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Frank Robinson League
10-17-2188
Optimus Primetime Right Field
Retired (2000, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .310 Total Rating 73   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .915 Status Deceased (2044) Option Years 0  
H 3148 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 03-20-1962
HR 486 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1981)		 Majors Svc Time 18 years
(11 games)
RBI 1734
SB 247
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 83 Contact vs. L 84 Endurance 55   Ldrship 30
Power vs. R 73 Power vs. L 82 Velocity 11   Mentor vR 80
Speed 60 Bunt 34 Control 5   Mentor vL 82
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 76 WS Rings 1
1B 9 (9.5%) LF --- Arm 52 WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health 54 LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF 100 (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 13
* 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
1983 NYA
142
555
68
167
29
9
10
79
63
 78 1 2
7
 5 4
.812
.372
.440
.139
.301
1984 NYA
148
561
67
148
26
4
16
61
80
 99 8 0
15
 5 4
.774
.364
.410
.146
.264
1985 NYA
148
575
77
170
27
7
20
84
68
 86 3 0
14
 6 2
.844
.373
.471
.176
.296
1986 NYA
148
582
108
193
44
4
32
103
77
 89 3 3
14
 7 0
.996
.411
.586
.254
.332
1987 NYA
148
586
96
178
28
6
31
99
65
 78 2 2
16
 6 4
.905
.374
.531
.227
.304
1988 NYA
148
597
97
189
30
8
28
102
60
 98 1 3
10
 2 4
.913
.378
.534
.218
.317
1989 NYA
148
560
104
175
23
4
27
111
94
 85 1 5
12
 11 2
.922
.409
.512
.200
.312
1990 NYA
148
594
93
180
24
7
36
127
52
 101 3 6
11
 4 1
.908
.359
.549
.246
.303
1991 NYA
144
557
106
176
37
7
31
107
68
 88 3 2
17
 3 4
.967
.392
.575
.259
.316
1992 NYA
148
589
117
185
34
10
27
100
72
 107 2 4
13
 1 4
.932
.388
.543
.229
.314
1993 NYA
148
605
104
200
32
6
37
114
72
 89 2 2
8
 7 5
.989
.402
.587
.256
.331
1994 NYA
148
582
97
176
30
12
22
87
66
 95 5 4
20
 5 2
.885
.376
.509
.206
.302
1995 NYA
148
606
125
199
40
9
39
111
70
 104 1 1
9
 6 5
1.015
.398
.617
.289
.328
1996 NYA
142
577
116
186
29
5
44
104
64
 93 1 3
14
 4 0
1.008
.389
.619
.296
.322
1997 NYA
136
524
94
166
33
9
28
96
55
 81 3 5
11
 4 2
.956
.382
.574
.258
.317
1998 COL-TB
146
594
119
189
25
9
25
104
71
 109 1 0
24
 8 5
.909
.392
.517
.199
.318
1999 TB
144
559
106
177
30
9
24
111
66
 100 3 6
19
 14 2
.919
.388
.531
.215
.317
2000 TB-CLE
144
346
48
94
13
2
9
34
39
 65 2 2
13
 15 3
.746
.347
.399
.127
.272
Total
2626
10149
1742
3148
534
127
486
1734
1202
 1645 45 50
247
 113 53
.915
.384
.531
.221
.310
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2000-11-01Optimus Primetime has retired from the Cleveland Indians
2000-05-10A trade has been completed between the Tampa Bay Pioneers and the Cleveland Indians. The Cleveland Indians receive Optimus Primetime, Franchise Jones, Vance Cerone, Draft Pick 2001 Round 1 PHI (Tommy Powers) from the Tampa Bay Pioneers in exchange for Harry Sunday, Edgar Weiland, Draft Pick 2003 Round 1 CLE (John Combs).
2000-03-25The Tampa Bay Pioneers have placed Optimus Primetime on the trade block.
1999-08-16Optimus Primetime collected his 3000th career hit.
1998-07-21A trade has been completed between the Colorado Rockies and the Tampa Bay Pioneers. The Tampa Bay Pioneers receive Optimus Primetime, George Ellis, Draft Pick 2000 Round 2 COL (John Fordyce) from the Colorado Rockies in exchange for Matt Hrbek, Bill Masteller, Draft Pick 2000 Round 1 TB (Mike Rader), Draft Pick 2001 Round 1 TB (Ben Pickett).
1998-03-26The Colorado Rockies have drafted Optimus Primetime #3 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1997-05-27Optimus Primetime of the New York Nickerbokers is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1996-09-24Optimus Primetime of the New York Nickerbokers is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1991-07-06Optimus Primetime of the New York Nickerbokers is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1983-04-08The New York Nickerbokers have promoted Optimus Primetime to the major league team. The New York Nickerbokers have promoted Scott Harkness to the major league team. The New York Nickerbokers have sent Jack Hovlik to the minors. The New York Nickerbokers have sent Connie Torres to the minors.
1981-04-01The New York Nickerbokers have renamed John Crawford to Optimus Primetime.