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Nellie Fox League
4-1-2156
Elmer Sturtze Second Base
Retired (1994, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .272 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .783 Status Deceased (2033) Option Years 0  
H 1772 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 10-12-1958
HR 269 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1976)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(15 games)
RBI 980
SB 305
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 4
2B A+ (100%) CF (18.2%)   Health C+ LCS Appearances 11
3B --- RF A+ (98.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* 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
1981 CLE
143
550
81
146
20
8
15
74
49
128 4 5
27
4 15
.740
.327
.413
.147
.265
1982 CLE
144
616
99
162
24
6
31
94
43
139 2 5
28
11 18
.783
.311
.472
.209
.263
1983 CLE
144
618
117
175
28
8
33
91
50
132 1 2
36
8 13
.851
.337
.515
.231
.283
1984 CLE
108
456
83
133
17
12
23
74
41
126 2 2
25
5 13
.884
.351
.533
.241
.292
1985 CLE
135
567
88
149
21
6
18
81
39
121 2 5
31
10 10
.726
.310
.416
.153
.263
1986 CLE
144
563
94
158
30
8
26
95
37
114 4 4
32
7 12
.828
.327
.501
.220
.281
1987 CLE
144
515
65
150
23
6
25
87
34
129 0 0
21
9 5
.840
.335
.505
.214
.291
1988 CLE
144
509
81
131
21
11
18
76
32
116 1 3
27
8 8
.749
.301
.448
.191
.257
1989 CLE
144
507
59
129
19
7
23
89
32
110 2 5
21
11 17
.754
.299
.456
.201
.254
1990 CLE
104
372
47
97
11
5
13
56
22
80 1 1
11
9 15
.725
.303
.422
.161
.261
1991 CLE-WAS
121
477
70
128
19
5
19
59
37
114 1 0
23
10 2
.771
.322
.449
.180
.268
1992 WAS
116
457
60
128
17
4
14
61
31
97 2 4
13
11 4
.753
.326
.427
.147
.280
1993 WAS
61
179
24
50
7
3
6
29
13
41 0 3
8
2 2
.776
.323
.453
.173
.279
1994 WAS
36
140
18
36
4
1
5
14
7
32 0 0
2
2 0
.700
.293
.407
.150
.257
Total
1688
6526
986
1772
261
90
269
980
467
1479 22 39
305
107 134
.783
.321
.463
.191
.272
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1994-11-01Elmer Sturtze has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1994-08-06The Washington Weasels have waived Elmer Sturtze.
1994-07-20The Washington Weasels have designated Elmer Sturtze for assignment.
1992-05-02Elmer Sturtze of the Washington Weasels is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1991-06-12Elmer Sturtze of the Washington Weasels is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1991-04-28A trade has been completed between the Washington Weasels and the Cleveland El Guapos. The Cleveland El Guapos receive Johnny McCarren, Billy Riddle, Tony Carter, Mike Gladding, Draft Pick 1992 Round 1 WAS (Harry Packard) from the Washington Weasels in exchange for Javier Heidrick, Elmer Sturtze, Ernie Justice, Bill Melo.
1990-07-04Elmer Sturtze of the Cleveland El Guapos is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1985-04-25Elmer Sturtze of the Cleveland El Guapos is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1984-09-17Elmer Sturtze of the Cleveland El Guapos is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1984-07-02Elmer Sturtze of the Cleveland El Guapos is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1981-04-01The Cleveland El Guapos have promoted Walt Kloza to the major league team. The Cleveland El Guapos have promoted Elmer Sturtze to the major league team. The Cleveland El Guapos have promoted Steve Gingras to the major league team. The Cleveland El Guapos have promoted Doggie Myers to the major league team. The Cleveland El Guapos have designated Shawn Lyttle for assignment. The Cleveland El Guapos have designated Pete Johnston for assignment. The Cleveland El Guapos have designated Dusty Linton for assignment. The Cleveland El Guapos have designated Manuel Bomback for assignment.