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Santo Rodriguez League
4-1-2082
John Day Relief Pitcher
Retired (1973, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.53 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 28-36 Status Deceased (2014) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 05-04-1937
K 365 Drafted Round 3, Pick 42
(1960)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(51 games)
IP 521.0
WHIP 1.31
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance C+   Ldrship
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity   Mentor Val A+
Speed Bunt A+ Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1970 Majors 33 51.24 162 36 0 0 / 14 0 / 25 0 / 12 0 / 51
1971 Majors 34 48.17 162 31 0 -1 / 9 -1 / 19 -5 / 20 -7 / 48
1972 Majors 35 39.40 129 6 33 -2 / 4 -6 / 20 -1 / 15 -9 / 39
1973 Majors 36 26.00 0 / 0 4 / 17 0 / 9 4 / 26
Total 453 73 33 -3 / 27 -3 / 81 -6 / 56 -12 / 164

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Ivan Rodriguez League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01John Day has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1973-04-18The Kansas City Royals have waived John Day.
1973-04-01The Kansas City Royals have promoted Jack Abbott to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have designated John Day for assignment.
1972-08-01John Day of the Kansas City Royals is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1972-05-16John Day of the Kansas City Royals is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.