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Ryan Doby League
5-26-2004
John Yossarian Relief Pitcher
Retired (1989, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.48 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 107-51 Status Retired (1989) Option Years 0  
SV 35 Age 52 (OS 53) Date of Birth 09-11-1951
K 1190 Drafted Round 1, Pick 14
(1970)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(53 games)
IP 1367.0
WHIP 1.25
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance C-   Ldrship
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val A+
Speed Bunt D+ Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 7
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 10
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 13
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1974 OAK
1
0
3
0
0
0
2
0
2.2
0 0 0 0 2
4
0.75
0.00
1975 OAK
1
2
9
0
0
0
0
1
9.2
12 8 8 0 5
9
1.76
7.45
1976 OAK
3
4
51
0
0
0
1
1
69.2
68 37 36 1 26
54
1.35
4.65
1977 OAK
7
2
46
0
0
0
9
3
64.2
55 32 29 0 21
57
1.18
4.04
1978 OAK
10
3
66
0
0
0
7
3
89.1
81 34 28 1 43
82
1.39
2.82
1979 OAK
9
2
64
0
0
0
7
1
82.1
55 21 20 2 24
59
0.96
2.19
1980 OAK-MIA
8
5
46
8
3
0
1
1
118.0
99 42 42 2 39
98
1.17
3.20
1981 MIA
5
5
47
0
0
0
1
2
99.0
99 42 39 2 25
84
1.25
3.55
1982 MIA
6
1
39
0
0
0
0
0
71.0
66 20 18 3 26
70
1.30
2.28
1983 MIA
13
4
69
13
3
1
1
4
152.2
121 38 38 2 48
128
1.11
2.24
1984 MIA
15
9
36
30
2
0
0
0
197.0
188 95 88 3 66
186
1.29
4.02
1985 MIA
8
5
27
15
0
0
0
0
126.1
108 59 51 4 47
106
1.23
3.63
1986 MIA
8
2
45
0
0
0
3
0
74.0
61 27 27 0 25
71
1.16
3.28
1987 MIA
1
1
33
0
0
0
1
1
69.1
75 33 31 0 24
59
1.43
4.02
1988 MIA
5
0
30
0
0
0
0
1
68.0
65 33 31 2 25
58
1.32
4.10
1989 MIA
7
6
40
0
0
0
2
1
73.1
81 44 42 1 34
65
1.57
5.15
2004
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
107
51
651
66
8
1
35
19
1367.0
1234 565 528 23 480
1190
1.25
3.48

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Jimmy Ryan League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01John Yossarian has retired from the Miami Bombers
1987-04-23John Yossarian of the Miami Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1985-05-22John Yossarian of the Miami Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 50 days.
1981-06-18John Yossarian of the Miami Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1980-06-08Trade #1718654 has been completed between the Miami Bombers and the Oakland Grizz. The Oakland Grizz receive Harry Kennedy, Draft Pick 1982 Round 2 MIA (Phil DeVille), Draft Pick 1981 Round 2 MIA (Barrington Barnaby) from the Miami Bombers in exchange for John Yossarian.
1980-04-04The Oakland Grizz have removed John Yossarian from the trade block.
1980-03-07The Oakland Grizz have placed John Yossarian on the trade block.
1975-10-03The Oakland Grizz have promoted John Yossarian to the major league team.
1975-07-10The Oakland Grizz have promoted Charlie Lutz to the major league team. The Oakland Grizz have sent John Yossarian to the minors.
1975-06-05The Oakland Grizz have promoted John Yossarian to the major league team. The Oakland Grizz have designated Charlie Lutz for assignment.
1975-03-01The Oakland Grizz have promoted Buster Bluth to the major league team. The Oakland Grizz have sent John Yossarian to the minors. The Oakland Grizz have designated Elliot Maddox for assignment.
1974-09-23The Oakland Grizz have promoted John Yossarian to the major league team.
1974-09-23The Oakland Grizz have sent John Yossarian to the minors.
1974-09-09The Oakland Grizz have promoted John Yossarian to the major league team.
1971-03-03The Oakland Grizz have renamed Tracy Clowers to John Yossarian.