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Phil Niekro League
10-26-2088
Jacob Ganzel Left Field
Retired (1971, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .259 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .730 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
H 558 Age at Death 85 Date of Birth 05-22-1935
HR 61 Drafted Round 1, Pick 14
(1953)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(148 games)
RBI 230
SB 41
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity C-   Mentor vR C+
Speed B- Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF D+ (26.6%)   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF A+ (98.9%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% 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
1961 CHN
47
179
33
57
7
0
8
23
14
24 0 0
2
4 1
.859
.368
.492
.173
.318
1962 CHN
54
169
21
30
5
0
3
12
17
41 1 0
2
0 1
.517
.257
.260
.083
.178
1963 CHN
39
143
24
29
6
2
5
10
13
19 1 0
2
2 2
.652
.274
.378
.175
.203
1964 CHN
59
168
22
40
5
1
4
24
15
32 0 0
3
2 1
.652
.301
.351
.113
.238
1965 CHN
46
169
24
45
7
2
7
12
8
26 0 0
3
1 0
.755
.299
.456
.189
.266
1966 CHN
88
291
40
73
17
5
11
35
22
66 0 1
6
1 3
.760
.303
.457
.206
.251
1967 CHN
87
283
46
83
8
4
6
30
22
50 1 3
10
1 1
.756
.343
.413
.120
.293
1968 CHN
71
201
22
55
10
7
4
17
21
36 1 0
5
1 3
.798
.345
.453
.179
.274
1969 CHN
100
251
41
79
11
4
10
45
31
47 2 1
5
2 0
.903
.393
.510
.195
.315
1970 CHN
88
204
19
47
8
1
3
15
18
39 2 0
2
1 0
.623
.299
.324
.093
.230
1971 CHN
38
95
13
20
4
1
0
7
6
17 0 0
1
3 1
.531
.257
.274
.063
.211
Total
717
2153
305
558
88
27
61
230
187
397 8 5
41
18 13
.730
.320
.410
.151
.259
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Jacob Ganzel has retired from the Chicago GoodFellas
1969-08-14Jacob Ganzel of the Chicago GoodFellas is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1961-04-18The Chicago GoodFellas have promoted Billy Gabler to the major league team. The Chicago GoodFellas have promoted Jacob Ganzel to the major league team. The Chicago GoodFellas have promoted Ed DeBerry to the major league team. The Chicago GoodFellas have sent Vern Sandberg to the minors. The Chicago GoodFellas have sent Tommy Lyttle to the minors. The Chicago GoodFellas have sent Karl Kelly to the minors.
1950-05-23A trade has been completed between the Seattle Rainiers and the Chicago GoodFellas. The Chicago GoodFellas receive Robert Jackson, Jerry McDougald, Draft Pick 1953 Round 1 SEA (Jacob Ganzel), Draft Pick 1951 Round 1 TEX (Doug Gulan) from the Seattle Rainiers in exchange for Bob Tejada.