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Jesse Orosco League
7-18-2215
Jose Metzler Catcher
Retired (1979, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .202 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .579 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
H 52 Age at Death 63 Date of Birth 01-04-1945
HR 9 Drafted Round 3, Pick 47
(1969)		 Majors Svc Time 2 years
(74 games)
RBI 25
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A  Velocity D    Mentor vR D+
Speed C- Bunt C+ Control D+   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1971 Away 10 37 6 8 1 0 1 3 2 10 0 0 0 .581 .256 .324 .108 .216
1971 Home 11 40 4 8 2 0 2 5 1 12 0 0 0 .620 .220 .400 .200 .200
1972 Away 4 16 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 .250 .125 .125 .000 .125
1972 Home 7 24 2 4 0 0 0 1 1 7 0 0 0 .367 .200 .167 .000 .167
1973 Away 11 37 3 11 1 1 1 4 1 9 0 0 1 .767 .308 .459 .162 .297
1973 Home 12 33 3 6 1 0 2 4 2 5 0 0 1 .644 .250 .394 .212 .182
1974 Away 3 12 1 2 0 0 1 2 0 4 0 0 0 .583 .167 .417 .250 .167
1974 Home 1 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .400 .200 .200 .000 .200
1976 Away 3 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 .083 .083 .000 .000 .000
1976 Home 11 23 2 4 0 0 1 2 0 6 0 0 1 .478 .174 .304 .130 .174
1977 Away 11 8 0 3 1 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 1.045 .545 .500 .125 .375
1977 Home 11 11 1 3 1 0 1 3 0 6 0 0 0 .909 .273 .636 .364 .273
Total Away 42 121 12 26 3 1 3 10 7 33 0 0 1 .586 .256 .331 .116 .215
Total Home 53 136 13 26 4 0 6 15 4 38 0 0 2 .573 .220 .353 .162 .191
Total 95 257 25 52 7 1 9 25 11 71 0 0 3 .579 .237 .342 .140 .202
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Jose Metzler has retired from the Texas Rangers
1977-06-25The Texas Rangers have promoted Jack Farmer to the major league team. The Texas Rangers have designated Jose Metzler for assignment.
1976-08-21The Texas Rangers have promoted Jose Metzler to the major league team.
1974-06-21The Texas Rangers have sent Jose Metzler to the minors.
1974-05-29The Texas Rangers have promoted Jose Metzler to the major league team.
1974-04-04The Texas Rangers have demoted Jose Metzler to the minor leagues.
1973-08-16The Texas Rangers have promoted Jose Metzler to the major league team.
1973-06-01The Texas Rangers have sent Jose Metzler to the minors.
1973-04-13The Texas Rangers have promoted Jose Metzler to the major league team.
1972-04-18The Texas Rangers have sent Jose Metzler down to the minors.
1971-04-01The Texas Rangers have promoted Jose Metzler to the major league team. The Texas Rangers have promoted Joe Leiber to the major league team. The Texas Rangers have promoted Frankie Holdridge to the major league team.