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Amos Otis League
5-8-2139
John B.Jovy Shortstop
Retired (1993, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .285 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .793 Status Deceased (2015) Option Years 0  
H 2045 Age at Death 59 Date of Birth 12-10-1956
HR 192 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1979)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(103 games)
RBI 820
SB 448
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R Power vs. L B+ Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B- WS Rings 0
1B (2.5%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 2
3B B+ (71.4%) RF (1.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* 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 
1979 Majors 23 64.03 162 130 0 7 / 9 6 / 11 3 / 9 2 / 9 0 / 10 3 / 6 4 / 10 25 / 64
1980 Majors 24 62.59 162 130 0 3 / 14 2 / 5 2 / 8 2 / 7 1 / 10 6 / 10 2 / 8 18 / 62
1981 Majors 25 56.91 149 120 13 4 / 14 2 / 9 2 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 7 4 / 9 2 / 7 14 / 56
1982 Majors 26 52.14 143 110 14 3 / 5 3 / 8 0 / 7 4 / 9 0 / 5 3 / 8 2 / 10 15 / 52
1983 Majors 27 58.71 149 120 13 2 / 11 1 / 7 1 / 7 1 / 7 0 / 5 4 / 10 1 / 11 10 / 58
1984 Majors 28 63.77 162 125 0 1 / 10 0 / 3 3 / 12 1 / 10 0 / 11 2 / 9 0 / 8 7 / 63
1985 Majors 29 67.86 162 130 0 1 / 12 2 / 15 1 / 6 1 / 5 0 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 10 5 / 67
1986 Majors 30 68.51 162 129 0 0 / 8 1 / 10 0 / 12 0 / 13 0 / 8 1 / 9 0 / 8 2 / 68
1987 Majors 31 68.39 162 126 0 0 / 13 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 14 0 / 7 0 / 68
1988 Majors 32 50.46 121 92 37 0 / 3 1 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 11 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 3 1 / 50
1989 Majors 33 69.04 162 130 0 1 / 16 0 / 5 0 / 12 0 / 11 0 / 9 1 / 13 0 / 3 2 / 69
1990 Majors 34 69.04 162 130 0 -1 / 8 -3 / 13 -1 / 12 0 / 7 -1 / 8 -2 / 12 -4 / 9 -12 / 69
1991 Majors 35 68.24 162 128 0 -3 / 9 -2 / 10 -4 / 13 -4 / 6 -9 / 8 -1 / 12 -4 / 10 -27 / 68
1992 Majors 36 52.81 139 87 23 -3 / 6 0 / 14 -2 / 4 -2 / 7 -6 / 6 -2 / 6 -2 / 9 -17 / 52
1993 Majors 37 33.02 162 30 0 -4 / 6 -7 / 8 -4 / 5 -6 / 3 -8 / 4 -4 / 5 -1 / 2 -34 / 33
Total 2321 1717 100 11 / 144 6 / 135 1 / 131 -1 / 115 -23 / 120 15 / 139 0 / 115 9 / 899
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1993-11-01John B.Jovy has retired from the Brooklyn Bam Thwok
1992-08-06John B.Jovy of the Brooklyn Bam Thwok is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1992-05-03A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Bam Thwok and the Cleveland INDIANS. The Cleveland INDIANS receive Paul Maple, Harry Nilsson, Kit Kauffman, Draft Pick 1993 Round 1 BRO (Jack Ely) from the Brooklyn Bam Thwok in exchange for Bill Powell, John B.Jovy, Sid Bream, Gram Lloyd .
1988-08-08John B.Jovy of the Cleveland INDIANS is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1988-06-04John B.Jovy of the Cleveland INDIANS is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1983-09-29The Cleveland INDIANS have promoted John B.Jovy to the major league team. The Cleveland INDIANS have sent Kevin Seitzer to the minors.
1983-09-18The Cleveland INDIANS have promoted Kevin Seitzer to the major league team. The Cleveland INDIANS have sent John B.Jovy to the minors.
1983-09-17John B.Jovy of the Cleveland INDIANS is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1982-06-27John B.Jovy of the Cleveland INDIANS is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1981-05-14John B.Jovy of the Cleveland INDIANS is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1979-04-20The Cleveland INDIANS have renamed John Martinez to John B.Jovy.
1979-04-01The Cleveland INDIANS have promoted John Martinez to the major league team. The Cleveland INDIANS have designated Micah Franklin for assignment.