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Wilbur Wood League
4-1-1980
Jose Diaz Center Field
Retired (1970, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .266 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .724 Status Retired (1970) Option Years 0  
H 1746 Age 45 (OS 46) Date of Birth 12-24-1934
HR 135 Drafted Round 3, Pick 43
(1952)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(128 games)
RBI 777
SB 318
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt D- Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF A+ (98.5%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF A+ (96.5%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
195218B-D-B-C-B-
195319B-D+C+B-
195420D+B-D+B-
195521B+B-C-B-B+
195622B+C+B+B+
195723A-B-B+A-B+B+
195824A-B-A-C+A-B+A-
195925A-C+A-B+A-
196026A-B-B+A-
196127B+B-B+A-
196228B+A-A-
196329B+A-A-
196430B+A-A-
196531B+A-
196632B+A-
196733B+A-
196834B+A-
196935B+B-A-B+
197036B+B-A-B+A-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1970-11-01Jose Diaz has retired from the Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers
1969-04-01The Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers have placed Jose Diaz on the trade block.
1968-04-13Jose Diaz of the New York Nights is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1965-09-20Jose Diaz of the New York Nights is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1961-05-01Jose Diaz of the New York Nights is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1959-04-12The New York Nights have renamed John Diaz to Jose Diaz.
1958-09-22A trade has been completed between the Arizona Sidewinders and the New York Nights. The New York Nights receive John Diaz from the Arizona Sidewinders in exchange for Ben Gonzalez, Chuck Atkinson. Protest This Trade.
1957-06-12The Arizona Sidewinders have promoted John Diaz to the major league team.
1955-03-26The Arizona Sidewinders have drafted John Diaz #77 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1952-04-08The Milwaukee Braves have acquired John Diaz from the waiver wire.
1952-04-01The Oakland Old School have waived John Diaz.