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Branch Rickey League
5-12-2229
Fred Bochtler Shortstop
Retired (1959, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .240 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .634 Status Deceased (1999) Option Years 0  
H 113 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 11-13-1923
HR 4 Drafted Round 2, Pick 29
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(66 games)
RBI 51
SB 2
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L Velocity C-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt A+ Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B B- (58.1%) CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B (15.3%) RF (36.2%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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 
1950 Minors 27 65.00 2 / 6 4 / 8 1 / 11 3 / 14 0 / 6 3 / 11 4 / 9 17 / 65
1951 Minors 28 60.00 6 / 13 3 / 11 1 / 6 1 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 4 1 / 10 12 / 60
1952 Majors 29 23.68 162 18 0 0 / 0 1 / 5 1 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 2 1 / 4 1 / 3 4 / 23
1953 Majors 30 28.79 162 28 0 1 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 4 1 / 2 0 / 3 1 / 4 0 / 7 3 / 28
1954 Majors 31 21.75 162 15 0 0 / 2 0 / 6 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 21
1955 Majors 32 15.77 162 1 0 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 4 1 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 15
1956 Majors 33 20.57 162 7 0 1 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 1 1 / 20
1957 Majors 34 25.33 162 23 0 -6 / 6 -4 / 0 -5 / 6 -7 / 3 -4 / 3 -2 / 2 -2 / 5 -30 / 25
1958 Majors 35 23.55 162 20 0 -4 / 2 -6 / 0 -4 / 4 -2 / 5 -4 / 5 -1 / 3 0 / 4 -21 / 23
1959 Majors 36 7.88 66 5 0 -4 / 1 -5 / 0 -6 / 1 -6 / 2 -4 / 1 -3 / 1 -3 / 1 -31 / 7
Total 1200 117 0 -4 / 40 -7 / 41 -12 / 46 -9 / 42 -12 / 36 -1 / 38 1 / 44 -44 / 287
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1959-11-01Fred Bochtler has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1959-06-15The Pittsburgh Rotties have waived Fred Bochtler.
1952-04-01The Pittsburgh Emperors have promoted Jose Kiely to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Emperors have promoted Bill Reardon to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Emperors have promoted Fred Bochtler to the major league team.
1950-04-01The Pittsburgh Emperors have promoted Bill Sutko to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Emperors have promoted Bill Goulait to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Emperors have promoted Walt Carey to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Emperors have promoted Rex Clark to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Emperors have promoted Bruce Worthington to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Emperors have sent Fred Bochtler to the minors. The Pittsburgh Emperors have sent George Kahl to the minors. The Pittsburgh Emperors have sent Fred Welch to the minors. The Pittsburgh Emperors have sent Andy Martinez to the minors. The Pittsburgh Emperors have sent Tommy Washington to the minors.