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Amos Otis League
5-9-2139
Jon Katz Third Base
Retired (1972, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .306 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .863 Status Deceased (2017) Option Years 0  
H 2667 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 08-29-1934
HR 322 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1954)		 Majors Svc Time 17 years
(46 games)
RBI 1365
SB 344
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B  Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt B  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS C+ (49.8%) Range A- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 2
2B D  (19.9%) CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 8
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* 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
1955 BOS
5
18
0
3
1
0
0
1
0
 6 0 0
1
 1 1
.389
.167
.222
.056
.167
1956 BOS
146
587
92
158
28
6
16
54
59
 91 3 1
32
 15 7
.758
.338
.419
.150
.269
1957 BOS
146
560
64
144
25
4
8
57
51
 79 5 1
16
 4 0
.683
.324
.359
.102
.257
1958 BOS
146
557
93
164
26
9
14
74
67
 73 3 8
27
 4 1
.817
.369
.449
.154
.294
1959 BOS
146
601
95
183
35
4
22
88
59
 94 3 4
33
 7 5
.853
.367
.486
.181
.304
1960 BOS
146
597
105
196
26
7
26
101
71
 78 1 0
31
 11 10
.927
.401
.526
.198
.328
1961 BOS
146
591
126
179
20
14
30
112
55
 82 2 4
29
 5 9
.898
.362
.536
.234
.303
1962 BOS
116
460
78
144
21
5
20
89
55
 65 4 1
13
 7 2
.901
.390
.511
.198
.313
1963 BOS
146
577
113
187
34
7
26
109
60
 59 2 6
24
 8 2
.929
.386
.542
.218
.324
1964 BOS
146
580
95
177
32
10
20
84
63
 88 1 5
15
 7 1
.870
.371
.498
.193
.305
1965 BOS
145
594
105
193
26
4
23
94
61
 76 4 2
18
 7 1
.889
.390
.498
.173
.325
1966 BOS
146
582
117
200
28
11
30
124
67
 68 6 6
34
 11 0
.997
.413
.584
.241
.344
1967 BOS
146
542
89
164
32
9
18
95
60
 76 2 3
22
 6 3
.867
.372
.494
.192
.303
1968 BOS-CIN-KC
137
506
101
162
26
2
29
103
54
 71 2 4
15
 7 7
.937
.385
.551
.231
.320
1969 KC
145
598
122
191
33
6
20
79
59
 80 0 0
24
 4 36
.876
.381
.495
.176
.319
1970 KC
111
305
51
100
13
1
15
53
30
 53 1 0
6
 3 12
.914
.390
.525
.197
.328
1971 KC
73
211
28
57
9
1
5
31
30
 26 1 0
2
 0 7
.757
.364
.393
.123
.270
1972 KC-CLE
82
236
21
65
8
1
0
17
25
 36 0 2
2
 1 7
.660
.342
.318
.042
.275
Total
2274
8702
1495
2667
423
101
322
1365
926
 1201 40 47
344
 108 111
.863
.374
.489
.183
.306
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Jon Katz has retired from the Cleveland Killer Corgis
1972-08-27A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Royals and the Cleveland Killer Corgis. The Cleveland Killer Corgis receive Jon Katz, Draft Pick - 1973 Round 2 (KC) from the Kansas City Royals in exchange for Mike Wells, Jack Nichols.
1968-08-13A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Steamboats and the Kansas City Royals. The Kansas City Royals receive Jon Katz, Dick Burleson from the Cincinnati Steamboats in exchange for Draft Pick - 1969 Round 2 (KC), Draft Pick - 1969 Round 2 (PIT).
1968-04-11The Cincinnati Steamboats have renamed Jonathan Katz, Jr. to Jon Katz.
1968-04-11A trade has been completed between the Boston Ooze and the Cincinnati Steamboats. The Cincinnati Steamboats receive Nopalito Trujillo Valasquez, Jonathan Katz, Jr., Draft Pick - 1969 Round 3 (BOS) from the Boston Ooze in exchange for Bill Derry, Draft Pick - 1969 Round 1 (CIN).
1955-09-27The Boston Ooze have promoted Jonathan Katz, Jr. to the major league team. The Boston Ooze have sent Paul Cabell to the minors.
1954-04-25The Boston Ooze have renamed Tom Brown to Jonathan Katz, Jr. .