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Name Team Age
John Battle Retired (1987, Age 34) Died (2027, Age 74)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 5, Pick 66
(1971)		 LF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Billy Hamilton League 0 0 years (105 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C+ D  C 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B  A- B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D  C+ D-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+ F  A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D+ 0 3/25/1953
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
D- (5.3 %) 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 
1971 Minors 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 2
1974 Majors 7.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 2 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 1 3 / 7
1975 Minors 18.00 4 / 4 0 / 0 2 / 4 3 / 5 1 / 1 3 / 3 1 / 1 14 / 18
1975 Majors 6.34 1 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 2 1 / 1 5 / 6
1976 Minors 21.00 3 / 3 1 / 3 0 / 3 2 / 2 1 / 4 1 / 1 5 / 5 13 / 21
1976 Majors 1.06 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1
1977 Minors 16.00 2 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 4 1 / 2 0 / 0 2 / 2 3 / 3 8 / 16
1977 Majors 3.56 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 3 / 3
1978 Minors 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 1 / 1
1978 Majors 12.00 1 / 1 0 / 1 2 / 3 1 / 1 1 / 4 2 / 2 0 / 0 7 / 12
1979 Majors 14.00 1 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 3 3 / 5 1 / 1 6 / 14
1980 Majors 19.00 0 / 1 2 / 2 2 / 3 1 / 4 1 / 2 1 / 2 3 / 5 10 / 19
1981 Majors 13.00 2 / 3 1 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 3 1 / 1 6 / 13
1982 Majors 18.00 1 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 1 1 / 3 3 / 18
1983 Majors 17.00 0 / 3 1 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 4 1 / 17
1984 Majors 10.00 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 10
1985 Majors 18.00 1 / 4 0 / 3 1 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 3 2 / 18
1986 Majors 18.00 1 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 18
1987 Majors 18.00 0 / 8 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 2 1 / 18
Total 0 0 0 18 / 42 7 / 25 8 / 40 11 / 32 8 / 29 16 / 30 19 / 34 87 / 232
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01John Battle has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1978-04-11The Philadelphia C-Notes have waived John Battle.
1978-04-01The Philadelphia C-Notes have promoted Jim Toney to the major league team. The Philadelphia C-Notes have promoted Bubbles Thompson to the major league team. The Philadelphia C-Notes have designated Balvino Smyth for assignment. The Philadelphia C-Notes have sent Tony Craig to the minors. The Philadelphia C-Notes have designated John Battle for assignment.
1977-08-24The Philadelphia C-Notes have promoted Robin Buzhardt to the major league team. The Philadelphia C-Notes have promoted John Battle to the major league team. The Philadelphia C-Notes have sent Dave Hemphill to the minors. The Philadelphia C-Notes have sent Ed Bradley to the minors.
1977-04-01The Philadelphia C-Notes have promoted Rafael Lobert to the major league team. The Philadelphia C-Notes have designated John Battle for assignment.
1976-08-31The Philadelphia C-Notes have promoted John Battle to the major league team.
1976-04-01The Philadelphia C-Notes have promoted Harry Benard to the major league team. The Philadelphia C-Notes have sent John Battle to the minors.
1975-09-14The Philadelphia C-Notes have promoted Mark DeTore to the major league team. The Philadelphia C-Notes have promoted John Battle to the major league team. The Philadelphia C-Notes have designated Heinie Bruner for assignment. The Philadelphia C-Notes have designated Dick Groat for assignment.
1975-06-21The Philadelphia C-Notes have promoted Harry Benard to the major league team. The Philadelphia C-Notes have sent John Battle to the minors.
1975-06-13The Philadelphia C-Notes have promoted John Battle to the major league team.
1975-06-13The Philadelphia C-Notes have acquired John Battle from the waiver wire.
1971-05-14The Chicago Cubs have waived John Battle.