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Bob Horner League
4-29-1975
Lorenzo Tamayo Catcher
Retired (1959, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .255 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .683 Status Retired (1959) Option Years 0  
H 141 Age 50 (OS 50) Date of Birth 01-09-1925
HR 13 Drafted Round 3, Pick 46
(1953)
Majors Svc Time 5 years
(51 games)
RBI 75
SB 4
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L A- Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B D- (8.0%) LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1953 Majors 28 21.02 158 11 0 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 8 0 / 1 0 / 21
1954 Majors 29 16.59 127 6 35 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 16
1955 Majors 30 27.38 162 29 0 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 27
1956 Majors 31 33.28 162 44 0 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 4 0 / 2 1 / 4 1 / 33
1957 Majors 32 24.84 162 23 0 0 / 3 1 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 5 1 / 24
1958 Minors 33 36.00 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 7 2 / 3 0 / 4 1 / 5 1 / 6 4 / 36
1958 Majors 33 7.67 42 0 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 7
1959 Minors 34 3.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 3
1959 Majors 34 11.67 48 17 0 -6 / 4 -6 / 2 -2 / 2 -4 / 1 -6 / 1 -1 / 0 -1 / 1 -26 / 11
Total 861 130 35 -6 / 28 -5 / 23 -2 / 31 -2 / 28 -6 / 16 0 / 27 1 / 25 -20 / 178
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1959-11-01Lorenzo Tamayo has retired from the Oakland Gunners
1959-08-10The Oakland Gunners have promoted Lorenzo Tamayo to the major league team. The Oakland Gunners have designated Bill Rios for assignment.
1959-08-08The Oakland Gunners have acquired Lorenzo Tamayo from the waiver wire.
1959-04-11The Baltimore Wire have waived Lorenzo Tamayo.
1958-07-20The Baltimore Wire have promoted Cedric Daniels to the major league team. The Baltimore Wire have designated Lorenzo Tamayo for assignment.
1958-06-01The Baltimore Wire have promoted Lorenzo Tamayo to the major league team.
1958-06-01The Baltimore Wire have acquired Lorenzo Tamayo from the waiver wire.
1958-05-05The Miami Motorboatin SOBs have waived Lorenzo Tamayo.
1958-04-08The Miami Motorboatin SOBs have acquired Lorenzo Tamayo from the waiver wire.
1958-04-01The Cincinnati Sinners have waived Lorenzo Tamayo.
1958-03-26The Cincinnati Sinners have drafted Lorenzo Tamayo #65 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1956-07-20Trade #1860681 has been completed between the New York Knights and the Arizona Saguaros. The Arizona Saguaros receive Lorenzo Tamayo from the New York Knights in exchange for Draft Pick 1957 Round 2 ARI (Gerry O"Brien).
1954-04-06Lorenzo Tamayo of the New York Knights is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
1953-04-05The New York Knights have promoted Lorenzo Tamayo to the major league team. The New York Knights have designated Al Burdette for assignment.
1951-05-05Trade #1833911 has been completed between the New York Knights and the Atlanta Braves. The Atlanta Braves receive Herman Boyd from the New York Knights in exchange for Draft Pick 1954 Round 2 ATL (Bob Onslow), Draft Pick 1953 Round 3 ATL (Lorenzo Tamayo).