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Johnny Bench League
4-1-2035
Cal Pointer First Base
Retired (1997, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .263 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .727 Status Retired (1997) Option Years 0  
H 1693 Age 73 (OS 74) Date of Birth 04-19-1961
HR 151 Drafted Round 2, Pick 29
(1980)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(13 games)
RBI 794
SB 207
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B+ Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B A+ (100%) LF A- (81.3%) Arm A+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* 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
1985 BOS
31
37
0
3
1
0
0
1
4
9 0 0
1
0 1
.279
.171
.108
.027
.081
1986 BOS
150
540
58
131
17
7
7
66
52
128 4 6
14
16 7
.650
.311
.339
.096
.243
1987 BOS
160
593
75
151
24
4
16
63
51
125 2 4
22
13 1
.703
.314
.390
.135
.255
1988 BOS
160
615
60
178
26
6
13
78
59
113 3 1
16
11 4
.769
.354
.415
.125
.289
1989 BOS
160
596
70
159
28
9
10
90
57
117 1 3
22
5 11
.725
.330
.394
.128
.267
1990 BOS
160
616
84
152
22
2
16
78
57
106 3 6
16
5 9
.678
.311
.367
.120
.247
1991 BOS
160
635
86
172
28
9
21
74
57
110 2 4
22
19 34
.773
.331
.443
.172
.271
1992 BOS
160
648
106
190
30
9
17
93
65
128 2 3
36
12 13
.804
.358
.446
.153
.293
1993 BOS
160
641
82
165
30
6
13
60
69
117 0 3
15
12 10
.712
.328
.384
.126
.257
1994 BOS
160
669
95
178
35
5
20
82
58
112 2 2
16
17 6
.749
.326
.423
.157
.266
1995 BOS
160
629
85
160
29
9
15
81
83
123 2 3
19
14 14
.742
.342
.401
.146
.254
1996 BOS
95
142
19
40
5
0
3
18
18
24 1 1
6
4 1
.744
.364
.380
.099
.282
1997 BOS
37
77
9
14
2
0
0
10
9
14 2 0
2
2 2
.492
.284
.208
.026
.182
Total
1753
6438
829
1693
277
66
151
794
639
1226 24 36
207
130 113
.727
.330
.397
.134
.263
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1997-11-01Cal Pointer has retired from the Boston Les Ecureuils Sataniques
1997-04-01The Boston Les Ecureuils Sataniques have placed Cal Pointer on the trade block.
1996-05-31Cal Pointer of the Boston Les Ecureuils Sataniques is injured and is expected to be out 3 days.
1985-04-23The Boston Braves have promoted Cal Pointer to the major league team. The Boston Braves have designated Thom Greene for assignment.
1980-04-01A trade has been completed between the Boston Braves and the Pittsburgh Popping Jays. The Pittsburgh Popping Jays receive Buster Burbrink, Hal Garriott, Draft Pick 1981 Round 4 BOS (Paul Seaman), Draft Pick 1981 Round 3 BOS (Jorge Horn), Draft Pick 1981 Round 1 BOS (Jim Brown) from the Boston Braves in exchange for Henry Klutts, Matty Herring, Walt Compton, Cal Pointer, Draft Pick 1981 Round 4 PIT (Dale McAllester), Draft Pick 1981 Round 5 PIT (Bob Stanley).