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Rollie Fingers League
7-13-2011
John Bongiovanni Right Field
Retired (1987, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .265 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .746 Status Retired (1987) Option Years 0  
H 1174 Age 60 (OS 61) Date of Birth 09-05-1950
HR 118 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1968)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(109 games)
RBI 615
SB 99
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
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 --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B F  (3.3%) LF A+ (98.9%) Arm A  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF C+ (49.9%)   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1975 OAK
115
463
50
106
12
0
10
43
53
 88 0 3
0
 0 7
.626
.306
.320
.091
.229
1976 OAK
99
399
53
98
11
3
12
51
38
 71 2 1
0
 1 1
.692
.314
.378
.133
.246
1977 OAK
112
456
67
126
23
3
14
75
44
 84 1 0
1
 0 3
.773
.341
.432
.156
.276
1978 OAK
118
438
47
111
20
1
7
51
55
 79 2 1
0
 1 4
.690
.339
.352
.098
.253
1979 OAK
94
133
18
38
4
2
2
15
12
 27 0 0
0
 0 3
.736
.345
.391
.105
.286
1980 NYA-BAL
125
355
54
105
25
4
12
63
32
 50 0 5
5
 1 2
.840
.349
.490
.194
.296
1981 BAL
130
523
65
148
28
5
12
71
52
 100 1 1
20
 13 1
.773
.348
.424
.141
.283
1982 BAL
130
478
60
124
22
3
15
79
60
 101 2 5
20
 16 3
.753
.341
.412
.153
.259
1983 BAL
53
188
21
40
8
0
3
20
31
 27 1 0
10
 2 1
.630
.327
.303
.090
.213
1984 BAL
122
452
82
133
21
4
15
66
50
 74 3 0
27
 11 2
.826
.368
.458
.164
.294
1985 BAL
102
388
65
109
17
9
14
64
58
 70 0 1
14
 5 3
.853
.374
.479
.198
.281
1986 BAL
60
148
22
34
4
3
2
14
20
 28 1 0
2
 3 0
.663
.325
.338
.108
.230
1987 BAL
4
12
0
2
0
0
0
3
1
 2 0 0
0
 1 1
.397
.231
.167
.000
.167
Total
1264
4433
604
1174
195
37
118
615
506
 801 13 17
99
 54 31
.746
.341
.405
.141
.265

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

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01John Bongiovanni has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1987-10-22The Baltimore Sinners VII have acquired Ted Mundinger from the waiver wire. The Baltimore Sinners VII have waived John Bongiovanni.
1987-04-21The Baltimore Sinners VII have promoted Nobuo Sano to the major league team. The Baltimore Sinners VII have promoted Heath Gumpert to the major league team. The Baltimore Sinners VII have designated Fred Dugas for assignment. The Baltimore Sinners VII have designated John Bongiovanni for assignment.
1985-05-25John Bongiovanni of the Baltimore Sinners VII is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
1983-06-13John Bongiovanni of the Baltimore Sinners VII is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
1980-09-05Trade #1858134 has been completed between the New York KNICKS and the Baltimore Sinners VII. The Baltimore Sinners VII receive John Bongiovanni, Ossie Brandenburg, Draft Pick 1982 Round 1 NYA (Russ Allen) from the New York KNICKS in exchange for Jamie Hennis.
1980-03-25Trade #1855331 has been completed between the New York BANKERS and the Oakland Olives. The Oakland Olives receive Gil Miller, Mark Davidson from the New York BANKERS in exchange for John Bongiovanni.
1979-08-27John Bongiovanni of the Oakland Olives is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1978-04-26John Bongiovanni of the Oakland Olives is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1977-04-27John Bongiovanni of the Oakland Olives is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1976-05-12John Bongiovanni of the Oakland Olives is injured and is expected to be out 44 days.
1976-04-11The Oakland Olives have placed John Bongiovanni on the trade block.
1975-04-09John Bongiovanni of the Oakland Olives is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1975-04-01The Oakland Olives have promoted John Bongiovanni to the major league team.