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Jose Canseco League
3-25-1992
Slick Venafro Center Field
Retired (1964, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .235 Total Rating 53   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .655 Status Retired (1964) Option Years 0  
H 1071 Age 64 (OS 65) Date of Birth 08-02-1927
HR 117 Drafted Undrafted
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(0 games)
RBI 441
SB 49
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 55 Contact vs. L 51 Endurance 55   Ldrship 74
Power vs. R 71 Power vs. L 54 Velocity 11   Mentor vR 100
Speed 30 Bunt 60 Control 11   Mentor vL 60
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 48 WS Rings 0
1B --- LF 20 (20.7%) Arm 73 WS Appearances 0
2B 7 (7.4%) CF 100 (100%)   Health 64 LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% 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
1950 CIN
110
395
47
98
11
0
13
37
40
 67 2 1
0
 0 16
.694
.320
.375
.127
.248
1951 CIN
126
463
32
87
17
0
10
47
40
 101 2 2
0
 0 7
.544
.254
.289
.102
.188
1952 CIN
93
282
26
71
7
0
10
30
24
 52 0 1
0
 0 10
.692
.309
.383
.131
.252
1953 CIN
152
573
63
152
24
2
15
73
56
 107 2 2
4
 3 15
.724
.332
.393
.127
.265
1954 CIN
150
587
60
115
22
2
14
58
60
 110 1 2
13
 14 12
.583
.271
.312
.116
.196
1955 CIN
128
379
44
112
16
1
9
30
32
 81 2 2
11
 9 3
.766
.352
.414
.119
.296
1956 CIN
55
85
8
22
3
1
2
10
5
 20 1 1
0
 0 2
.693
.304
.388
.129
.259
1957 CIN
43
46
6
12
2
0
4
10
3
 8 0 0
2
 2 0
.871
.306
.565
.304
.261
1958 CIN
70
60
7
15
3
1
1
6
9
 8 1 0
1
 2 0
.740
.357
.383
.133
.250
1959 STL
125
328
32
76
15
2
10
35
28
 64 1 0
4
 7 5
.675
.294
.381
.149
.232
1960 STL
155
429
34
99
14
2
12
40
41
 77 2 1
2
 0 14
.657
.300
.357
.126
.231
1961 STL
141
342
41
81
10
0
10
28
40
 64 1 2
4
 9 6
.671
.317
.354
.117
.237
1962 STL
149
304
34
65
13
0
6
22
26
 67 2 1
5
 1 5
.595
.279
.316
.102
.214
1963 STL
100
214
15
51
8
0
1
12
11
 44 0 0
2
 3 2
.565
.276
.290
.051
.238
1964 STL
25
68
10
15
3
0
0
3
7
 14 0 1
1
 0 0
.554
.289
.265
.044
.221
Total
1622
4555
459
1071
168
11
117
441
422
 884 17 16
49
 50 97
.655
.301
.354
.119
.235
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01Slick Venafro has retired from the St. Louis Greedy Atheists
1959-06-26Slick Venafro of the St. Louis Greedy Atheists is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1959-04-01A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Greedy Atheists and the Cincinnati Mortgage Brokers. The Cincinnati Mortgage Brokers receive Jeff Haffley, Max Headroom, Sedative Newton-John, George Friedrichs, Ryan Pendleton, Will Hopkins, Bruce Campbell, Anthony Heimach, Sam Walton, Ben Douthit from the St. Louis Greedy Atheists in exchange for Johnny Leonard, Benjamin Kenobi, Slick Venafro, Buck Cooper, Goldman Sachs, Howie Hyatt, Cal Eenhoorn, George Pineiro, Charlie Tenace, George Shores, Warren Kearse.
1950-08-08Slick Venafro of the Cincinnati Raptors is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1950-04-01The Cincinnati Raptors have promoted Hardie Clemons to the major league team. The Cincinnati Raptors have promoted Harley Meadows to the major league team. The Cincinnati Raptors have promoted Jim Powers to the major league team. The Cincinnati Raptors have promoted Doc Castiglia to the major league team. The Cincinnati Raptors have promoted Gus Sisti to the major league team. The Cincinnati Raptors have promoted Fernando Hernandez to the major league team. The Cincinnati Raptors have promoted Butch Perez to the major league team. The Cincinnati Raptors have promoted Warren Kearse to the major league team. The Cincinnati Raptors have promoted Joe Hickman to the major league team. The Cincinnati Raptors have promoted Keith Bradshaw to the major league team. The Cincinnati Raptors have promoted Slick Venafro to the major league team. The Cincinnati Raptors have promoted Gene Foster to the major league team. The Cincinnati Raptors have promoted Bryan Knaupp to the major league team. The Cincinnati Raptors have promoted Mike Collins to the major league team. The Cincinnati Raptors have promoted Joe Hrbek to the major league team. The Cincinnati Raptors have promoted Ed Miller to the major league team.
1950-04-01The Cincinnati Raptors have acquired Slick Venafro from the waiver wire.