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Dom DiMaggio League
7-9-2075
John Linke Center Field
Retired (1960, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .277 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .739 Status Deceased (2013) Option Years 0  
H 517 Age at Death 87 Date of Birth 11-09-1926
HR 25 Drafted Round 29, Pick 449
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(49 games)
RBI 203
SB 43
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L B- Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt B  Control D+   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A  (87.9%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health A- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A  (87.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1951 BOS-KC
87
270
34
81
11
2
4
29
22
 37 2 2
1
 5 2
.755
.355
.400
.100
.300
1952 KC
154
545
74
151
26
8
4
60
64
 82 1 6
15
 3 11
.727
.351
.376
.099
.277
1953 KC
111
374
54
103
22
8
5
46
41
 64 0 1
10
 3 4
.763
.346
.417
.142
.275
1954 KC-CHA-NYA
39
62
8
13
3
1
2
5
3
 10 1 0
2
 0 1
.645
.258
.387
.177
.210
1955 NYA
85
146
16
36
3
2
4
11
9
 23 1 0
6
 1 4
.672
.295
.377
.130
.247
1956 NYA-CIN
103
129
13
36
6
3
1
14
13
 21 0 0
3
 4 0
.740
.345
.395
.116
.279
1957 CIN
126
136
20
50
7
2
2
19
11
 20 2 0
4
 3 1
.915
.423
.493
.125
.368
1958 CIN-KC
73
129
18
28
6
2
2
10
12
 20 2 1
2
 1 0
.633
.292
.341
.124
.217
1959 KC
37
48
4
9
4
0
0
5
4
 4 0 0
0
 1 1
.521
.250
.271
.083
.188
1960 KC-NYA
30
29
6
10
5
0
1
4
3
 4 0 0
0
 0 0
1.027
.406
.621
.276
.345
Total
845
1868
247
517
93
28
25
203
182
 285 9 10
43
 21 24
.739
.342
.397
.120
.277
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1960-11-01John Linke has retired from the New York Tempest
1960-09-17The New York Tempest have promoted John Linke to the major league team.
1960-08-07The New York Tempest have designated John Linke for assignment.
1960-07-17The New York Tempest have promoted John Linke to the major league team.
1960-06-22The New York Tempest have designated John Linke for assignment.
1960-05-25The New York Tempest have promoted John Linke to the major league team.
1960-05-13The New York Tempest have designated John Linke for assignment.
1960-04-27The New York Tempest have promoted John Linke to the major league team. The New York Tempest have designated Joe Bowens for assignment.
1960-04-15The New York Tempest have acquired John Linke from the waiver wire.
1960-04-10The Kansas City Anarchy have waived John Linke.
1960-04-05The Kansas City Anarchy have designated John Linke for assignment.
1958-04-27The Kansas City Anarchy have renamed John Lincoln to John Linke.
1958-04-26The Kansas City Anarchy have acquired John Lincoln from the waiver wire.
1958-04-22The Cincinnati Fat Cats have promoted Jody Ellison to the major league team. The Cincinnati Fat Cats have designated John Lincoln for assignment.
1956-06-25The Cincinnati Fat Cats have acquired John Lincoln from the waiver wire.
1956-06-21The New York Rain have designated John Lincoln for assignment.
1956-03-01The New York Rain have renamed John Linke to John Lincoln.
1955-05-29The New York Rain have re-claimed John Linke from the waiver wire.
1955-05-27The New York Rain have designated John Linke for assignment.
1954-09-17A trade has been completed between the New York Rain and the Chicago Kanns. The Chicago Kanns receive Tim Kendall, Draft Pick - 1955 Round 1 (NYA) from the New York Rain in exchange for John Linke, Draft Pick - 1955 Round 1 (CHA).
1954-08-21The Chicago Kanns have acquired John Linke from the waiver wire.
1954-08-17The Kansas City Anarchy have promoted Mickey Burks to the major league team. The Kansas City Anarchy have designated John Linke for assignment.
1951-04-04The Kansas City Anarchy have promoted John Linke to the major league team. The Kansas City Anarchy have sent Eric Meador to the minors.
1951-03-01The Kansas City Anarchy have renamed Joel Junez to John Linke.
1951-03-01A trade has been completed between the Boston Blue Sox and the Kansas City Anarchy. The Kansas City Anarchy receive Joel Junez, Chad Aker, Draft Pick - 1952 Round 1 (BOS) from the Boston Blue Sox in exchange for Curt Seaman.
1951-03-01The Boston Blue Sox have renamed Ricky Davis to Joel Junez.
1950-04-04The Boston Beaneaters have renamed Johnnie Linke to Ricky Davis.