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Jim Edmonds League
5-16-2163
John Vondra Right Field
Retired (1962, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .271 Total Rating A-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .764 Status Deceased (2006) Option Years 0  
H 1088 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 07-18-1927
HR 115 Drafted Round 2, Pick 22
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 8 years
(81 games)
RBI 549
SB 231
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L B+ Velocity   Mentor vR
Speed Bunt D- Control   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF (1.7%) Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B C+ (46.7%) CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   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 
1950 Minors 23 55.00 5 / 6 2 / 8 4 / 8 1 / 6 4 / 13 4 / 9 3 / 5 23 / 55
1951 Minors 24 40.00 4 / 6 2 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 9 3 / 4 1 / 5 10 / 40
1952 Minors 25 42.00 2 / 6 2 / 6 2 / 5 2 / 7 1 / 6 2 / 6 2 / 6 13 / 42
1952 Majors 25 9.44 22 20 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 9
1952 Pos (C) 25 7.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 7
1953 Majors 26 56.62 162 129 0 1 / 8 3 / 8 1 / 6 0 / 11 2 / 6 4 / 9 3 / 8 14 / 56
1954 Majors 27 33.60 95 74 38 0 / 8 1 / 1 3 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 6 1 / 6 0 / 5 5 / 33
1955 Majors 28 58.60 162 144 0 4 / 10 2 / 9 6 / 8 3 / 12 0 / 4 6 / 8 4 / 7 25 / 58
1956 Majors 29 63.75 162 144 0 1 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 8 2 / 11 1 / 8 2 / 10 5 / 11 11 / 63
1957 Majors 30 62.99 162 144 0 0 / 10 1 / 11 1 / 12 0 / 9 1 / 9 0 / 5 0 / 6 3 / 62
1958 Majors 31 63.69 162 144 0 0 / 10 1 / 6 1 / 15 2 / 7 1 / 7 1 / 8 0 / 10 6 / 63
1959 Majors 32 63.64 162 144 0 1 / 4 4 / 14 1 / 10 2 / 11 0 / 9 1 / 9 2 / 6 11 / 63
1960 Majors 33 52.40 158 96 4 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 9 0 / 5 0 / 13 0 / 7 0 / 52
1961 Majors 34 31.55 111 54 18 -4 / 3 -2 / 5 -2 / 2 -3 / 3 -6 / 4 -3 / 10 -3 / 4 -23 / 31
1962 Minors 35 59.00 0 / 11 0 / 5 2 / 13 0 / 7 0 / 12 0 / 6 1 / 5 3 / 59
Total 1358 1093 60 14 / 97 16 / 95 19 / 104 9 / 100 4 / 99 21 / 105 18 / 86 101 / 693
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1962-11-01John Vondra has retired from the Chicago Bombers
1962-04-01The Chicago Bombers have designated John Vondra for assignment.
1961-06-03John Vondra of the Chicago Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1960-09-27John Vondra of the Chicago Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1954-07-05John Vondra of the Chicago Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 45 days.
1952-09-07The Chicago Bombers have promoted John Vondra to the major league team. The Chicago Bombers have waived Vinny Shank.
1952-03-25The Chicago Bombers have renamed Chris Lewallyn to John Vondra.
1950-04-22A trade has been completed between the Colorado Rockies and the Chicago Bombers. The Chicago Bombers receive Chris Lewallyn, Draft Pick 1952 Round 2 COL (Benny Quinlan), Draft Pick 1951 Round 2 COL (Dan Lennon) from the Colorado Rockies in exchange for Tod Bowles.