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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.

 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
197023C-C+
197124C-C+C+
197225C-B-B-
197326B-B-
197427B-
197528B-
197629
197730
197831
197932
198033
198134
198235
198336
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.