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Goose Goslin League
5-22-2065
John Battle Shortstop
Retired (2003, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .256 Total Rating B    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 C  Contact vs. L C  Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A- Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt B  Control F    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 C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1988 DET 0 15 6 14 4 0 0 0 0
1989 DET 0 16 18 26 42 6 1 7 2
1990 DET 0 0 0 0 159 0 0 0 0
1991 DET 0 0 0 0 159 0 0 0 0
1992 DET 0 0 0 0 159 0 0 0 0
1993 DET 0 0 0 0 159 0 0 0 0
1994 DET 0 0 0 0 159 0 0 0 0
1995 DET 0 0 0 0 159 0 0 0 0
1996 DET-MIL 0 0 61 0 94 1 0 0 2
1997 MIL 0 0 157 0 0 0 0 0 1
1998 MIL 0 0 158 0 0 0 0 0 1
1999 MIL 0 0 159 0 0 0 0 0 0
2000 MIL 0 0 159 0 0 0 0 0 0
2001 MIL 0 26 44 0 1 3 0 0 38
2002 MIL 0 37 5 9 0 0 0 2 38
2003 MIL 0 43 2 2 0 0 0 0 14
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.