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Jimmy Wynn League
5-22-2079
Len Volz Third Base
Retired (1977, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .258 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .687 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
H 1494 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 04-04-1939
HR 86 Drafted Round 4, Pick 61
(1961)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(89 games)
RBI 687
SB 75
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L D+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B B- (57.5%) CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 3
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1961 Minors 22 0.00 5 / 11 14 / 14 4 / 5 7 / 7 4 / 11 9 / 10 6 / 6 49 / 64
1962 Minors 23 0.00 3 / 5 7 / 9 3 / 6 6 / 9 4 / 6 3 / 4 4 / 5 30 / 44
1963 Majors 24 12.00 2 / 3 1 / 2 2 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 1 2 / 2 1 / 1 10 / 12
1964 Majors 25 50.00 1 / 2 4 / 11 6 / 10 5 / 6 3 / 4 7 / 9 6 / 8 32 / 50
1965 Minors 26 7.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 1 / 2 1 / 2 2 / 7
1965 Majors 26 26.34 3 / 7 2 / 4 0 / 1 2 / 5 1 / 6 1 / 1 1 / 2 10 / 26
1966 Minors 27 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 2 / 2
1966 Majors 27 24.36 2 / 6 1 / 7 0 / 2 0 / 3 1 / 3 2 / 2 0 / 1 6 / 24
1967 Majors 28 36.62 3 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 0 0 / 4 1 / 8 1 / 4 0 / 6 5 / 36
1968 Majors 29 64.89 1 / 8 1 / 12 2 / 10 0 / 5 2 / 7 1 / 9 2 / 13 9 / 64
1969 Majors 30 58.69 1 / 13 0 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 10 2 / 5 0 / 12 3 / 58
1970 Majors 31 57.50 0 / 11 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 10 0 / 11 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 57
1971 Majors 32 67.59 1 / 8 1 / 12 2 / 11 0 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 11 0 / 6 4 / 67
1972 Majors 33 66.99 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 5 1 / 15 0 / 7 0 / 10 1 / 12 2 / 66
1973 Majors 34 55.99 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 6 1 / 14 0 / 7 0 / 11 0 / 4 1 / 55
1974 Majors 35 38.00 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 8 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 11 0 / 4 0 / 38
1975 Majors 36 26.90 0 / 7 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 26
1976 Majors 37 42.54 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 12 0 / 4 0 / 9 0 / 3 1 / 5 1 / 42
1977 Minors 38 3.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 3
1977 Majors 38 13.52 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 13
Total 0 0 0 22 / 115 31 / 115 19 / 94 24 / 111 17 / 111 31 / 107 23 / 101 167 / 754
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01Len Volz has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1977-08-12The St. Louis Saints have waived Len Volz.
1977-06-06The St. Louis Saints have promoted Art Shoop to the major league team. The St. Louis Saints have designated Len Volz for assignment.
1966-06-04The St. Louis Saints have promoted Len Volz to the major league team. The St. Louis Saints have sent Sam Smith to the minors.
1965-06-28The St. Louis Saints have promoted Sam Smith to the major league team. The St. Louis Saints have sent Len Volz to the minors.
1963-04-01The St. Louis Saints have promoted Craig Russell to the major league team. The St. Louis Saints have promoted Len Volz to the major league team. The St. Louis Saints have promoted Cliff Douglass to the major league team. The St. Louis Saints have promoted Ray Lemon to the major league team. The St. Louis Saints have sent Edgar Shanahan to the minors. The St. Louis Saints have sent Ruben Donahue to the minors. The St. Louis Saints have sent Steve Huismann to the minors.