenberg, Elliot Trudeaux.
1975-06-25The Texas Twisters have promoted George Plantenberg to the major league team. The Texas Twisters have sent Dinny Addis to the minors.
1975-06-13Trade #1515392 has been completed between the Texas Twisters and the Seattle Salmon. The Seattle Salmon receive Doug Smith from the Texas Twisters in exchange for George Plantenberg, Draft Pick - 1976 Round 1 (SEA).
1973-05-10The Seattle Salmon have sent George Plantenberg to the minors.
1973-05-10The Seattle Salmon have promoted George Clemens to the major league team. The Seattle Salmon have sent George Plantenberg to the minors.
1973-04-30The Seattle Salmon have promoted George Plantenberg to the major league team. The Seattle Salmon have designated Johnny Coleman for assignment.
1973-04-30The Seattle Salmon have acquired George Plantenberg from the waiver wire.
1973-04-01The St. Louis Browns have waived George Plantenberg.