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Satchel Paige League
9-7-2046
Hugh Jass Catcher
Retired (1981, Age 43)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .289 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .802 Status Deceased (2018) Option Years 0  
H 1449 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 11-09-1937
HR 153 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1957)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(38 games)
RBI 761
SB 113
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR B 
Speed C  Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 50% 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 
1970 Majors 33 64.00 162 135 0 3 / 15 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 2 1 / 9 0 / 11 0 / 9 4 / 64
1971 Majors 34 56.13 141 119 21 -2 / 5 0 / 5 -4 / 9 -5 / 8 -3 / 8 0 / 12 -1 / 9 -15 / 56
1972 Majors 35 63.42 162 135 0 -2 / 9 -6 / 7 0 / 12 -4 / 13 -5 / 9 -2 / 6 -4 / 7 -23 / 63
1973 Majors 36 63.42 162 135 0 -2 / 6 -7 / 12 -4 / 8 -7 / 13 -4 / 7 -3 / 6 0 / 11 -27 / 63
1974 Majors 37 63.51 162 135 0 0 / 5 -3 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 11 -7 / 13 -2 / 9 -2 / 10 -14 / 63
1975 Majors 38 63.58 162 135 0 -2 / 5 -4 / 7 -1 / 15 -3 / 11 -4 / 10 0 / 10 -4 / 5 -18 / 63
1976 Majors 39 54.84 139 112 17 -3 / 9 -1 / 9 -3 / 5 -1 / 8 -4 / 10 -3 / 8 -1 / 5 -16 / 54
1977 Majors 40 64.23 162 130 0 0 / 10 -3 / 4 -3 / 9 -4 / 7 -7 / 15 -2 / 7 -2 / 12 -21 / 64
1978 Majors 41 58.53 162 114 0 0 / 7 -4 / 12 -2 / 7 0 / 7 -6 / 8 -1 / 10 -1 / 7 -14 / 58
1979 Majors 42 42.23 162 63 0 0 / 2 -4 / 7 -2 / 6 -5 / 5 -6 / 5 -2 / 12 -3 / 5 -22 / 42
1980 Majors 43 40.76 111 83 13 -1 / 5 -2 / 5 -2 / 7 -4 / 3 -3 / 4 0 / 8 -1 / 8 -13 / 40
1981 Minors 44 7.00 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 2 1 / 7
1981 Majors 44 3.07 23 2 0 -3 / 1 -4 / 0 -4 / 1 -5 / 0 -3 / 1 -1 / 0 -3 / 0 -23 / 3
Total 1710 1298 51 -12 / 80 -38 / 85 -25 / 97 -38 / 88 -51 / 101 -16 / 99 -21 / 90 -201 / 640

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Lou Whitaker League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Hugh Jass has retired from the Milwaukee Braves
1981-10-03The Milwaukee Braves have acquired Hugh Jass from the waiver wire.
1981-09-24The Colorado Crush have waived Hugh Jass.
1981-07-30The Colorado Crush have designated Hugh Jass for assignment.
1981-07-03The Colorado Crush have promoted Hugh Jass to the major league team.
1981-07-03The Colorado Crush have acquired Hugh Jass from the waiver wire.
1981-04-01The Cleveland Dragons have promoted Gino Pearce to the major league team. The Cleveland Dragons have waived Hugh Jass.
1980-07-17Hugh Jass of the Cleveland Dragons is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1980-05-14The Cleveland Dragons have promoted Hugh Jass to the major league team.
1980-05-14The Cleveland Dragons have acquired Hugh Jass from the waiver wire.
1980-04-30The Baltimore Orioles have waived Hugh Jass.
1980-04-02The Baltimore IRISH have promoted Joe Blaylock to the major league team. The Baltimore IRISH have designated Hugh Jass for assignment.
1976-08-16Hugh Jass of the Baltimore IRISH is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1971-09-16Hugh Jass of the Baltimore IRISH is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1971-08-11Hugh Jass of the Baltimore IRISH is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1970-04-08Trade #1567267 has been completed between the Detroit Mustangs and the Baltimore IRISH. The Baltimore IRISH receive Hugh Jass from the Detroit Mustangs in exchange for Bob Strain, Draft Pick 1971 Round 1 BAL (Bjorne Toulouse).
1970-04-01The Detroit Mustangs have placed Hugh Jass on the trade block.