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Rollie Fingers League
6-11-2007
Tod Christensen Catcher
Retired (1982, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .258 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .692 Status Retired (1982) Option Years 0  
H 504 Age 62 (OS 62) Date of Birth 04-14-1945
HR 32 Drafted Round 2, Pick 25
(1970)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(72 games)
RBI 233
SB 21
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B  Velocity C    Mentor vR A+
Speed C  Bunt D- Control D+   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B D- (4.3%) LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B D- (7.3%) CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   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
1974 PIT
66
121
15
39
8
0
5
23
9
 16 0 0
0
 0 0
.882
.369
.512
.190
.322
1975 PIT
57
125
15
32
8
2
3
25
16
 22 1 0
2
 1 1
.769
.345
.424
.168
.256
1976 PIT-CHA
82
252
13
59
9
0
3
27
32
 40 0 2
4
 6 4
.624
.318
.306
.071
.234
1976 PIT
27
66
5
19
4
0
1
10
8
 5 0 1
0
 0 0
.754
.360
.394
.106
.288
1976 CHA
55
186
8
40
5
0
2
17
24
 35 0 1
4
 6 4
.578
.303
.274
.059
.215
1977 CHA
110
373
39
107
15
1
3
42
43
 71 2 1
3
 11 2
.719
.363
.357
.070
.287
1978 CHA
133
263
27
66
12
1
8
40
27
 53 0 2
2
 3 2
.714
.318
.395
.144
.251
1979 CHA
79
230
20
54
7
0
1
19
28
 40 2 1
6
 6 3
.600
.322
.278
.043
.235
1980 CHA
119
400
43
97
17
2
8
43
35
 73 5 1
4
 13 17
.666
.311
.355
.112
.242
1981 CHA-NYA
53
174
16
46
8
1
1
13
25
 33 0 2
0
 2 3
.692
.353
.339
.075
.264
1981 CHA
9
29
1
7
1
1
0
1
4
 10 0 0
0
 2 0
.678
.333
.345
.103
.241
1981 NYA
44
145
15
39
7
0
1
12
21
 23 0 2
0
 0 3
.695
.357
.338
.069
.269
1982 BRO
4
13
1
4
1
0
0
1
0
 2 0 0
0
 0 0
.692
.308
.385
.077
.308
Total
703
1951
189
504
85
7
32
233
215
 350 10 9
21
 42 32
.692
.334
.358
.100
.258

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Ramirez Berra League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01Tod Christensen has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1982-09-02The Brooklyn Raiders have waived Tod Christensen.
1982-08-10The Brooklyn Raiders have designated Tod Christensen for assignment. The Brooklyn Raiders have designated Bunny Davenport for assignment.
1982-07-23The Brooklyn Raiders have promoted Tod Christensen to the major league team.
1982-07-23The Brooklyn Raiders have acquired Tod Christensen from the waiver wire.
1982-04-01The New York KNICKS have waived Tod Christensen.
1981-06-28The New York KNICKS have acquired Tod Christensen from the waiver wire.
1981-06-18The Chicago Fuel have designated Tod Christensen for assignment.
1981-06-05The Chicago Fuel have promoted Tod Christensen to the major league team.
1981-04-01The Chicago Fuel have promoted Claude Kluszewski to the major league team. The Chicago Fuel have promoted Art Vache to the major league team. The Chicago Fuel have promoted John Dusak to the major league team. The Chicago Fuel have designated Tony Yaryan for assignment. The Chicago Fuel have designated Tod Christensen for assignment. The Chicago Fuel have designated Naoki Munechika for assignment.
1976-07-17Trade #1843933 has been completed between the Chicago Fuel and the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Pittsburgh Pirates receive Joe Sanders, Draft Pick 1980 Round 1 CHA (Bill Barron) from the Chicago Fuel in exchange for Tod Christensen.
1974-05-12The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Tod Christensen to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Al Tewksbury to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Fred Burrell for assignment.