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Jesse Orosco League
7-25-2215
Jim Altamirano Catcher
Retired (1967, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .212 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .603 Status Deceased (1998) Option Years 0  
H 65 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 05-17-1932
HR 6 Drafted Round 3, Pick 40
(1951)
Majors Svc Time 2 years
(66 games)
RBI 30
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR B+
Speed D+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B D- (4.8%) LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
195119C-C+C+D-B-
195220C-C+C+D-B-
195321C+C-C+C+D-D+
195422C+B-C+D-B+D+
195523B-B-C+B+D+
195624B-B-B-B+D+
195725B-B-B-B+D+
195826C+B-B-D+B+D+
195927C+B-D+A-D+
196028C+B-D+A-D+
196129C+B-C-A-C-
196230C+B-C-A-C-
196331C+B-C-A-C-
196432C+B-C-A-C-
196533C+B-C-A-C-
196634C+B-C-A-C-
196735B-B-D+A-C-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Jim Altamirano has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1967-07-11The Boston Commons have waived Jim Altamirano.
1967-04-01The Boston Commons have promoted Buzz Davis to the major league team. The Boston Commons have designated Jim Altamirano for assignment.
1965-10-01The Boston Commons have promoted Jim Altamirano to the major league team.
1965-04-18The Boston Commons have designated Jim Altamirano for assignment.
1964-10-04The Boston Commons have promoted Jim Altamirano to the major league team. The Boston Commons have sent Charlie Kellner to the minors.
1964-04-21The Boston Commons have designated Jim Altamirano for assignment.
1963-08-26The Boston Commons have promoted Jim Altamirano to the major league team.
1963-07-10The Boston Commons have promoted Manuel Rosenthal to the major league team. The Boston Commons have sent Balor Ruel to the minors. The Boston Commons have designated Jim Altamirano for assignment.
1963-04-11The Boston Commons have acquired Jim Altamirano from the waiver wire.
1963-04-01The Detroit Thunderbirds have promoted Mike Solano to the major league team. The Detroit Thunderbirds have designated Jim Altamirano for assignment.
1962-08-30Jim Altamirano of the Detroit Thunderbirds is injured and is expected to be out 3 days.
1962-07-02A trade has been completed between the Boston Commons and the Detroit Thunderbirds. The Detroit Thunderbirds receive Jim Altamirano, Draft Pick 1964 Round 3 BOS (Rip Field), Draft Pick 1965 Round 1 BOS (Dawson Ford) from the Boston Commons in exchange for Pierre Rousseau.
1954-09-09The Boston Commons have sent Jim Altamirano to the minors.
1954-09-08The Boston Commons have promoted Jim Altamirano to the major league team.