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Amos Otis League
5-10-2139
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 POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1969 SS KC 122 122 1017.2 554 201 319 34 49 -18 4.60 .939
3B KC 23 23 204.2 63 21 40 2 2 +2 2.68 .968
1970 SS KC 51 51 447.1 206 67 129 10 16 -16 3.94 .951
3B KC 6 6 54.0 18 3 15 0 1 0 3.00 1.000
C KC 6 6 51.2 41 38 1 2 0 0 19 1 5.0% 0 6.79 .951
1B KC 2 2 17.0 21 19 2 0 3 +1 11.12 1.000
2B KC 2 2 16.0 11 6 5 0 0 0 6.19 1.000
1971 3B KC 20 20 178.2 55 20 35 0 2 -2 2.77 1.000
2B KC 16 16 149.0 80 30 48 2 7 -8 4.71 .975
SS KC 13 13 112.0 55 21 31 3 5 -1 4.18 .945
1B KC 3 3 27.0 41 37 2 2 5 -1 13.00 .951
C KC 2 2 18.0 10 9 1 0 0 1 0 1 100.0% 0 5.00 1.000
1972 SS KC-CLE 38 38 313.0 153 60 88 5 20 -5 4.26 .967
3B KC-CLE 16 16 140.2 52 9 43 0 3 0 3.33 1.000
2B KC-CLE 8 8 70.0 42 15 25 2 1 +1 5.14 .952
RF KC-CLE 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.00 1.000
Pos Total SS 224 224 1890.0 968 349 567 52 90 -40 4.36 .946
3B 65 65 578.0 188 53 133 2 8 0 2.90 .989
2B 26 26 235.0 133 51 78 4 8 -7 4.94 .970
C 8 8 69.2 51 47 2 2 0 1 19 2 9.5% 0 6.33 .961
1B 5 5 44.0 62 56 4 2 8 0 12.27 .968
RF 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.00 1.000
Total 329 329 2825.2 1403 557 784 62 114 1 19 2 9.5% -47 4.27 .956
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. .