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Jimmy Ryan League
4-1-2040
Jess Neitzke Catcher
Retired (2004, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .234 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .638 Status Retired (2004) Option Years 0  
H 370 Age 72 (OS 73) Date of Birth 11-13-1967
HR 34 Drafted Round 2, Pick 24
(1988)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(31 games)
RBI 178
SB 33
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L C+ Velocity D+   Mentor vR
Speed C+ Bunt Control   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B (1.4%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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 
1988 Minors 21 17.00 1 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 2 / 2 3 / 3 4 / 4 6 / 6 17 / 17
1989 Minors 22 55.00 5 / 9 3 / 4 5 / 7 6 / 9 10 / 10 8 / 8 5 / 8 42 / 55
1990 Minors 23 54.00 1 / 7 1 / 4 6 / 8 3 / 6 8 / 8 12 / 15 2 / 6 33 / 54
1991 Minors 24 18.00 1 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 3 / 4 1 / 1 0 / 4 4 / 6 9 / 18
1991 Majors 24 39.63 112 61 0 4 / 6 2 / 2 4 / 6 1 / 2 5 / 6 6 / 11 5 / 6 27 / 39
1992 Minors 25 18.00 2 / 5 1 / 3 0 / 1 1 / 5 1 / 1 0 / 1 2 / 2 7 / 18
1992 Majors 25 19.88 54 47 0 1 / 1 1 / 2 2 / 5 1 / 2 1 / 2 3 / 6 0 / 1 9 / 19
1993 Minors 26 26.00 2 / 3 1 / 3 2 / 4 0 / 3 4 / 8 1 / 2 1 / 3 11 / 26
1994 Minors 27 25.00 1 / 5 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 2 2 / 6 2 / 6 1 / 4 7 / 25
1995 Minors 28 41.00 0 / 4 0 / 4 2 / 6 3 / 6 2 / 4 5 / 13 1 / 4 13 / 41
1996 Majors 29 37.31 162 32 0 2 / 9 0 / 5 1 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 6 3 / 37
1997 Majors 30 33.21 162 32 0 0 / 5 4 / 9 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 3 1 / 7 0 / 5 5 / 33
1998 Majors 31 31.06 162 32 0 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 3 2 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 5 2 / 31
1999 Majors 32 37.72 162 55 0 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 37
2000 Majors 33 41.01 162 55 0 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 11 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 41
2001 Majors 34 34.85 162 47 0 -4 / 4 -8 / 4 -2 / 7 -4 / 5 -4 / 6 -3 / 5 0 / 3 -25 / 34
2002 Majors 35 29.05 162 32 0 -3 / 4 -5 / 7 -6 / 4 -6 / 0 -3 / 3 -3 / 4 -2 / 7 -28 / 29
2003 Majors 36 28.73 162 32 0 -5 / 6 -2 / 1 -4 / 5 -4 / 6 -4 / 2 -3 / 3 -2 / 5 -24 / 28
2004 Minors 37 23.00 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 23
2004 Majors 37 4.75 27 5 0 -5 / 0 -6 / 0 -5 / 1 -3 / 0 -5 / 2 -3 / 0 -3 / 1 -30 / 4
Total 1489 430 0 3 / 87 -7 / 70 6 / 82 3 / 72 23 / 94 30 / 111 20 / 93 78 / 609
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2004-11-01Jess Neitzke has retired from the Chicago Bleacher Bums
2004-05-01The Chicago Bleacher Bums have promoted Russ Smith to the major league team. The Chicago Bleacher Bums have promoted Roger Cox to the major league team. The Chicago Bleacher Bums have sent Bill Kuhn to the minors. The Chicago Bleacher Bums have designated Jess Neitzke for assignment.
1996-03-07The Chicago Bleacher Bums have promoted Jess Neitzke to the major league team. The Chicago Bleacher Bums have designated Benny Bengough for assignment.
1992-06-01The Chicago Bleacher Bums have promoted John Smith to the major league team. The Chicago Bleacher Bums have sent Jess Neitzke to the minors.
1991-05-27The Chicago Bleacher Bums have promoted Bill McAuliffe to the major league team. The Chicago Bleacher Bums have promoted Gene Smith to the major league team. The Chicago Bleacher Bums have promoted Jess Neitzke to the major league team. The Chicago Bleacher Bums have designated Rube Lawry for assignment. The Chicago Bleacher Bums have designated Don Richardson for assignment. The Chicago Bleacher Bums have designated Kevin Pitzer for assignment.