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Wally Berger League
8-3-2117
Jim Ostendorf Catcher
Retired (1964, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .226 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .668 Status Deceased (2005) Option Years 0  
H 140 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 08-05-1929
HR 28 Drafted Round 23, Pick 361
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(158 games)
RBI 85
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L D  Endurance C    Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B- Velocity D    Mentor vR C+
Speed D  Bunt B- Control D-   Mentor vL F 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range B  WS Rings 1
1B D  (14.8%) LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 6
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   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
1951 CIN
14
45
8
13
3
0
5
8
3
 15 0 0
0
 0 0
1.022
.333
.689
.400
.289
1952 CIN
47
85
9
21
3
0
5
17
8
 12 1 1
0
 0 2
.775
.316
.459
.212
.247
1953 CIN
42
117
10
25
3
0
4
12
7
 23 1 1
0
 0 2
.604
.262
.342
.128
.214
1954 CIN
35
54
6
8
3
0
0
3
3
 14 0 0
0
 0 0
.397
.193
.204
.056
.148
1955 CIN
23
41
5
14
1
0
4
9
0
 8 0 0
0
 0 0
1.000
.341
.659
.317
.341
1956 CIN
9
18
1
4
0
0
0
2
3
 4 1 1
0
 0 0
.570
.348
.222
.000
.222
1957 CIN
10
17
0
4
0
0
0
3
0
 2 0 0
0
 0 0
.471
.235
.235
.000
.235
1958 CIN
36
12
2
0
0
0
0
0
4
 2 1 0
0
 0 0
.294
.294
.000
.000
.000
1959 CIN
13
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
 1 0 0
0
 0 0
.143
.143
.000
.000
.000
1960 CIN
3
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
1.000
.500
.500
.000
.500
1961 CIN
10
21
0
2
1
0
0
1
2
 3 0 0
0
 0 1
.317
.174
.143
.048
.095
1962 CIN
2
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 2 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1963 CIN-CHA
65
162
18
39
3
0
8
26
8
 35 0 2
0
 0 0
.681
.273
.407
.167
.241
1964 CHA
45
34
4
9
2
0
2
4
1
 10 0 0
0
 0 0
.786
.286
.500
.235
.265
Total
354
619
63
140
19
0
28
85
40
 131 4 5
0
 0 5
.668
.275
.393
.166
.226
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01Jim Ostendorf has retired from the Chicago Sabres
1963-04-05The Chicago Sabres have promoted Jim Ostendorf to the major league team. The Chicago Sabres have promoted Lee Candiotti to the major league team. The Chicago Sabres have sent Lance Puccinelli to the minors. The Chicago Sabres have sent Pat Cooley to the minors.
1963-04-05The Chicago Sabres have acquired Jim Ostendorf from the waiver wire.
1963-04-01The Cincinnati Reds have waived Jim Ostendorf.
1962-10-03The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Don Bradley to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Jim Ostendorf for assignment.
1952-05-06The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Jim Ostendorf to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Jerry Curtright to the minors.
1951-08-21The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Bart Bowers to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Jim Ostendorf to the minors.
1951-07-31The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Jim Ostendorf to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Terry Gutierrez to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Bart Bowers to the minors. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Darrell Edmondson to the minors.
1950-04-01The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Jerry Curtright to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Jim Ostendorf to the minors.