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Ty Cobb League
7-14-2085
Joe Ganzel Catcher
Retired (1970, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .219 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .593 Status Deceased (2016) Option Years 0  
H 248 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 05-22-1936
HR 13 Drafted Round 3, Pick 37
(1956)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(138 games)
RBI 78
SB 28
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B  Endurance D-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L C+ Velocity C-   Mentor vR C+
Speed B+ Bunt B+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B D  (13.4%) LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1962 CIN
10
18
2
3
1
0
0
0
5
 2 0 0
0
 0 0
.570
.348
.222
.056
.167
1963 CIN
84
276
33
61
12
1
3
17
24
 59 3 0
6
 3 2
.595
.290
.304
.083
.221
1964 CIN
67
253
26
55
7
2
3
20
18
 52 3 2
8
 1 3
.572
.275
.296
.079
.217
1965 CIN
25
90
10
21
4
2
1
7
11
 22 0 1
0
 0 0
.669
.314
.356
.122
.233
1966 CIN-BOS
69
230
28
55
8
3
3
19
26
 37 0 4
6
 4 3
.651
.312
.339
.100
.239
1967 BOS
14
45
2
9
2
0
1
3
3
 5 0 1
0
 1 2
.556
.245
.311
.111
.200
1968 BOS-STL
33
93
13
24
0
1
2
11
8
 14 0 1
0
 1 1
.658
.314
.344
.086
.258
1969 STL
27
74
7
12
2
0
0
0
10
 8 1 0
6
 3 5
.460
.271
.189
.027
.162
1970 STL-NYN
20
51
4
8
0
0
0
1
6
 12 0 0
2
 0 1
.402
.246
.157
.000
.157
Total
349
1130
125
248
36
9
13
78
111
 211 7 9
28
 13 17
.593
.291
.302
.082
.219
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1970-11-01Joe Ganzel has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1970-07-20The New York BLUE BOMBERS have waived Joe Ganzel.
1970-07-15The New York BLUE BOMBERS have promoted Les Ryan to the major league team. The New York BLUE BOMBERS have designated Joe Ganzel for assignment.
1970-06-03The New York BLUE BOMBERS have promoted Joe Ganzel to the major league team. The New York BLUE BOMBERS have designated Bob Ferguson for assignment.
1970-05-09The New York BLUE BOMBERS have promoted John Niarhos to the major league team. The New York BLUE BOMBERS have designated Joe Ganzel for assignment.
1970-05-06The New York BLUE BOMBERS have promoted Joe Ganzel to the major league team. The New York BLUE BOMBERS have designated Otto Wilson for assignment.
1970-04-29The New York BLUE BOMBERS have acquired Joe Ganzel from the waiver wire.
1970-04-24The St. Louis Gateway Archers have waived Joe Ganzel.
1969-10-01The St. Louis Gateway Archers have designated Joe Ganzel for assignment.
1968-07-20The St. Louis Gateway Archers have promoted Joe Ganzel to the major league team. The St. Louis Gateway Archers have designated Dan Rees for assignment.
1968-04-10The St. Louis Gateway Archers have acquired Joe Ganzel from the waiver wire.
1968-04-06The Boston Bandits have waived Joe Ganzel.
1967-05-30The Boston Bandits have designated Joe Ganzel for assignment.
1966-07-24The Boston Bandits have acquired Joe Ganzel from the waiver wire.
1966-07-20The Cincinnati Reds have designated Joe Ganzel for assignment.
1962-09-11The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Joe Ganzel to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Kerry Schreiber to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Farmer Baughman to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Bubba Nelson to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Dutch Holmes to the minors. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Tom Jones to the minors. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Duffy Dyer to the minors. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Trace Martin to the minors.
1962-05-13The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Duffy Dyer to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Joe Ganzel to the minors.
1962-04-18The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Joe Ganzel to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Bud Wilkerson to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Davey Phebus to the minors. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Duffy Dyer to the minors.
1961-04-22The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Mike Piazza to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Tom Jones to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Art Skizas to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Vance Boucher to the minors. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Kerry Schreiber to the minors. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Joe Ganzel to the minors.
1961-04-17The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Joe Ganzel to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Mike Piazza to the minors.
1961-03-01The St. Louis Birds have waived Joe Ganzel.