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Bobby Doerr League
7-30-2013
Jim Kroll Catcher
Retired (1989, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .242 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .694 Status Retired (1989) Option Years 0  
H 734 Age 59 (OS 60) Date of Birth 10-07-1953
HR 117 Drafted Round 1, Pick 13
(1975)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(110 games)
RBI 399
SB 23
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B (64.0%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A+ LCS Appearances 0
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
1977 COL
43
169
16
31
6
0
5
18
10
43 0 1
0
0 4
.535
.228
.308
.124
.183
1978 COL
146
571
65
134
18
2
18
67
36
134 0 2
0
0 17
.647
.279
.368
.133
.235
1979 COL
130
491
51
127
19
0
21
64
35
105 0 2
0
0 3
.732
.307
.426
.167
.259
1980 COL
132
524
71
117
18
2
24
59
40
135 2 2
0
0 16
.683
.280
.403
.179
.223
1981 COL
67
153
13
36
4
1
6
28
6
32 0 0
0
0 1
.656
.264
.392
.157
.235
1982 COL
80
149
20
43
2
1
5
24
17
30 2 2
0
0 0
.781
.365
.416
.128
.289
1983 COL
103
200
30
58
10
1
15
43
7
45 1 0
0
0 2
.892
.317
.575
.285
.290
1984 COL
12
28
3
6
2
0
1
5
2
6 0 0
0
0 0
.660
.267
.393
.179
.214
1985 COL-MIN
31
100
10
22
4
1
2
7
3
25 0 0
1
0 0
.583
.243
.340
.120
.220
1986 MIN
50
142
18
37
7
2
6
25
13
25 0 3
5
6 2
.781
.316
.465
.204
.261
1987 MIN
86
247
23
53
7
2
5
24
14
51 0 1
12
5 2
.576
.256
.320
.105
.215
1988 MIN
82
261
33
70
13
3
9
35
21
60 2 0
5
5 0
.772
.327
.444
.176
.268
Total
962
3035
353
734
110
15
117
399
204
691 7 13
23
16 47
.694
.290
.404
.162
.242
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Jim Kroll has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1989-04-18The Minnesota Twins have waived Jim Kroll.
1989-04-01The Minnesota Twins have promoted Yasuo Tomashino to the major league team. The Minnesota Twins have promoted Midre King to the major league team. The Minnesota Twins have promoted Bill Hamilton to the major league team. The Minnesota Twins have designated Mario Hill for assignment. The Minnesota Twins have designated Emil Walker for assignment. The Minnesota Twins have designated Jim Kroll for assignment. The Minnesota Twins have designated Elvio Ragland for assignment.
1985-08-16Trade #1863280 has been completed between the Colorado Limpets and the Minnesota Twins. The Minnesota Twins receive Jim Kroll, Ian Gardner from the Colorado Limpets in exchange for Draft Pick 1986 Round 3 MIN (Doug Wilson).
1985-07-13The Colorado Limpets have promoted Jim Kroll to the major league team. The Colorado Limpets have designated John Viviparous for assignment.
1984-04-26The Colorado Limpets have promoted Ian Gardner to the major league team. The Colorado Limpets have promoted Tetilla All-Ears to the major league team. The Colorado Limpets have promoted Bill Castleman to the major league team. The Colorado Limpets have promoted Tom Carter to the major league team. The Colorado Limpets have promoted Larry Harts to the major league team. The Colorado Limpets have designated John Viviparous for assignment. The Colorado Limpets have sent Bob Hendrickson to the minors. The Colorado Limpets have sent Oscar Blattner to the minors. The Colorado Limpets have designated Jim Kroll for assignment. The Colorado Limpets have sent Sammy Kinzy to the minors.
1981-04-18The Colorado Limpets have promoted Jim Kroll to the major league team. The Colorado Limpets have designated Jim LaValliere for assignment.
1980-09-14The Colorado Limpets have promoted Roger Berroa to the major league team. The Colorado Limpets have sent Jim Kroll to the minors.
1977-08-11The Colorado Limpets have promoted Jim Kroll to the major league team. The Colorado Limpets have sent Hack Gibson to the minors.
1977-07-13Trade #1844636 has been completed between the Colorado Limpets and the Cleveland Contact. The Cleveland Contact receive Chuck Guillen, Larry Murphy from the Colorado Limpets in exchange for Jim Kroll, Draft Pick 1978 Round 1 CLE (Cole Chew), Draft Pick 1979 Round 3 CLE (George Cook).