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Goose Goslin League
5-22-2065
Alexander Volkov First Base
Retired (1990, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .271 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .733 Status Deceased (2034) Option Years 0  
H 1896 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 10-15-1952
HR 127 Drafted Round 3, Pick 34
(1971)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(61 games)
RBI 868
SB 268
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L B  Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt D  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   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
1975 SD
58
204
23
52
4
4
6
23
20
 33 1 0
7
 1 3
.726
.324
.402
.147
.255
1976 SD-BAL-SD-PIT
108
364
37
76
14
3
4
36
43
 66 2 1
9
 5 8
.592
.295
.297
.088
.209
1977 PIT
146
531
69
136
24
7
6
58
54
 85 2 5
18
 11 6
.686
.324
.362
.105
.256
1978 PIT
146
531
66
135
12
6
9
61
58
 98 2 3
26
 8 2
.679
.328
.350
.096
.254
1979 PIT
146
549
73
143
25
4
9
59
48
 99 1 0
25
 7 2
.691
.321
.370
.109
.260
1980 PIT
146
529
75
152
31
6
7
66
56
 97 3 0
7
 9 1
.767
.359
.408
.121
.287
1981 PIT
146
594
81
157
25
10
13
65
53
 110 2 2
26
 8 0
.731
.326
.406
.141
.264
1982 PIT
146
576
72
161
30
2
9
65
67
 108 0 2
31
 11 3
.739
.353
.385
.106
.280
1983 PIT
146
581
96
172
28
6
16
81
63
 103 2 4
38
 9 3
.812
.365
.448
.151
.296
1984 PIT
128
290
43
85
12
6
6
42
37
 49 2 1
12
 3 0
.814
.376
.438
.145
.293
1985 PIT
134
287
44
77
6
9
8
35
36
 49 2 0
12
 7 1
.789
.354
.436
.167
.268
1986 PIT
145
532
87
155
26
4
13
92
69
 90 4 2
19
 11 3
.804
.376
.429
.137
.291
1987 PIT
95
324
47
89
10
6
5
44
43
 68 1 1
18
 7 1
.749
.360
.389
.114
.275
1988 CHN
143
513
69
149
19
3
7
74
51
 86 1 5
11
 6 12
.733
.353
.380
.090
.290
1989 CHN
144
476
58
131
18
2
6
48
56
 73 0 1
6
 7 4
.710
.351
.359
.084
.275
1990 CHN
96
120
13
26
5
1
3
19
12
 22 0 1
3
 0 9
.636
.286
.350
.133
.217
Total
2073
7001
953
1896
289
79
127
868
766
 1236 25 28
268
 110 58
.733
.344
.389
.118
.271
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Alexander Volkov has retired from the Chicago Cubs
1988-04-05The Chicago Cubs have acquired Alexander Volkov from the waiver wire.
1988-04-01The Pittsburgh Highlanders have promoted Doc Farrell to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Highlanders have designated Alexander Volkov for assignment.
1987-07-10Alexander Volkov of the Pittsburgh Highlanders is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1984-04-21Alexander Volkov of the Pittsburgh Highlanders is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1976-07-23A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Highlanders and the San Diego Sandlot Mafia. The San Diego Sandlot Mafia receive Sibby Sisti, Bobby Tiefenauer from the Pittsburgh Highlanders in exchange for Alexander Volkov, Clint Lowery, Draft Pick 1978 Round 3 SD (Lou Fette).
1976-05-31The San Diego Sandlot Mafia have promoted Alexander Volkov to the major league team. The San Diego Sandlot Mafia have designated Bobo Fahrer for assignment.
1976-05-31The San Diego Sandlot Mafia have promoted Bobo Fahrer to the major league team. The San Diego Sandlot Mafia have sent Alexander Volkov to the minors.
1976-04-28A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Fire and the San Diego Sandlot Mafia. The San Diego Sandlot Mafia receive Earl Williams, Davey Jones, Alexander Volkov, Ray Bare, Rivers Tidwell, Draft Pick 1977 Round 2 SD (John Higuera), Draft Pick 1978 Round 1 SD (Colton Sawyer) from the Baltimore Fire in exchange for Tank Abbott, Dyar Miller, Charlie Spikes, Jim Palmer.
1976-04-18A trade has been completed between the San Diego Sandlot Mafia and the Baltimore Fire. The Baltimore Fire receive Alexander Volkov, Earl Williams, Davey Jones, Rivers Tidwell, Ray Bare, Draft Pick 1978 Round 1 SD (Colton Sawyer), Draft Pick 1977 Round 2 SD (John Higuera) from the San Diego Sandlot Mafia in exchange for Jim Palmer, Paul Blair, Charlie Spikes, Dyar Miller.
