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Dave Winfield League
4-21-2233
Nat Vowinkel Shortstop
Retired (2000, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .262 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .696 Status Deceased (2045) Option Years 0  
H 826 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 11-18-1964
HR 55 Drafted Round 2, Pick 18
(1982)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(159 games)
RBI 344
SB 61
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship D 
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR B-
Speed B+ Bunt D  Control D-   Mentor vL B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range A+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B A- (81.2%) CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 0
3B B+ (69.0%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1990 NYA-SEA
120
477
50
111
15
3
8
39
41
 100 1 2
4
 7 11
.621
.294
.327
.094
.233
1991 CLE
128
420
42
90
10
3
9
52
42
 94 3 0
4
 6 10
.607
.290
.317
.102
.214
1992 CLE
118
354
49
98
12
5
5
46
37
 61 4 2
12
 7 11
.731
.350
.381
.105
.277
1993 CLE
110
257
36
71
10
1
3
29
31
 44 0 0
1
 2 5
.712
.354
.358
.082
.276
1994 CLE
49
76
13
27
3
1
7
19
6
 16 0 0
1
 2 1
1.100
.402
.697
.342
.355
1995 CLE
83
165
23
42
7
1
2
15
16
 30 1 0
10
 3 1
.670
.324
.345
.091
.255
1996 CLE
95
202
26
47
9
0
2
13
19
 39 0 0
7
 1 4
.606
.299
.307
.074
.233
1997 CLE
123
394
47
107
18
4
6
38
43
 68 0 0
3
 5 5
.726
.343
.383
.112
.272
1998 CLE
107
241
35
69
12
0
4
25
21
 35 1 1
9
 2 4
.731
.345
.386
.100
.286
1999 CLE
149
569
76
164
22
7
9
68
51
 88 0 2
10
 9 12
.745
.346
.399
.111
.288
Total
1082
3155
397
826
118
25
55
344
307
 575 10 7
61
 44 64
.696
.329
.367
.106
.262
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2000-11-01Nat Vowinkel has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2000-04-20The Detroit Red Wings have waived Nat Vowinkel.
2000-04-01The Detroit Red Wings have promoted Tim Smith to the major league team. The Detroit Red Wings have designated Nat Vowinkel for assignment.
1998-09-06Nat Vowinkel of the Cleveland Indians is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1990-05-01Nat Vowinkel of the Seattle Dingoes is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1990-04-22A trade has been completed between the New York Curve and the Seattle Dingoes. The Seattle Dingoes receive Nat Vowinkel from the New York Curve in exchange for Orlando Swartwood.
1990-04-04The New York Curve have promoted Nat Vowinkel to the major league team. The New York Curve have promoted Wes Schurr to the major league team. The New York Curve have promoted Nelson Cedeno to the major league team. The New York Curve have designated Pickles Pastore for assignment. The New York Curve have designated Lindsay Kimble for assignment. The New York Curve have designated Mike Vandagrift for assignment.
1982-04-21A trade has been completed between the Colorado Mountaineers and the New York Curve. The New York Curve receive Nat Vowinkel from the Colorado Mountaineers in exchange for Draft Pick 1985 Round 3 NYA (Jim Clack).
1982-04-01The Colorado Mountaineers have placed Nat Vowinkel on the trade block.
1979-08-10A trade has been completed between the Colorado Mountaineers and the Chicago Navy. The Chicago Navy receive Draft Pick 1980 Round 5 COL (Swede Hartgraves), Draft Pick 1980 Round 4 COL (Cal Crouse), Draft Pick 1980 Round 3 COL (Willie Santana), Draft Pick 1980 Round 2 COL (Bob Throneberry), Draft Pick 1980 Round 1 COL (Dwight Leach) from the Colorado Mountaineers in exchange for Draft Pick 1982 Round 2 CHA (Nat Vowinkel), Draft Pick 1982 Round 3 CHA (Sam McRae), Draft Pick 1982 Round 4 CHA (Rankin Servais), Draft Pick 1982 Round 5 CHA (Mark Dumoulin), Draft Pick 1981 Round 3 CHA (Elmer Bonner).