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Name	Team	Age
Joe McGovern	Retired (1970, Age 36)	Died (2021, Age 87)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 12 (1956)	1B	L/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Fred Lynn League	0	14 years (105 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B-	B	C+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B+	B+	D+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B+	B-	D+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D+	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
C+	A+	A
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B+	0	2/27/1934
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	1
Alt Pos (3B)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
C+ (50.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (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

1956

Majors

0.00

4 / 10

7 / 13

5 / 11

5 / 9

5 / 5

4 / 6

6 / 6

36 / 0

1957

Majors

0.00

1 / 5

3 / 5

2 / 2

3 / 4

5 / 5

2 / 4

7 / 7

23 / 0

1958

Majors

0.00

2 / 7

2 / 11

1 / 12

2 / 5

7 / 7

5 / 8

12 / 12

31 / 0

1959

Majors

0.00

4 / 10

3 / 12

1 / 6

3 / 7

9 / 11

5 / 9

5 / 6

30 / 0

1960

Majors

67.00

1 / 7

2 / 8

1 / 11

1 / 8

3 / 8

5 / 12

7 / 13

20 / 67

1961

Majors

67.00

1 / 8

0 / 8

1 / 9

2 / 10

3 / 11

0 / 9

3 / 12

10 / 67

1962

Majors

62.39

0 / 2

0 / 8

1 / 13

0 / 9

3 / 12

0 / 7

2 / 11

6 / 62

1963

Majors

66.39

0 / 9

1 / 12

0 / 14

0 / 5

0 / 12

0 / 4

1 / 10

2 / 66

1964

Majors

49.80

0 / 9

0 / 4

0 / 3

0 / 9

0 / 12

0 / 8

0 / 4

0 / 49

1965

Majors

62.20

0 / 11

0 / 7

1 / 11

1 / 17

0 / 4

0 / 7

0 / 5

2 / 62

1966

Majors

53.10

0 / 15

0 / 5

0 / 2

0 / 6

0 / 7

1 / 8

1 / 10

2 / 53

1967

Majors

30.00

0 / 3

0 / 1

0 / 1

0 / 6

0 / 7

0 / 5

1 / 7

1 / 30

1968

Majors

13.50

0 / 2

0 / 2

0 / 1

0 / 2

0 / 0

0 / 3

0 / 3

0 / 13

1969

Majors

34.29

0 / 6

0 / 5

0 / 4

0 / 5

0 / 6

0 / 3

0 / 5

0 / 34

1970

Majors

3.00

0 / 1

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 1

0 / 0

0 / 1

0 / 0

0 / 3

Total

0

0

0

13 / 105

18 / 101

13 / 100

17 / 103

35 / 107

22 / 94

45 / 111

163 / 721

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1970-11-01	Joe McGovern has retired from the Cleveland Knights
1956-04-01	The Cleveland Knights have promoted Otto Greenspan to the major league team. The Cleveland Knights have promoted Van Baker to the major league team. The Cleveland Knights have promoted Joe McGovern to the major league team. The Cleveland Knights have sent Bobby Planeta to the minors. The Cleveland Knights have sent Jose Mendoza to the minors.