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Ty Cobb League
3-1-2087
John Graben Shortstop
Retired (1981, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .218 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .585 Status Deceased (2028) Option Years 0  
H 534 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 04-14-1947
HR 51 Drafted Round 3, Pick 34
(1969)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(67 games)
RBI 227
SB 23
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B  Velocity D-   Mentor vR A 
Speed B- Bunt D- Control F    Mentor vL A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B F  (0.4%) LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 1
2B A+ (96.6%) CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1969 CLE 0 0 0 77 13 0 0 0 0
1970 CLE 0 0 115 6 0 0 0 0 0
1971 CLE 0 0 0 0 127 0 0 0 0
1972 CLE 0 0 0 0 150 0 0 0 0
1973 CLE 0 0 0 23 21 0 1 0 8
1974 CLE 0 0 0 26 5 0 0 1 16
1975 CLE 0 0 5 22 4 0 0 0 1
1976 CLE 1 0 5 6 1 0 0 0 7
1977 CLE 0 0 4 6 1 0 0 0 6
1978 CLE 0 0 22 14 9 0 0 0 6
1979 CLE 0 0 10 11 1 0 5 2 20
1980 NYA 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 4
1981 NYA 0 2 2 26 3 0 0 0 14
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01John Graben has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1981-10-26The New York Creatures have designated John Graben for assignment.
1980-09-18The New York Creatures have promoted John Graben to the major league team.
1980-04-21The New York Creatures have renamed John Farnsworth to John Graben.
1980-04-16The New York Creatures have promoted Winston Grey to the major league team. The New York Creatures have designated John Farnsworth for assignment.
1980-04-08The New York Creatures have acquired John Farnsworth from the waiver wire.
1980-04-04The Cleveland Crew have promoted Tim Bennett to the major league team. The Cleveland Crew have designated John Farnsworth for assignment.
1969-06-29The Cleveland Crew have promoted John Farnsworth to the major league team.
1969-06-29The Cleveland Crew have sent John Farnsworth to the minors.
1969-06-13The Cleveland Crew have promoted John Farnsworth to the major league team.