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Amos Otis League
5-3-2136
Mike Jantzen First Base
Retired (1989, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .225 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .650 Status Deceased (2029) Option Years 0  
H 123 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 04-09-1954
HR 17 Drafted Round 3, Pick 48
(1973)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(26 games)
RBI 90
SB 10
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B  Velocity D-   Mentor vR F 
Speed B- Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1976 KC
35
55
4
13
1
0
1
6
0
 7 0 0
0
 1 0
.545
.236
.309
.073
.236
1977 KC
11
44
3
10
2
1
0
8
3
 10 1 0
0
 0 1
.610
.292
.318
.091
.227
1978 KC
7
29
4
7
4
0
0
4
2
 9 0 0
0
 0 2
.670
.290
.379
.138
.241
1982 NYA
45
87
12
21
4
0
3
13
9
 17 1 1
2
 0 2
.707
.316
.391
.149
.241
1983 NYA
56
73
5
18
3
0
2
15
7
 16 0 2
1
 3 2
.675
.305
.370
.123
.247
1984 NYA
76
95
14
18
2
1
4
16
7
 20 1 1
2
 1 2
.608
.250
.358
.168
.189
1988 TB
51
163
23
36
5
1
7
28
14
 34 0 1
5
 1 6
.674
.281
.393
.172
.221
Total
281
546
65
123
21
3
17
90
42
 113 3 5
10
 6 15
.650
.282
.368
.143
.225
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Mike Jantzen has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1989-04-08The Tampa Bay Rays have waived Mike Jantzen.
1989-03-13The Tampa Bay Rays have promoted Hank Blalock to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Rays have promoted Desmond Jennings to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Rays have sent Josh Hamilton to the minors. The Tampa Bay Rays have designated Mike Jantzen for assignment.
1988-05-10The Tampa Bay Rays have promoted Mike Jantzen to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Rays have sent Hank Blalock to the minors.
1988-05-10The Tampa Bay Rays have acquired Mike Jantzen from the waiver wire.
1984-09-29The New York Bassheads have promoted Randy Jamerson to the major league team. The New York Bassheads have waived Mike Jantzen.
1982-07-10The New York Bassheads have promoted Mike Jantzen to the major league team. The New York Bassheads have sent Don Mattingly to the minors.
1982-07-10The New York Bassheads have acquired Mike Jantzen from the waiver wire.
1979-04-10The Philadelphia Slammers have waived Mike Jantzen.
1979-04-01The Philadelphia Slammers have acquired Mike Jantzen from the waiver wire.
1978-06-15The Kansas City Royals have waived Mike Jantzen.
1978-05-10The Kansas City Royals have sent Mike Jantzen down to the minors.
1977-07-05The Kansas City Royals have promoted Mike Jantzen to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have designated Daryl Ford for assignment.
1977-06-21The Kansas City Royals have promoted Effie Drabek to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have sent Mike Jantzen to the minors.
1976-07-20The Kansas City Royals have promoted Mike Jantzen to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have designated Fred Cummings for assignment.
1976-06-11The Kansas City Royals have promoted Jaime Henthorn to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have sent Mike Jantzen to the minors.
1976-03-01The Kansas City Royals have promoted Arturo Hill to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Mike Jantzen to the major league team.