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Nellie Fox League
4-1-2156
Joe Sturgeon Left Field
Retired (1997, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .265 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .717 Status Deceased (2043) Option Years 0  
H 733 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 08-06-1962
HR 61 Drafted Round 2, Pick 21
(1983)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(22 games)
RBI 358
SB 66
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A  Velocity D    Mentor vR C+
Speed B+ Bunt C  Control D-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF F  (1.5%)   Health C+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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
1989 CHA
109
421
59
110
11
2
7
54
48
 88 0 6
15
 13 4
.679
.333
.347
.086
.261
1990 DET
136
546
56
159
28
6
6
62
45
 94 2 2
10
 17 3
.744
.346
.397
.106
.291
1991 DET
135
565
70
151
20
7
11
92
54
 94 3 5
9
 9 2
.718
.332
.386
.119
.267
1992 DET
114
408
49
106
13
5
16
66
31
 70 1 1
9
 5 2
.747
.313
.434
.174
.260
1993 DET
114
379
38
87
12
2
6
33
42
 86 1 2
9
 10 2
.626
.307
.319
.090
.230
1994 MIN
100
288
40
69
12
1
9
24
32
 48 0 1
4
 3 4
.697
.315
.382
.142
.240
1996 CHN
103
150
22
50
7
1
6
27
27
 29 1 3
10
 2 2
.944
.431
.513
.180
.333
1997 NYA
4
13
1
1
1
0
0
0
2
 6 0 0
0
 0 0
.354
.200
.154
.077
.077
Total
815
2770
335
733
104
24
61
358
281
 515 8 20
66
 59 19
.717
.332
.386
.121
.265
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1997-11-01Joe Sturgeon has retired from the New York Bullheads
1997-09-21The New York Bullheads have designated Bob Cox for assignment. The New York Bullheads have designated Joe Sturgeon for assignment.
1997-08-19The New York Bullheads have promoted Joe Sturgeon to the major league team.
1997-07-15The New York Bullheads have acquired Joe Sturgeon from the waiver wire.
1997-04-10The Chicago Cubs have waived Joe Sturgeon.
1997-03-25The Chicago Cubs have promoted Glen Mitchell to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Eddie Moraga to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Joe Sturgeon for assignment. The Chicago Cubs have designated Bill Veigel for assignment.
1996-04-12The Chicago Cubs have promoted Joe Sturgeon to the major league team.
1996-04-12The Chicago Cubs have acquired Joe Sturgeon from the waiver wire.
1995-04-18The Minnesota Reign have waived Joe Sturgeon.
1995-04-01The Minnesota Reign have promoted Karl Bere to the major league team. The Minnesota Reign have designated Joe Sturgeon for assignment.
1993-08-20The Detroit Red Wings have placed Joe Sturgeon on the trade block.
1992-07-24Joe Sturgeon of the Detroit Red Wings is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1988-10-03The Chicago Wolverines have promoted Joe Sturgeon to the major league team. The Chicago Wolverines have designated Hughie Hopkins for assignment.
1985-04-20The Chicago Wolverines have promoted Bruce Benes to the major league team. The Chicago Wolverines have sent Joe Sturgeon to the minors.
1985-04-20A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Eckfords and the Chicago Wolverines. The Chicago Wolverines receive Joe Sturgeon from the Brooklyn Eckfords in exchange for Pluto Paradigm.
1984-07-05The Brooklyn Eckfords have placed Joe Sturgeon on the trade block.