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Minnie Minoso League
10-13-2069
John Steele Catcher
Retired (1957, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .278 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .833 Status Deceased (1981) Option Years 0  
H 565 Age at Death 60 Date of Birth 05-24-1921
HR 119 Drafted Round 10, Pick 153
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(93 games)
RBI 349
SB 2
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR D+
Speed D- Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL D+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B (0.7%) LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 3
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
1950 BOS
102
198
30
57
10
0
12
30
14
31 2 1
0
0 5
.860
.340
.520
.232
.288
1951 BOS
107
247
37
70
18
0
11
43
18
43 1 0
0
0 4
.824
.335
.490
.206
.283
1952 BOS
93
135
18
40
6
0
13
30
14
18 0 0
0
0 1
.992
.362
.630
.333
.296
1953 BOS
74
141
21
43
6
1
6
22
3
21 1 2
0
0 2
.809
.320
.489
.184
.305
1954 BOS-NYN
104
380
62
115
18
0
26
63
36
59 2 4
1
4 3
.918
.363
.555
.253
.303
1955 NYN
127
477
73
140
22
1
33
99
40
88 5 4
0
0 14
.903
.352
.551
.258
.294
1956 NYN
101
395
41
87
15
0
16
57
28
71 1 5
1
0 10
.650
.270
.380
.159
.220
1957 NYN
16
61
6
13
2
0
2
5
2
9 0 0
0
0 2
.582
.238
.344
.131
.213
Total
724
2034
288
565
97
2
119
349
155
340 12 16
2
4 41
.833
.330
.503
.225
.278
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1957-11-01John Steele has retired from the New York Metropolitans
1957-09-02The New York Metropolitans have designated John Steele for assignment.
1954-07-08A trade has been completed between the Boston Seventy Sevens and the New York Metropolitans. The New York Metropolitans receive John Steele from the Boston Seventy Sevens in exchange for Ace Gardner, Draft Pick - 1955 Round 2 (NYN).
1954-03-03The Boston Seventy Sevens have promoted John Steele to the major league team. The Boston Seventy Sevens have sent Rae Keough to the minors.
1950-04-22The Boston Haymakers have renamed Johnny Penny to John Steele.
1950-04-17The Boston Haymakers have promoted Johnny Penny to the major league team. The Boston Haymakers have designated Ken Hampton for assignment.