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Name Team Age
John Keifer Retired (1988, Age 40) Died (2030, Age 82)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 11
(1968)		 1B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Walter Johnson League 0 18 years (76 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  B- B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B  B  C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B  B+ C 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D+ D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A  A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B- 0 9/3/1948
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
3 7 13
Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (RF)
B+ (72.7 %) D- (11.9 %) F  (3.6 %)
Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (C)
F  (0.1 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)
Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (CF)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1971 CHA 0 0 149 0 0 0 0 0 0
1972 CHA 0 0 149 0 0 0 0 0 0
1973 CHA 0 0 134 15 0 0 0 0 0
1974 CHA 0 0 132 17 0 0 0 0 0
1975 CHA 0 0 149 0 0 0 0 0 0
1976 CHA 0 0 130 0 0 0 0 0 0
1977 CHA 0 0 137 12 0 0 0 0 0
1978 CHA 0 0 149 0 0 0 0 0 0
1979 NYA 0 0 149 0 0 0 0 0 0
1980 NYA 0 0 149 0 0 0 0 0 0
1981 NYA 0 0 149 0 0 0 0 0 0
1982 NYA 0 0 150 0 0 0 0 0 0
1983 NYA 0 0 149 0 0 0 0 0 0
1984 NYA 0 0 148 0 0 0 0 0 0
1985 NYA-WAS 0 130 12 0 0 0 0 0 3
1986 WAS 0 131 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1987 WAS 4 34 18 0 9 12 6 0 42
1988 WAS 4 42 11 7 0 4 2 5 12
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01John Keifer has retired from the Washington Steelheads
1985-04-16A trade has been completed between the Washington Steelheads and the New York Yankees. The New York Yankees receive Draft Pick - 1986 Round 3 (WAS), Draft Pick - 1988 Round 2 (WAS), Draft Pick - 1987 Round 2 (WAS), Draft Pick - 1986 Round 2 (WAS) from the Washington Steelheads in exchange for Mike Shaver, John Keifer.
1979-04-01A trade has been completed between the New York Yankees and the Chicago Black Sox. The Chicago Black Sox receive Jimmy Bergman, Al Kelly, Draft Pick - 1982 Round 1 (NYA), Draft Pick - 1981 Round 1 (NYA) from the New York Yankees in exchange for Billy Walsh, John Keifer.
1970-10-03The Chicago Black Sox have promoted John Keifer to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have sent Jose Wills to the minors.