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Sandberg Yingling League
8-13-2322
John Loftus Relief Pitcher
Retired (1968, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.91 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/R
W-L 46-50 Status Deceased (2001) Option Years 0  
SV 216 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 03-07-1931
K 782 Drafted Round 3, Pick 39
(1951)
Majors Svc Time 0 years
(24 games)
IP 1049.2
WHIP 1.35
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L D- Endurance C-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity B+   Mentor Val C-
Speed Bunt Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 0% 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
1952 MIL
2
5
28
5
1
0
0
0
61.2
80 58 54 2 38
42
1.91
7.88
1953 MIL
1
2
61
0
0
0
0
0
102.0
113 62 51 6 41
77
1.51
4.50
1954 MIL
3
2
73
0
0
0
1
0
90.1
97 52 51 2 42
62
1.54
5.08
1955 MIL
8
1
66
0
0
0
0
0
82.2
76 39 35 0 31
45
1.29
3.81
1956 MIL
4
2
49
0
0
0
30
0
53.1
48 24 21 0 12
24
1.13
3.54
1957 MIL
0
2
52
0
0
0
41
0
51.0
43 17 15 1 16
40
1.16
2.65
1958 MIL
0
5
52
0
0
0
45
0
45.1
50 25 25 0 24
40
1.63
4.96
1959 MIL
0
3
46
0
0
0
39
0
40.0
31 13 13 1 12
40
1.08
2.93
1960 MIL
5
5
33
0
0
0
1
0
35.2
41 15 15 0 17
38
1.63
3.79
1961 MIL
0
3
50
0
0
0
42
0
47.0
49 16 14 1 12
35
1.30
2.68
1962 MIL
4
3
37
0
0
0
14
0
44.0
32 14 14 1 22
33
1.23
2.86
1963 BAL
4
4
84
0
0
0
0
0
95.0
85 43 36 3 43
73
1.35
3.41
1964 BAL
5
3
40
0
0
0
2
0
41.0
35 15 14 1 11
31
1.12
3.07
1965 BAL
7
7
72
0
0
0
0
0
90.2
68 26 25 1 36
71
1.15
2.48
1966 BAL
2
1
80
0
0
0
0
0
86.2
77 32 30 2 24
58
1.17
3.12
1967 BAL
1
2
65
0
0
0
1
0
79.2
77 46 41 3 33
67
1.38
4.63
1968 -STL-PIT-CHN-PIT
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
4.0
3 2 2 0 1
6
1.00
4.50
2322
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
46
50
889
6
1
0
216
0
1049.2
1005 499 456 24 415
782
1.35
3.91
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01John Loftus has retired from the Pittsburgh Cougars
1968-08-29The Pittsburgh Cougars have acquired John Loftus from the waiver wire.
1968-08-02The Pittsburgh Cougars have waived John Loftus.
1968-07-15The Pittsburgh Cougars have acquired John Loftus from the waiver wire.
1968-06-25The Chicago Red Hots have waived John Loftus.
1968-06-25The Chicago Red Hots have acquired John Loftus from the waiver wire.
1968-06-03The Chicago Red Hots have waived John Loftus.
1968-05-23The Chicago Red Hots have designated Tom Millette for assignment. The Chicago Red Hots have designated John Loftus for assignment.
1968-05-23The Chicago Red Hots have acquired John Loftus from the waiver wire.
1968-05-13The Pittsburgh Cougars have promoted Tony Arnold to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Cougars have designated John Loftus for assignment.
1968-05-10The Pittsburgh Cougars have promoted John Loftus to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Cougars have sent Tony Arnold to the minors.
1968-05-10The Pittsburgh Cougars have acquired John Loftus from the waiver wire.
1968-04-13The St. Louis Perfectos have waived John Loftus.
1968-04-02The St. Louis Perfectos have acquired John Loftus from the waiver wire.
1967-10-04The Baltimore Orioles have acquired Lee Garcia from the waiver wire. The Baltimore Orioles have waived John Loftus.
1967-08-17The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Art Nordbrook to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have designated John Loftus for assignment.
1965-04-09The Baltimore Orioles have promoted John Loftus to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have sent Mike Creeden to the minors.
1965-04-01The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Sid Gautreau to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have sent John Loftus to the minors.
1964-03-01The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Frank Collins to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have promoted John Loftus to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have sent Keebi Bonikowski to the minors. The Baltimore Orioles have sent Ernie Heinzman to the minors.
1963-09-10The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Ernie Heinzman to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have sent John Loftus to the minors.
1953-09-13The Milwaukee Braves have promoted John Loftus to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Tom Holtzman to the minors.
1953-07-06The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Scot Bailor to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent John Loftus to the minors.
1952-08-01The Milwaukee Braves have promoted John Loftus to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Cliff Sweet to the minors.