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Max Carey League
9-16-2074
Al Bethke Center Field
Retired (1980, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .288 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .814 Status Deceased (2014) Option Years 0  
H 2066 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 11-05-1942
HR 224 Drafted Round 1, Pick 10
(1960)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(54 games)
RBI 1043
SB 409
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS D+ (26.0%) Range B+ WS Rings 2
1B --- LF B+ (72.1%) Arm B  WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health C  LCS Appearances 7
3B D  (13.2%) RF A+ (96.2%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* 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
1965 CHN
55
200
25
59
7
3
5
29
19
 36 2 2
14
 3 2
.794
.359
.435
.140
.295
1966 CHN
143
543
75
130
21
7
13
65
68
 96 3 3
31
 11 8
.701
.326
.376
.136
.239
1967 CHN
118
484
89
138
17
6
15
46
51
 68 4 2
25
 4 10
.795
.357
.438
.153
.285
1968 CHN
131
440
75
122
23
7
14
53
60
 71 4 3
36
 5 4
.824
.367
.457
.180
.277
1969 CHN
141
494
79
143
20
4
23
89
54
 78 1 0
27
 4 14
.846
.361
.486
.196
.289
1970 CHN
142
512
69
152
26
9
13
85
50
 73 2 2
27
 4 6
.819
.360
.459
.162
.297
1971 CHN
135
577
129
186
29
7
20
88
73
 72 3 0
37
 6 4
.902
.401
.501
.179
.322
1972 CHN
142
582
109
157
28
4
19
72
67
 84 3 3
45
 14 3
.776
.347
.430
.160
.270
1973 CHN
136
549
112
193
31
8
27
115
65
 80 0 3
31
 9 3
1.003
.418
.585
.233
.352
1974 CHN
143
594
103
157
28
5
16
84
56
 102 1 4
31
 6 6
.736
.327
.409
.145
.264
1975 CHN
142
547
89
167
25
7
18
76
64
 73 4 5
27
 11 5
.854
.379
.475
.170
.305
1976 CHN
142
539
69
134
21
12
10
68
61
 89 4 3
33
 12 9
.716
.328
.388
.139
.249
1977 CHN
134
421
79
130
26
6
10
70
46
 53 3 3
21
 8 10
.849
.378
.470
.162
.309
1978 CHN
100
260
40
72
10
2
6
31
30
 45 2 3
6
 4 5
.753
.353
.400
.123
.277
1979 CHN
96
252
39
73
10
4
10
42
23
 38 0 4
13
 3 9
.824
.344
.480
.190
.290
1980 CHN
61
189
31
53
4
4
5
30
23
 30 0 0
5
 6 3
.782
.358
.423
.143
.280
Total
1961
7183
1212
2066
326
95
224
1043
810
 1088 36 40
409
 110 101
.814
.361
.453
.165
.288
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Al Bethke has retired from the Chicago Black Crackers
1978-06-01Al Bethke of the Chicago Black Crackers is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1977-09-02Al Bethke of the Chicago Black Crackers is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1965-08-22The Chicago Black Crackers have promoted Al Bethke to the major league team. The Chicago Black Crackers have sent Freddie Sherlock to the minors.
1965-08-08The Chicago Black Crackers have promoted Freddie Sherlock to the major league team. The Chicago Black Crackers have sent Al Bethke to the minors.
1965-07-13The Chicago Black Crackers have promoted Al Bethke to the major league team.
1964-04-01The Chicago Black Crackers have promoted Art Sale to the major league team. The Chicago Black Crackers have sent Al Bethke to the minors.
1964-04-01The Chicago Black Crackers have promoted Al Bethke to the major league team. The Chicago Black Crackers have designated Nestor Escobar for assignment.
1964-04-01The Chicago Black Crackers have sent Jerry Lear to the minors. The Chicago Black Crackers have sent Al Bethke to the minors.
1963-10-03The Chicago Black Crackers have promoted Al Bethke to the major league team. The Chicago Black Crackers have sent Pedro McFarland to the minors.