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Thurman Munson League
6-28-2254
J.B. Books Second Base
Retired (2151, Age 40)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .318 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .933 Status Deceased (2176) Option Years 0  
H 2593 Age at Death 65 Date of Birth 06-15-2111
HR 414 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(2133)
Majors Svc Time 18 years
(25 games)
RBI 1353
SB 128
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt A+ Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 4
1B B- (57.7%) LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 5
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 11
3B --- RF D- (4.1%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 8
* 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
2133 PHI
5
6
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
2 0 0
0
0 0
.333
.167
.167
.000
.167
2134 PHI-BRO
130
519
89
157
27
5
31
81
63
73 4 2
0
2 22
.934
.381
.553
.250
.303
2135 BRO
130
502
88
150
20
2
26
86
54
92 1 6
4
2 3
.866
.364
.502
.203
.299
2136 BRO
130
530
89
166
24
3
26
70
54
77 1 2
5
3 15
.893
.376
.517
.204
.313
2137 BRO
119
471
88
134
21
5
30
80
61
72 5 1
5
5 11
.913
.372
.541
.257
.285
2138 BRO
130
508
85
154
14
4
29
84
70
100 1 2
5
3 13
.905
.387
.518
.215
.303
2139 BRO
97
374
65
108
23
0
13
49
46
55 1 1
2
4 13
.822
.367
.455
.166
.289
2140 BRO
130
513
93
169
25
4
29
103
52
91 3 3
7
2 10
.956
.392
.563
.234
.329
2141 BRO
130
511
91
165
19
6
25
101
56
79 3 0
8
1 3
.923
.393
.530
.207
.323
2142 BRO-PHI
124
515
109
185
32
0
33
105
59
82 2 0
9
2 6
1.041
.427
.614
.254
.359
2143 PHI
116
478
106
179
33
7
33
106
72
65 0 6
16
5 11
1.131
.451
.680
.305
.374
2144 PHI
130
558
134
190
33
7
33
101
75
101 6 2
20
5 12
1.025
.423
.602
.262
.341
2145 PHI
127
509
113
174
33
5
21
72
66
78 6 1
14
9 15
.973
.423
.550
.208
.342
2146 PHI
108
423
84
149
28
4
20
72
65
77 3 2
6
4 4
1.019
.440
.579
.227
.352
2147 PHI
128
511
102
158
27
2
26
81
56
81 5 2
8
4 9
.904
.382
.523
.213
.309
2148 PHI
117
355
53
93
13
1
9
30
50
67 2 0
10
2 9
.737
.356
.380
.118
.262
2149 PHI-CIN
133
402
64
122
25
5
16
59
47
75 1 4
7
0 17
.884
.374
.510
.206
.303
2150 CIN
117
400
55
120
26
6
11
58
44
72 2 5
2
4 9
.846
.368
.477
.177
.300
2151 CIN
54
69
9
19
5
0
3
14
6
10 0 0
0
0 0
.812
.333
.478
.203
.275
Total
2155
8154
1518
2593
428
66
414
1353
996
1349 46 39
128
57 182
.933
.394
.539
.221
.318
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2151-11-01J.B. Books has retired from the Cincinnati Cubs
2151-06-01J.B. Books of the Cincinnati Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
2150-05-31J.B. Books of the Cincinnati Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
2149-06-17Trade #1585614 has been completed between the Philadelphia BodySnatchers and the Cincinnati Cubs. The Cincinnati Cubs receive Lew Zisk, Lin McAdam, J.B. Books from the Philadelphia BodySnatchers in exchange for Draft Pick 2150 Round 2 CIN (Tim Smyth), Draft Pick 2150 Round 3 CIN (Hal Nieves).
2146-08-08J.B. Books of the Philadelphia BodySnatchers is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
2143-06-08J.B. Books of the Philadelphia BodySnatchers is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
2142-06-15J.B. Books of the Philadelphia BodySnatchers is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
2142-04-19Trade #1562261 has been completed between the Philadelphia BodySnatchers and the Brooklyn Bandits. The Brooklyn Bandits receive Barry Grove, Draft Pick 2145 Round 1 PHI (Pierre LaForge) from the Philadelphia BodySnatchers in exchange for J.B. Books.
2142-03-26The Brooklyn Bandits have placed J.B. Books on the trade block.
2139-08-16J.B. Books of the Brooklyn Bandits is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
2137-07-15J.B. Books of the Brooklyn Bandits is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
2134-08-12Trade #1537370 has been completed between the Philadelphia Body Snatchers and the Brooklyn Bandits. The Brooklyn Bandits receive J.B. Books, Draft Pick 2135 Round 2 PHI (Russ Arocha) from the Philadelphia Body Snatchers in exchange for Barry Grove, Otto Becker.
2134-04-11The Philadelphia Body Snatchers have renamed Mike Somerville to J.B. Books.
2134-04-01The Philadelphia Body Snatchers have promoted Yusniel Poll to the major league team. The Philadelphia Body Snatchers have promoted Mike Somerville to the major league team.
2133-04-11The Philadelphia Body Snatchers have promoted Mike Bolin to the major league team. The Philadelphia Body Snatchers have sent Mike Somerville to the minors.
2133-04-03The Philadelphia Body Snatchers have auto-promoted Mike Somerville to the major leagues.