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Medwick Jackson League
5-25-1979
Jon Alcantara Starting Pitcher
Tampa Bay Smokers
SEASON BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 2.23 Total Rating A    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 7-2 Status Active Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age 29 (OS 30) Date of Birth 07-06-1949
K 53 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1967)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(63 games)
IP 68.2
WHIP 1.06
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L D  Endurance B+   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L F  Velocity A-   Mentor Val C-
Speed C  Bunt D+ Control A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
Notes: B-2/B+4/77 JJL: B-5/B+18/A-18
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1968 BOS
1
 1
2
2
0
0
0
 0
15.0
 15 7 7 0 2
12
1.13
4.20
1969 BOS
1
 3
4
4
1
0
0
 0
29.1
 39 29 27 0 10
21
1.67
8.28
1972 TB
7
 13
33
33
0
0
0
 0
187.0
 211 96 86 2 61
128
1.45
4.14
1973 TB
10
 9
33
33
0
0
0
 0
202.1
 210 93 85 2 53
145
1.30
3.78
1974 TB
12
 8
33
33
0
0
0
 0
198.1
 191 80 75 2 48
176
1.21
3.40
1975 TB
12
 13
33
33
1
0
0
 0
222.1
 197 89 80 1 54
186
1.13
3.24
1976 TB
12
 12
30
30
0
0
0
 0
204.0
 197 82 77 1 49
173
1.21
3.40
1977 TB
19
 3
32
32
1
0
0
 0
235.2
 180 66 54 1 60
190
1.02
2.06
1978 TB
11
 6
32
32
3
2
0
 0
223.2
 191 65 60 0 54
172
1.10
2.41
1979 TB
7
 2
10
10
0
0
0
 0
68.2
 56 19 17 0 17
53
1.06
2.23
Total
90
 66
236
236
5
2
0
 0
1542.0
 1433 590 534 9 396
1223
1.19
3.12

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Joe Jackson League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Jon Alcantara now holds the league record for career no hitters.
1978-04-25Jon Alcantara of the Tampa Bay Smokers has thrown a no-hitter against the Cleveland Steamers.
1976-07-24Jon Alcantara of the Tampa Bay Smokers is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1972-03-03The Tampa Bay Smokers have promoted Jon Alcantara to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Smokers have promoted Bill Shores to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Smokers have promoted Hi Pruett to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Smokers have sent Don Williams to the minors. The Tampa Bay Smokers have designated Frank Butler for assignment.
1971-03-03The Tampa Bay Smokers have renamed Jim Umbarger to Jon Alcantara.
1970-06-17The Tampa Bay Smokers have promoted Henry Osinde to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Smokers have promoted Steve Castro to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Smokers have sent Butch Lawson to the minors. The Tampa Bay Smokers have sent Jim Umbarger to the minors.
1970-06-17Trade #1872584 has been completed between the Boston CoMpToNz ReD sOx and the Tampa Bay Smokers. The Tampa Bay Smokers receive Jim Umbarger, Dick Pole from the Boston CoMpToNz ReD sOx in exchange for Pete Tietje, Lyn Flater, Vince Torres.