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Greg Maddux League
4-1-2054
Rex Viola Third Base
Retired (1986, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .234 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .642 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
H 241 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 08-03-1951
HR 29 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1974)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(106 games)
RBI 133
SB 1
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L D+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed C+ Bunt C- Control   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 3
1B --- LF D- (7.4%) Arm WS Appearances 4
2B D- (8.0%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 7
3B A+ (100%) RF (3.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1974 LHP 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .333 .333 .000 .000 .000
1974 RHP 5 17 3 0 0 0 2 0 8 .353 .176 .176 .000 .176
1975 LHP 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .333 .333 .000 .333
1975 RHP 3 10 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .600 .300 .300 .000 .300
1976 LHP 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000
1976 RHP 3 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .444 .222 .222 .000 .222
1977 LHP 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000
1977 RHP 12 44 10 0 0 1 7 4 10 .602 .306 .295 .068 .227
1978 LHP 11 22 10 1 0 0 2 0 4 .955 .455 .500 .045 .455
1978 RHP 49 159 38 6 0 5 17 21 28 .697 .326 .371 .132 .239
1979 LHP 25 51 5 0 0 1 7 3 13 .305 .148 .157 .059 .098
1979 RHP 64 192 36 5 0 4 17 12 43 .512 .236 .276 .089 .188
1980 LHP 3 7 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 .365 .222 .143 .000 .143
1980 RHP 45 63 8 0 0 3 13 5 10 .461 .191 .270 .143 .127
1981 LHP 10 16 2 0 0 0 1 1 4 .301 .176 .125 .000 .125
1981 RHP 38 67 20 2 0 3 12 4 12 .801 .338 .463 .164 .299
1982 LHP 5 8 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 .347 .222 .125 .000 .125
1982 RHP 27 30 5 0 0 0 1 3 6 .409 .242 .167 .000 .167
1983 LHP 7 12 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .397 .231 .167 .000 .167
1983 RHP 59 66 20 4 1 4 12 5 18 .937 .361 .576 .273 .303
1984 LHP 10 22 5 0 0 0 2 1 3 .477 .250 .227 .000 .227
1984 RHP 38 52 16 3 0 2 10 7 11 .881 .400 .481 .173 .308
1985 LHP 21 36 10 1 1 0 4 2 9 .677 .316 .361 .083 .278
1985 RHP 60 127 40 6 0 5 20 10 21 .845 .364 .480 .165 .315
1986 LHP 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000
1986 RHP 6 7 3 0 0 1 4 1 0 1.413 .556 .857 .429 .429
Total LHP 101 187 37 2 1 1 18 11 42 .475 .240 .235 .037 .198
Total RHP 409 843 204 26 1 28 115 72 171 .679 .304 .375 .133 .242
Total 445 1030 241 28 2 29 133 83 213 .642 .293 .350 .116 .234
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Rex Viola has retired from the Baltimore Baselines
1986-05-17The Baltimore Baselines have promoted Rex Viola to the major league team. The Baltimore Baselines have designated Josh Garbark for assignment.
1986-04-08The Baltimore Baselines have acquired Rex Viola from the waiver wire.
1986-04-01The Cleveland Blues have waived Rex Viola.
1986-03-25The Cleveland Blues have promoted Steve Horn to the major league team. The Cleveland Blues have promoted Joe Trautman to the major league team. The Cleveland Blues have designated Rex Viola for assignment. The Cleveland Blues have designated Bert Stillwell for assignment.
1984-05-20Rex Viola of the Cleveland Blues is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1980-04-18A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Blues and the Philadelphia Cheesesteaks. The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks receive Jose Grace from the Cleveland Blues in exchange for Bill Arnsberg, Rex Viola.
1977-04-01The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks have promoted Sammy Cust to the major league team. The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks have promoted Rex Viola to the major league team.
1976-10-03The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks have sent Rex Viola to the minors. The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks have designated Swede Kennedy for assignment. The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks have sent Fritz Browning to the minors. The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks have designated Charlie Kerlin for assignment. The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks have designated Jerry Addis for assignment.
1976-09-29The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks have promoted Rex Viola to the major league team. The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks have promoted Swede Kennedy to the major league team. The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks have promoted Charlie Kerlin to the major league team.
1975-10-03The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks have sent Rex Viola to the minors. The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks have designated Jose Jay for assignment.
1975-09-29The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks have promoted Rex Viola to the major league team. The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks have promoted Jose Jay to the major league team. The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks have promoted Dave Smith to the major league team.
1974-10-03The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks have designated Gus Ginsberg for assignment. The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks have designated Adrian Rivera for assignment. The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks have sent Rex Viola to the minors. The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks have sent Gene Amaro to the minors.
1974-09-22The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks have promoted Rex Viola to the major league team.
1974-04-01The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks have renamed Pete Gott to Rex Viola.