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Aaron Fox League
7-7-2082
Arturo DiFirenze Left Field
Retired (1980, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .265 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .726 Status Deceased (2019) Option Years 0  
H 273 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 02-07-1945
HR 19 Drafted Round 2, Pick 27
(1965)
Majors Svc Time 5 years
(28 games)
RBI 124
SB 59
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (97.8%)   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 60% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1968 PHI
5
11
2
4
0
0
0
1
1
3 1 0
0
1 0
.825
.462
.364
.000
.364
1970 PHI
3
4
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
1 0 0
0
0 0
1.250
.500
.750
.250
.500
1972 PHI
11
30
5
8
1
1
2
9
4
7 1 0
1
2 1
.938
.371
.567
.300
.267
1973 PHI
42
103
18
31
8
3
1
13
7
20 0 0
5
1 1
.811
.345
.466
.165
.301
1974 PHI-OAK
14
35
7
9
1
2
0
2
3
13 0 0
0
0 0
.716
.316
.400
.143
.257
1976 OAK
103
296
39
73
11
4
3
21
20
57 0 1
17
10 1
.635
.293
.341
.095
.247
1977 OAK
83
262
42
74
17
3
6
34
34
47 1 2
19
8 1
.803
.365
.439
.156
.282
1978 OAK
25
75
9
18
3
2
2
14
9
19 0 0
7
3 1
.735
.321
.413
.173
.240
1979 OAK
116
224
26
58
9
0
5
31
16
39 1 3
10
3 2
.673
.307
.366
.107
.259
Total
397
1029
147
273
51
15
19
124
93
203 3 6
59
27 7
.726
.326
.399
.134
.265

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Hank Aaron League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Arturo DiFirenze has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1980-06-01The Oakland Edge have waived Arturo DiFirenze.
1980-04-01The Oakland Edge have promoted Doyt Wolfe to the major league team. The Oakland Edge have designated Arturo DiFirenze for assignment.
1978-05-25Arturo DiFirenze of the Oakland Edge is injured and is expected to be out 51 days.
1977-09-05Arturo DiFirenze of the Oakland Edge is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1976-04-01The Oakland Edge have promoted Don Hemphill to the major league team. The Oakland Edge have promoted Arturo DiFirenze to the major league team. The Oakland Edge have promoted Bill Sanders to the major league team. The Oakland Edge have designated Mike Fazio for assignment. The Oakland Edge have designated Hugh Moore for assignment. The Oakland Edge have designated Stan Freigau for assignment.
1974-10-12The Oakland Edge have acquired Arturo DiFirenze from the waiver wire.
1974-07-17The Philadelphia Liberty have waived Arturo DiFirenze.
1974-07-02The Philadelphia Liberty have promoted Leif Magnusson to the major league team. The Philadelphia Liberty have designated Arturo DiFirenze for assignment.
1972-09-02The Philadelphia Liberty have promoted Arturo DiFirenze to the major league team. The Philadelphia Liberty have designated Mike Hunter for assignment.
1970-08-23The Philadelphia Liberty have promoted Hideo Yoshimura to the major league team. The Philadelphia Liberty have sent Arturo DiFirenze to the minors.
1970-08-20The Philadelphia Liberty have promoted Arturo DiFirenze to the major league team.
1970-06-08The Philadelphia Liberty have promoted Windy Mills to the major league team. The Philadelphia Liberty have sent Arturo DiFirenze to the minors.
1970-05-19Arturo DiFirenze of the Philadelphia Liberty is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1970-05-19The Philadelphia Liberty have promoted Arturo DiFirenze to the major league team.