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Jimmie Foxx League
10-26-2326
Elmer Bochtler Right Field
Retired (1990, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .291 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .797 Status Deceased (2028) Option Years 0  
H 1692 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 07-05-1954
HR 132 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1972)
Majors Svc Time 16 years
(40 games)
RBI 818
SB 166
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR
Speed Bunt Control   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 3
1B (2.9%) LF (97.6%) Arm WS Appearances 4
2B (38.9%) CF (39.9%)   Health LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 0% 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
1975 DET
133
217
30
65
13
0
2
26
33
29 0 3
11
2 3
.774
.387
.387
.088
.300
1976 DET
121
198
34
57
16
1
5
30
18
29 1 0
6
6 0
.805
.350
.455
.167
.288
1977 DET
142
235
36
67
9
4
2
24
27
28 1 3
12
4 0
.740
.357
.383
.098
.285
1978 DET
143
349
35
100
14
3
4
35
40
39 1 3
7
3 1
.737
.359
.378
.092
.287
1979 DET
140
486
54
133
15
6
5
50
61
73 3 4
19
8 5
.716
.356
.360
.086
.274
1980 DET
139
492
54
147
31
7
12
66
54
65 2 0
15
6 4
.834
.370
.463
.165
.299
1981 DET
139
503
69
156
25
1
12
62
45
66 2 2
22
8 2
.803
.368
.435
.125
.310
1982 DET
140
466
75
130
23
3
12
61
72
52 2 3
25
4 4
.794
.376
.418
.139
.279
1983 CHN
140
499
82
144
28
4
13
76
73
63 4 5
8
8 8
.819
.380
.439
.150
.289
1984 CHN-KC
114
235
37
70
18
2
7
47
36
37 3 2
2
2 2
.876
.395
.481
.183
.298
1985 KC
140
490
74
144
22
5
13
89
70
61 3 2
11
0 2
.823
.384
.439
.145
.294
1986 KC
140
522
89
163
27
5
17
97
54
57 2 2
8
0 3
.858
.378
.481
.169
.312
1987 KC
127
461
90
148
22
5
16
81
67
54 1 6
6
5 4
.898
.404
.495
.174
.321
1988 KC
143
262
31
70
17
2
6
28
35
36 0 0
2
1 0
.770
.354
.416
.149
.267
1989 KC-PHI
125
214
29
58
6
3
4
24
20
34 1 2
6
1 1
.717
.333
.383
.112
.271
1990 PHI
113
184
22
40
4
1
2
22
24
25 1 1
6
3 2
.592
.310
.283
.065
.217
Total
2139
5813
841
1692
290
52
132
818
729
748 27 38
166
61 41
.797
.371
.427
.136
.291
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Elmer Bochtler has retired from the Philadelphia Phillies
1989-06-27A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Athletics and the Philadelphia Phillies. The Philadelphia Phillies receive Ben Crespi, Elmer Bochtler, Alvaro Campbell from the Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Jesse Lister, Tom Underwood, Jack Moskau.
1984-08-20A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Athletics and the Chicago WIND. The Chicago WIND receive Eddie Leonard, Willie Sasaki, Ryan Crimian from the Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Elmer Bochtler.
1975-04-01The Detroit Tigers have promoted Dave Mails to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Elmer Bochtler to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Harry Fletcher to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have designated Jim Simpson for assignment.