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Name Team Age
Izzy Escobar Retired (1986, Age 38) Died (2013, Age 65)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 13
(1968)		 SS B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Dale Murphy League 0 16 years (80 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
B+ B+ D 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D- C  C+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
F  0 10/4/1948
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (99.0 %) D  (12.9 %) 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 
1968 Minors 68.00 8 / 9 8 / 14 7 / 10 7 / 9 8 / 11 6 / 8 5 / 7 49 / 68
1969 Minors 76.00 7 / 9 10 / 14 7 / 11 7 / 13 3 / 7 12 / 15 6 / 7 52 / 76
1970 Majors 55.61 3 / 9 2 / 13 2 / 7 2 / 7 3 / 8 0 / 3 6 / 8 18 / 55
1971 Majors 59.86 2 / 7 6 / 8 4 / 14 2 / 6 1 / 6 7 / 8 6 / 10 28 / 59
1972 Majors 60.07 3 / 8 3 / 10 7 / 16 2 / 5 4 / 8 5 / 6 3 / 7 27 / 60
1973 Majors 36.44 0 / 3 0 / 5 3 / 5 3 / 8 1 / 2 2 / 5 4 / 8 13 / 36
1974 Majors 58.19 2 / 8 1 / 10 0 / 7 3 / 6 1 / 5 1 / 14 2 / 8 10 / 58
1975 Majors 56.94 1 / 12 3 / 5 1 / 6 2 / 8 1 / 10 1 / 10 2 / 5 11 / 56
1976 Majors 48.87 0 / 10 1 / 8 1 / 7 0 / 8 1 / 7 0 / 2 1 / 6 4 / 48
1977 Majors 47.49 0 / 7 0 / 3 1 / 8 1 / 8 0 / 4 1 / 7 1 / 10 4 / 47
1978 Majors 57.79 1 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 12 2 / 8 1 / 8 4 / 57
1979 Majors 48.80 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 48
1980 Majors 59.50 0 / 10 0 / 14 1 / 2 0 / 12 0 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 8 1 / 59
1981 Majors 62.43 162 130 0 0 / 13 0 / 6 0 / 13 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 12 0 / 62
1982 Majors 63.92 162 130 0 0 / 11 0 / 10 0 / 5 0 / 11 0 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 63
1983 Majors 57.63 144 116 18 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 57
1984 Majors 49.84 124 94 35 -4 / 9 -2 / 7 -1 / 10 -3 / 7 -4 / 6 -1 / 4 -4 / 6 -19 / 49
1985 Majors 57.61 162 100 0 -2 / 6 -2 / 9 -1 / 6 -1 / 9 -10 / 9 -2 / 12 -3 / 6 -21 / 57
1986 Majors 40.50 162 23 0 -6 / 4 -1 / 9 -2 / 8 -1 / 3 -2 / 5 -4 / 6 -2 / 5 -18 / 40
Total 916 593 53 15 / 158 29 / 164 30 / 155 24 / 151 7 / 135 30 / 146 28 / 146 163 / 1055
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Izzy Escobar has retired from the Philadelphia Green Wave
1984-04-08Izzy Escobar of the Philadelphia Green Wave is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
1983-09-11Izzy Escobar of the Philadelphia Green Wave is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1979-05-26Izzy Escobar of the Philadelphia Stripling Warriors is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1978-03-01The Philadelphia Stripling Warriors have renamed Cal Ripken Jr to Izzy Escobar.
1977-08-19Cal Ripken Jr of the Philadelphia Hurricanes is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1976-09-10Cal Ripken Jr of the Philadelphia Hurricanes is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1975-06-02Cal Ripken Jr of the Philadelphia Hurricanes is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1974-03-01The Philadelphia Hurricanes have renamed Gus Boever to Cal Ripken Jr.
1973-06-29A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Hurricanes and the Chicago Cubs. The Chicago Cubs receive Walter Johnson, Willie Mays, Steve Carlton, Bruce Sutter, Babe McLaughlin from the Philadelphia Hurricanes in exchange for Neil Capri, Gus Boever, Jeff Davis, Dick Watson, Corey Jimenez, Joel Hovlik, Harry Behrman, Draft Pick - 1974 Round 2 (CHN).
1970-04-13A trade has been completed between the Chicago Cubs and the St. Louis R&B. The St. Louis R&B receive Izzy Mellor, Don Mincher, Rube Beall, Herbert Walker, Whitey Maduro from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for Donald Smith, Gus Boever, Mel Bahnsen.
1970-04-01The St. Louis R&B have promoted Gus Boever to the major league team. The St. Louis R&B have sent Liu Hendley to the minors.
1970-04-01A trade has been completed between the St. Louis R&B and the Brooklyn Irish Brigade. The Brooklyn Irish Brigade receive John Lennon Jr. from the St. Louis R&B in exchange for Liu Hendley, Gus Boever.