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Name Team Age
John Palmer Usher Retired (2002, Age 34) Died (2031, Age 63)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 27
(1987)
CF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Albert Pujols League 0 7 years (12 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D- C+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 8/4/1968
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (RF)
A+ (96.4 %) (90.0 %) D+ (27.4 %)

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Year Type   Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1987 Minors 62.00 8 / 8 7 / 7 5 / 8 5 / 10 7 / 9 10 / 10 10 / 10 52 / 62
1988 Minors 7.00 2 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 0 3 / 7
1989 Minors 10.00 2 / 2 2 / 2 2 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 1 1 / 1 9 / 10
1990 Minors 38.00 3 / 6 2 / 6 8 / 8 3 / 3 4 / 5 3 / 4 4 / 6 27 / 38
1991 Minors 37.00 3 / 7 6 / 6 1 / 4 3 / 6 1 / 4 3 / 4 5 / 6 22 / 37
1991 Pos (2B) 17.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 3 / 17
1992 Minors 52.00 2 / 5 2 / 5 4 / 7 1 / 5 5 / 12 5 / 9 5 / 9 24 / 52
1992 Pos (2B) 68.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 14 / 68
1993 Majors 55.75 162 85 0 4 / 8 5 / 7 2 / 7 2 / 6 0 / 8 8 / 14 2 / 5 23 / 55
1994 Majors 55.43 141 90 21 3 / 6 2 / 6 0 / 9 3 / 14 4 / 7 2 / 5 2 / 8 16 / 55
1995 Majors 62.89 162 102 0 1 / 9 1 / 9 2 / 6 1 / 9 3 / 7 6 / 12 3 / 10 17 / 62
1996 Majors 24.71 162 15 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 3 1 / 6 1 / 6 0 / 5 1 / 3 3 / 24
1997 Majors 23.84 162 15 0 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 8 0 / 3 0 / 3 1 / 3 1 / 23
1998 Majors 23.11 162 16 0 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 3 1 / 8 0 / 1 2 / 23
1999 Majors 17.34 162 3 0 0 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 0 1 / 3 0 / 3 2 / 17
2000 Minors 17.00 0 / 3 1 / 3 1 / 3 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 6 0 / 0 3 / 17
2000 Majors 1.07 12 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
2000 Pos (2B) 112.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 12 / 112
2001 Minors 27.00 1 / 2 1 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 3 1 / 5 1 / 9 0 / 4 4 / 27
2002 Minors 14.00 1 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 3 2 / 14
Total 1125 326 21 30 / 70 30 / 63 25 / 67 21 / 82 27 / 74 42 / 96 35 / 72 239 / 721
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2002-11-01John Palmer Usher has retired from the Pittsburgh Maulers
2002-04-21The Pittsburgh Maulers have acquired John Palmer Usher from the waiver wire.
2002-04-08The Washington Wussers have waived John Palmer Usher.
2000-04-14The Washington Wussers have promoted Larry Schweitzer to the major league team. The Washington Wussers have designated John Palmer Usher for assignment.
1994-06-09John Palmer Usher of the Washington Wussers is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1993-06-21Trade #1156741 has been completed between the Philadelphia Fatals and the Washington Wussers. The Washington Wussers receive Louie Murphy, Augustus Bradford, John Palmer Usher, William Cannon, Poindexter Dunn, Moses Hazen, Draft Pick 1996 Round 2 PHI (Kurt Jones), Draft Pick 1995 Round 2 PHI (Max Canate), Draft Pick 1995 Round 1 PHI (Jimmie Ardner), Draft Pick 1994 Round 1 PHI (Sal Myers) from the Philadelphia Fatals in exchange for Jim Striker, Sam Colavito, Denny Sigafoos.
1993-03-25The Philadelphia Fatals have promoted John Palmer Usher to the major league team. The Philadelphia Fatals have designated William Rosecrans for assignment.
1990-04-08The Philadelphia Fatals have renamed Harvey Merullo to John Palmer Usher.
1989-06-18The Philadelphia Fatals have acquired Harvey Merullo from the waiver wire.
1989-04-14The Boston Red Sox have waived Harvey Merullo.
1985-05-19A trade has been completed between the Los Angeles Quakes and the Boston Red Sox. The Boston Red Sox receive Draft Pick 1988 Round 2 LAA (Elmer Butcher), Draft Pick 1987 Round 2 LAA (Harvey Merullo), Draft Pick 1986 Round 1 LAA (Ralph Bellinger) from the Los Angeles Quakes in exchange for Tony Mitchell. Protest This Trade.