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Jesse Orosco League
8-5-2215
Joe Monroe First Base
Retired (1973, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .265 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .715 Status Deceased (2010) Option Years 0  
H 2265 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 07-08-1934
HR 149 Drafted Round 2, Pick 22
(1952)
Majors Svc Time 18 years
(90 games)
RBI 894
SB 292
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 75% 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 
1952 Minors 18 63.00 8 / 12 10 / 11 13 / 13 8 / 8 4 / 9 4 / 4 6 / 6 53 / 63
1953 Minors 19 29.00 5 / 6 5 / 6 5 / 5 4 / 4 2 / 6 1 / 1 1 / 1 23 / 29
1954 Minors 20 35.00 5 / 5 4 / 4 5 / 7 3 / 4 2 / 5 3 / 3 7 / 7 29 / 35
1955 Minors 21 8.00 1 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 1 1 / 1 2 / 3 1 / 1 0 / 0 6 / 8
1955 Majors 21 19.92 90 36 0 1 / 4 0 / 4 2 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 1 3 / 4 2 / 3 9 / 19
1956 Majors 22 44.05 154 87 8 4 / 5 2 / 4 2 / 2 3 / 6 0 / 7 5 / 8 6 / 12 22 / 44
1957 Majors 23 60.32 162 110 0 5 / 9 6 / 10 4 / 5 6 / 9 0 / 19 5 / 7 1 / 1 27 / 60
1958 Majors 24 64.82 162 144 0 4 / 10 2 / 5 9 / 14 8 / 11 2 / 10 3 / 4 6 / 10 34 / 64
1959 Majors 25 55.72 144 129 18 2 / 8 3 / 8 6 / 10 2 / 6 2 / 9 4 / 8 6 / 6 25 / 55
1960 Majors 26 59.86 150 134 12 5 / 13 1 / 6 4 / 8 2 / 6 1 / 10 3 / 7 5 / 9 21 / 59
1961 Majors 27 34.08 162 26 0 1 / 8 2 / 8 3 / 6 2 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 1 2 / 6 10 / 34
1962 Majors 28 33.91 162 17 0 1 / 9 2 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 2 1 / 2 2 / 7 6 / 33
1963 Majors 29 59.47 162 99 0 0 / 9 1 / 7 0 / 10 1 / 9 0 / 11 0 / 7 0 / 6 2 / 59
1964 Majors 30 66.95 162 134 0 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 11 1 / 15 0 / 11 0 / 4 0 / 7 1 / 66
1965 Majors 31 55.24 139 125 23 0 / 11 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 11 0 / 6 1 / 9 0 / 4 1 / 55
1966 Majors 32 63.91 162 144 0 0 / 10 0 / 6 1 / 11 1 / 11 0 / 5 0 / 11 1 / 9 3 / 63
1967 Majors 33 54.01 134 120 28 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 10 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 15 0 / 54
1968 Majors 34 64.45 162 144 0 -1 / 11 -6 / 14 -4 / 4 -1 / 7 -6 / 13 -4 / 7 0 / 8 -22 / 64
1969 Majors 35 64.70 162 142 0 -3 / 9 -5 / 9 -2 / 8 -2 / 13 -3 / 6 -1 / 6 0 / 13 -16 / 64
1970 Majors 36 59.27 144 127 18 1 / 12 -3 / 9 -3 / 12 -1 / 5 -2 / 7 0 / 6 -4 / 8 -12 / 59
1971 Majors 37 66.26 162 142 0 -3 / 13 -5 / 10 -2 / 9 -2 / 11 -5 / 9 -3 / 5 -2 / 9 -22 / 66
1972 Majors 38 66.26 162 142 0 -2 / 8 -2 / 10 0 / 9 -6 / 6 -9 / 15 -3 / 9 0 / 9 -22 / 66
1973 Majors 39 66.28 162 139 0 -4 / 14 -5 / 8 -1 / 8 -3 / 11 0 / 8 -2 / 7 0 / 10 -15 / 66
Total 2899 2141 107 30 / 201 12 / 163 43 / 177 28 / 168 -10 / 180 21 / 130 39 / 166 163 / 1185
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Joe Monroe has retired from the San Diego Dragons
1970-08-16Joe Monroe of the San Diego Dragons is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1967-05-01Joe Monroe of the San Diego Dragons is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1965-07-30Joe Monroe of the San Diego Dragons is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1964-06-08A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the San Diego Dragons. The San Diego Dragons receive Bob Clouser, Joe Monroe from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Draft Pick 1966 Round 1 SD (Ken Wilson), Draft Pick 1967 Round 2 SD (Bob Myette), Draft Pick 1967 Round 3 SD (Jack Kores).
1963-06-05A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Cincinnati RedLegs. The Cincinnati RedLegs receive Draft Pick 1964 Round 2 SD (Dennis Lesley) from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Joe Monroe.
1963-04-01The Cincinnati RedLegs have placed Joe Monroe on the trade block.
1960-04-11Joe Monroe of the Cincinnati RedLegs is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1959-05-06Joe Monroe of the Cincinnati RedLegs is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1956-09-22Joe Monroe of the Cincinnati RedLegs is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1956-04-01The Cincinnati RedLegs have promoted Joe Monroe to the major league team.
1955-07-13The Cincinnati RedLegs have sent Joe Monroe down to the minors.
1955-04-01The Cincinnati RedLegs have promoted Joe Monroe to the major league team.