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Mike Schmidt League
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Bots Goeckel Catcher
Retired (1971, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .271 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .736 Status Deceased (2014) Option Years 0  
H 2459 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 09-03-1933
HR 180 Drafted Round 2, Pick 26
(1951)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(143 games)
RBI 1252
SB 318
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A  Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A 
Speed B- Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1951 Minors 18 57.00 6 / 6 6 / 6 6 / 6 9 / 9 11 / 12 11 / 12 5 / 6 54 / 57
1952 Minors 19 69.00 11 / 11 7 / 7 8 / 11 6 / 6 11 / 14 6 / 9 5 / 11 54 / 69
1953 Minors 20 50.00 6 / 6 6 / 6 3 / 4 7 / 11 7 / 11 3 / 7 1 / 5 33 / 50
1954 Minors 21 72.00 5 / 11 8 / 8 7 / 10 8 / 9 3 / 12 0 / 10 6 / 12 37 / 72
1955 Minors 22 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 2
1955 Majors 22 62.45 6 / 12 7 / 7 7 / 13 2 / 9 3 / 7 0 / 6 4 / 8 29 / 62
1956 Majors 23 69.56 5 / 11 6 / 7 9 / 17 4 / 6 5 / 9 0 / 8 3 / 11 32 / 69
1957 Majors 24 63.73 5 / 12 6 / 11 0 / 5 4 / 7 3 / 8 0 / 11 4 / 9 22 / 63
1958 Majors 25 64.94 3 / 9 6 / 11 1 / 9 2 / 7 2 / 7 0 / 11 4 / 10 18 / 64
1959 Majors 26 65.85 3 / 6 2 / 9 0 / 10 2 / 10 0 / 14 0 / 9 1 / 7 8 / 65
1960 Majors 27 59.64 2 / 10 1 / 3 0 / 12 1 / 9 3 / 12 0 / 3 3 / 10 10 / 59
1961 Majors 28 65.21 2 / 13 0 / 8 0 / 7 1 / 11 0 / 8 0 / 7 1 / 11 4 / 65
1962 Majors 29 53.59 3 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 8 1 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 10 1 / 8 5 / 53
1963 Majors 30 58.99 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 11 0 / 8 0 / 13 0 / 7 0 / 58
1964 Majors 31 53.89 1 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 12 0 / 5 0 / 9 0 / 5 0 / 7 1 / 53
1965 Majors 32 64.19 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 14 0 / 16 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 64
1966 Majors 33 58.79 0 / 6 2 / 13 0 / 5 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 6 1 / 10 3 / 58
1967 Majors 34 60.49 0 / 12 0 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 7 0 / 11 0 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 60
1968 Majors 35 60.89 0 / 12 1 / 12 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 12 0 / 6 1 / 60
1969 Majors 36 55.29 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 11 0 / 12 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 4 0 / 55
1970 Majors 37 47.79 0 / 11 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 2 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 47
1971 Majors 38 50.89 0 / 8 1 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 4 0 / 8 1 / 10 0 / 7 2 / 50
Total 0 0 0 58 / 187 59 / 163 41 / 186 48 / 177 48 / 196 21 / 180 39 / 166 314 / 1255
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Bots Goeckel has retired from the Philadelphia Lamingtons
1971-08-31Bots Goeckel of the Philadelphia Lamingtons is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1970-08-25Bots Goeckel of the Philadelphia Lamingtons is injured and is expected to be out 59 days.
1969-04-10Bots Goeckel of the Philadelphia Lamingtons is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1955-04-24A trade has been completed between the Chicago Horde and the Philadelphia Lamingtons. The Philadelphia Lamingtons receive John Robertson, Charlie Coveleski, Bill Sullivan, Ray Tising, Charlie Cage, Drew Dennehey, Bots Goeckel, Paul LaPoint, Neil Wehrmeister, Draft Pick - 1956 Round 1 (CHA) from the Chicago Horde in exchange for Tom Curtis, Ham Hernandez, Ricardo Gorman, Chris McGowan, Bill Gowell, Muddy McGinnity, Darren Miller, Jason Wellington.
1951-04-01A trade has been completed between the Chicago Horde and the Boston Believers. The Boston Believers receive Draft Pick - 1954 Round 2 (CHA) from the Chicago Horde in exchange for Bots Goeckel.