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Rollie Fingers League
8-12-2010
John Montefusco Starting Pitcher
Retired (1974, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.62 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 50-52 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 10-28-1936
K 838 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1955)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(79 games)
IP 985.2
WHIP 1.24
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity A    Mentor Val A-
Speed F  Bunt D+ Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 60% 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 ARI
7
12
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 4 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1959 ARI
34
66
3
10
1
0
1
4
1
 24 0 1
0
 0 0
.374
.162
.212
.061
.152
1960 ARI
35
71
4
11
2
0
0
5
3
 18 0 1
0
 0 0
.370
.187
.183
.028
.155
1961 ARI
37
65
4
2
0
0
0
3
2
 16 0 1
0
 0 0
.090
.059
.031
.000
.031
1962 ARI
31
65
3
5
1
0
0
3
3
 20 0 1
0
 0 1
.208
.116
.092
.015
.077
1963 ARI
39
81
1
3
0
0
0
2
2
 27 0 0
0
 0 2
.097
.060
.037
.000
.037
1964 ARI
37
82
2
9
0
0
0
4
1
 26 0 2
0
 0 2
.227
.118
.110
.000
.110
1965 ARI
37
82
1
5
0
0
0
1
2
 32 0 0
0
 0 0
.144
.083
.061
.000
.061
1966 ARI
37
59
2
5
0
0
0
2
5
 23 0 0
0
 0 0
.241
.156
.085
.000
.085
1967 ARI
37
70
0
4
0
0
0
2
1
 23 0 2
0
 0 2
.126
.068
.057
.000
.057
1968 ARI
36
76
4
8
0
0
0
4
2
 21 0 1
0
 0 1
.232
.127
.105
.000
.105
1969 ARI-ANA
36
71
3
13
0
0
0
5
1
 20 0 1
0
 0 0
.375
.192
.183
.000
.183
1970 ANA-CLE
38
93
3
12
2
0
0
2
1
 22 1 0
0
 0 1
.298
.147
.151
.022
.129
1971 CLE
36
91
3
9
0
0
0
2
1
 24 0 1
0
 0 2
.206
.108
.099
.000
.099
1972 CLE
32
75
2
8
1
0
0
4
2
 29 0 0
0
 0 5
.250
.130
.120
.013
.107
1973 MIN
88
31
1
2
1
0
0
0
1
 7 0 0
0
 0 0
.191
.094
.097
.032
.065
1974 MIN
37
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 2 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total
231
293
9
31
4
0
0
8
5
 84 1 1
0
 0 8
.243
.123
.119
.014
.106

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Jim Edmonds League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01John Montefusco has retired from the Seattle Micronauts
1972-09-05The Cleveland Clown Shoes have placed John Montefusco on the trade block.
1972-06-01John Montefusco of the Cleveland Clown Shoes is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1970-11-01John Montefusco now holds the league record for career pitching games started.
1970-07-13Trade #1823820 has been completed between the Cleveland Clown Shoes and the Anaheim Blue Barracudas. The Anaheim Blue Barracudas receive Draft Pick 1971 Round 1 CLE (Quinton Holliday) from the Cleveland Clown Shoes in exchange for John Montefusco.