Sim Dynasty Baseball - Jim Vatcher (Satchel Paige League)

This player transferred from the Lou Whitaker League in 1970. View the original player card

Jim Vatcher Revert to original name	First Base Retired (1985, Age 38)
	Satchel Paige League 9-29-2046

CAREER		BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG	.272	Total Rating	B-	Bats/Throws	B/R
OPS	.732	Status	Deceased (2027)	Option Years	0
H	408	Age at Death	80	Date of Birth	08-21-1947
HR	28	Drafted	Round 2, Pick 28 (1965)	Majors Svc Time	9 years (23 games)
RBI	194	Drafted	Round 2, Pick 28 (1965)	Majors Svc Time	9 years (23 games)
SB	64

OFFENSE						PITCHING		MENTORING
Contact vs. R		C+	Contact vs. L		B-	Endurance	B-	Ldrship	B+
Power vs. R		B-	Power vs. L		C-	Velocity	D+	Mentor vR	B-
Speed		A-	Bunt		D-	Control	D-	Mentor vL	B-
POSITIONS						DEFENSE/HEALTH		POSTSEASON
C *	---		SS	---		Range	A-	WS Rings	0
1B	A+ (100%)		LF	B- (52.6%)		Arm	B	WS Appearances	0
2B	F (0.5%)		CF	---		Health	A-	LCS Appearances	0
3B	D- (11.6%)		RF	B+ (73.3%)		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
1974	LF	STL	56	49	440.0	116	113	2	1	0					+1	2.35	.991
	1B	STL	18	18	164.0	178	174	1	3	9					-3	9.60	.983
	RF	STL	4	1	11.0	2	2	0	0	0					0	1.64	1.000
1975	1B	STL	24	24	212.2	236	230	6	0	14					-5	9.99	1.000
	LF	STL	16	0	18.0	5	5	0	0	0					0	2.50	1.000
1976	LF	HOU	3	0	7.0	1	0	0	1	0					0	0.00	.000
1978	1B	HOU	44	43	377.2	444	435	5	4	20					-1	10.49	.991
	LF	HOU	28	0	56.0	16	16	0	0	0					0	2.57	1.000
	3B	HOU	6	6	50.0	18	9	7	2	1					-2	2.88	.889
	SS	HOU	2	2	18.0	8	2	5	1	3					0	3.50	.875
	C	HOU	1	0	1.2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	100.0%	0	5.42	1.000
1979	1B	HOU	49	9	168.0	177	174	2	1	16					+2	9.43	.994
	C	HOU	7	6	54.0	47	43	2	2	1	1	10	1	9.1%	0	7.50	.957
	2B	HOU	1	1	10.1	6	3	3	0	2					0	5.23	1.000
	3B	HOU	4	0	5.0	0	0	0	0	0					-1	0.00	NaN
1980	1B	HOU	40	16	192.2	213	206	6	1	15					0	9.90	.995
	C	HOU	7	2	31.2	33	31	1	1	0	0	6	0	0.0%	0	9.10	.970
	RF	HOU	12	0	23.2	7	7	0	0	0					0	2.66	1.000
	3B	HOU	1	1	9.0	2	1	1	0	0					0	2.00	1.000
	2B	HOU	2	0	4.1	3	0	2	1	0					0	4.16	.667
1981	1B	HOU	55	18	245.1	253	246	7	0	12					+3	9.28	1.000
	2B	HOU	5	0	13.2	10	2	6	2	0					0	5.27	.800
	RF	HOU	7	0	8.1	3	2	1	0	0					0	3.24	1.000
	C	HOU	4	0	6.0	5	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.0%	0	7.50	1.000
1982	1B	HOU	64	18	258.2	258	246	10	2	18					+8	8.91	.992
	C	HOU	20	7	86.1	79	75	0	4	0	1	13	0	0.0%	-1	7.82	.949
	3B	HOU	5	5	43.0	19	4	14	1	1					-1	3.77	.947
	2B	HOU	3	0	5.0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0.00	NaN
1983	1B	HOU	55	15	202.1	197	193	4	0	16					-1	8.76	1.000
	3B	HOU	11	11	97.1	35	9	24	2	2					-4	3.05	.943
	2B	HOU	6	6	57.0	36	17	17	2	2					-1	5.37	.944
	C	HOU	9	4	42.0	43	42	0	1	0	0	5	0	0.0%	0	9.00	.977
	RF	HOU	2	0	1.2	0	0	0	0	0					0	0.00	NaN
1984	1B	HOU	59	18	250.1	265	258	4	3	14					-1	9.42	.989
	3B	HOU	28	27	234.2	65	13	46	6	0					-4	2.26	.908
	LF	HOU	1	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0.00	NaN
1985	1B	HOU	5	1	14.0	15	14	0	1	2					-1	9.00	.933
	2B	HOU	1	1	9.0	3	3	0	0	0					0	3.00	1.000
	3B	HOU	1	1	8.0	3	1	2	0	0					0	3.38	1.000
Pos Total	1B		413	180	2085.2	2236	2176	45	15	136					+1	9.58	.993
	LF		104	49	522.0	138	134	2	2	0					+1	2.34	.986
	3B		56	51	447.0	142	37	94	11	4					-12	2.64	.923
	C		48	19	221.2	208	196	4	8	1	2	35	2	5.4%	-1	8.12	.962
	2B		18	8	99.1	58	25	28	5	4					-1	4.80	.914
	RF		25	1	44.2	12	11	1	0	0					0	2.42	1.000
	SS		2	2	18.0	8	2	5	1	3					0	3.50	.875
Total			666	310	3438.1	2802	2581	179	42	148	2	35	2	5.4%	-12	7.22	.985

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

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1985-11-01	Jim Vatcher has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1985-05-09	The Houston Outlaws have waived Jim Vatcher.
1985-04-20	The Houston Outlaws have designated Jim Vatcher for assignment.
1978-04-01	The Houston Outlaws have promoted Jim Vatcher to the major league team. The Houston Outlaws have promoted Camp Lukachyk to the major league team. The Houston Outlaws have promoted Billy Widger to the major league team.
1976-04-08	The Houston Outlaws have promoted Bill Pope to the major league team. The Houston Outlaws have promoted Shiner Bock to the major league team. The Houston Outlaws have designated Jim Vatcher for assignment. The Houston Outlaws have waived Takao Aoyama.
1974-04-01	The St. Louis Thunder Chickens have promoted Camp Lukachyk to the major league team. The St. Louis Thunder Chickens have promoted Jim Vatcher to the major league team. The St. Louis Thunder Chickens have promoted Haruhiko Jinno to the major league team. The St. Louis Thunder Chickens have designated Vinny Merchant for assignment. The St. Louis Thunder Chickens have designated Greg Schepner for assignment.