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Vince Coleman League
4-16-2178
John Gaffke Relief Pitcher
Retired (1987, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.73 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 47-64 Status Deceased (2036) Option Years 0  
SV 227 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 08-05-1952
K 497 Drafted Round 2, Pick 27
(1974)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(3 games)
IP 836.2
WHIP 1.38
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L C- Endurance   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor Val B+
Speed C- Bunt C+ Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health A+ LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* 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 CIN
32
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1977 CIN
61
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1 0 0
0
0 1
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1978 CIN
71
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
1.000
.500
.500
.000
.500
1979 CIN
64
3
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1 0 0
0
1 0
1.000
.333
.667
.333
.333
1980 CIN
58
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1981 CIN
55
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1982 PIT-CLE
53
4
0
3
0
0
0
2
0
1 0 0
0
1 0
1.500
.750
.750
.000
.750
1983 CLE
70
4
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1 0 0
0
0 0
.500
.250
.250
.000
.250
1984 WAS
73
20
5
4
0
0
0
1
1
5 0 0
0
0 1
.438
.238
.200
.000
.200
1985 WAS
62
15
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
4 0 0
0
0 0
.192
.125
.067
.000
.067
1986 WAS
75
21
0
1
0
0
0
2
0
6 0 0
0
0 1
.095
.048
.048
.000
.048
1987 WAS
78
21
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
6 0 1
0
0 1
.135
.087
.048
.000
.048
Total
752
95
8
13
1
0
0
7
3
26 0 1
0
2 4
.309
.162
.147
.011
.137
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01John Gaffke has retired from the Washington Hamiltonians
1984-04-01A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Ballbusters and the Washington Hamiltonians. The Washington Hamiltonians receive Ed Shultz, Gary Clemens, John Gaffke from the Cleveland Ballbusters in exchange for Ray Jolley, Andy Brown, Luis Bishop.
1982-08-14A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Ballbusters and the Pittsburgh Pipers. The Pittsburgh Pipers receive Tony Santana, Dick Stone from the Cleveland Ballbusters in exchange for John Gaffke.
1976-04-08The Cincinnati Shockers have promoted John Gaffke to the major league team.