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Mel Ott League
7-30-2069
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 Vs G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1982 Away 36 198 0 57 10 0 5 28 15 32 0 0 0 .747 .333 .414 .126 .288
1982 Home 28 152 0 34 3 2 3 17 20 22 0 0 0 .643 .314 .329 .105 .224
1983 Away 76 294 34 72 12 2 10 45 21 64 6 1 1 .699 .297 .401 .156 .245
1983 Home 77 284 30 79 11 1 7 37 18 55 2 5 4 .720 .322 .398 .120 .278
1984 Away 77 310 46 85 10 2 13 52 32 58 9 6 2 .787 .342 .445 .171 .274
1984 Home 76 284 37 73 6 2 15 40 29 61 9 4 4 .778 .327 .451 .194 .257
1985 Away 78 321 45 88 14 1 18 62 28 66 13 5 0 .826 .333 .492 .218 .274
1985 Home 75 296 47 91 20 1 12 53 31 55 14 2 2 .876 .373 .503 .196 .307
1986 Away 77 315 44 77 14 2 17 55 26 74 13 7 1 .766 .302 .463 .219 .244
1986 Home 76 296 34 91 13 3 9 44 25 66 14 9 4 .824 .361 .463 .155 .307
1987 Away 73 151 26 41 6 0 5 18 20 23 4 0 2 .775 .364 .411 .139 .272
1987 Home 71 145 24 40 5 0 6 19 11 30 3 0 1 .766 .331 .434 .159 .276
1988 Away 74 156 20 35 7 2 2 18 15 34 1 0 1 .638 .305 .333 .109 .224
1988 Home 76 156 26 53 11 0 7 19 11 29 1 2 1 .932 .387 .545 .205 .340
1989 Away 69 221 27 65 9 7 8 37 19 47 4 4 0 .861 .354 .507 .213 .294
1989 Home 60 205 33 61 10 3 4 30 14 46 6 3 0 .775 .341 .434 .137 .298
1990 Away 65 235 36 65 15 5 12 41 23 48 3 2 3 .878 .342 .536 .260 .277
1990 Home 62 211 33 67 11 4 9 32 17 33 6 4 2 .904 .368 .536 .218 .318
1991 Away 65 230 34 67 9 1 5 20 16 37 5 2 1 .750 .345 .404 .113 .291
1991 Home 66 230 39 70 11 2 10 36 20 45 9 4 1 .860 .360 .500 .196 .304
1992 Away 64 237 25 61 12 1 6 26 17 39 5 1 5 .700 .307 .392 .135 .257
1992 Home 74 248 47 70 13 1 6 38 25 47 6 4 2 .763 .348 .415 .133 .282
1993 Away 63 212 23 51 11 0 6 38 17 46 11 3 0 .682 .305 .377 .137 .241
1993 Home 61 201 20 59 14 2 3 25 18 32 6 4 2 .778 .350 .428 .134 .294
1994 Away 62 219 25 49 3 0 4 25 22 46 2 2 2 .587 .294 .292 .068 .224
1994 Home 65 211 26 42 10 0 10 33 21 32 5 2 1 .663 .275 .389 .190 .199
Total Away 879 3099 385 813 132 23 111 465 271 614 76 33 18 .751 .324 .427 .165 .262
Total Home 867 2919 396 830 138 21 101 423 260 553 81 43 24 .793 .343 .450 .165 .284
Total 1797 6018 823 1643 270 44 212 888 531 1167 169 87 50 .772 .333 .438 .165 .273
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.