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Jesse Orosco League
7-18-2215
John McRae Shortstop
Retired (1978, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .277 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .741 Status Deceased (2030) Option Years 0  
H 1930 Age at Death 90 Date of Birth 08-27-1940
HR 123 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1963)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(35 games)
RBI 858
SB 287
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt C+ Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (99.0%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (98.9%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year League Award
1971ALAll Star Reserve (SS)
1972ALAll Star Reserve (SS)
1973ALAll Star Starter (SS)
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01John McRae has retired from the Texas Rangers
1976-04-04The Texas Rangers have acquired John McRae from the waiver wire.
1976-03-25The Kansas City Plainsmen have promoted Charlie Simmons to the major league team. The Kansas City Plainsmen have promoted Steve Criss to the major league team. The Kansas City Plainsmen have designated John McRae for assignment. The Kansas City Plainsmen have designated Ned Braxton for assignment.
1975-07-28John McRae of the Kansas City Plainsmen is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1968-07-18John McRae of the Kansas City Plainsmen is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1963-06-23The Kansas City Plainsmen have promoted Jimmy Hassler to the major league team. The Kansas City Plainsmen have promoted John McRae to the major league team. The Kansas City Plainsmen have sent Mariano Ganzel to the minors.
1962-09-12A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Kansas City Plainsmen. The Kansas City Plainsmen receive Draft Pick 1963 Round 1 BOS (John McRae) from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Draft Pick 1964 Round 1 KC (Pete McMillian).
1960-06-01A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Boston Commons. The Boston Commons receive Early Wynn from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for George Horlen, Draft Pick 1963 Round 1 BOS (John McRae).