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Earl Averill League
7-30-2077
Joe Battle Right Field
Retired (1968, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .261 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .710 Status Deceased (2009) Option Years 0  
H 1499 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 03-25-1932
HR 113 Drafted Round 9, Pick 142
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(82 games)
RBI 606
SB 204
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B+ Endurance   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B- Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B (17.4%) LF A+ (99.0%) Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (98.8%)   Health LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   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 
1950 Majors 18 0.00 4 / 9 1 / 7 3 / 9 2 / 6 0 / 7 5 / 7 4 / 7 19 / 52
1951 Majors 19 0.00 0 / 0 2 / 3 0 / 1 2 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 2 / 2 6 / 9
1952 Majors 20 0.00 0 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 3 1 / 3 1 / 5 0 / 0 4 / 16
1953 Majors 21 0.00 1 / 6 6 / 8 3 / 9 3 / 8 3 / 10 6 / 11 2 / 4 24 / 56
1954 Majors 22 0.00 3 / 7 4 / 4 3 / 8 4 / 9 5 / 13 2 / 3 2 / 8 23 / 52
1955 Majors 23 0.00 2 / 6 8 / 9 6 / 8 4 / 6 9 / 10 4 / 7 3 / 6 36 / 52
1956 Majors 24 0.00 5 / 8 4 / 10 0 / 6 3 / 6 2 / 7 6 / 10 6 / 13 26 / 60
1957 Majors 25 0.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 10
1958 Majors 26 0.00 3 / 5 1 / 3 1 / 6 0 / 0 0 / 3 4 / 6 2 / 5 11 / 28
1959 Majors 27 0.00 1 / 8 4 / 8 1 / 6 2 / 6 2 / 6 1 / 5 2 / 10 13 / 49
1960 Majors 28 0.00 3 / 7 0 / 5 2 / 8 1 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 6 6 / 37
1961 Majors 29 19.00 1 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 4 1 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 1 2 / 19
1962 Majors 30 45.00 0 / 4 0 / 10 1 / 11 1 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 4 1 / 4 3 / 45
1963 Majors 31 17.39 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 5 0 / 17
1964 Majors 32 33.40 0 / 4 1 / 1 1 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 3 1 / 6 3 / 33
1965 Majors 33 22.80 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 22
1966 Majors 34 34.70 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 4 1 / 4 0 / 6 1 / 34
1967 Majors 35 20.00 0 / 4 0 / 0 1 / 6 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 4 1 / 20
1968 Minors 36 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1
1968 Majors 36 13.00 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 13
Total 0 0 0 23 / 85 32 / 88 22 / 104 23 / 79 23 / 94 31 / 78 25 / 97 179 / 625
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01Joe Battle has retired from the Kansas City Athletics
1968-07-08The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Joe Battle to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have designated William Jacobs for assignment.
1968-07-06The Kansas City Athletics have acquired Joe Battle from the waiver wire.
1968-07-02The St. Louis Rough Riders have waived Joe Battle.
1968-06-07The St. Louis Rough Riders have promoted CeciIio Gabrielson to the major league team. The St. Louis Rough Riders have designated Joe Battle for assignment.
1968-04-01The St. Louis Rough Riders have re-claimed Joe Battle from the waiver wire.
1968-03-01The St. Louis Rough Riders have promoted Fred Myers to the major league team. The St. Louis Rough Riders have designated Joe Battle for assignment.
1967-09-29The St. Louis Rough Riders have re-claimed Joe Battle from the waiver wire.
1967-09-26The St. Louis Rough Riders have designated Joe Battle for assignment.
1967-09-05The St. Louis Rough Riders have promoted Joe Battle to the major league team. The St. Louis Rough Riders have designated Randy Belden for assignment.
1967-08-29The St. Louis Rough Riders have promoted Jim Huckleberry to the major league team. The St. Louis Rough Riders have designated Joe Battle for assignment.
1967-07-05The St. Louis Rough Riders have acquired Joe Battle from the waiver wire.
1967-07-01The Detroit Tigers have promoted Edgar Botz to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have designated Joe Battle for assignment.
1964-05-16A trade has been completed between the Detroit Tigers and the Philadelphia Balco Boyz. The Philadelphia Balco Boyz receive Bill Warner, Jerry Robinson, Draft Pick - 1965 Round 3 (DET) from the Detroit Tigers in exchange for Joe Battle, Bob Danning, Sandy Franco.
1954-04-01The Baltimore Bombabeers have renamed Max Power to Joe Battle.
1951-07-30The Baltimore Bombabeers have promoted Max Power to the major league team. The Baltimore Bombabeers have sent Steve Frey to the minors.
1951-03-01The Baltimore Bombabeers have promoted Steve Frey to the major league team. The Baltimore Bombabeers have sent Max Power to the minors.
1950-04-04The Baltimore Bombabeers have renamed Joe Battle to Max Power.