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Amos Otis League
5-10-2139
Cal Ripken Jr Shortstop
Retired (1981, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .276 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .800 Status Deceased (2019) Option Years 0  
H 1243 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 12-07-1945
HR 187 Drafted Round 3, Pick 36
(1966)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(105 games)
RBI 703
SB 173
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B- WS Rings 0
1B (0.5%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (99.0%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
196621C-B-C-B-
196722C+B+C+
196823C+B+C+A-B-B+C+
196924C+A-B-A-B-A-C+
197025C+A-B-A-A-B-
197126C+A-B-A-B-
197227C+B-B-
197328C+B-B+B-
197429C+B-B+B-
197530B-B-B+B-
197631B-B-B+B-
197732B-B-B+B-
197833B-B-B+B-
197934B-B-B+B-
198035B-B-B+B-
198136B-B-B+B-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Cal Ripken Jr has retired from the Milwaukee Brew Crew
1981-05-03A trade has been completed between the New York Hurricanes and the Milwaukee Brew Crew. The Milwaukee Brew Crew receive Cal Ripken Jr, Aramis Ramirez, Keith Hernandez from the New York Hurricanes in exchange for Roberto Clemente, George Bool, Tony Perez.
1977-04-20The New York Hurricanes have renamed Jim Bozarth to Cal Ripken Jr.
1977-04-18A trade has been completed between the New York Hurricanes and the St. Louis CARDINALS. The St. Louis CARDINALS receive U.L. Washington, Draft Pick - 1978 Round 3 (NYN) from the New York Hurricanes in exchange for Jim Bozarth.
1975-05-15Jim Bozarth of the St. Louis CARDINALS is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1969-04-25The St. Louis Transmetropolitans have promoted Jim Bozarth to the major league team. The St. Louis Transmetropolitans have promoted Mutt Harter to the major league team. The St. Louis Transmetropolitans have designated Steve Clingman for assignment. The St. Louis Transmetropolitans have sent Fuller Canavan to the minors.
1966-04-01The St. Louis Browns have renamed Jim Smith to Jim Bozarth.