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Branch Rickey League
5-16-2229
Jack Wolverton Catcher
Retired (1967, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .237 Total Rating   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 Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity   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 LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1958 NYN 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
1959 NYN 58 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
1960 KC 40 4 0 0 0 1 0 3 13
1961 KC 36 1 0 0 0 2 0 3 10
1962 KC 139 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1963 KC 88 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12
1964 KC 86 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8
1965 KC 131 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1966 KC 30 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
1967 KC 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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.