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Name Team Age
John Tempesta Retired (1972, Age 38) Died (2010, Age 77)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 14
(1952)
1B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Keller Stargell League 0 9 years (108 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D+ B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ D-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C+ 0 11/2/1933
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (C)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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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 
1970 Majors 62.41 162 142 0 -3 / 10 -1 / 12 -2 / 7 -6 / 6 -3 / 12 -3 / 9 -1 / 6 -19 / 62
1971 Majors 41.47 162 63 0 -2 / 7 0 / 4 -2 / 5 -3 / 7 -5 / 5 -1 / 4 -4 / 9 -17 / 41
1972 Majors 47.27 129 94 0 -1 / 11 -4 / 8 -3 / 7 -7 / 5 -5 / 5 -2 / 5 -2 / 6 -24 / 47
Total 453 299 0 -6 / 28 -5 / 24 -7 / 19 -16 / 18 -13 / 22 -6 / 18 -7 / 21 -60 / 150
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01John Tempesta has retired from the Houston Astros
1972-05-08The Houston Astros have promoted John Tempesta to the major league team.
1972-05-08The Houston Astros have acquired John Tempesta from the waiver wire.
1972-04-11The Tampa Bay Thrashers have waived John Tempesta.
1972-04-01The Tampa Bay Thrashers have promoted Hi Rader to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Thrashers have designated John Tempesta for assignment.