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Satchel Paige League
9-5-2046
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 POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1958 RF DET 10 10 73.2 15 15 0 0 0 +1 1.83 1.000
C DET 1 1 9.0 11 9 1 1 0 0 3 1 25.0% 0 10.00 .909
1961 C DET 14 10 100.0 74 67 7 0 0 0 11 7 38.9% 0 6.66 1.000
1965 C DET 135 135 1215.1 1072 1008 63 1 3 7 96 60 38.5% -1 7.93 .999
1966 C DET 135 135 1210.1 1071 1003 67 1 1 4 88 62 41.3% -1 7.96 .999
1967 C DET 135 135 1160.1 971 913 57 1 2 4 68 46 40.4% +2 7.52 .999
1968 C DET 135 135 1074.1 840 791 48 1 5 9 71 41 36.6% -2 7.03 .999
1969 C DET 120 120 986.2 794 755 38 1 1 4 64 30 31.9% -1 7.23 .999
1970 C DET-BAL 135 135 1200.1 1047 992 54 1 5 5 57 46 44.7% 0 7.84 .999
1971 C BAL 119 119 1071.1 926 871 55 0 0 5 73 46 38.7% 0 7.78 1.000
1972 C BAL 135 135 1221.1 1083 1034 47 2 2 15 74 40 35.1% +2 7.97 .998
1973 C BAL 135 135 1195.1 1061 990 70 1 1 7 89 58 39.5% 0 7.98 .999
1974 C BAL 135 135 1193.1 1020 937 81 2 3 8 95 69 42.1% +3 7.68 .998
1975 C BAL 135 135 1206.0 1099 1040 58 1 3 4 71 49 40.8% -1 8.19 .999
1976 C BAL 112 112 1002.1 907 844 61 2 0 4 83 56 40.3% 0 8.13 .998
1977 C BAL 130 130 1165.1 1028 970 53 5 1 5 91 45 33.1% 0 7.90 .995
1978 C BAL 114 114 993.2 843 798 42 3 2 6 77 35 31.2% -1 7.61 .996
1979 C BAL 65 63 551.2 490 455 34 1 2 3 52 29 35.8% 0 7.98 .998
1980 C CLE 83 83 704.1 640 611 27 2 1 1 46 24 34.3% 0 8.15 .997
1981 C COL-MIL 2 2 18.0 19 18 1 0 0 0 0 1 100.0% 0 9.50 1.000
Total 1300 1298 11523.0 10163 9560 583 20 20 63 808 498 38.1% +3 7.92 .998

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.