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Vince Coleman League
4-12-2178
J.R. Tekulve Catcher
Retired (1994, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .250 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .671 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
H 332 Age at Death 65 Date of Birth 09-18-1960
HR 31 Drafted Round 4, Pick 54
(1978)
Majors Svc Time 8 years
(41 games)
RBI 200
SB 33
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D- 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
1984 KC
39
81
12
21
1
1
1
10
3
13 1 1
3
0 2
.624
.291
.333
.074
.259
1985 KC
37
103
8
26
3
2
0
13
8
15 0 1
1
1 0
.624
.304
.320
.068
.252
1986 KC
54
130
10
26
4
0
1
12
10
26 0 0
1
0 0
.511
.257
.254
.054
.200
1987 KC
63
147
15
40
5
0
3
19
8
30 0 0
0
1 0
.677
.310
.367
.095
.272
1988 KC
58
135
16
35
5
2
4
24
14
25 0 2
3
0 1
.739
.325
.415
.156
.259
1989 KC
53
123
17
31
3
3
3
17
10
19 1 0
1
1 2
.712
.313
.398
.146
.252
1990 KC
44
102
13
24
2
0
5
19
5
18 1 0
4
4 0
.680
.278
.402
.167
.235
1991 KC-FLA-BAL
56
173
20
43
4
3
2
28
12
41 1 4
8
1 0
.636
.295
.341
.092
.249
1992 BAL
107
327
46
85
7
1
12
58
35
67 2 2
11
3 2
.731
.333
.398
.138
.260
1993 BAL
5
5
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1 0 0
1
0 0
.600
.200
.400
.200
.200
Total
516
1326
158
332
35
12
31
200
105
255 6 10
33
11 7
.671
.306
.365
.115
.250
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1994-11-01J.R. Tekulve has retired from the Baltimore Banditos
1993-06-11The Baltimore Banditos have designated J.R. Tekulve for assignment.
1993-05-19The Baltimore Banditos have promoted J.R. Tekulve to the major league team.
1993-04-01The Baltimore Banditos have designated Virgil Ambler for assignment. The Baltimore Banditos have designated J.R. Tekulve for assignment.
1991-10-23The Baltimore Banditos have acquired J.R. Tekulve from the waiver wire.
1991-10-03The Florida Fins have designated J.R. Tekulve for assignment.
1991-08-18The Florida Fins have promoted J.R. Tekulve to the major league team.
1991-08-18The Florida Fins have acquired J.R. Tekulve from the waiver wire.
1991-07-15The Kansas City Kings have acquired Brian Hartgraves from the waiver wire. The Kansas City Kings have waived J.R. Tekulve.
1991-05-30The Kansas City Kings have designated J.R. Tekulve for assignment.
1990-08-06J.R. Tekulve of the Kansas City Kings is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1990-03-26Kansas City Kings has drafted J.R. Tekulve #71 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1985-05-30J.R. Tekulve of the Kansas City Blacksmiths is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1984-03-25The Kansas City Blacksmiths have renamed Thornton Dietz to J.R. Tekulve.
1984-03-25The Kansas City Blacksmiths have promoted Thornton Dietz to the major league team.