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Mark Fidrych League
10-15-2157
Jim Alvarez Catcher
Retired (2001, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .269 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .719 Status Deceased (2048) Option Years 0  
H 1906 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 04-12-1966
HR 94 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1986)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(151 games)
RBI 641
SB 237
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A+ Contact vs. L A+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B- Velocity C-   Mentor vR B-
Speed B+ Bunt C+ Control   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health A+ LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 6
* League requires 75% 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
1988 PIT
117
466
52
112
15
2
4
38
45
79 0 0
14
9 3
.614
.307
.307
.067
.240
1989 PIT
146
611
80
143
23
2
4
34
62
122 3 2
9
6 0
.605
.307
.298
.064
.234
1990 PIT
146
609
78
140
19
3
6
34
57
100 2 1
22
19 3
.598
.297
.300
.071
.230
1991 PIT
146
593
68
129
21
2
4
32
84
102 3 2
28
20 1
.597
.317
.280
.062
.218
1992 PIT
136
557
72
136
24
2
4
40
57
93 4 2
14
16 0
.634
.318
.316
.072
.244
1993 PIT
146
594
97
173
27
3
11
60
73
91 3 2
43
16 2
.773
.371
.402
.111
.291
1994 PIT-DET-PIT-CLE
137
450
67
129
14
7
8
47
67
62 2 1
11
15 3
.783
.381
.402
.116
.287
1995 CLE
131
499
81
163
33
4
6
58
76
67 1 3
17
13 3
.859
.415
.445
.118
.327
1996 CLE
147
619
104
169
41
5
12
60
82
101 1 1
15
8 3
.772
.358
.414
.141
.273
1997 CLE
146
508
90
162
27
10
10
69
74
69 1 2
9
7 0
.876
.405
.470
.152
.319
1998 CLE
146
583
99
165
32
9
8
62
66
98 4 0
21
3 1
.770
.360
.410
.127
.283
1999 CLE
146
572
79
172
28
8
10
62
57
90 0 1
20
8 1
.794
.363
.430
.129
.301
2000 CLE
102
362
43
91
17
2
7
36
44
61 2 1
14
5 1
.702
.335
.367
.116
.251
2001 CLE
43
75
8
22
0
1
0
9
9
15 0 0
0
1 0
.689
.369
.320
.027
.293
Total
1835
7098
1018
1906
321
60
94
641
853
1150 26 18
237
146 21
.719
.348
.370
.102
.269
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2001-11-01Jim Alvarez has retired from the Cleveland Blue Streaks
1999-06-23The Cleveland Blue Streaks have placed Jim Alvarez on the trade block.
1994-06-08A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Venom and the Cleveland Blue Streaks. The Cleveland Blue Streaks receive Jim Alvarez from the Pittsburgh Venom in exchange for Luther Vick.
1994-05-27The Pittsburgh Venom have placed Jim Alvarez on the trade block.
1994-05-21A trade has been reversed between Pittsburgh Venom and Detroit Rock City. The Detroit Rock City have re-acquired Tom Jorgensen, Broadway Grimes, Ivan Maggert. The Pittsburgh Venom have re-acquired Jeromy Harris, Larry Merritt, Jim Alvarez, Matt Macha, Draft Pick 1997 Round 1 PIT (Honus Jeter).
1994-04-20A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Venom and the Detroit Rock City. The Detroit Rock City receive Larry Merritt, Jim Alvarez, Matt Macha, Jeromy Harris, Draft Pick 1997 Round 1 PIT (Honus Jeter) from the Pittsburgh Venom in exchange for Tom Jorgensen, Broadway Grimes, Ivan Maggert.
1994-04-01The Pittsburgh Venom have removed Jim Alvarez from the trade block.
1993-06-26The Pittsburgh Buckeyes have placed Jim Alvarez on the trade block.
1992-09-05Jim Alvarez of the Pittsburgh Buckeyes is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1988-05-07The Pittsburgh Buckeyes have promoted Matt Macha to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Buckeyes have promoted Jim Alvarez to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Buckeyes have sent Cobe Brocail to the minors. The Pittsburgh Buckeyes have designated Larry Rambo for assignment.