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Frank Thomas League
4-15-2075
Ollie Sturtze Left Field
Retired (1971, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .262 Total Rating 61   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .695 Status Deceased (2001) Option Years 0  
H 297 Age at Death 65 Date of Birth 10-12-1936
HR 14 Drafted Round 5, Pick 79
(1954)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(66 games)
RBI 126
SB 30
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 90 Contact vs. L 80 Endurance 55   Ldrship 92
Power vs. R 35 Power vs. L 51 Velocity 7   Mentor vR 100
Speed 62 Bunt 8 Control 7   Mentor vL 100
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 67 WS Rings 3
1B 87 (87.8%) LF 100 (100%) Arm 43 WS Appearances 4
2B 3 (3.9%) CF 3 (3.3%)   Health 12 LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF 74 (74.6%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1961 RF STL 3 3 27.0 7 7 0 0 0 -2 2.33 1.000
LF STL 7 0 7.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.57 1.000
1B STL 2 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 4.50 1.000
1962 1B CHA 30 30 266.1 311 300 9 2 24 -11 10.44 .994
2B CHA 11 11 96.0 50 22 27 1 7 -6 4.59 .980
RF CHA 11 11 96.0 26 26 0 0 0 -1 2.44 1.000
3B CHA 9 9 80.0 25 7 14 4 0 -3 2.36 .840
LF CHA 5 0 6.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 4.50 1.000
1964 LF CHA 8 0 10.0 4 3 0 1 0 0 2.70 .750
1965 1B CHA 14 14 134.0 153 151 1 1 6 -4 10.21 .993
LF CHA 19 5 62.0 19 19 0 0 0 0 2.76 1.000
SS CHA 5 5 45.0 29 7 21 1 2 -1 5.60 .966
2B CHA 4 4 34.0 31 13 18 0 8 -1 8.21 1.000
RF CHA 1 1 9.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
3B CHA 1 1 8.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.12 1.000
1966 SS CHA 5 5 45.0 32 10 19 3 2 +1 5.80 .906
LF CHA 20 0 25.0 5 5 0 0 0 -1 1.80 1.000
1B CHA 1 1 9.0 7 7 0 0 0 -1 7.00 1.000
RF CHA 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.00 1.000
1967 SS CHA 17 17 149.2 96 23 70 3 12 -9 5.59 .969
LF CHA 28 14 148.1 35 33 0 2 0 -1 2.00 .943
1B CHA 6 6 54.2 66 65 1 0 5 0 10.87 1.000
2B CHA 6 6 53.0 29 11 17 1 5 -2 4.75 .966
1968 SS CHA 6 6 53.1 22 5 16 1 3 -2 3.54 .955
1B CHA 5 5 45.0 43 42 1 0 2 -2 8.60 1.000
2B CHA 5 5 45.0 26 15 11 0 2 -3 5.20 1.000
LF CHA 15 0 23.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0.78 1.000
1969 1B CHA 5 5 43.0 53 52 1 0 5 -1 11.09 1.000
2B CHA 4 4 36.0 14 7 6 1 1 0 3.25 .929
LF CHA 6 0 6.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.50 1.000
1970 1B CHA 8 8 69.0 90 89 0 1 3 +1 11.61 .989
2B CHA 7 7 62.0 37 21 15 1 2 -1 5.23 .973
LF CHA 11 5 53.0 10 10 0 0 0 +2 1.70 1.000
SS CHA 1 1 8.2 3 0 3 0 1 -1 3.12 1.000
1971 LF NYA 3 3 26.0 7 7 0 0 0 0 2.42 1.000
CF NYA 2 2 18.0 9 9 0 0 0 0 4.50 1.000
Pos Total 1B 71 69 623.0 724 707 13 4 45 -18 10.40 .994
LF 122 27 366.1 88 85 0 3 0 0 2.09 .966
2B 37 37 326.0 187 89 94 4 25 -13 5.05 .979
SS 34 34 301.2 182 45 129 8 20 -12 5.19 .956
RF 16 16 141.0 37 37 0 0 0 -3 2.36 1.000
3B 10 10 88.0 26 8 14 4 0 -3 2.25 .846
CF 2 2 18.0 9 9 0 0 0 0 4.50 1.000
Total 292 195 1864.0 1253 980 250 23 90 -49 5.94 .982
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Ollie Sturtze has retired from the New York Mingles
1971-04-11The New York Mingles have acquired Ollie Sturtze from the waiver wire.
1971-04-01The Chicago Champs have promoted Costen Osborne to the major league team. The Chicago Champs have designated Ollie Sturtze for assignment.
1970-05-24Ollie Sturtze of the Chicago Champs is injured and is expected to be out 4 days.
1968-09-09Ollie Sturtze of the Chicago Champs is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1965-04-09Ollie Sturtze of the Chicago Champs is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1963-06-02Ollie Sturtze of the Chicago Champs is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1962-04-01The Chicago Champs have promoted Ollie Sturtze to the major league team. The Chicago Champs have sent Memo Hummel to the minors.
1961-04-21The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Ollie Sturtze to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Roger Borders to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Ralph Niemes to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Eddie Hoffman for assignment. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Connie Smith for assignment. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Burt Bomback for assignment.