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Amos Otis League
5-8-2139
John Kingsale Catcher
Retired (1985, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .235 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .610 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
H 281 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 08-20-1950
HR 18 Drafted Round 5, Pick 65
(1972)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(40 games)
RBI 115
SB 21
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C  Velocity D    Mentor vR B 
Speed B  Bunt C  Control D    Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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 
197222C+C+C C-B-C-D-
197323B-C+C C-B-C D 
197424B-C+C+C B-C+D 
197525B-C+C+C+B C+D+
197626B-C+C+C+B C+D+
197727B-B-C+C+B C+D+
197828B-B-C+B-B B-C-
197929B-B-C+B-B B-C-
198030B-B-C+B-B B-C-
198131B B-B-B-B B-C-
198232B B-B-B-B B C-
198333B B-B-B-B B C-
198434B B-B-B-B B C-
198535B-B-C+C+B B-C-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01John Kingsale has retired from the Chicago Red Stars
1985-03-07The Chicago Red Stars have re-claimed John Kingsale from the waiver wire.
1985-03-07The Chicago Red Stars have promoted Red Smith to the major league team. The Chicago Red Stars have designated John Kingsale for assignment.
1979-07-09John Kingsale of the Chicago Red Stars is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1978-08-19The Chicago Red Stars have promoted Jacob Gleason to the major league team. The Chicago Red Stars have promoted John Kingsale to the major league team. The Chicago Red Stars have designated Nixey Pruett for assignment. The Chicago Red Stars have sent Alex Banks to the minors.
1977-04-20The Chicago Red Stars have acquired John Kingsale from the waiver wire.
1977-04-01The Detroit Tigers have waived John Kingsale.