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Name Team Age
Joe Falkenborg Retired (1981, Age 36) Died (2019, Age 74)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 48
(1967)		 SS B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Ford Hernandez League 0 11 years (39 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  C- A-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ B+ B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- B- F 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D+ B  B 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D+ 0 1/18/1945
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 1 1
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (CF)
A+ (99.0 %) B- (53.8 %) C- (34.9 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1970 SEA 70 279 35 72 13 2 5 42 24 66 2 2 11 .694 .321 .373 .258
1971 SEA 125 529 63 127 12 2 20 57 56 111 9 1 13 .699 .315 .384 .240
1972 SEA 135 567 71 140 12 4 9 33 43 120 13 4 18 .630 .300 .330 .247
1973 TEX 135 507 63 137 19 6 10 48 52 91 26 16 22 .728 .337 .391 .270
1974 TEX 127 441 64 122 18 1 16 64 38 84 24 12 18 .766 .335 .431 .277
1975 TEX 111 404 63 98 14 0 9 36 39 69 24 8 0 .661 .317 .344 .243
1976 TEX 128 467 65 134 26 8 12 44 55 90 25 17 3 .820 .366 .454 .287
1977 TEX 134 506 77 134 23 7 10 44 54 76 30 15 4 .735 .338 .397 .265
1978 TEX 68 214 24 54 12 4 3 23 17 50 8 4 0 .697 .309 .388 .252
1979 TEX 101 331 43 86 13 3 6 31 41 68 18 10 4 .716 .344 .372 .260
1980 TEX 35 117 17 28 8 2 2 23 17 21 4 1 2 .724 .331 .393 .239
1981 TEX 5 17 2 2 0 0 1 3 2 3 0 0 0 .505 .211 .294 .118
Total 1174 4379 587 1134 170 39 103 448 438 849 183 90 95 .715 .329 .386 .259
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Joe Falkenborg has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1981-05-14The Texas Rangers have waived Joe Falkenborg.
1981-04-27The Texas Rangers have designated Joe Falkenborg for assignment.
1979-06-09Joe Falkenborg of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1975-06-05Joe Falkenborg of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1974-07-29Joe Falkenborg of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1971-05-06Joe Falkenborg of the Seattle Mariners is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1970-04-01The Seattle Mariners have promoted Tom Hodges to the major league team. The Seattle Mariners have promoted Kevin McAleese to the major league team. The Seattle Mariners have promoted Joe Falkenborg to the major league team. The Seattle Mariners have sent Doc Howard to the minors. The Seattle Mariners have sent Pete Brookens to the minors. The Seattle Mariners have sent Ray Parris to the minors.