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Vince Coleman League
4-19-2178
John Babitt Relief Pitcher
Retired (1983, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.66 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 87-49 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
SV 95 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 03-09-1947
K 914 Drafted Round 1, Pick 14
(1970)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(159 games)
IP 1379.0
WHIP 1.47
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance   Ldrship
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity   Mentor Val A+
Speed C+ Bunt Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 4
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1970 P KC-CIN 73 0 98.1 11 3 8 0 0 -3 1.01 1.000
1971 P CIN 65 0 107.2 16 0 15 1 0 -1 1.25 .938
1972 P CIN 79 0 136.2 19 0 19 0 0 0 1.25 1.000
1973 P CIN 73 2 159.1 24 2 22 0 1 +3 1.36 1.000
1974 P WAS 42 30 183.1 19 1 18 0 0 -2 0.93 1.000
1975 P WAS 65 0 103.2 10 1 9 0 0 +2 0.87 1.000
1976 P WAS 63 0 81.1 14 0 14 0 0 0 1.55 1.000
1977 P WAS 42 0 50.2 7 0 7 0 0 -1 1.24 1.000
1978 P WAS 69 0 94.2 12 0 11 1 0 +1 1.05 .917
1979 P WAS 77 0 100.2 14 1 11 2 0 -3 1.07 .857
1980 P WAS 74 0 106.0 13 2 11 0 0 0 1.10 1.000
1981 P WAS 44 0 55.2 12 0 12 0 0 -1 1.94 1.000
1982 P WAS 62 0 65.2 8 0 7 1 0 0 0.96 .875
1983 P WAS 34 0 35.1 4 0 4 0 0 0 1.02 1.000
Total 862 32 1379.0 183 10 168 5 1 -5 1.16 .973
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01John Babitt has retired from the Washington Hamiltonians
1980-09-24John Babitt of the Washington Hamiltonians is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1977-07-09John Babitt of the Washington Hamiltonians is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1976-05-07John Babitt of the Washington Hamiltonians is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1970-06-13A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Catfish and the Cincinnati Red Hornets. The Cincinnati Red Hornets receive Chet Stevens, John Babitt from the Kansas City Catfish in exchange for Jackie Braithwood, Paul Reninger.
1970-04-01The Kansas City Catfish have promoted John Babitt to the major league team. The Kansas City Catfish have designated Jack Humphreys for assignment.