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Name Team Age
Derek Venable Retired (1995, Age 35) Died (2044, Age 85)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 17
(1979)
1B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Santo Rodriguez League 0 8 years (151 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B- A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 11/15/1959
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 3 5
Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (93.9 %) C+ (45.8 %) (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT
1986 3B OAK 148 148 1314.0 438 84 325 29 22 -14 2.80 .934
1987 1B OAK 97 95 832.66 828 800 23 5 71 -9 8.90 .994
3B OAK 2 0 3.0 2 0 2 0 0 0 6.00 1.000
1988 1B OAK 124 122 1096.33 1116 1081 33 2 70 -3 9.15 .998
3B OAK 7 7 62.0 19 5 13 1 0 +2 2.61 .947
1989 1B OAK 83 79 720.33 753 732 20 1 51 +3 9.40 .999
2B OAK 27 27 228.0 110 50 58 2 8 -3 4.26 .982
1990 1B OAK 39 19 191.33 189 182 7 0 10 0 8.89 1.000
2B OAK 1 1 8.0 5 2 3 0 1 0 5.62 1.000
3B OAK 12 12 105.0 46 2 40 4 0 -1 3.60 .913
1991 1B OAK 71 68 601.33 592 566 21 5 40 -1 8.79 .992
2B OAK 1 1 8.0 5 2 3 0 0 0 5.62 1.000
3B OAK 25 25 224.0 78 20 55 3 2 0 3.01 .962
LF OAK 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
CF OAK 1 1 11.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1.64 1.000
1992 1B OAK 25 24 209.0 206 198 6 2 12 -1 8.78 .990
3B OAK 4 4 37.0 10 3 7 0 0 0 2.43 1.000
CF OAK 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.00 1.000
RF OAK 2 2 18.0 4 3 0 1 0 0 1.50 .750
1993 1B OAK 22 13 126.66 147 141 6 0 10 -2 10.45 1.000
3B OAK 13 13 115.33 46 10 34 2 1 0 3.43 .957
CF OAK 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 1.00 1.000
1994 1B OAK 71 68 611.66 609 589 16 4 46 -4 8.90 .993
3B OAK 21 21 190.0 61 10 49 2 2 -1 2.79 .967
1995 1B OAK 3 2 22.66 17 16 1 0 1 0 6.75 1.000
Pos Total 1B 535 490 4411.96 4457 4305 133 19 311 -17 9.05 .996
2B 29 29 244.0 120 54 64 2 9 -3 4.35 .983
3B 232 230 2050.33 700 134 525 41 27 -14 2.89 .941
LF 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
CF 3 3 29.0 4 4 0 0 0 -1 1.24 1.000
RF 2 2 18.0 4 3 0 1 0 0 1.50 .750
Total 802 755 6762.29 5287 4502 722 63 347 -35 6.95 .988
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1995-11-01Derek Venable has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1995-05-30The Oakland Opossum have waived Derek Venable.
1995-05-05The Oakland Opossum have designated Derek Venable for assignment.
1995-04-21The Oakland Opossum have promoted Derek Venable to the major league team.
1995-04-01The Oakland Opossum have promoted Bill Taubensee to the major league team. The Oakland Opossum have designated Derek Venable for assignment.
1994-06-13Derek Venable of the Oakland Opossum is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1993-06-23Derek Venable of the Oakland Opossum is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1991-05-09The Oakland Opossum have placed Derek Venable on the trade block.
1989-09-23Derek Venable of the Oakland Opossum is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1989-07-04Derek Venable of the Oakland Opossum is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1986-04-01The Oakland Athletics have promoted Derek Venable to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted Rennie Schoen to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted Tex Smith to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted Ray Singer to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted Pinky Baker to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have designated Dave Gardner for assignment. The Oakland Athletics have designated Mark Janowicz for assignment. The Oakland Athletics have designated Jim Poloni for assignment. The Oakland Athletics have designated Max Saverine for assignment.