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Aaron Fox League
7-23-2082
Bob Sorrells Catcher
Retired (1980, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .204 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .591 Status Deceased (2006) Option Years 0  
H 174 Age at Death 60 Date of Birth 11-11-1946
HR 29 Drafted Round 2, Pick 28
(1968)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(14 games)
RBI 94
SB 5
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L C  Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A+ Velocity D    Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 60% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1969 C SF-NYA 3 2 18.0 20 19 1 0 0 1 3 1 25.0% 0 10.00 1.000
1971 C BOS-CHA 51 50 453.2 431 412 17 2 4 6 32 15 31.9% -1 8.51 .995
RF BOS-CHA 2 2 20.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 2.25 1.000
SS BOS-CHA 1 1 8.0 4 2 2 0 0 0 4.50 1.000
1972 C CHA 18 18 162.0 141 137 4 0 0 1 10 4 28.6% 0 7.83 1.000
1973 C CHA 18 18 161.0 133 128 4 1 0 1 13 4 23.5% -1 7.38 .992
1B CHA 1 1 8.0 8 8 0 0 0 0 9.00 1.000
1974 C CHA 18 18 165.0 147 141 6 0 0 0 18 5 21.7% 0 8.02 1.000
1975 C CHA 28 18 172.0 146 134 11 1 0 0 17 9 34.6% 0 7.59 .993
1976 C CHA 43 18 190.1 173 159 14 0 1 1 22 13 37.1% 0 8.18 1.000
1977 C CHA 34 16 166.0 137 126 11 0 0 2 12 11 47.8% 0 7.43 1.000
1B CHA 3 3 25.0 19 18 1 0 1 -1 6.84 1.000
1978 C CHA 28 13 138.0 125 111 12 2 0 1 14 12 46.2% 0 8.02 .984
1979 C FLA-MIA 17 17 148.2 130 114 14 2 0 1 13 12 48.0% 0 7.75 .985
Pos Total C 255 186 1756.2 1563 1462 93 8 5 13 151 85 36.0% -2 7.97 .995
1B 4 4 33.0 27 26 1 0 1 -1 7.36 1.000
RF 2 2 20.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 2.25 1.000
SS 1 1 8.0 4 2 2 0 0 0 4.50 1.000
Total 262 193 1817.2 1599 1495 96 8 6 13 151 85 36.0% -3 7.88 .995

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Nellie Fox League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Bob Sorrells has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1980-04-01The Miami Hornets have waived Bob Sorrells.
1979-08-19The Miami Hornets have designated Bob Sorrells for assignment.
1979-07-13The Miami Hornets have promoted Bob Sorrells to the major league team. The Miami Hornets have designated Liam Mulligan for assignment.
1979-07-11The Miami Hornets have acquired Bob Sorrells from the waiver wire.
1979-06-09The Florida Biscuits have sent Tommy Gaedel to the minors. The Florida Biscuits have waived Bob Sorrells. The Florida Biscuits have waived Dick Currie.
1979-05-22The Florida Biscuits have promoted Bob Sorrells to the major league team.
1979-05-22The Florida Biscuits have acquired Bob Sorrells from the waiver wire.
1979-04-01The Chicago 89s have waived Bob Sorrells.
1978-08-27The Chicago 89s have promoted Bob Sorrells to the major league team.
1978-08-27The Chicago 89s have acquired Bob Sorrells from the waiver wire.
1978-06-28The Chicago 89s have promoted Johnny Furay to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have waived Bob Sorrells.
1977-07-18Bob Sorrells of the Chicago 89s is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1972-03-25The Chicago 89s have renamed Butch Wynegar to Bob Sorrells.
1971-09-02Trade #1576181 has been completed between the Boston Yankees and the Chicago 89s. The Chicago 89s receive Butch Wynegar, Evelio Rogodzinski from the Boston Yankees in exchange for Jim York.
1971-04-01The Boston Yankees have renamed Bob Sorrells to Butch Wynegar.
1971-03-25The Boston Yankees have promoted Bob Sorrells to the major league team.