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Goose Goslin League
9-6-2061
John Battle Shortstop
Retired (2003, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .256 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .739 Status Deceased (2051) Option Years 0  
H 2003 Age at Death 85 Date of Birth 03-25-1966
HR 307 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1988)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(118 games)
RBI 1192
SB 159
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A- Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range C+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 2
2B A+ (94.8%) CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 7
3B D- (6.5%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* 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
1988 DET
39
138
15
33
5
0
3
12
14
32 1 1
0
0 4
.652
.312
.341
.101
.239
1989 DET
118
387
36
87
14
4
9
44
27
102 0 1
0
0 10
.626
.275
.351
.127
.225
1990 DET
159
502
38
98
12
6
13
65
28
144 2 2
0
0 15
.560
.240
.321
.125
.195
1991 DET
159
625
77
170
25
2
18
99
47
154 3 4
6
6 19
.729
.324
.405
.133
.272
1992 DET
159
605
63
140
28
1
12
62
50
140 3 4
5
3 17
.632
.292
.340
.109
.231
1993 DET
159
602
73
146
23
4
16
78
59
142 3 5
11
9 21
.685
.311
.374
.131
.243
1994 DET
159
623
83
169
26
4
28
106
46
141 2 2
11
10 16
.783
.322
.461
.189
.271
1995 DET
159
641
82
179
27
4
30
116
51
143 3 6
10
7 13
.807
.332
.474
.195
.279
1996 DET-MIL
158
609
79
168
21
8
25
93
45
141 2 4
11
9 18
.786
.326
.460
.184
.276
1997 MIL
158
621
94
172
23
4
35
110
51
143 3 3
27
16 7
.829
.333
.496
.219
.277
1998 MIL
159
608
86
154
20
8
29
88
51
144 3 4
18
19 9
.768
.312
.456
.202
.253
1999 MIL
159
633
111
184
23
7
36
117
53
142 3 5
31
6 5
.866
.346
.520
.229
.291
2000 MIL
159
636
105
170
28
5
37
129
58
138 2 7
29
10 13
.829
.327
.502
.234
.267
2001 MIL
112
271
33
65
8
1
8
31
23
64 0 0
0
0 3
.665
.299
.365
.125
.240
2002 MIL
91
213
24
52
4
1
7
32
20
47 0 2
0
0 4
.677
.306
.371
.127
.244
2003 MIL
61
105
7
16
4
1
1
10
8
24 0 0
0
0 1
.450
.212
.238
.086
.152
Total
2168
7819
1006
2003
291
60
307
1192
631
1841 30 50
159
95 175
.739
.312
.427
.170
.256
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2003-11-01John Battle has retired from the Milwaukee Brew Masters
1996-07-20Trade #1147398 has been completed between the Milwaukee Brew Masters and the Detroit Diamonds. The Detroit Diamonds receive Andy Oliver, Mike Upshaw, Carl Boyle, Draft Pick 1997 Round 3 MIL (Frank Sweet), Draft Pick 1997 Round 1 MIL (Kenneth Pulaski) from the Milwaukee Brew Masters in exchange for John Battle.
1996-07-16The Detroit Diamonds have placed John Battle on the trade block.
1988-07-02The Detroit Diamonds have promoted John Battle to the major league team.
1988-03-01A trade has been completed between the Chicago Cubs and the Detroit Diamonds. The Detroit Diamonds receive King Towers, Draft Pick 1989 Round 2 CHN (Kelvin Jayneway), Draft Pick 1988 Round 1 NYN (John Battle) from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for Joe Dowd, Draft Pick 1989 Round 1 DET (Larry Patterson). Protest This Trade.
1986-04-16A trade has been completed between the Chicago Cubs and the New York Youngstuds. The New York Youngstuds receive Dan Hogsett, Draft Pick 1988 Round 2 CHN (Ed Speaker) from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for Draft Pick 1988 Round 1 NYN (John Battle). Protest This Trade.