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Jesse Orosco League
7-29-2215
John Abreu Relief Pitcher
Retired (1974, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.86 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 48-61 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 03-11-1940
K 918 Drafted Round 3, Pick 33
(1962)
Majors Svc Time 8 years
(152 games)
IP 1134.1
WHIP 1.49
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance C+   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val B+
Speed D- Bunt Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
196222C+
196323B+C+
196424B+B-
196525B+B-
196626C+A-
196727C+A-
196828C+A-
196929C+
197030C+
197131C+
197232C+
197333C+
197434C+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01John Abreu has retired from the Pittsburgh Pirates
1974-07-28The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired John Abreu from the waiver wire.
1974-06-21The Tampa Bay Thunder have promoted Al Stearns to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Thunder have waived John Abreu.
1974-04-04The Tampa Bay Thunder have acquired John Abreu from the waiver wire.
1974-03-25The Kansas City Plainsmen have designated John Abreu for assignment.
1973-07-09John Abreu of the Kansas City Plainsmen is injured and is expected to be out 47 days.
1965-04-08The Kansas City Plainsmen have promoted John Abreu to the major league team. The Kansas City Plainsmen have promoted Jason Roberts to the major league team. The Kansas City Plainsmen have designated Casey Torve for assignment. The Kansas City Plainsmen have designated George Carden for assignment.
1961-08-26A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Kansas City Plainsmen. The Kansas City Plainsmen receive Draft Pick 1962 Round 3 PIT (John Abreu) from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Draft Pick 1964 Round 3 KC (Ray Riggs).