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Dale Murphy League
4-1-2050
Junior Szezkula Catcher
Retired (1983, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .187 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .543 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
H 76 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 03-29-1949
HR 12 Drafted Round 3, Pick 35
(1972)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(120 games)
RBI 53
SB 1
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity F    Mentor vR B 
Speed D+ Bunt F  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ 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
1972 CHA-BRO
20
34
4
7
2
0
2
5
3
 4 0 0
0
 0 0
.711
.270
.441
.235
.206
1973 BRO
10
24
2
3
0
0
0
3
1
 2 0 1
0
 0 1
.279
.154
.125
.000
.125
1976 MIL
4
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 3 0 0
0
 0 1
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1978 MIL
30
73
8
13
1
0
3
11
5
 12 0 0
0
 0 2
.546
.231
.315
.137
.178
1979 MIL
13
52
4
10
1
0
1
6
5
 13 0 0
0
 0 1
.532
.263
.269
.077
.192
1980 MIL
3
10
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
 2 0 0
1
 0 0
.282
.182
.100
.000
.100
1981 MIL
14
46
3
6
2
0
1
4
8
 13 0 1
0
 0 0
.494
.255
.239
.109
.130
1982 MIL
11
43
7
15
1
0
2
11
2
 5 0 1
0
 0 2
.881
.370
.512
.163
.349
1983 MIL
27
117
11
21
3
0
3
13
5
 21 1 1
0
 0 0
.500
.218
.282
.103
.179
Total
132
406
40
76
10
0
12
53
30
 75 1 4
1
 0 7
.543
.243
.300
.113
.187
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01Junior Szezkula has retired from the Milwaukee Bears
1979-07-15Junior Szezkula of the Milwaukee Bears is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1978-05-21The Milwaukee Bears have promoted Junior Szezkula to the major league team.
1976-10-03The Milwaukee Bears have sent Junior Szezkula to the minors. The Milwaukee Bears have sent Chet Goletz to the minors.
1976-09-22The Milwaukee Bears have promoted Junior Szezkula to the major league team.
1976-09-22The Milwaukee Bears have acquired Junior Szezkula from the waiver wire.
1975-04-01The Brooklyn Irish Brigade have waived Junior Szezkula.
1973-10-04The Brooklyn Irish Brigade have sent Shags Manske to the minors. The Brooklyn Irish Brigade have sent Junior Szezkula to the minors. The Brooklyn Irish Brigade have sent Jim Sanders to the minors.
1973-09-27The Brooklyn Irish Brigade have promoted Junior Szezkula to the major league team.
1973-06-10The Brooklyn Irish Brigade have promoted Ray Pye to the major league team. The Brooklyn Irish Brigade have sent Junior Szezkula to the minors.
1973-05-29The Brooklyn Irish Brigade have promoted Junior Szezkula to the major league team. The Brooklyn Irish Brigade have sent Michael Giraurd to the minors.
1972-10-03The Brooklyn Irish Brigade have sent Junior Szezkula to the minors.
1972-09-28The Brooklyn Irish Brigade have promoted Junior Szezkula to the major league team.
1972-07-30The Brooklyn Irish Brigade have sent Junior Szezkula to the minors.
1972-07-29The Brooklyn Irish Brigade have promoted Junior Szezkula to the major league team. The Brooklyn Irish Brigade have designated Bob Judge for assignment.
1972-07-29A trade has been completed between the Chicago Ski and the Brooklyn Irish Brigade. The Brooklyn Irish Brigade receive D.O. Cameron, Junior Szezkula from the Chicago Ski in exchange for Creepy Scheeren, Darold Stremmel.
1972-04-18The Chicago Ski have promoted Junior Szezkula to the major league team. The Chicago Ski have sent Raul Alcantara to the minors.
1972-04-01The Chicago Ski have renamed Howard Lochhead to Junior Szezkula.