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Pete Rose League
8-30-2067
John Eshelman Second Base
Retired (1978, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .260 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .731 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
H 737 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 05-22-1941
HR 74 Drafted Round 1, Pick 14
(1963)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(74 games)
RBI 355
SB 103
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt Control   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS C- (32.9%) Range C- WS Rings 0
1B (0.7%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B D- (4.3%) RF D- (10.2%)   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
1964 PIT
85
241
33
57
7
0
8
36
27
41 1 2
4
2 1
.679
.314
.365
.129
.237
1965 PIT
58
155
14
42
10
0
1
15
12
22 0 1
0
1 2
.676
.321
.355
.084
.271
1966 PIT-CHN
128
521
65
133
24
6
11
72
51
94 0 1
18
7 20
.709
.321
.388
.132
.255
1967 CHN
135
544
72
140
27
5
14
69
59
102 1 1
30
10 27
.733
.331
.403
.145
.257
1968 CHN
130
245
33
51
7
2
8
31
28
50 2 4
15
2 7
.641
.290
.351
.143
.208
1969 CHN
136
184
37
55
8
1
8
18
17
35 2 1
8
2 1
.846
.363
.484
.185
.299
1970 CHN
111
113
17
36
6
3
4
15
8
23 0 0
4
3 0
.895
.364
.531
.212
.319
1971 CHN
109
111
19
38
7
1
2
11
8
13 0 0
4
1 0
.864
.387
.477
.135
.342
1972 CHN
51
75
9
11
1
1
1
2
8
12 0 0
2
0 5
.456
.229
.227
.080
.147
1973 CHN
55
106
19
33
7
1
7
21
9
23 1 0
1
0 15
.965
.371
.594
.283
.311
1974 CHN-DET
113
170
26
53
10
1
3
25
23
35 1 0
5
6 8
.832
.397
.435
.124
.312
1975 DET
46
74
10
17
4
2
1
10
5
17 1 0
3
1 2
.666
.288
.378
.149
.230
1976 DET
57
109
13
25
4
4
4
16
11
20 1 1
3
1 4
.753
.303
.450
.220
.229
1977 DET
73
119
13
31
5
0
1
7
10
22 1 0
4
0 6
.651
.323
.328
.067
.261
1978 DET
45
73
6
15
4
1
1
7
7
19 0 0
2
1 3
.604
.275
.329
.123
.205
Total
1332
2840
386
737
131
28
74
355
283
528 11 11
103
37 101
.731
.328
.404
.144
.260
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01John Eshelman has retired from the Detroit Deacons
1977-04-10John Eshelman of the Detroit Deacons is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1977-03-01The Detroit Deacons have promoted John Eshelman to the major league team. The Detroit Deacons have promoted Bucky Barnes to the major league team. The Detroit Deacons have promoted Paul Farrell to the major league team.
1976-09-11The Detroit Deacons have promoted Gus Shipanoff to the major league team. The Detroit Deacons have designated John Eshelman for assignment.
1974-04-29The Detroit Deacons have acquired John Eshelman from the waiver wire.
1974-04-25The Chicago Black Sox have designated John Eshelman for assignment.
1972-04-21The Chicago Black Sox have re-claimed John Eshelman from the waiver wire.
1972-04-18The Chicago Black Sox have designated John Eshelman for assignment.
1972-04-15John Eshelman of the Chicago Black Sox is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
1971-09-19John Eshelman of the Chicago Black Sox is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1968-09-30John Eshelman of the Chicago Black Sox is injured and is expected to be out 2 days.
1966-04-25A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Monkey Mooks and the Chicago Black Sox. The Chicago Black Sox receive John Eshelman from the Pittsburgh Monkey Mooks in exchange for Ken B. Dunn.
1964-05-03A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Monkey Mooks and the Cincinnati Con Cepts. The Cincinnati Con Cepts receive Kurt Vernon, Bill Callahan from the Pittsburgh Monkey Mooks in exchange for John Eshelman.