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Jimmy Wynn League
5-22-2079
David Babitt Right Field
Retired (1986, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .270 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .785 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
H 1444 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 03-09-1951
HR 219 Drafted Round 1, Pick 12
(1972)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(6 games)
RBI 864
SB 183
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt B- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (96.3%) Arm WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* 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 
1972 Minors 21 48.00 4 / 6 9 / 9 5 / 5 0 / 3 6 / 8 7 / 9 4 / 8 35 / 48
1973 Minors 22 53.00 4 / 8 4 / 7 3 / 7 3 / 7 3 / 5 5 / 7 11 / 12 33 / 53
1973 Majors 22 7.64 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 1 2 / 3 3 / 7
1974 Minors 23 25.00 2 / 3 0 / 2 2 / 6 3 / 8 2 / 2 2 / 2 2 / 2 13 / 25
1974 Majors 23 9.48 0 / 2 1 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 1 2 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 0 4 / 9
1975 Minors 24 14.00 1 / 3 2 / 5 0 / 0 2 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 1 1 / 2 8 / 14
1975 Majors 24 28.80 0 / 1 0 / 3 2 / 3 1 / 2 3 / 6 6 / 7 2 / 6 14 / 28
1976 Majors 25 59.53 4 / 8 5 / 10 1 / 7 4 / 8 1 / 9 5 / 11 4 / 6 24 / 59
1977 Majors 26 60.57 3 / 8 3 / 8 1 / 6 1 / 12 3 / 9 1 / 4 7 / 13 19 / 60
1978 Majors 27 56.99 2 / 11 1 / 5 0 / 8 1 / 12 2 / 4 3 / 10 0 / 6 9 / 56
1979 Majors 28 44.99 2 / 6 1 / 11 2 / 10 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 2 5 / 44
1980 Majors 29 59.69 1 / 12 1 / 7 2 / 11 1 / 9 0 / 8 1 / 4 0 / 8 6 / 59
1981 Majors 30 62.19 0 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 11 1 / 9 0 / 11 0 / 6 1 / 62
1982 Majors 31 58.89 148 125 13 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 14 0 / 5 0 / 10 0 / 5 1 / 8 1 / 58
1983 Majors 32 66.06 162 141 0 1 / 10 0 / 9 1 / 14 1 / 11 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 6 3 / 66
1984 Majors 33 57.72 162 104 0 0 / 7 1 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 11 0 / 10 0 / 7 1 / 8 2 / 57
1985 Majors 34 31.07 162 6 0 -5 / 4 -8 / 6 -5 / 4 -3 / 2 -3 / 2 0 / 6 -4 / 7 -28 / 31
1986 Minors 35 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1
1986 Majors 35 23.83 144 15 0 -5 / 2 -6 / 3 -6 / 3 -3 / 5 -1 / 1 -2 / 6 -3 / 3 -26 / 23
Total 778 391 13 14 / 112 14 / 111 9 / 111 11 / 116 21 / 102 29 / 102 28 / 106 126 / 760
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01David Babitt has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1986-10-23The Cleveland Brewers have sent Barry Holloman to the minors. The Cleveland Brewers have sent Mark Hudler to the minors. The Cleveland Brewers have designated David Babitt for assignment. The Cleveland Brewers have designated Carlos Manzinita for assignment. The Cleveland Brewers have designated Gabby Street for assignment.
1986-09-26The Cleveland Brewers have promoted Carlos Manzinita to the major league team. The Cleveland Brewers have promoted David Babitt to the major league team.
1986-09-10The Cleveland Brewers have promoted Gabby Street to the major league team. The Cleveland Brewers have designated David Babitt for assignment.
1986-04-05The Cleveland Brewers have acquired David Babitt from the waiver wire.
1986-04-01The Philadelphia domiNATEors have promoted Frank Collins to the major league team. The Philadelphia domiNATEors have designated David Babitt for assignment.
1984-06-30A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia domiNATEors and the Chicago Fish. The Chicago Fish receive Pete Higginson, Floyd Dodd, Bill Jones, Draft Pick - 1985 Round 2 (PHI) from the Philadelphia domiNATEors in exchange for David Babitt, Ed Briggs.
1982-07-23David Babitt of the Chicago Fish is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1980-03-01A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia domiNATEors and the Chicago Fish. The Chicago Fish receive Woody Blanco, David Babitt from the Philadelphia domiNATEors in exchange for Norm Martinez.
1975-06-28A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia domiNATEors and the Chicago Fish. The Chicago Fish receive Jack Haley, Raymon Blaylock from the Philadelphia domiNATEors in exchange for Roxy Riviere, David Babitt.
1975-03-01The Chicago Fish have sent Rico Trillo to the minors. The Chicago Fish have sent David Babitt to the minors.
1974-08-26The Chicago Fish have promoted David Babitt to the major league team.
1974-04-28The Chicago Fish have sent David Babitt to the minors.
1974-04-08The Chicago Fish have promoted David Babitt to the major league team.
1974-03-03The Chicago Fish have sent Tom Land to the minors. The Chicago Fish have designated Rube Reed for assignment. The Chicago Fish have sent David Babitt to the minors.
1973-09-02The Chicago Fish have promoted David Babitt to the major league team. The Chicago Fish have promoted Herman Belcher to the major league team.