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Harmon Killebrew League
9-5-2180
John Compton Center Field
Retired (1996, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .224 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .642 Status Deceased (2030) Option Years 0  
H 75 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 08-15-1961
HR 10 Drafted Round 2, Pick 18
(1982)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(4 games)
RBI 38
SB 12
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 A+
Speed A  Bunt C+ Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF C+ (47.9%) Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B F  (0.1%) CF A+ (100%)   Health C- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF C- (29.7%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1982 Minors 21 28.00 2 / 2 1 / 2 6 / 6 4 / 4 1 / 6 2 / 2 6 / 6 22 / 28
1983 Minors 22 12.00 1 / 1 1 / 1 3 / 4 1 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 2 / 2 8 / 12
1983 Majors 22 13.55 40 10 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 3 / 4 0 / 1 4 / 13
1983 Pos (1B) 22 5.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 5
1984 Minors 23 12.00 1 / 1 2 / 3 1 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 3 3 / 3 0 / 0 8 / 12
1984 Majors 23 13.99 78 17 0 1 / 2 2 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 3 / 5 7 / 13
1984 Pos (1B) 23 7.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 7
1985 Majors 24 21.60 162 10 0 2 / 2 2 / 5 1 / 4 2 / 2 2 / 4 0 / 0 4 / 4 13 / 21
1986 Minors 25 21.00 1 / 3 2 / 3 2 / 3 2 / 4 2 / 4 1 / 3 0 / 1 10 / 21
1986 Majors 25 4.84 37 3 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 2 4 / 4
1986 Pos (1B) 25 23.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 9 / 23
1987 Minors 26 29.00 0 / 0 2 / 4 6 / 11 3 / 4 0 / 2 2 / 4 3 / 4 16 / 29
1987 Pos (1B) 26 23.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 23
1988 Minors 27 24.00 1 / 4 1 / 4 1 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 7 1 / 5 0 / 1 4 / 24
1988 Pos (1B) 27 24.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 4 / 24
1989 Minors 28 30.00 0 / 4 2 / 3 3 / 6 2 / 2 1 / 4 1 / 5 3 / 6 12 / 30
1989 Pos (1B) 28 29.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 29
1990 Minors 29 26.00 0 / 0 2 / 4 2 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 4 1 / 3 4 / 6 9 / 26
1991 Minors 30 18.00 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 3 3 / 5 0 / 0 0 / 4 1 / 2 4 / 18
1992 Majors 31 12.00 1 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 12
1993 Minors 32 24.00 0 / 0 0 / 8 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 2 2 / 5 0 / 2 2 / 24
1994 Minors 33 4.00 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 4
1994 Majors 33 13.00 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 4 1 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 4 1 / 13
1995 Minors 34 4.00 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 4
1995 Majors 34 27.36 132 8 0 -4 / 1 -7 / 4 -4 / 7 -4 / 4 -6 / 3 -3 / 4 -2 / 4 -30 / 27
1996 Majors 35 16.07 162 0 0 -3 / 0 -8 / 3 -5 / 2 -2 / 2 0 / 1 -1 / 2 -1 / 6 -20 / 16
Total 611 48 0 5 / 34 2 / 52 18 / 69 13 / 44 1 / 47 12 / 47 25 / 58 95 / 462
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1996-11-01John Compton has retired from the Tampa Bay Cosmonauts
1995-05-12The Tampa Bay Cosmonauts have promoted John Compton to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Cosmonauts have sent Spud Lentine to the minors.
1995-04-08The Tampa Bay Cosmonauts have designated John Compton for assignment.
1995-04-01The Tampa Bay Cosmonauts have promoted John Compton to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Cosmonauts have promoted Gene Titus to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Cosmonauts have sent Wilbur Remmington to the minors. The Tampa Bay Cosmonauts have designated Len Johnson for assignment.
1995-04-01The Tampa Bay Cosmonauts have acquired John Compton from the waiver wire.
1994-08-16The Texas Tornados have waived John Compton.
1994-07-30The Texas Tornados have acquired John Compton from the waiver wire.
1994-05-22The Texas Tornados have waived John Compton.
1994-05-09The Texas Tornados have acquired John Compton from the waiver wire.
1994-04-01The Texas Tornados have waived John Compton.
1993-05-03The Texas Tornados have acquired John Compton from the waiver wire.
1992-04-18The Atlanta Buckheads have waived John Compton.
1986-06-21The Philadelphia Flyaways have sent John Compton to the minors.
1986-06-01The Philadelphia Flyaways have promoted John Compton to the major league team.
1986-04-22The Philadelphia Flyaways have promoted Marcus Miller to the major league team. The Philadelphia Flyaways have sent John Compton to the minors.
1986-04-01The Philadelphia Flyaways have promoted John Compton to the major league team. The Philadelphia Flyaways have sent Marcus Miller to the minors.
1986-04-01The Philadelphia Flyaways have promoted Marcus Miller to the major league team. The Philadelphia Flyaways have sent John Compton to the minors.
1984-07-05The Philadelphia Flyaways have promoted John Compton to the major league team. The Philadelphia Flyaways have designated Craig Hardy for assignment.
1984-04-08The Philadelphia 79ers have promoted George Foulke to the major league team. The Philadelphia 79ers have sent John Compton to the minors.
1984-04-08The Philadelphia 79ers have promoted John Compton to the major league team. The Philadelphia 79ers have designated Richie Neagle for assignment.
1983-08-10The Philadelphia 79ers have sent John Compton to the minors.
1983-05-08The Philadelphia 79ers have promoted John Compton to the major league team. The Philadelphia 79ers have sent Andy Hess to the minors.