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Name	Team	Age
Johnny Chetkovich	Retired (1988, Age 43)	Died (2025, Age 80)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 25 (1968)	RP	L/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Andres Galarraga League	0	16 years (95 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
C+	C-	F
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
D-	F	C-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
D-	D-	D+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
D	D+	A-
Leadership	Mentor Value
C	C-
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C+	0	7/21/1945
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
1	3	4
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year	Type	Chances	Endurance	Velocity	Control	Total
1968	Minors	71.00	3 / 5	5 / 34	2 / 32	10 / 71
1969	Minors	72.00	1 / 2	7 / 40	0 / 30	8 / 72
1970	Minors	74.00	4 / 9	4 / 33	0 / 32	8 / 74
1971	Majors	50.14	5 / 9	3 / 23	0 / 18	8 / 50
1972	Majors	49.39	4 / 11	1 / 20	0 / 18	5 / 49
1973	Majors	49.09	3 / 11	2 / 19	0 / 19	5 / 49
1974	Majors	47.30	1 / 12	0 / 13	0 / 22	1 / 47
1975	Majors	44.68	2 / 13	1 / 16	0 / 15	3 / 44
1976	Majors	42.10	2 / 9	0 / 18	0 / 15	2 / 42
1977	Majors	43.29	1 / 9	0 / 19	0 / 15	1 / 43
1978	Majors	44.71	1 / 12	0 / 15	0 / 17	1 / 44
1979	Majors	43.32	-2 / 7	-3 / 18	0 / 18	-5 / 43
1980	Majors	43.59	-4 / 8	-3 / 22	-1 / 13	-8 / 43
1981	Majors	45.26	0 / 10	0 / 18	-4 / 17	-4 / 45
1982	Majors	45.66	-3 / 11	-1 / 13	-2 / 21	-6 / 45
1983	Majors	47.40	-4 / 13	-1 / 13	-4 / 21	-9 / 47
1984	Majors	45.54	0 / 8	-4 / 19	-2 / 18	-6 / 45
1985	Majors	43.50	-3 / 9	0 / 17	1 / 17	-2 / 43
1986	Majors	38.40	0 / 4	-5 / 21	-2 / 13	-7 / 38
1987	Majors	20.90	-2 / 0	-4 / 9	-6 / 11	-12 / 20
1988	Majors	20.00	0 / 0	0 / 6	2 / 14	2 / 20
Total			9 / 172	2 / 406	-16 / 396	-5 / 974

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1988-11-01	Johnny Chetkovich has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1987-06-28	The Atlanta Braves have promoted Kurt Wilson to the major league team. The Atlanta Braves have waived Lefty Johnson. The Atlanta Braves have waived Johnny Chetkovich.
1986-05-31	Johnny Chetkovich of the Atlanta Braves is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1973-07-09	Johnny Chetkovich of the Atlanta Braves is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1971-04-01	The Atlanta Braves have promoted Lou DeLucia to the major league team. The Atlanta Braves have promoted Sam Keesey to the major league team. The Atlanta Braves have promoted Johnny Chetkovich to the major league team.