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Name Team Age
John Baumgartner Retired (1990, Age 37) 51
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 39
(1975)		 RF L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Ryan Doby League 0 12 years (118 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  B  B 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A  A- B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C+ C  F 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- F  D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A  A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C- 0 5/21/1953
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 4 5
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (1B)
A+ (96.5 %) A- (83.8 %) A- (78.7 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT
1978 LF KC 41 41 359.33 76 75 1 0 0 -3 1.90 1.000
CF KC 70 70 599.0 155 149 5 1 0 -4 2.31 .994
RF KC 18 18 153.66 30 26 3 1 0 -1 1.70 .967
1979 1B KC 2 2 17.0 16 16 0 0 0 0 8.47 1.000
LF KC 3 3 23.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0.78 1.000
CF KC 123 122 1061.66 302 293 8 1 1 -3 2.55 .997
1980 1B KC 1 1 9.0 10 10 0 0 1 0 10.00 1.000
LF KC 8 8 69.33 15 15 0 0 0 -1 1.95 1.000
CF KC 15 15 131.0 31 29 0 2 0 0 1.99 .935
RF KC 111 111 982.33 211 203 5 3 0 +2 1.91 .986
1981 CF KC 103 103 916.66 256 243 9 4 0 0 2.47 .984
RF KC 36 36 318.0 66 66 0 0 0 +3 1.87 1.000
1982 2B KC 18 18 158.0 85 34 48 3 7 -4 4.67 .965
LF KC 4 4 35.0 6 6 0 0 0 0 1.54 1.000
CF KC 32 32 288.33 70 69 1 0 0 0 2.18 1.000
RF KC 85 85 755.0 168 159 7 2 0 +2 1.98 .988
1983 SS KC 2 2 18.0 5 1 4 0 2 -1 2.50 1.000
LF KC 23 23 203.66 39 37 0 2 0 +1 1.64 .949
CF KC 49 46 410.0 105 101 3 1 0 -6 2.28 .990
RF KC 42 41 372.66 78 78 0 0 0 +1 1.88 1.000
1984 1B KC 95 95 849.33 874 855 18 1 67 +1 9.25 .999
SS KC 2 2 16.0 14 8 4 2 0 -1 6.75 .857
CF KC 15 14 127.0 37 36 1 0 0 +3 2.62 1.000
RF KC 23 23 204.33 61 59 1 1 0 +1 2.64 .984
1985 C KC 1 1 9.0 10 10 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0% 0 10.00 1.000
1B KC 77 71 637.0 684 669 13 2 42 +3 9.64 .997
RF KC 4 4 35.0 8 7 1 0 0 0 2.06 1.000
1986 1B KC-DET 4 3 27.33 27 25 2 0 2 0 8.89 1.000
LF KC-DET 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 -1 2.00 1.000
CF KC-DET 26 26 232.0 55 53 2 0 0 -3 2.13 1.000
RF KC-DET 19 17 153.0 31 27 3 1 0 0 1.76 .968
1987 2B DET 1 1 9.0 3 1 2 0 1 -1 3.00 1.000
CF DET 1 1 8.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 3.38 1.000
RF DET 89 89 776.0 166 162 3 1 0 +1 1.91 .994
1988 1B DET 1 1 9.0 12 12 0 0 0 0 12.00 1.000
SS DET 1 1 9.0 8 1 5 2 1 0 6.00 .750
LF DET 4 4 39.0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0.92 1.000
CF DET 3 3 25.0 8 8 0 0 0 0 2.88 1.000
RF DET 113 113 1008.33 219 215 3 1 0 -1 1.95 .995
1989 LF DET 3 3 27.0 7 7 0 0 0 0 2.33 1.000
CF DET 4 4 35.33 12 12 0 0 0 0 3.06 1.000
RF DET 18 16 149.33 28 26 2 0 0 -1 1.69 1.000
1990 CF DET 5 5 46.0 9 9 0 0 0 0 1.76 1.000
RF DET 6 6 53.0 9 9 0 0 0 0 1.53 1.000
Pos Total C 1 1 9.0 10 10 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0% 0 10.00 1.000
1B 180 173 1548.66 1623 1587 33 3 112 +4 9.41 .998
2B 19 19 167.0 88 35 50 3 8 -5 4.58 .966
SS 5 5 43.0 27 10 13 4 3 -2 4.81 .852
LF 87 87 765.32 151 148 1 2 0 -4 1.75 .987
CF 446 441 3879.98 1043 1005 29 9 1 -13 2.40 .991
RF 564 559 4960.64 1075 1037 28 10 0 +7 1.93 .991
Total 1302 1285 11373.6 4017 3832 154 31 124 0 1 0 0.0% -13 3.15 .992
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01John Baumgartner has retired from the Detroit Atomic Bombs
1986-08-29Trade #1788073 has been completed between the Detroit Kershaw Krushers and the Kansas City Sky Rockets. The Kansas City Sky Rockets receive Draft Pick 1988 Round 1 DET (Luke Helms) from the Detroit Kershaw Krushers in exchange for John Baumgartner, Will Rocco.
1986-08-01John Baumgartner of the Kansas City Sky Rockets is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1986-05-12John Baumgartner of the Kansas City Sky Rockets is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1979-04-30The Kansas City Sky Rockets have promoted John Baumgartner to the major league team. The Kansas City Sky Rockets have designated Candy Mercado for assignment.
1979-04-30The Kansas City Sky Rockets have sent John Baumgartner down to the minors.
1978-04-13Trade #1693101 has been completed between the Oakland Grizz and the Kansas City Sky Rockets. The Kansas City Sky Rockets receive Jake Jortles, Rip Swan, John Baumgartner from the Oakland Grizz in exchange for Sebastian Compton, Miguel Scott, Ed Smith.
1973-06-18Trade #1639537 has been completed between the Kansas City RedBirds and the Oakland Grizz. The Oakland Grizz receive Carl Conroy, Draft Pick 1975 Round 3 KC (John Baumgartner) from the Kansas City RedBirds in exchange for Doug Judy, Bill Houston, Draft Pick 1975 Round 2 OAK (Rerun).