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Wally Berger League
6-1-2115
Irv Linares First Base
Retired (1995, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .273 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .777 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
H 1202 Age at Death 65 Date of Birth 02-28-1961
HR 164 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1983)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(35 games)
RBI 685
SB 72
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R Power vs. L B+ Velocity C-   Mentor vR
Speed C+ Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * (2.7%) SS --- Range B- WS Rings 1
1B A+ (100%) LF (18.9%) Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 2
3B (0.9%) RF C+ (47.0%)   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-MIL
134
483
56
127
17
2
19
70
40
83 3 3
3
3 8
.746
.321
.424
.161
.263
1985 MIL
136
518
54
145
18
3
14
70
53
87 1 5
7
12 3
.752
.345
.407
.127
.280
1986 MIL
136
512
65
135
16
1
13
67
55
95 1 3
4
11 4
.710
.335
.375
.111
.264
1987 MIL
138
517
62
137
27
5
19
78
49
96 1 4
10
12 6
.774
.327
.447
.182
.265
1988 MIL
107
397
63
104
17
3
15
69
33
73 2 6
13
7 5
.751
.317
.433
.171
.262
1989 MIL
107
321
40
80
13
0
14
53
26
59 1 2
4
3 2
.726
.306
.421
.171
.249
1990 MIL
136
511
63
140
26
2
22
72
49
87 1 7
7
10 7
.796
.335
.462
.188
.274
1991 MIL
116
443
70
137
31
5
14
89
48
81 1 5
8
8 6
.871
.374
.497
.187
.309
1992 MIL-KC
63
136
17
31
6
0
4
22
19
25 0 0
0
6 1
.683
.323
.360
.132
.228
1993 ATL
117
247
46
81
16
1
16
46
24
43 3 2
9
9 9
.986
.391
.595
.267
.328
1994 ATL
142
228
29
64
8
1
10
39
25
51 0 4
6
5 6
.802
.346
.456
.175
.281
1995 CLE
91
87
13
21
1
0
4
10
8
10 0 0
1
0 0
.696
.305
.391
.149
.241
Total
1423
4400
578
1202
196
23
164
685
429
790 14 41
72
86 57
.777
.337
.440
.167
.273
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1995-11-01Irv Linares has retired from the Cleveland Crusaders
1995-04-05The Cleveland Crusaders have acquired Irv Linares from the waiver wire.
1995-03-01The Atlanta Peaches have promoted Bill Wiley to the major league team. The Atlanta Peaches have designated Irv Linares for assignment.
1993-04-27A trade has been completed between the Atlanta Peaches and the Kansas City Monarchs. The Kansas City Monarchs receive Eddie Hornsby from the Atlanta Peaches in exchange for Irv Linares.
1993-03-07The Kansas City Monarchs have placed Irv Linares on the trade block.
1992-07-09The Kansas City Monarchs have designated Irv Linares for assignment.
1992-04-29The Kansas City Monarchs have acquired Irv Linares from the waiver wire.
1992-04-25The Milwaukee Bad Boys have promoted Roger Brooks to the major league team. The Milwaukee Bad Boys have promoted Frank Cruz to the major league team. The Milwaukee Bad Boys have designated Byron Cole for assignment. The Milwaukee Bad Boys have designated Irv Linares for assignment.
1991-07-13Irv Linares of the Milwaukee Bad Boys is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1989-05-29Irv Linares of the Milwaukee Braves is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1988-08-30Irv Linares of the Milwaukee Braves is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
1988-07-23Irv Linares of the Milwaukee Braves is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1984-06-15A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Braves and the Kansas City Monarchs. The Kansas City Monarchs receive Fred McDermott, Draft Pick - 1985 Round 2 (MIL), Draft Pick - 1985 Round 1 (MIL) from the Milwaukee Braves in exchange for Irv Linares.
1984-04-08The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Irv Linares to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have sent Antonio Valenzuela to the minors.
1984-04-05The Kansas City Monarchs have demoted Irv Linares to the minor leagues.
1984-03-01The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Irv Linares to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have sent John Chandler to the minors.
1984-03-01The Kansas City Monarchs have sent Irv Linares to the minors.
1983-10-13The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Irv Linares to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have sent Barry Whaling to the minors.