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Cool Papa Bell League
5-6-2061
Art Bottalico Left Field
Retired (1962, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .211 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .619 Status Deceased (1995) Option Years 0  
H 71 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 08-26-1928
HR 12 Drafted Round 2, Pick 25
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 2 years
(155 games)
RBI 41
SB 3
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR C-
Speed B+ Bunt C- Control B-   Mentor vL C-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B D- (7.0%) LF A+ (100%) Arm WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF (3.8%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1950 CLE
6
13
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
2 0 0
0
0 0
.297
.143
.154
.077
.077
1952 CLE
13
22
2
6
0
1
1
2
0
4 0 0
1
0 0
.773
.273
.500
.227
.273
1957 CLE
69
109
11
19
3
1
5
14
5
31 1 1
1
1 0
.573
.216
.358
.183
.174
1958 CLE
76
114
14
26
4
2
1
10
4
24 0 0
0
0 0
.579
.254
.325
.096
.228
1959 CLE
16
27
6
8
1
0
1
6
4
6 0 0
1
0 1
.832
.387
.444
.148
.296
1961 CLE
15
51
6
11
0
0
4
9
3
8 0 1
0
0 1
.706
.255
.451
.235
.216
Total
195
336
41
71
9
4
12
41
17
75 1 2
3
1 2
.619
.250
.369
.158
.211
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1962-11-01Art Bottalico has retired from the Cleveland Fedaykin
1961-08-01The Cleveland Sucks have designated Art Bottalico for assignment.
1961-07-09The Cleveland Sucks have promoted Art Bottalico to the major league team. The Cleveland Sucks have promoted Darryl Turner to the major league team.
1959-05-14The Cleveland Sucks have designated Art Bottalico for assignment. The Cleveland Sucks have designated Charlie Theodore for assignment.
1957-04-01The Cleveland Sucks have promoted Art Bottalico to the major league team. The Cleveland Sucks have promoted Roxy Tovar to the major league team.
1953-03-25The Cleveland Sucks have sent Art Bottalico to the minors.
1952-08-22The Cleveland Sucks have promoted Art Bottalico to the major league team.
1952-08-05The Cleveland Sucks have sent Art Bottalico to the minors.
1952-07-29The Cleveland Sucks have promoted Art Bottalico to the major league team.
1952-04-04The Cleveland Sucks have promoted Joe Ellison to the major league team. The Cleveland Sucks have sent Art Bottalico to the minors.
1952-04-04The Cleveland Sucks have promoted Art Bottalico to the major league team.
1951-03-01The Cleveland Sucks have sent Art Bottalico to the minors. The Cleveland Sucks have sent Tom Devore to the minors. The Cleveland Sucks have sent Emmett Schneider to the minors. The Cleveland Sucks have sent Randy Brown to the minors.
1950-08-29The Cleveland Sucks have promoted Art Bottalico to the major league team.
1950-06-26A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Athletics and the Cleveland Sucks. The Cleveland Sucks receive Jim Rakow, Art Bottalico, Draft Pick - 1951 Round 3 (KC) from the Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Bob Gordinier.
1950-04-01A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Stars and the Kansas City Athletics. The Kansas City Athletics receive Pete Henning, Art Bottalico from the St. Louis Stars in exchange for Seth King.