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Vida Blue League
3-25-2028
John Kores Second Base
Retired (1958, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .283 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .715 Status Deceased (1987) Option Years 0  
H 244 Age at Death 63 Date of Birth 07-22-1924
HR 4 Drafted Round 2, Pick 22
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 4 years
(142 games)
RBI 87
SB 13
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity C+   Mentor vR C+
Speed B- Bunt Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 2
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 5
3B (16.5%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1950 LHP 18 32 9 0 0 0 1 1 7 .584 .303 .281 .000 .281
1950 RHP 74 103 28 4 1 1 11 16 16 .729 .370 .359 .087 .272
1951 LHP 4 7 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 1.143 .571 .571 .000 .571
1951 RHP 58 72 17 1 0 0 5 11 11 .587 .337 .250 .014 .236
1952 LHP 22 39 13 2 1 1 6 6 3 .948 .435 .513 .179 .333
1952 RHP 89 171 51 10 1 0 18 26 25 .760 .392 .368 .070 .298
1953 LHP 21 24 6 2 0 0 1 5 2 .713 .379 .333 .083 .250
1953 RHP 34 80 19 1 0 1 9 9 11 .624 .337 .287 .050 .237
1954 LHP 18 23 4 1 0 0 2 6 0 .562 .345 .217 .043 .174
1954 RHP 63 187 57 2 2 1 18 21 23 .737 .384 .353 .048 .305
1955 LHP 19 47 20 4 0 0 8 5 1 .991 .481 .511 .085 .426
1955 RHP 27 76 16 4 0 0 7 5 14 .522 .259 .263 .053 .211
Total LHP 102 172 56 9 1 1 19 23 14 .815 .408 .407 .081 .326
Total RHP 345 689 188 22 4 3 68 88 100 .690 .361 .329 .057 .273
Total 398 861 244 31 5 4 87 111 114 .715 .370 .345 .062 .283
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1958-11-01John Kores has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1957-04-01The Washington Nationals have waived John Kores.
1956-09-05The Washington Nationals have acquired John Kores from the waiver wire.
1956-04-18The Pittsburgh Playboys have waived John Kores.
1956-04-01The Pittsburgh Playboys have designated Lee Edler for assignment. The Pittsburgh Playboys have designated John Kores for assignment.
1955-06-27John Kores of the Pittsburgh Playboys is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1952-05-24The Pittsburgh Playboys have acquired John Kores from the waiver wire.
1952-05-24The Pittsburgh Playboys have demoted Wei Chung Lee to the minor leagues.
1952-05-20The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have promoted Walker Wakefield to the major league team. The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have designated John Kores for assignment.
1951-06-14The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have promoted John Kores to the major league team. The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have sent Walker Wakefield to the minors.
1951-04-01The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have promoted Hugh Foster to the major league team. The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have promoted John Jacobs to the major league team. The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have promoted Walker Wakefield to the major league team. The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have designated Willie Jolley for assignment. The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have sent Pat Terrell to the minors. The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have sent John Kores to the minors.