1976-03-01The San Diego Sun Devils have promoted Steve Kowalik to the major league team. The San Diego Sun Devils have promoted Alexander Volkov to the major league team. The San Diego Sun Devils have sent Rivers Tidwell to the minors. The San Diego Sun Devils have designated Chris Vaccaro for assignment.
1975-08-19The San Diego Sun Devils have promoted Rivers Tidwell to the major league team. The San Diego Sun Devils have sent Alexander Volkov to the minors.
1975-08-13The San Diego Sun Devils have promoted Alexander Volkov to the major league team. The San Diego Sun Devils have designated Red Williams for assignment.
1975-08-06The San Diego Sun Devils have promoted Ed Benes to the major league team. The San Diego Sun Devils have sent Alexander Volkov to the minors.
1975-08-03The San Diego Sun Devils have promoted Alexander Volkov to the major league team. The San Diego Sun Devils have designated Mickey Stanley for assignment.
1975-08-03The San Diego Sun Devils have promoted Mickey Stanley to the major league team. The San Diego Sun Devils have sent Alexander Volkov to the minors.
1975-06-16The San Diego Sun Devils have promoted Alexander Volkov to the major league team. The San Diego Sun Devils have designated Nippy Jones for assignment.
1975-06-15The San Diego Sun Devils have promoted Nippy Jones to the major league team. The San Diego Sun Devils have sent Alexander Volkov to the minors.
1975-06-04The San Diego Sun Devils have promoted Alexander Volkov to the major league team.
1975-05-05The San Diego Sun Devils have promoted Mickey Stanley to the major league team. The San Diego Sun Devils have sent Alexander Volkov to the minors.
1975-05-01The San Diego Sun Devils have promoted Alexander Volkov to the major league team. The San Diego Sun Devils have designated Mickey Stanley for assignment.
1975-04-27The San Diego Sun Devils have renamed John Johannessen to Alexander Volkov.
1975-04-04The San Diego Sun Devils have promoted Rivers Tidwell to the major league team. The San Diego Sun Devils have sent John Johannessen to the minors.
1975-04-01The San Diego Sun Devils have promoted John Johannessen to the major league team. The San Diego Sun Devils have designated James Lee for assignment.
1975-03-07The San Diego Sandlot Mafia have promoted Rivers Tidwell to the major league team. The San Diego Sandlot Mafia have sent John Johannessen to the minors.
1974-10-23The Philadelphia Sandlot Mafia have promoted John Johannessen to the major league team. The Philadelphia Sandlot Mafia have designated Mike Scarabelli for assignment.
1974-10-13The Philadelphia Sandlot Mafia have promoted Moon Roberts to the major league team. The Philadelphia Sandlot Mafia have sent John Johannessen to the minors.
1974-10-13The Philadelphia Sandlot Mafia have promoted Morgan Rose to the major league team. The Philadelphia Sandlot Mafia have promoted Chris Vaccaro to the major league team. The Philadelphia Sandlot Mafia have promoted John Johannessen to the major league team. The Philadelphia Sandlot Mafia have promoted Darrell"Black"Coffie to the major league team. The Philadelphia Sandlot Mafia have designated Jeff Sturdivant for assignment. The Philadelphia Sandlot Mafia have sent Scott Penn to the minors. The Philadelphia Sandlot Mafia have sent Ed Kmak to the minors. The Philadelphia Sandlot Mafia have sent Vince Hornsby to the minors.
1974-04-20The Philadelphia Sandlot Mafia have renamed Mark Grace to John Johannessen.
1974-04-18The Philadelphia Sandlot Mafia have renamed Thurman Munson to Mark Grace.
1974-03-03The Philadelphia Sandlot Mafia have renamed Rob Hall to Thurman Munson.
1973-06-18A trade has been completed between the Boston GREEN SOX and the Philadelphia Sandlot Mafia. The Philadelphia Sandlot Mafia receive Wiley Catterson, Rob Hall from the Boston GREEN SOX in exchange for Leon "Lips" Lane, Danny Carey, Draft Pick - 1974 Round 1 (STL).
1971-09-26A trade has been completed between the New York Youngstuds and the Boston Green Manalishi. The Boston Green Manalishi receive Rob Hall, Bill Kennedy, Darrell Coffie from the New York Youngstuds in exchange for .