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Amos Otis League
5-12-2139
John Battin Starting Pitcher
Retired (1966, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 11.37 Total Rating C    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 0-6 Status Deceased (1994) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 62 Date of Birth 11-11-1932
K 37 Drafted Round 4, Pick 52
(1956)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(72 games)
IP 50.2
WHIP 2.23
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L C- Endurance A-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L D+ Velocity B    Mentor Val F 
Speed B- Bunt C  Control D+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1956 CHA
0
 5
21
5
0
0
0
 0
42.0
 62 54 52 0 34
29
2.29
11.14
1957 CHA
0
 1
8
0
0
0
0
 0
8.2
 14 12 12 1 3
8
1.96
12.46
2139
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
0
 6
29
5
0
0
0
 0
50.2
 76 66 64 1 37
37
2.23
11.37
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01John Battin has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1958-05-13The Chicago White Sox have waived John Battin.
1957-06-20The Chicago White Sox have promoted Eric Freeman to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have sent John Battin to the minors.
1957-06-04The Chicago White Sox have promoted John Battin to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have designated Hal Graham for assignment.
1956-10-07The Chicago White Sox have sent John Battin to the minors.
1956-09-01The Chicago White Sox have promoted John Battin to the major league team.
1956-09-01The Chicago White Sox have sent John Battin to the minors.
1956-09-01The Chicago White Sox have promoted John Battin to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have designated "Tricky" Dick Nixon for assignment.
1956-06-15The Chicago White Sox have promoted Mike Pettee to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have sent John Battin to the minors.
1956-06-15The Chicago White Sox have promoted John Battin to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have sent Charlie Grimes to the minors.
1956-05-11The Chicago White Sox have promoted Eric Martinez to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have sent John Battin to the minors.
1956-05-06The Chicago White Sox have promoted John Battin to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have sent Mutt Merullo to the minors.
1956-04-27The Chicago White Sox have promoted Mutt Merullo to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have sent John Battin to the minors.
1956-04-01The Chicago White Sox have promoted John Battin to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have sent Mutt Merullo to the minors.