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Johnny Bench League
4-1-2035
John Leftwich First Base
Retired (1992, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .267 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .744 Status Deceased (2027) Option Years 0  
H 1934 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 05-19-1955
HR 198 Drafted Round 3, Pick 45
(1973)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(33 games)
RBI 1067
SB 168
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A-
Speed Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 2
1B A+ (100%) LF A- (83.2%) Arm B- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF (88.0%)   Health D+ LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF B- (59.2%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1978 Away 27 92 13 21 7 1 0 5 9 13 5 0 1 .627 .301 .326 .098 .228
1978 Home 37 104 12 23 4 1 2 7 4 25 2 0 2 .587 .250 .337 .115 .221
1979 Away 71 249 36 56 5 6 8 32 27 44 5 2 3 .692 .302 .390 .165 .225
1979 Home 66 224 28 60 10 2 1 22 20 47 7 4 3 .670 .327 .344 .076 .268
1980 Away 71 260 30 69 12 4 4 42 23 66 5 1 3 .715 .326 .388 .123 .265
1980 Home 67 242 33 68 12 3 7 35 24 43 6 0 7 .788 .346 .442 .161 .281
1981 Away 71 287 33 68 11 2 6 49 17 56 4 3 3 .633 .281 .352 .115 .237
1981 Home 68 256 34 72 7 6 7 42 21 45 7 3 9 .777 .339 .438 .156 .281
1982 Away 70 278 47 86 11 3 10 42 25 58 0 1 9 .845 .366 .478 .169 .309
1982 Home 69 270 29 73 13 3 7 47 17 51 1 0 3 .730 .311 .419 .148 .270
1983 Away 69 280 28 75 10 7 8 37 22 63 1 0 5 .762 .322 .439 .171 .268
1983 Home 70 275 47 81 15 6 7 55 28 59 4 0 6 .833 .364 .469 .175 .295
1984 Away 70 290 46 75 10 9 13 51 25 58 0 0 12 .810 .321 .490 .231 .259
1984 Home 69 269 37 64 14 0 7 29 19 60 1 0 8 .654 .286 .368 .130 .238
1985 Away 70 286 42 82 9 6 6 41 28 51 1 2 3 .770 .347 .423 .136 .287
1985 Home 69 269 40 73 12 4 5 38 21 58 8 0 4 .722 .321 .401 .130 .271
1986 Away 66 258 29 69 17 0 8 34 22 49 3 1 5 .747 .320 .426 .159 .267
1986 Home 66 259 44 72 9 6 7 30 29 51 7 0 5 .793 .353 .440 .162 .278
1987 Away 70 278 35 57 9 2 5 25 20 62 1 0 0 .572 .266 .306 .101 .205
1987 Home 69 271 49 78 13 3 12 44 26 54 1 0 6 .843 .352 .491 .203 .288
1988 Away 46 154 21 38 11 1 4 28 17 44 10 2 1 .727 .318 .409 .162 .247
1988 Home 55 152 20 39 7 1 5 19 10 32 5 2 1 .717 .302 .414 .158 .257
1989 Away 64 232 39 69 12 3 7 40 27 54 16 5 2 .833 .368 .466 .168 .297
1989 Home 67 224 36 65 8 0 9 33 23 39 12 6 0 .803 .356 .446 .156 .290
1990 Away 62 239 45 69 4 2 17 46 21 60 15 2 1 .880 .345 .536 .247 .289
1990 Home 70 249 37 73 10 8 9 43 23 38 17 5 1 .859 .353 .506 .213 .293
1991 Away 66 261 36 71 9 3 6 43 28 48 9 4 1 .746 .347 .398 .126 .272
1991 Home 69 267 36 73 11 5 5 41 20 56 11 5 0 .731 .323 .408 .135 .273
1992 Away 70 257 25 64 10 1 5 38 19 62 3 2 1 .652 .297 .354 .105 .249
1992 Home 65 220 29 51 11 0 1 29 29 46 1 1 1 .613 .317 .295 .064 .232
Total Away 963 3701 505 969 147 50 107 553 330 788 78 25 50 .738 .323 .415 .153 .262
Total Home 976 3551 511 965 156 48 91 514 314 704 90 26 56 .750 .331 .420 .148 .272
Total 1939 7252 1016 1934 303 98 198 1067 644 1492 168 51 106 .744 .327 .417 .151 .267
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1992-11-01John Leftwich has retired from the Milwaukee Batbusters
1990-04-05A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Brontosaurs and the Colorado Ballbusters. The Colorado Ballbusters receive Joe Contreras, Draft Pick 1991 Round 2 BRO (Win Hermanson) from the Brooklyn Brontosaurs in exchange for John Leftwich. Protest This Trade.
1988-06-29John Leftwich of the Milwaukee Ballbusters is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1988-04-21John Leftwich of the Milwaukee Ballbusters is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1988-03-05The Milwaukee Ballbusters have placed John Leftwich on the trade block.
1986-07-06John Leftwich of the Milwaukee Batbusters is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1981-06-13A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Murder City Devils and the Milwaukee Batbusters. The Milwaukee Batbusters receive John Leftwich from the Baltimore Murder City Devils in exchange for Frank Ardoin, Jay Wilson, Draft Pick 1982 Round 1 MIL (Russ Menze).
1979-06-23A trade has been completed between the Chicago Moguls and the Baltimore Murder City Devils. The Baltimore Murder City Devils receive John Leftwich, Dave Dark, Draft Pick 1980 Round 2 CHA (Paul Niehaus) from the Chicago Moguls in exchange for Toots Lyons, Jack McDowell.
1978-03-07The Chicago Moguls have promoted John Leftwich to the major league team. The Chicago Moguls have promoted Warren Felderman to the major league team. The Chicago Moguls have designated Mike Holmes for assignment. The Chicago Moguls have designated Sandy Goebel for assignment.