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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
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A- B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
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 %)

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Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG AVG
1978 AHP 65 257 68 13 4 3 29 24 54 .709 .327 .381 .265
1978 HHP 65 232 65 7 4 4 29 26 44 .757 .360 .397 .280
1978 LHP 38 85 25 4 2 1 13 8 18 .778 .355 .424 .294
1978 RHP 120 404 108 16 6 6 45 42 80 .722 .341 .381 .267
1979 AHP 62 240 62 10 3 3 10 22 53 .683 .321 .362 .258
1979 HHP 68 265 80 12 0 7 23 26 51 .792 .365 .426 .302
1979 LHP 44 105 34 5 0 0 6 6 20 .738 .366 .371 .324
1979 RHP 119 400 108 17 3 10 27 42 84 .741 .339 .403 .270
1980 AHP 68 272 73 12 4 3 32 28 59 .712 .337 .375 .268
1980 HHP 71 281 76 10 5 6 26 28 44 .743 .338 .406 .270
1980 LHP 47 109 36 6 0 2 14 14 17 .852 .411 .440 .330
1980 RHP 133 444 113 16 9 7 44 42 86 .697 .318 .378 .255
1981 AHP 69 286 77 15 1 6 23 21 60 .712 .320 .392 .269
1981 HHP 70 285 72 9 4 2 29 29 42 .655 .322 .333 .253
1981 LHP 59 130 26 2 1 1 6 11 31 .514 .261 .254 .200
1981 RHP 128 441 123 22 4 7 46 39 71 .733 .339 .395 .279
1982 AHP 70 287 63 9 3 2 36 21 45 .567 .275 .293 .220
1982 HHP 69 266 61 7 3 3 25 24 44 .603 .291 .312 .229
1982 LHP 48 106 20 2 0 1 12 7 22 .479 .243 .236 .189
1982 RHP 125 447 104 14 6 4 49 38 67 .610 .292 .318 .233
1983 AHP 66 204 54 8 4 3 21 34 35 .755 .368 .387 .265
1983 HHP 67 233 72 15 6 2 25 22 31 .822 .371 .451 .309
1983 LHP 58 137 39 5 4 1 15 22 22 .789 .388 .401 .285
1983 RHP 119 300 87 18 6 4 31 34 44 .791 .361 .430 .290
1984 AHP 69 246 58 14 2 1 22 39 45 .657 .336 .321 .236
1984 HHP 71 252 70 14 5 4 33 29 38 .778 .357 .421 .278
1984 LHP 62 121 34 7 1 1 14 15 27 .745 .365 .380 .281
1984 RHP 130 377 94 21 6 4 41 53 56 .709 .340 .369 .249
1985 AHP 54 147 38 8 1 1 14 16 27 .694 .347 .347 .259
1985 HHP 70 188 45 7 6 2 20 18 35 .675 .303 .372 .239
1985 LHP 33 58 11 3 1 0 5 7 11 .564 .288 .276 .190
1985 RHP 118 277 72 12 6 3 29 27 51 .709 .330 .379 .260
1986 AHP 39 86 19 2 0 3 10 13 15 .685 .337 .349 .221
1986 HHP 42 106 33 2 1 3 16 14 19 .826 .392 .434 .311
1986 LHP 25 34 10 0 1 1 2 3 5 .810 .368 .441 .294
1986 RHP 75 158 42 4 0 5 24 24 29 .752 .366 .386 .266
1987 AHP 48 166 53 5 3 5 27 18 23 .862 .386 .476 .319
1987 HHP 51 164 53 9 4 4 29 18 27 .888 .388 .500 .323
1987 LHP 29 30 10 2 0 0 5 3 7 .794 .394 .400 .333
1987 RHP 99 300 96 12 7 9 51 33 43 .883 .386 .497 .320
1988 AHP 61 229 66 7 0 4 39 23 33 .722 .350 .371 .288
1988 HHP 64 212 45 8 5 6 32 25 41 .677 .295 .382 .212
1988 LHP 62 81 28 4 2 1 15 7 14 .875 .393 .481 .346
1988 RHP 123 360 83 11 3 9 56 41 60 .661 .308 .353 .231
1989 AHP 10 40 12 1 0 0 5 3 3 .666 .341 .325 .300
1989 HHP 19 54 18 3 2 0 4 9 8 .892 .429 .463 .333
1989 LHP 10 23 9 1 0 0 2 4 3 .916 .481 .435 .391
1989 RHP 24 71 21 3 2 0 7 8 8 .757 .362 .394 .296
1990 AHP 4 14 2 1 0 0 0 1 2 .414 .200 .214 .143
1990 HHP 9 35 7 1 2 1 5 3 10 .692 .263 .429 .200
1990 LHP 5 12 2 1 0 0 1 1 3 .481 .231 .250 .167
1990 RHP 12 37 7 1 2 1 4 3 9 .655 .250 .405 .189
Total AHP 685 2474 645 105 25 34 268 263 454 .697 .332 .365 .261
Total HHP 736 2573 697 104 47 44 296 271 434 .741 .341 .399 .271
Total LHP 520 1031 284 42 12 9 110 108 200 .713 .347 .366 .275
Total RHP 1325 4016 1058 167 60 69 454 426 688 .721 .334 .386 .263
Total 1421 5047 1342 209 72 78 564 534 888 .719 .337 .382 .266
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).