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Mel Ott League
7-27-2069
Elmer Betzel First Base
Retired (1994, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .273 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .772 Status Deceased (2038) Option Years 0  
H 1643 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 12-06-1957
HR 212 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1980)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(33 games)
RBI 888
SB 169
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship D 
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B  Velocity D    Mentor vR C+
Speed B- Bunt D  Control C    Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 1
1B A+ (100%) LF D- (10.7%) Arm C  WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Series G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1989 LCS
7
22
8
8
2
2
0
1
3
 6 0 0
0
 0 0
1.076
.440
.636
.273
.364
1989 WS
4
15
2
5
0
0
0
1
3
 2 0 0
1
 1 0
.778
.444
.333
.000
.333
1990 LCS
6
18
2
4
0
0
1
3
2
 6 0 0
1
 0 0
.689
.300
.389
.167
.222
1990 WS
5
12
2
4
0
0
1
2
3
 3 0 0
0
 1 0
1.050
.467
.583
.250
.333
1991 LCS
6
19
6
6
0
0
2
2
3
 6 0 0
1
 0 0
1.041
.409
.632
.316
.316
1991 WS
5
20
3
7
1
0
1
3
2
 1 0 0
1
 1 0
.959
.409
.550
.200
.350
1992 LCS
3
8
0
1
0
0
0
2
1
 2 0 1
0
 0 0
.325
.200
.125
.000
.125
1992 WS
4
16
2
5
1
0
1
4
0
 3 0 0
1
 1 0
.875
.312
.562
.250
.312
Total
40
130
25
40
4
2
6
18
17
 29 0 1
5
 4 0
.893
.385
.508
.200
.308
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1994-11-01Elmer Betzel has retired from the New York Red Sox
1993-09-29Elmer Betzel of the New York Alcoholics is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1989-04-01A trade has been completed between the New York Alcoholics and the San Francisco G Men. The San Francisco G Men receive Wayne Mott, Tom Madden, Charlie Saxxon, Draft Pick 1990 Round 2 NYN (Harvey Pagliaroni), Draft Pick 1990 Round 1 NYN (Skeeter Appleton) from the New York Alcoholics in exchange for Elmer Betzel, Red Hoey, Bob Wilmot, Draft Pick 1990 Round 1 SF (Juan Marichal). Vote on Trade.
1982-03-05The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have promoted Elmer Betzel to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have promoted John Croushore to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have promoted Toby Hechinger to the major league team.