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Mordecai Brown League 10-13-2263 |
| Don Botting |  CatcherRetired (1967, Age 36) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| AVG | .252 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | L/R | |
| OPS | .661 | Status | Deceased (1995) | Option Years | 0
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| H | 233 | Age at Death | 64 | Date of Birth | 05-12-1931 | |
| HR | 11 | Drafted | Round 2, Pick 32 (1952) |
Majors Svc Time | 11 years (68 games) |
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| RBI | 98 | |||||
| SB | 4 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor vR |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control |
Mentor vL |
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| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | (100%) | SS | --- | Range | WS Rings | 1 | |||
| 1B | --- | LF | --- | Arm | WS Appearances | 1 | |||
| 2B | --- | CF | --- |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 3 | |||
| 3B | --- | RF | --- |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 0 | ||
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
| Year | Vs | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | OPS | OBP | SLG | ISO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | LHP | 9 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | .668 | .318 | .350 | .100 | .250 |
| 1957 | RHP | 26 | 46 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | .659 | .333 | .326 | .043 | .283 |
| 1958 | LHP | 14 | 28 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | .519 | .233 | .286 | .071 | .214 |
| 1958 | RHP | 75 | 144 | 31 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 21 | 20 | .605 | .313 | .292 | .076 | .215 |
| 1959 | LHP | 4 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .744 | .300 | .444 | .222 | .222 |
| 1959 | RHP | 28 | 45 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | .600 | .333 | .267 | .022 | .244 |
| 1960 | LHP | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | .500 | .250 | .250 |
| 1960 | RHP | 4 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | .697 | .333 | .364 | .091 | .273 |
| 1961 | LHP | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1961 | RHP | 5 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .962 | .462 | .500 | .083 | .417 |
| 1962 | RHP | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.417 | .750 | .667 | .000 | .667 |
| 1963 | LHP | 21 | 33 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .558 | .286 | .273 | .030 | .242 |
| 1963 | RHP | 28 | 71 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 18 | .679 | .299 | .380 | .127 | .254 |
| 1964 | LHP | 9 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | .390 | .273 | .118 | .000 | .118 |
| 1964 | RHP | 28 | 72 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 12 | .637 | .345 | .292 | .056 | .236 |
| 1965 | LHP | 14 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .557 | .290 | .267 | .000 | .267 |
| 1965 | RHP | 27 | 63 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | .813 | .400 | .413 | .079 | .333 |
| 1966 | LHP | 11 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | .867 | .391 | .476 | .095 | .381 |
| 1966 | RHP | 26 | 68 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 12 | .544 | .250 | .294 | .088 | .206 |
| Total | LHP | 87 | 165 | 40 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 13 | 28 | .600 | .297 | .303 | .061 | .242 |
| Total | RHP | 251 | 535 | 135 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 59 | 62 | 89 | .655 | .328 | .327 | .075 | .252 |
| Total | 394 | 924 | 233 | 38 | 4 | 11 | 98 | 97 | 150 | .661 | .323 | .338 | .085 | .252 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1967-11-01 | Don Botting has retired from the Cleveland Next Years |
| 1967-04-10 | The Cleveland Next Years have designated Don Botting for assignment. |
| 1963-04-15 | The Cleveland Next Years have acquired Don Botting from the waiver wire. |
| 1963-04-04 | The Brooklyn SkyHawks have promoted Jose Law to the major league team. The Brooklyn SkyHawks have designated Don Botting for assignment. |
| 1962-04-08 | The Brooklyn SkyHawks have re-claimed Don Botting from the waiver wire. |
| 1962-03-31 | The Brooklyn SkyHawks have promoted Harry Steengrafe to the major league team. The Brooklyn SkyHawks have designated Don Botting for assignment. |
| 1961-09-05 | The Brooklyn SkyHawks have re-claimed Don Botting from the waiver wire. |
| 1961-09-02 | The Brooklyn SkyHawks have designated Don Botting for assignment. |
| 1961-08-05 | The Brooklyn SkyHawks have promoted Sibby Morrison to the major league team. The Brooklyn SkyHawks have promoted Don Botting to the major league team. |
| 1961-07-08 | The Brooklyn SkyHawks have designated Don Botting for assignment. |
| 1955-09-17 | The Brooklyn SkyHawks have promoted Don Botting to the major league team. |
| 1955-08-10 | The Brooklyn SkyHawks have promoted Gil McDougald to the major league team. The Brooklyn SkyHawks have sent Don Botting to the minors. |
| 1955-07-13 | The Brooklyn SkyHawks have promoted Don Botting to the major league team. |
| 1955-06-28 | The Brooklyn SkyHawks have sent Don Botting to the minors. |
| 1955-06-10 | The Brooklyn SkyHawks have promoted Don Botting to the major league team. |
| 1955-04-25 | The Brooklyn SkyHawks have promoted Jeff McClain to the major league team. The Brooklyn SkyHawks have sent Don Botting to the minors. |
| 1955-04-25 | The Brooklyn SkyHawks have promoted Don Botting to the major league team. |
| 1954-07-23 | The Brooklyn SkyHawks have sent Don Botting to the minors. |
| 1954-07-01 | The Brooklyn SkyHawks have promoted Don Botting to the major league team. |
| 1954-05-25 | The Brooklyn SkyHawks have sent Don Botting to the minors. |
| 1954-04-08 | The Brooklyn SkyHawks have promoted Don Botting to the major league team. |