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Jim Edmonds League
5-16-2163
John Worthington Relief Pitcher
Retired (1961, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.17 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 121-94 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 11-23-1924
K 1440 Drafted Round 3, Pick 44
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(79 games)
IP 2014.1
WHIP 1.36
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L Endurance C+   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R Power vs. L D+ Velocity B-   Mentor Val
Speed B- Bunt Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   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
1950 NYA
27
50
4
11
0
0
0
5
3
9 0 0
1
0 0
.484
.264
.220
.000
.220
1951 NYA
27
57
4
11
1
0
0
4
3
14 0 0
1
1 1
.444
.233
.211
.018
.193
1952 NYA
28
46
6
6
1
0
0
1
3
8 0 0
0
0 1
.336
.184
.152
.022
.130
1953 NYA
30
68
2
10
1
0
0
1
2
16 0 0
0
0 0
.333
.171
.162
.015
.147
1954 NYA
29
64
4
7
0
1
0
1
2
17 0 0
0
0 0
.277
.136
.141
.031
.109
1955 NYA
35
68
4
15
0
0
0
10
5
18 0 0
1
0 1
.495
.274
.221
.000
.221
1956 NYA
33
71
11
20
3
0
0
7
2
11 0 0
0
0 1
.625
.301
.324
.042
.282
1957 NYA-SEA
36
65
2
10
0
1
0
3
2
12 0 0
0
0 1
.364
.179
.185
.031
.154
1958 SEA
35
76
2
13
2
0
0
5
5
20 0 0
0
1 0
.420
.222
.197
.026
.171
1959 SEA-CLE
32
68
3
14
0
0
0
6
2
17 0 1
0
1 2
.431
.225
.206
.000
.206
1960 CLE
32
26
2
7
1
0
0
3
1
7 0 1
0
0 0
.593
.286
.308
.038
.269
1961 CLE
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total
346
659
44
124
9
2
0
46
30
149 0 2
3
3 7
.431
.223
.208
.020
.188
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01John Worthington has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1961-04-18The Cleveland Bounders have waived John Worthington.
1961-04-04The Cleveland Bounders have designated John Worthington for assignment.
1960-09-02The Cleveland Bounders have promoted John Worthington to the major league team. The Cleveland Bounders have promoted Denny Harrington to the major league team.
1960-06-28The Cleveland Bounders have designated John Worthington for assignment.
1960-04-13John Worthington of the Cleveland Bounders is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1959-06-01The Cleveland Bounders have acquired John Worthington from the waiver wire.
1959-05-22The Seattle Sharks have promoted Nyy Nye to the major league team. The Seattle Sharks have designated John Worthington for assignment.
1957-06-08A trade has been completed between the Seattle Sharks and the New York Highlanders. The New York Highlanders receive Draft Pick 1960 Round 1 SEA (Lito Rivera) from the Seattle Sharks in exchange for John Worthington.
1957-05-16The New York Highlanders have placed John Worthington on the trade block.
1951-07-29The New York Highlanders have promoted John Worthington to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent Ricky Gomez to the minors.
1951-07-23The New York Highlanders have promoted Earl Smith to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent John Worthington to the minors.
1951-07-11The New York Highlanders have promoted John Worthington to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent Ricky Gomez to the minors.
1951-07-06The New York Highlanders have promoted Ray Wise to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent John Worthington to the minors.