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Harold Baines League
4-1-2053
Joe Astroth Catcher
Retired (1997, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .261 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .710 Status Deceased (2042) Option Years 0  
H 1121 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 12-10-1961
HR 109 Drafted Round 2, Pick 28
(1980)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(149 games)
RBI 594
SB 43
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR B+
Speed B  Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 5
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 6
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF F  (0.3%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1984 C TEX 19 19 160.0 134 131 3 0 0 0 13 2 13.3% 0 7.54 1.000
1985 C TEX 91 90 688.0 598 569 28 1 1 6 35 26 42.6% -2 7.81 .998
1B TEX 1 1 7.0 6 6 0 0 1 0 7.71 1.000
1986 C TEX 100 98 875.2 784 746 35 3 3 5 52 30 36.6% +1 8.03 .996
1987 C TEX 137 129 1163.0 1012 957 54 1 2 5 76 43 36.1% 0 7.82 .999
1988 C TEX 124 111 1042.1 840 800 36 4 2 4 80 30 27.3% 0 7.22 .995
1989 C TEX 133 130 1162.0 982 925 54 3 2 3 69 41 37.3% 0 7.58 .997
1990 C TEX 128 126 1140.2 957 901 55 1 3 8 63 48 43.2% 0 7.54 .999
1991 C TEX 137 132 1147.2 922 874 47 1 4 7 64 37 36.6% -1 7.22 .999
1992 C TEX 123 92 893.2 752 717 35 0 3 5 38 27 41.5% 0 7.57 1.000
1B TEX 2 0 7.0 8 8 0 0 0 0 10.29 1.000
1993 C TEX-PHI 84 74 660.0 564 533 30 1 2 4 37 24 39.3% 0 7.68 .998
1994 C PHI 23 23 208.2 219 213 6 0 0 0 11 4 26.7% 0 9.45 1.000
1995 C PHI 23 23 210.2 198 190 8 0 0 1 9 5 35.7% -1 8.46 1.000
1996 C PHI 42 42 376.2 364 349 15 0 0 1 17 13 43.3% 0 8.70 1.000
1997 C PHI 23 23 208.1 174 170 4 0 0 1 10 3 23.1% -1 7.52 1.000
RF PHI 1 1 8.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.25 1.000
Pos Total C 1187 1112 9937.1 8500 8075 410 15 22 50 574 333 36.7% -4 7.68 .998
1B 3 1 14.0 14 14 0 0 1 0 9.00 1.000
RF 1 1 8.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.25 1.000
Total 1191 1114 9959.1 8516 8091 410 15 23 50 574 333 36.7% -4 7.68 .998
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1997-11-01Joe Astroth has retired from the Philadelphia Jesuits
1993-07-20Trade #1149131 has been completed between the Texas Spurs and the Philadelphia Jesuits. The Philadelphia Jesuits receive Joe Astroth from the Texas Spurs in exchange for Red Kleinow, Pete Judd.
1992-05-05The Texas Spurs have placed Joe Astroth on the trade block.
1992-04-05The Texas Spurs have removed Joe Astroth from the trade block.
1992-03-25The Texas Spurs have placed Joe Astroth on the trade block.
1988-06-05Joe Astroth of the Texas Spurs is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1986-07-03Joe Astroth of the Texas Spurs is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1985-06-11Joe Astroth of the Texas Spurs is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1985-03-25The Texas Spurs have promoted Joe Astroth to the major league team.
1984-10-03The Texas Spurs have sent Joe Astroth to the minors.
1984-09-04The Texas Spurs have promoted Joe Astroth to the major league team.
1980-04-01The Seattle Green Socks have renamed Bobby Sowders to Joe Astroth.