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Jesse Orosco League
7-29-2215
John Meggats Shortstop
Retired (1972, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .255 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .711 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
H 553 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 03-08-1936
HR 64 Drafted Round 2, Pick 20
(1958)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(13 games)
RBI 263
SB 28
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (98.9%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (94.3%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1958 Minors 22 40.00 6 / 7 5 / 13 3 / 5 3 / 6 1 / 2 4 / 4 3 / 3 25 / 40
1959 Minors 23 23.00 1 / 1 3 / 4 1 / 5 0 / 1 3 / 5 4 / 4 3 / 3 15 / 23
1960 Minors 24 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1
1960 Majors 24 30.06 150 3 0 4 / 5 1 / 4 1 / 4 1 / 4 3 / 4 4 / 4 2 / 5 16 / 30
1961 Minors 25 6.00 0 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 6
1961 Majors 25 23.45 117 38 0 1 / 5 1 / 3 1 / 3 1 / 5 0 / 1 1 / 5 0 / 1 5 / 23
1962 Majors 26 53.47 150 134 12 2 / 8 0 / 4 0 / 7 1 / 4 4 / 10 5 / 10 7 / 10 19 / 53
1963 Majors 27 35.62 162 47 0 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 5 1 / 3 2 / 7 0 / 5 2 / 5 5 / 35
1964 Majors 28 23.43 162 19 0 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 4 1 / 2 1 / 23
1965 Majors 29 20.43 162 13 0 1 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 4 1 / 20
1966 Majors 30 27.04 162 20 0 0 / 5 1 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 5 1 / 27
1967 Majors 31 19.00 153 3 0 1 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 19
1968 Majors 32 19.09 157 7 0 0 / 2 0 / 5 1 / 6 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 19
1969 Minors 33 4.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 4
1969 Majors 33 21.74 93 27 0 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 21
1970 Majors 34 36.09 153 51 0 -3 / 3 -2 / 7 -3 / 8 -5 / 8 -1 / 1 -1 / 4 -1 / 5 -16 / 36
1971 Majors 35 65.24 162 149 0 -1 / 11 -3 / 11 -3 / 12 -2 / 7 -7 / 9 -3 / 6 -1 / 9 -20 / 65
1972 Majors 36 21.64 162 18 0 -4 / 5 -4 / 2 -2 / 2 -5 / 1 -4 / 6 -1 / 3 -2 / 2 -22 / 21
Total 1945 529 12 8 / 74 2 / 72 0 / 75 -4 / 62 1 / 59 13 / 65 14 / 59 34 / 466
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01John Meggats has retired from the Oakland Oaks
1972-04-01The Oakland Oaks have re-claimed John Meggats from the waiver wire.
1972-03-25The Oakland Oaks have designated John Meggats for assignment.
1970-08-13The Oakland Oaks have acquired John Meggats from the waiver wire.
1970-08-03The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated John Meggats for assignment.
1970-03-25The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted John Meggats to the major league team.
1969-08-24The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated John Meggats for assignment.
1969-06-14The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted John Meggats to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Rene Harrell for assignment.
1969-06-08The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired John Meggats from the waiver wire.
1969-05-29The Boston Commons have waived John Meggats.
1969-05-08The Boston Commons have designated John Meggats for assignment.
1968-05-22The Boston Commons have re-claimed John Meggats from the waiver wire.
1968-05-16The Boston Commons have promoted Charlie Loretta to the major league team. The Boston Commons have designated John Meggats for assignment.
1967-08-25The Boston Commons have acquired John Meggats from the waiver wire.
1967-08-15The Washington Lobbyists have designated John Meggats for assignment.
1966-03-25A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Washington Lobbyists. The Washington Lobbyists receive John Meggats from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Draft Pick 1968 Round 3 WAS (Doug Blankenship).
1965-10-13The Pittsburgh Pirates have placed John Meggats on the trade block.
1962-05-14John Meggats of the Pittsburgh Pirates is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1962-03-25The Pittsburgh Pirates have renamed Frank Clarke to John Meggats.
1961-05-22The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Frank Clarke to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Adam Earnherdt for assignment.
1961-05-22A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Milwaukee Braves. The Milwaukee Braves receive Jeff Kypta from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Frank Clarke.
1961-04-01The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Rube Bruckbauer to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Frank Clarke to the minors.
1960-08-26The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Frank Clarke to the major league team.
1960-08-13The Milwaukee Braves have sent Frank Clarke to the minors.
1960-04-01The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Frank Clarke to the major league team.