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Ryan Doby League
5-26-2004
Jim Saltzgaver Left Field
Retired (1977, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .239 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .665 Status Retired (1977) Option Years 0  
H 334 Age 60 (OS 61) Date of Birth 12-05-1943
HR 32 Drafted Round 2, Pick 26
(1961)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(78 games)
RBI 168
SB 36
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR B+
Speed A- Bunt D- Control F    Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm A  WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF A+ (98.7%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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 CHN
49
131
20
37
5
2
2
13
11
 20 0 1
3
 0 1
.733
.336
.397
.115
.282
1969 CHN
111
326
52
98
17
3
10
54
30
 67 1 2
11
 2 8
.823
.359
.463
.163
.301
1970 CHA
60
164
17
43
5
1
5
23
14
 39 0 0
0
 0 1
.717
.320
.396
.134
.262
1971 CHA
62
194
26
45
8
2
6
26
16
 43 2 2
4
 3 2
.681
.294
.387
.155
.232
1972 CHA
53
68
12
17
1
0
3
7
9
 10 0 0
3
 0 0
.735
.338
.397
.147
.250
1973 CHA
64
165
19
40
10
2
3
20
16
 24 0 1
5
 2 4
.690
.308
.382
.139
.242
1974 CHA
76
213
24
53
8
1
2
20
16
 52 0 0
7
 2 2
.625
.301
.324
.075
.249
1975 CHA
93
249
24
64
11
3
3
28
26
 53 0 1
7
 3 1
.688
.326
.361
.104
.257
1976 CHA
105
297
33
64
14
2
9
38
16
 60 6 3
9
 4 0
.634
.267
.367
.152
.215
1977 OAK
24
47
8
8
2
0
1
6
2
 9 0 0
1
 0 0
.481
.204
.277
.106
.170
Total
537
1397
163
334
59
11
32
168
115
 290 8 7
36
 14 10
.665
.299
.366
.127
.239

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

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01Jim Saltzgaver has retired from the Oakland Grizz
1977-06-18The Oakland Grizz have promoted Jim Saltzgaver to the major league team. The Oakland Grizz have designated Lennie Wilson for assignment.
1977-06-18The Oakland Grizz have acquired Jim Saltzgaver from the waiver wire.
1977-06-13The Chicago Magnetic Zeros have waived Jim Saltzgaver.
1977-04-01The Chicago Magnetic Zeros have promoted Bill Murray to the major league team. The Chicago Magnetic Zeros have promoted Naoto Kinoshita to the major league team. The Chicago Magnetic Zeros have promoted Randy Wall to the major league team. The Chicago Magnetic Zeros have designated Les Barmes for assignment. The Chicago Magnetic Zeros have designated Jim Saltzgaver for assignment. The Chicago Magnetic Zeros have designated Fred Jones for assignment.