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Amos Otis League
5-14-2139
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
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt 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 (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 C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1955 BOS 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1956 BOS 0 146 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1957 BOS 0 146 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1958 BOS 0 146 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1959 BOS 0 146 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1960 BOS 0 39 0 107 0 0 0 0 0
1961 BOS 0 0 0 146 0 0 0 0 0
1962 BOS 0 0 0 116 0 0 0 0 0
1963 BOS 0 0 0 146 0 0 0 0 0
1964 BOS 0 0 0 146 0 0 0 0 0
1965 BOS 0 0 0 145 0 0 0 0 0
1966 BOS 0 0 0 146 0 0 0 0 0
1967 BOS 0 0 0 146 0 0 0 0 0
1968 BOS-CIN-KC 1 6 2 96 12 0 0 11 9
1969 KC 0 0 0 23 122 0 0 0 0
1970 KC 6 2 2 6 51 0 0 0 44
1971 KC 2 3 16 20 13 0 0 0 19
1972 KC-CLE 0 0 8 16 38 0 0 1 19
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. .