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Ty Cobb League
7-11-2085
John Cheeves Shortstop
Retired (1964, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .249 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .650 Status Deceased (1995) Option Years 0  
H 341 Age at Death 65 Date of Birth 02-12-1930
HR 16 Drafted Round 3, Pick 48
(1952)
Majors Svc Time 0 years
(18 games)
RBI 133
SB 10
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L B- Velocity C-   Mentor vR
Speed C+ Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- 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
1952 CHN
1
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1953 CHN-DET
76
267
20
64
11
2
2
24
25
36 2 1
2
3 22
.627
.308
.318
.079
.240
1954 DET
82
231
24
66
8
3
6
32
24
38 0 3
1
2 13
.773
.349
.424
.139
.286
1955 DET
96
246
17
65
11
0
3
19
21
28 2 0
4
4 11
.673
.327
.346
.081
.264
1956 DET
3
5
0
1
0
1
0
2
1
0 0 0
0
0 0
.933
.333
.600
.400
.200
1958 BAL
68
58
5
18
3
0
0
5
5
3 0 0
1
1 1
.727
.365
.362
.052
.310
1959 BAL
69
94
10
25
1
0
3
14
8
14 1 0
1
2 1
.702
.330
.372
.106
.266
1960 CIN
127
416
38
94
12
3
2
35
45
68 1 4
0
0 29
.584
.300
.284
.058
.226
1962 CHN-WAS
1
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2 0 0
0
0 0
.250
.250
.000
.000
.000
1963 WAS-CLE
16
45
1
8
0
0
0
2
8
11 0 1
1
0 1
.474
.296
.178
.000
.178
Total
539
1369
115
341
46
9
16
133
138
201 6 9
10
12 78
.650
.319
.331
.082
.249
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01John Cheeves has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1964-07-24The Washington War Dogs have waived John Cheeves.
1964-06-07The Washington War Dogs have acquired John Cheeves from the waiver wire.
1964-05-30The Baltimore Browns have waived John Cheeves.
1964-05-15The Baltimore Browns have acquired John Cheeves from the waiver wire.
1964-04-29The Baltimore Browns have waived John Cheeves.
1964-04-27The Baltimore Browns have acquired John Cheeves from the waiver wire.
1963-09-06The Cleveland Longhorns have acquired Wally Adams from the waiver wire. The Cleveland Longhorns have waived John Cheeves.
1963-08-29The Cleveland Longhorns have promoted Earl Ritchie to the major league team. The Cleveland Longhorns have designated John Cheeves for assignment.
1963-08-08The Cleveland Longhorns have promoted John Cheeves to the major league team. The Cleveland Longhorns have sent Ed Givens to the minors.
1963-08-08The Cleveland Longhorns have acquired John Cheeves from the waiver wire.
1963-08-02The Washington War Dogs have waived John Cheeves.
1962-10-23The Washington War Dogs have promoted Sammy Satriano to the major league team. The Washington War Dogs have sent John Cheeves to the minors.
1962-09-29The Washington War Dogs have promoted John Cheeves to the major league team. The Washington War Dogs have sent Johnny Gregory to the minors.
1962-09-29The Washington War Dogs have acquired John Cheeves from the waiver wire.
1962-04-01The Chicago Cubs have waived John Cheeves.
1961-08-05The Chicago Cubs have acquired John Cheeves from the waiver wire.
1961-07-15The Chicago Pale Hose have acquired Dutch Collins from the waiver wire. The Chicago Pale Hose have waived John Cheeves.
1956-04-12The Detroit Delinquents have promoted Supra Fast to the major league team. The Detroit Delinquents have sent John Cheeves to the minors.
1953-05-06A trade has been completed between the Chicago Cubs and the Detroit Delinquents. The Detroit Delinquents receive John Cheeves, Frank Smith from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for Poncho Rincon.
1952-10-03The Chicago Cubs have promoted Javier Martinez to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent John Cheeves to the minors.
1952-09-30The Chicago Cubs have promoted John Cheeves to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Javier Martinez to the minors.