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Don Newcombe League
9-18-2165
Johnny Hitchcock Second Base
Retired (1974, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .230 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .640 Status Deceased (2005) Option Years 0  
H 208 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 07-31-1939
HR 21 Drafted Round 2, Pick 28
(1959)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(24 games)
RBI 115
SB 3
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR B 
Speed C+ Bunt F  Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * D+ (25.3%) SS D+ (21.1%) Range A+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 3
3B C- (32.9%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1962 LHP 4 7 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 .286 .143 .143 .000 .143
1962 RHP 26 63 13 3 0 0 5 5 13 .515 .261 .254 .048 .206
1963 RHP 7 24 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 .083 .042 .042 .000 .042
1968 LHP 19 30 7 1 0 2 7 4 8 .790 .324 .467 .233 .233
1968 RHP 30 77 13 0 1 1 5 10 20 .498 .264 .234 .065 .169
1969 LHP 37 76 20 3 1 3 14 9 9 .785 .337 .447 .184 .263
1969 RHP 57 121 28 3 2 4 15 4 24 .642 .254 .388 .157 .231
1970 LHP 26 44 15 0 0 2 13 5 12 .885 .408 .477 .136 .341
1970 RHP 41 84 17 3 0 0 6 6 14 .494 .256 .238 .036 .202
1971 LHP 23 43 14 5 0 3 10 4 11 1.026 .375 .651 .326 .326
1971 RHP 32 74 17 3 1 0 6 7 8 .594 .296 .297 .068 .230
1972 LHP 38 43 11 4 0 1 5 2 9 .707 .289 .419 .163 .256
1972 RHP 27 64 9 2 0 0 6 5 21 .375 .203 .172 .031 .141
1973 LHP 39 79 19 3 1 4 13 8 13 .770 .315 .456 .215 .241
1973 RHP 31 74 23 6 0 1 9 3 10 .774 .342 .432 .122 .311
Total LHP 186 322 87 16 2 15 63 32 64 .807 .335 .472 .202 .270
Total RHP 251 581 121 20 4 6 52 40 117 .547 .259 .287 .079 .208
Total 379 903 208 36 6 21 115 72 181 .640 .287 .353 .123 .230
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Johnny Hitchcock has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1974-04-03The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have waived Johnny Hitchcock.
1974-03-25The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have designated Lefty Driscoll for assignment. The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have designated Pete Gerber for assignment. The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have designated Johnny Hitchcock for assignment.
1971-05-03Johnny Hitchcock of the Tampa Bay Tschabeaux is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1968-05-29The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have promoted Johnny Hitchcock to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have sent Eddie Jorgensen to the minors.
1968-05-29A trade has been completed between the Tampa Bay Tschabeaux and the Chicago American Giants. The Chicago American Giants receive Draft Pick - 1971 Round 3 (TB), Draft Pick - 1969 Round 3 (NYN) from the Tampa Bay Tschabeaux in exchange for Johnny Hitchcock.
1963-04-18The Chicago American Giants have acquired Johnny Hitchcock from the waiver wire.
1963-04-11The Brooklyn Big Blue waive Johnny Hitchcock.
1962-06-11The Brooklyn Big Blue have promoted Johnny Hitchcock to the major league team. The Brooklyn Big Blue have promoted Keith Krausse to the major league team. The Brooklyn Big Blue have designated Henri Tauscher for assignment. The Brooklyn Big Blue have designated Sam Hitchcock for assignment.