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Reggie Smith League
4-10-2048
Johan Bird Center Field
Retired (1989, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .283 Total Rating 66   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .791 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
H 1969 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 03-05-1952
HR 191 Drafted Round 3, Pick 40
(1971)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(149 games)
RBI 1000
SB 194
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 72 Contact vs. L 74 Endurance 55   Ldrship 73
Power vs. R 55 Power vs. L 68 Velocity 10   Mentor vR 100
Speed 73 Bunt 10 Control 10   Mentor vL 100
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 74 WS Rings 3
1B --- LF 98 (98.8%) Arm 46 WS Appearances 6
2B --- CF 100 (100%)   Health 30 LCS Appearances 9
3B --- RF 83 (83.4%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
19711947356147661218
19722052436455711423
19732156526957751934
19742265567262763149
19752372617568783553
19762473637673803659
19772578648078824269
19782681678280834372
19792783688481844874
19802884698581875076
19812984698582875178
19823084698583875278
19833184708583885278
19843285708584895279
19853385718584895279
19863485718584895380
19873582708484885280
19883681678079805277
19893776617775774876
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Johan Bird has retired from the Chicago Werebears
1989-05-02The Chicago Werebears have placed Johan Bird on the trade block.
1988-05-06Johan Bird of the Chicago Werebears is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1987-07-27Johan Bird of the Chicago Werebears is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1981-10-07Johan Bird of the Chicago Werebears is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1981-07-02Johan Bird of the Chicago Werebears is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1980-05-12Johan Bird of the Chicago Werebears is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1980-04-19Johan Bird of the Chicago Werebears is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1980-04-02Johan Bird of the Chicago Werebears is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1977-08-05Johan Bird of the Chicago Werebears is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1977-06-23Johan Bird of the Chicago Werebears is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1977-04-30A trade has been completed between the Chicago Werebears and the Cleveland Indians. The Cleveland Indians receive Gary Colcolough from the Chicago Werebears in exchange for Johan Bird.
1975-08-23The Cleveland Indians have promoted Johan Bird to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Bill Lefebvre to the minors.
1975-08-13The Cleveland Indians have promoted Bill Lefebvre to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Johan Bird to the minors.
1975-08-06Johan Bird of the Cleveland Indians is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1975-06-23The Cleveland Indians have promoted Johan Bird to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Paul Sima to the minors.
1975-05-29The Cleveland Indians have promoted Joe Rod to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Johan Bird to the minors.
1975-05-27Johan Bird of the Cleveland Indians is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1974-06-28The Cleveland Indians have promoted Johan Bird to the major league team.
1971-04-05The Cleveland Indians have acquired Johan Bird from the waiver wire.
1971-04-01The Cincinnati Redlegs have waived Johan Bird.