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Name Team Age
John Kruk Retired (1966, Age 34) Died (2001, Age 69)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 5, Pick 68
(1954)		 1B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Amos Otis League 0 4 years (146 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C+ D+ D-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+ B+ C-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- B  D-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- C- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A  F  B 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C+ 0 2/13/1932
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
D  (19.1 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

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
1954 NYN 38 119 12 25 4 1 1 10 9 30 0 0 2 .549 .264 .286 .210
1956 NYN 66 131 14 25 6 0 3 13 15 15 0 0 5 .584 .279 .305 .191
1957 NYN 119 253 27 63 11 3 7 34 20 51 0 0 8 .705 .306 .399 .249
1958 NYN 77 143 17 52 9 1 3 23 16 25 0 0 5 .926 .422 .503 .364
1959 NYN 30 50 6 11 2 0 1 3 5 13 0 0 1 .618 .298 .320 .220
1961 MIL 31 70 8 18 5 0 1 3 11 8 1 4 2 .729 .358 .371 .257
1962 MIL 10 20 4 8 1 0 0 2 2 3 1 0 0 .905 .455 .450 .400
1963 STL 15 40 3 10 1 0 1 8 3 5 1 0 2 .652 .302 .350 .250
Total 386 826 91 212 39 5 17 96 81 150 3 4 25 .701 .324 .378 .257
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01John Kruk has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1964-06-12The St. Louis Sleepwalkers have waived John Kruk.
1964-04-01The St. Louis Sleepwalkers have promoted Charlie Voigt to the major league team. The St. Louis Sleepwalkers have designated John Kruk for assignment.
1963-07-17The St. Louis Sleepwalkers have promoted John Kruk to the major league team.
1962-09-30The Milwaukee Brew Crew have waived John Kruk.
1962-05-30The Milwaukee Brew Crew have designated John Kruk for assignment.
1962-03-05The Milwaukee Brew Crew have renamed Mark Mcguire to John Kruk.
1962-03-05The Milwaukee Brew Crew have renamed Bill White to Mark Mcguire.
1961-05-27The Milwaukee Brew Crew have re-claimed Bill White from the waiver wire.
1961-05-27The Milwaukee Brew Crew have designated Bill White for assignment.
1961-05-23The Milwaukee Brew Crew have promoted Bill White to the major league team. The Milwaukee Brew Crew have sent Harmon Killebrew to the minors.
1961-05-23The Milwaukee Brew Crew have acquired Bill White from the waiver wire.
1959-09-27The New York Hurricanes have waived Bill White.
1959-06-21The New York Hurricanes have promoted Joe Machemehl to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have sent Bill White to the minors.
1958-04-25The New York Hurricanes have promoted Bill White to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have sent Gil Hodges Jr, to the minors.
1958-04-08The New York Hurricanes have sent Bill White to the minors.
1956-06-10The New York Hurricanes have promoted Bill White to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have promoted Pete Rose III to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have sent Nathan Gill to the minors. The New York Hurricanes have designated Lou Gehrig for assignment.
1954-09-10The New York Hurricanes have sent Bill White to the minors.
1954-08-25The New York Hurricanes have promoted Bill White to the major league team.
1954-06-14The New York Hurricanes have demoted Bill White to the minor leagues.
1954-04-04The New York Hurricanes have promoted Bill White to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have sent Chuck Knoblach to the minors.
1954-04-01The New York Hurricanes have renamed Earl Bolton to Bill White.