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Ryan Doby League
5-27-2004
John Roach Shortstop
Retired (1982, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .295 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .871 Status Retired (1982) Option Years 0  
H 1534 Age 60 (OS 61) Date of Birth 07-31-1943
HR 261 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1961)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(28 games)
RBI 916
SB 174
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L B+ Velocity D+   Mentor vR B-
Speed B- Bunt B+ Control   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (99.0%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1966 SS KC 27 24 220.0 104 32 72 0 9 +4 4.25 1.000
1967 2B KC 31 29 260.0 134 39 90 5 20 +5 4.47 .963
SS KC 22 17 161.0 78 34 44 0 13 -2 4.36 1.000
3B KC 17 17 152.1 40 12 27 1 3 +2 2.30 .975
1B KC 12 12 104.0 100 100 0 0 9 -2 8.65 1.000
RF KC 2 2 15.0 3 2 0 1 0 0 1.20 .667
1968 SS KC 119 113 1033.0 534 205 320 9 76 0 4.57 .983
2B KC 5 4 41.0 25 11 14 0 4 +1 5.49 1.000
1969 SS KC 135 135 1207.2 602 243 347 12 74 +5 4.40 .980
1970 SS BRO 135 135 1205.0 643 237 392 14 64 +14 4.70 .978
1971 SS MIA 116 116 1047.2 521 208 302 11 59 +21 4.38 .979
1972 SS MIA 129 129 1157.0 555 213 333 9 59 +2 4.25 .984
1973 SS MIA 135 135 1201.0 628 235 381 12 66 +16 4.62 .981
1974 SS MIA-KC 132 130 1161.2 603 215 378 10 74 +12 4.59 .983
LF MIA-KC 1 1 8.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.12 1.000
1975 SS KC 46 40 365.0 182 57 122 3 23 +6 4.41 .984
1976 SS KC-COL 91 85 761.2 402 164 232 6 59 +1 4.68 .985
2B KC-COL 2 2 17.0 6 3 3 0 1 -1 3.18 1.000
1977 SS COL 102 100 916.0 465 169 290 6 64 +5 4.51 .987
2B COL 1 0 2.0 1 0 1 0 0 0 4.50 1.000
1978 SS COL 142 117 1129.2 611 235 362 14 64 +11 4.76 .977
LF COL 1 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 4.50 1.000
1979 SS COL 90 81 748.1 382 151 225 6 38 +10 4.52 .984
2B COL 8 3 33.1 21 8 13 0 2 -1 5.67 1.000
C COL 3 0 6.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0% 0 7.50 1.000
1980 SS COL 59 53 480.1 248 97 146 5 22 +7 4.55 .980
2B COL 10 10 84.0 48 24 23 1 7 -1 5.04 .979
1B COL 2 0 6.0 7 7 0 0 0 0 10.50 1.000
1981 2B COL 38 35 293.2 176 59 113 4 18 +7 5.27 .977
SS COL 33 25 224.2 94 37 57 0 7 0 3.77 1.000
C COL 1 0 2.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.0% 0 9.00 1.000
1982 SS COL 25 25 225.2 103 40 61 2 11 +4 4.03 .981
2B COL 24 16 139.1 83 33 48 2 6 -1 5.23 .976
C COL 1 0 3.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0% 0 9.00 1.000
1B COL 1 0 2.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 9.00 1.000
3B COL 1 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 4.50 1.000
Pos Total SS 1235 1171 10623.2 5437 2058 3281 98 610 +109 4.52 .982
2B 83 66 569.1 335 127 201 7 34 +3 5.19 .979
C 5 0 11.0 10 10 0 0 0 0 4 0 0.0% 0 8.18 1.000
LF 2 1 10.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1.80 1.000
1B 3 0 8.0 9 9 0 0 0 0 10.12 1.000
3B 1 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 4.50 1.000
Total 1329 1238 11224.0 5794 2207 3482 105 644 0 4 0 0.0% +112 4.56 .982

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Larry Doby League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01John Roach has retired from the Colorado Spiders
1982-08-19John Roach of the Colorado Spiders is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1982-06-13John Roach of the Colorado Spiders is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1980-04-01John Roach of the Colorado Spiders is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1977-07-17John Roach of the Colorado Spiders is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1977-04-14John Roach of the Colorado Spiders is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1976-10-13Trade #1675181 has been completed between the Kansas City RedBirds and the Colorado Spiders. The Colorado Spiders receive John Roach from the Kansas City RedBirds in exchange for Draft Pick 1977 Round 1 COL (Mike Cree), Draft Pick 1977 Round 2 COL (Johnny Houston).
1976-08-15John Roach of the Kansas City RedBirds is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1975-08-18John Roach of the Kansas City RedBirds is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1974-06-09Trade #1648805 has been completed between the Miami Bombers and the Kansas City RedBirds. The Kansas City RedBirds receive Ed Smith, John Roach, Mark Gilbert, Draft Pick 1975 Round 2 MIA (Bill Bocek) from the Miami Bombers in exchange for Mark Martin, Lou Johnson, Draft Pick 1976 Round 1 KC (Lou Barrett).
1972-08-03John Roach of the Miami Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1971-06-21John Roach of the Miami Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.