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Kevin Brown League
3-28-2195
John Roettger Shortstop
Retired (1967, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .281 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .785 Status Deceased (2002) Option Years 0  
H 2082 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 04-25-1928
HR 217 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 17 years
(45 games)
RBI 880
SB 124 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1967
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt D+ Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range A  WS Rings 3
1B D  (13.8%) LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 4
2B A- (80.7%) CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1951 LHP 65 135 29 4 0 2 16 17 21 .588 .299 .289 .074 .215
1951 RHP 127 377 89 21 1 6 39 35 55 .645 .300 .345 .109 .236
1952 LHP 85 196 54 7 0 4 23 21 24 .715 .342 .372 .097 .276
1952 RHP 113 290 75 16 0 8 27 40 65 .743 .346 .397 .138 .259
1953 LHP 60 132 38 8 0 1 19 20 21 .745 .374 .371 .083 .288
1953 RHP 97 272 57 8 1 8 25 42 51 .647 .312 .335 .125 .210
1954 LHP 83 185 47 9 3 2 21 21 26 .699 .332 .368 .114 .254
1954 RHP 121 313 105 18 4 8 43 32 50 .893 .398 .495 .160 .335
1955 LHP 70 155 47 10 1 2 16 20 17 .800 .381 .419 .116 .303
1955 RHP 120 345 99 21 0 14 57 35 52 .819 .350 .470 .183 .287
1956 LHP 50 104 33 12 1 4 17 11 12 .952 .385 .567 .250 .317
1956 RHP 115 322 94 15 2 12 52 41 58 .833 .371 .463 .171 .292
1957 LHP 28 49 19 3 0 2 11 2 7 .975 .404 .571 .184 .388
1957 RHP 58 111 30 3 0 2 7 13 12 .695 .344 .351 .081 .270
1958 LHP 55 138 45 8 1 3 13 15 19 .852 .389 .464 .138 .326
1958 RHP 110 368 106 15 3 14 44 49 56 .832 .372 .459 .171 .288
1959 LHP 58 137 42 14 1 5 18 18 16 .920 .387 .533 .226 .307
1959 RHP 126 436 119 20 2 16 43 51 65 .786 .348 .438 .165 .273
1960 LHP 70 137 43 7 4 4 19 18 16 .904 .394 .511 .197 .314
1960 RHP 126 441 136 17 2 22 59 40 77 .875 .370 .506 .197 .308
1961 LHP 45 115 38 6 2 4 14 12 16 .920 .398 .522 .191 .330
1961 RHP 99 358 91 18 1 11 30 28 64 .711 .308 .402 .148 .254
1962 LHP 63 144 50 11 2 6 22 19 24 .997 .421 .576 .229 .347
1962 RHP 111 346 94 15 1 8 36 44 65 .743 .353 .390 .118 .272
1963 LHP 47 123 30 1 1 0 7 12 13 .577 .309 .268 .024 .244
1963 RHP 125 416 107 18 4 10 48 37 66 .712 .320 .392 .135 .257
1964 LHP 56 137 38 7 0 2 14 17 26 .727 .355 .372 .095 .277
1964 RHP 105 329 91 11 3 14 51 39 50 .812 .356 .456 .179 .277
1965 LHP 68 164 52 5 2 7 22 20 17 .892 .392 .500 .183 .317
1965 RHP 117 341 93 18 0 11 37 38 55 .767 .345 .422 .150 .273
1966 LHP 26 39 12 2 0 0 4 8 9 .785 .426 .359 .051 .308
1966 RHP 82 167 48 10 0 3 10 16 27 .754 .353 .401 .114 .287
1967 LHP 6 8 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .819 .444 .375 .000 .375
1967 RHP 21 67 28 5 3 2 16 4 10 1.130 .458 .672 .254 .418
Total LHP 935 2098 620 114 18 48 256 252 286 .805 .370 .436 .140 .296
Total RHP 1773 5299 1462 249 27 169 624 584 878 .777 .348 .429 .153 .276
Total 2034 7397 2082 363 45 217 880 836 1164 .785 .354 .431 .149 .281
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01John Roettger has retired from the Washington Senators
1966-03-28The Washington Senators have promoted John Roettger to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Chuckster Barkley to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Cloy Huber to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Davey Jones to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Con Crete to the major league team.
1966-03-28John Roettger has signed with the Washington Senators for $0.5M per year for 2 years.
1965-03-28The Oakland Oaks have promoted George Belcher to the major league team. The Oakland Oaks have promoted Chuck Willis to the major league team. The Oakland Oaks have promoted John Roettger to the major league team. The Oakland Oaks have promoted Frank Smyres to the major league team. The Oakland Oaks have promoted Rollie LePine to the major league team.
1965-03-28John Roettger has signed with the Oakland Oaks for $1.11M per year for 1 year.
1964-06-04A trade has been completed between the Montreal Crumbling Infrastructure and the Chicago Commiedians. The Chicago Commiedians receive War Taylor, Ralph Kolstad, Draft Pick 1965 Round 2 MON (Ed Montgomery) from the Montreal Crumbling Infrastructure in exchange for John Roettger, Chris Bagwell. Protest This Trade.
1964-06-02John Roettger of the Chicago Commiedians is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1963-03-29The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Phil Grover to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Gary Fulton to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have promoted John Roettger to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Alan Arkin to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Yovanny Sharpie to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Bruce Yewcic to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Abdoo Rose to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Joliet Jake Blues to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Chris Bagwell to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Don Scheffing to the major league team.
1963-03-29John Roettger has signed with the Chicago Commiedians for $5.17M per year for 2 years.
1962-09-11John Roettger of the New York Pinstripers is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1961-10-01John Roettger of the New York Pinstripers is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1961-06-12John Roettger of the New York Pinstripers is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
1958-04-27John Roettger of the New York Pinstripers is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1957-04-27John Roettger of the New York Pinstripers is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1957-03-29The New York Pinstripers have promoted Ed Hickman to the major league team. The New York Pinstripers have promoted Freddy Stewart to the major league team. The New York Pinstripers have promoted John Roettger to the major league team.
1957-03-29John Roettger has signed with the New York Pinstripers for $10.0M per year for 6 years.
1956-10-08John Roettger of the Oakland Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1956-06-19John Roettger of the Oakland Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1955-10-04John Roettger of the Oakland Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1954-10-12John Roettger of the Oakland Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1953-09-06John Roettger of the Oakland Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
1951-03-28The Oakland Athletics have promoted Clay Pelouze to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted Ron Reed to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted John Roettger to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted Roy Larkin to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted Bobby Davis to the major league team.
1950-10-23The Oakland Athletics have sent Bobby Davis to the minors. The Oakland Athletics have sent John Roettger to the minors.
1950-10-13The Oakland Athletics have promoted John Roettger to the major league team.