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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 Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1970 Minors 19 71.00 1 / 3 6 / 34 11 / 34 18 / 71
1971 Minors 20 60.00 3 / 7 5 / 31 7 / 22 15 / 60
1972 Minors 21 69.00 0 / 3 10 / 34 3 / 32 13 / 69
1973 Minors 22 68.00 3 / 11 5 / 30 3 / 27 11 / 68
1974 Minors 23 38.00 0 / 3 3 / 18 4 / 17 7 / 38
1974 Majors 23 3.44 21 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3
1975 Minors 24 57.00 1 / 5 3 / 26 5 / 26 9 / 57
1975 Majors 24 7.22 30 0 0 0 / 0 1 / 4 0 / 3 1 / 7
1976 Majors 25 39.67 162 0 0 3 / 5 2 / 17 1 / 17 6 / 39
1977 Majors 26 39.00 162 0 0 2 / 7 2 / 18 2 / 14 6 / 39
1978 Majors 27 45.09 162 0 0 3 / 14 1 / 18 0 / 13 4 / 45
1979 Majors 28 43.62 162 0 0 0 / 6 0 / 26 0 / 11 0 / 43
1980 Majors 29 44.29 162 8 0 0 / 6 0 / 24 0 / 14 0 / 44
1981 Majors 30 39.34 145 0 17 1 / 7 0 / 20 1 / 12 2 / 39
1982 Majors 31 37.66 162 0 0 0 / 4 0 / 15 0 / 18 0 / 37
1983 Majors 32 49.77 162 13 0 1 / 12 0 / 23 1 / 14 2 / 49
1984 Majors 33 49.20 162 30 0 0 / 12 1 / 20 0 / 17 1 / 49
1985 Majors 34 35.55 118 15 44 -2 / 5 -8 / 15 -2 / 15 -12 / 35
1986 Majors 35 38.12 162 0 0 -1 / 5 -2 / 15 -5 / 18 -8 / 38
1987 Majors 36 34.54 153 0 9 -2 / 4 0 / 12 -1 / 18 -3 / 34
1988 Majors 37 33.90 162 0 0 -4 / 3 -7 / 14 -2 / 16 -13 / 33
1989 Majors 38 35.41 162 0 0 -2 / 6 -5 / 17 -2 / 12 -9 / 35
Total 2249 66 70 7 / 128 17 / 433 26 / 371 50 / 932

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.