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Roberto Clemente League
7-5-2039
Dave Cristante Shortstop
Retired (1983, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .290 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .817 Status Deceased (2022) Option Years 0  
H 1551 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 05-15-1946
HR 161 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1968)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(37 games)
RBI 753
SB 184
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B  Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B C- (30.1%) CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 80% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1970 Minors 24 24.00 4 / 5 2 / 4 1 / 3 0 / 2 1 / 4 4 / 5 1 / 1 13 / 24
1970 Majors 24 18.61 80 9 18 0 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 3 2 / 3 0 / 3 1 / 2 2 / 4 6 / 18
1971 Minors 25 4.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1 2 / 4
1971 Majors 25 35.17 102 44 0 2 / 7 2 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 4 4 / 5 2 / 5 10 / 35
1972 Majors 26 54.39 128 104 7 1 / 6 1 / 10 0 / 6 0 / 8 1 / 6 2 / 9 3 / 9 8 / 54
1973 Majors 27 69.65 161 133 0 2 / 14 1 / 11 1 / 9 1 / 11 1 / 12 1 / 6 1 / 6 8 / 69
1974 Majors 28 65.30 162 139 0 0 / 9 1 / 9 0 / 4 0 / 14 0 / 11 3 / 10 0 / 8 4 / 65
1975 Majors 29 65.72 162 139 0 0 / 8 0 / 14 0 / 8 2 / 15 0 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 3 2 / 65
1976 Majors 30 49.56 162 74 0 0 / 8 1 / 8 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 5 2 / 10 0 / 10 3 / 49
1977 Majors 31 57.58 148 110 14 0 / 5 2 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 15 1 / 11 3 / 57
1978 Majors 32 57.83 162 106 0 0 / 8 0 / 13 0 / 11 0 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 57
1979 Majors 33 65.53 162 141 0 0 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 13 0 / 12 1 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 11 1 / 65
1980 Majors 34 58.75 162 108 0 -1 / 4 -5 / 6 -3 / 12 -7 / 5 -3 / 11 -3 / 8 -4 / 12 -26 / 58
1981 Majors 35 65.36 162 138 0 -2 / 11 -3 / 8 -2 / 9 -7 / 9 -9 / 4 -3 / 15 0 / 9 -26 / 65
1982 Majors 36 54.59 162 85 0 -1 / 10 -2 / 4 -1 / 10 0 / 8 -9 / 5 -4 / 8 -4 / 9 -21 / 54
1983 Minors 37 6.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 6
1983 Majors 37 9.48 45 13 0 -5 / 0 -7 / 0 -6 / 1 -7 / 2 -7 / 2 -3 / 1 -4 / 3 -39 / 9
Total 1960 1343 39 0 / 104 -7 / 109 -8 / 104 -16 / 114 -24 / 94 5 / 118 -1 / 111 -51 / 754

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Vance Bostock Jr League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01Dave Cristante has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1983-08-21The San Diego Wildfire have waived Dave Cristante. The San Diego Wildfire have waived Karl Higgins. The San Diego Wildfire have waived Dave Ellis.
1983-07-29The San Diego Wildfire have promoted Mike Perez to the major league team. The San Diego Wildfire have designated Dave Cristante for assignment.
1983-06-28The San Diego Wildfire have promoted Dave Cristante to the major league team. The San Diego Wildfire have designated Joe Tracewski for assignment.
1983-04-22The San Diego Wildfire have promoted Joe Tracewski to the major league team. The San Diego Wildfire have designated Dave Cristante for assignment.
1977-08-20Dave Cristante of the San Diego Wildfire is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1977-05-03Dave Cristante of the San Diego Wildfire is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1973-06-28The San Diego Wildfire have promoted Dave Cristante to the major league team. The San Diego Wildfire have designated Ray Young for assignment.
1973-06-27The San Diego Wildfire have demoted Dave Cristante to the minor leagues.
1972-07-03Dave Cristante of the San Diego Wildfire is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1972-05-08The San Diego Wildfire have promoted Dave Cristante to the major league team. The San Diego Wildfire have designated Tom Cradle for assignment.
1972-04-08The San Diego Wildfire have demoted Dave Cristante to the minor leagues.
1971-07-06The San Diego Wildfire have promoted Dave Cristante to the major league team.
1971-05-09The San Diego Wildfire have demoted Dave Cristante to the minor leagues.
1971-04-18The San Diego Wildfire have promoted Dave Cristante to the major league team. The San Diego Wildfire have sent Mike Wiedemeyer to the minors.
1971-04-08The San Diego Wildfire have demoted Dave Cristante to the minor leagues.
1970-07-15Dave Cristante of the San Diego Wildfire is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1970-07-09The San Diego Wildfire have promoted Dave Cristante to the major league team. The San Diego Wildfire have designated Larry Jones for assignment.
1970-05-02The San Diego Wildfire have demoted Dave Cristante to the minor leagues.