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Branch Rickey League
4-28-2229
Jack Wolverton Catcher
Retired (1967, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .237 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .626 Status Deceased (2017) Option Years 0  
H 566 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 08-04-1933
HR 45 Drafted Round 3, Pick 38
(1954)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(141 games)
RBI 274
SB 30
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity F    Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health A  LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   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
1958 NYN
66
173
13
38
5
1
2
26
15
 34 1 0
3
 0 2
.581
.286
.295
.075
.220
1959 NYN
76
224
15
56
6
1
3
36
15
 49 0 5
1
 3 2
.617
.291
.326
.076
.250
1960 KC
61
113
14
28
1
1
1
15
11
 24 0 1
0
 1 0
.613
.312
.301
.053
.248
1961 KC
52
117
21
28
4
0
5
13
11
 31 1 1
1
 1 0
.709
.308
.402
.162
.239
1962 KC
141
521
54
114
17
2
13
49
44
 117 1 2
4
 0 1
.614
.280
.334
.115
.219
1963 KC
100
321
32
80
7
3
6
34
26
 67 0 2
4
 3 0
.650
.304
.346
.097
.249
1964 KC
94
298
32
86
15
4
5
34
19
 70 1 1
4
 1 0
.748
.332
.416
.128
.289
1965 KC
132
492
35
109
16
1
7
52
30
 117 0 1
8
 1 1
.567
.266
.301
.079
.222
1966 KC
34
72
7
15
3
0
3
14
4
 18 0 0
1
 0 0
.625
.250
.375
.167
.208
1967 KC
29
58
6
12
0
0
0
1
7
 13 0 0
4
 0 1
.499
.292
.207
.000
.207
Total
785
2389
229
566
74
13
45
274
182
 540 4 13
30
 10 7
.626
.291
.335
.098
.237
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Jack Wolverton has retired from the Kansas City Prairie Princes
1967-05-20The Kansas City Prairie Princes have re-claimed Jack Wolverton from the waiver wire.
1967-05-20The Kansas City Prairie Princes have designated Jack Wolverton for assignment.
1960-04-25The Kansas City Prairie Princes have acquired Jack Wolverton from the waiver wire.
1960-04-01The New York Knockers have promoted Ken Sanders to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted Rip Short to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted George Crawford to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted Bill Donalds to the major league team. The New York Knockers have designated Jack Wolverton for assignment. The New York Knockers have designated Walt Kane for assignment. The New York Knockers have designated Jim Salveson for assignment.
1958-04-01The New York Knockers have promoted Buck Cavanaugh to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted Jack Wolverton to the major league team. The New York Knockers have sent Mike Purkey to the minors. The New York Knockers have designated Laddie Ruiz for assignment.