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Nellie Fox League
4-1-2156
Michelle Soptic Catcher
Retired (1974, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .253 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .683 Status Deceased (2006) Option Years 0  
H 885 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 01-11-1939
HR 81 Drafted Round 5, Pick 74
(1960)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(38 games)
RBI 409
SB 69
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity C-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range B  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   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 
1960 Minors 21 72.00 4 / 8 13 / 17 8 / 9 11 / 11 7 / 11 5 / 7 8 / 9 56 / 72
1961 Minors 22 60.00 3 / 8 7 / 11 4 / 7 4 / 6 7 / 11 6 / 12 4 / 5 35 / 60
1962 Minors 23 35.00 2 / 5 2 / 4 1 / 3 8 / 9 1 / 3 5 / 5 4 / 6 23 / 35
1962 Majors 23 12.27 75 0 0 1 / 1 1 / 1 1 / 1 3 / 3 0 / 1 2 / 2 1 / 3 9 / 12
1963 Majors 24 25.67 162 0 0 3 / 5 1 / 3 1 / 5 3 / 5 1 / 1 2 / 4 1 / 2 12 / 25
1964 Minors 25 9.00 0 / 0 1 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 2 2 / 2 4 / 9
1964 Majors 25 50.99 133 87 0 2 / 6 2 / 7 7 / 9 5 / 9 5 / 9 2 / 6 3 / 4 26 / 50
1965 Minors 26 3.00 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 3
1965 Majors 26 55.23 149 84 0 1 / 8 0 / 2 2 / 8 1 / 9 5 / 14 4 / 10 0 / 4 13 / 55
1966 Majors 27 61.45 162 104 0 0 / 11 1 / 10 0 / 3 3 / 9 2 / 14 1 / 5 0 / 9 7 / 61
1967 Majors 28 58.04 162 109 0 0 / 7 1 / 4 3 / 6 1 / 11 1 / 7 0 / 12 0 / 11 6 / 58
1968 Majors 29 49.37 162 68 0 0 / 10 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 8 1 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 6 1 / 49
1969 Majors 30 26.80 119 27 43 0 / 2 0 / 7 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 26
1970 Majors 31 66.33 162 134 0 0 / 12 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 5 0 / 11 1 / 12 1 / 66
1971 Majors 32 64.75 162 134 0 0 / 9 0 / 6 1 / 11 0 / 11 0 / 9 0 / 8 1 / 10 2 / 64
1972 Majors 33 65.00 162 135 0 0 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 5 1 / 12 2 / 12 0 / 9 3 / 65
1973 Majors 34 54.15 135 112 27 -4 / 5 -4 / 6 -3 / 8 -3 / 10 -6 / 4 -4 / 10 -2 / 11 -26 / 54
1974 Majors 35 15.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 15
Total 1745 994 70 13 / 109 25 / 104 25 / 95 36 / 120 25 / 117 26 / 123 23 / 111 173 / 779
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Michelle Soptic has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1974-04-01The Kansas City Comets have promoted Blackie Martinez to the major league team. The Kansas City Comets have waived Michelle Soptic.
1973-04-22Michelle Soptic of the Kansas City Comets is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1969-07-13Michelle Soptic of the Kansas City Comets is injured and is expected to be out 50 days.
1965-04-16The Kansas City Comets have promoted Tim Barn to the major league team. The Kansas City Comets have promoted Michelle Soptic to the major league team. The Kansas City Comets have designated Odell Larker for assignment.
1965-04-01The Kansas City Comets have demoted Michelle Soptic to the minor leagues.
1964-06-25The Kansas City Comets have promoted Michelle Soptic to the major league team. The Kansas City Comets have designated Tim Barn for assignment.
1964-05-23The Kansas City Comets have promoted Tim Barn to the major league team. The Kansas City Comets have sent Michelle Soptic to the minors.
1964-04-01The Kansas City Comets have renamed Red Foreman to Michelle Soptic.
1964-04-01The Kansas City Comets have renamed Rolando Henninger to Red Foreman.
1964-03-26Kansas City Comets has drafted Rolando Henninger #216 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1962-07-09The Kansas City Renegades have promoted Rolando Henninger to the major league team.