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Ryan Doby League
5-30-2004
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 F  Endurance C-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val A+
Speed C  Bunt D+ Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 7
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 10
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 13
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1974 OAK
3
7
0
0
0
0
2
 4
.222
.222
.000
.000
.000
1975 OAK
9
40
12
1
0
4
5
 9
1.003
.378
.625
.325
.300
1976 OAK
51
267
68
11
2
4
26
 54
.678
.322
.356
.101
.255
1977 OAK
46
250
55
12
3
6
21
 57
.644
.280
.364
.144
.220
1978 OAK
66
332
81
13
1
3
43
 82
.649
.332
.316
.072
.244
1979 OAK
64
291
55
7
0
4
24
 59
.510
.256
.254
.065
.189
1980 OAK-MIA
46
444
99
17
4
13
39
 98
.656
.289
.367
.144
.223
1981 MIA
47
386
99
12
1
10
25
 84
.676
.305
.370
.114
.256
1982 MIA
39
261
66
11
1
2
26
 70
.653
.328
.326
.073
.253
1983 MIA
69
550
121
19
2
12
48
 128
.610
.283
.327
.107
.220
1984 MIA
36
750
188
21
8
20
66
 186
.693
.313
.380
.129
.251
1985 MIA
27
467
108
10
6
15
47
 106
.679
.305
.375
.143
.231
1986 MIA
45
280
61
10
2
6
25
 71
.614
.282
.332
.114
.218
1987 MIA
33
275
75
10
3
11
24
 59
.781
.330
.451
.178
.273
1988 MIA
30
258
65
8
2
10
25
 58
.735
.321
.415
.163
.252
1989 MIA
40
295
81
11
1
13
34
 65
.801
.350
.451
.176
.275
2004
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total 651 5153 1234 173 36 133 480 1190 .671 .306 .364 .125 .239

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.