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Name Team Age
John Kores Retired (1958, Age 34) Died (1987, Age 63)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 22
(1950)
2B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Vida Blue League 0 4 years (142 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A+ B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- C+
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C+ C+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D+ 0 7/22/1924
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 2 5
Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(16.5 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT
1950 C KC 1 0 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0% -1 9.00 1.000
2B KC 5 3 29.0 22 6 14 2 3 0 6.21 .909
1951 C KC 2 0 2.33 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 NaN% 0 3.86 1.000
2B KC 19 10 101.0 72 36 35 1 10 +1 6.33 .986
1952 C KC-PIT 1 0 1.0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 100.0% 0 9.00 1.000
2B KC-PIT 37 28 264.33 176 72 100 4 27 +1 5.86 .977
3B KC-PIT 4 4 34.0 13 3 10 0 2 0 3.44 1.000
SS KC-PIT 9 9 81.0 61 20 37 4 10 -3 6.33 .934
LF KC-PIT 1 1 9.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
1953 2B PIT 21 18 161.0 102 47 54 1 10 -3 5.65 .990
3B PIT 2 2 19.0 6 0 5 1 1 -1 2.37 .833
SS PIT 2 2 17.0 14 3 10 1 2 0 6.88 .929
RF PIT 1 1 9.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1954 2B PIT 62 52 444.33 291 111 171 9 40 -7 5.71 .969
3B PIT 3 3 27.0 7 0 6 1 0 -3 2.00 .857
1955 2B PIT 23 19 171.33 101 39 59 3 15 -7 5.15 .970
3B PIT 14 14 116.0 28 5 21 2 5 -3 2.02 .929
Pos Total C 4 0 4.33 3 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 50.0% -1 6.24 1.000
2B 167 130 1170.99 764 311 433 20 105 -15 5.72 .974
3B 23 23 196.0 54 8 42 4 8 -7 2.30 .926
SS 11 11 98.0 75 23 47 5 12 -3 6.43 .933
LF 1 1 9.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
RF 1 1 9.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
Total 207 166 1487.32 899 347 523 29 125 0 1 1 50.0% -26 5.26 .968
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1958-11-01John Kores has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1957-04-01The Washington Nationals have waived John Kores.
1956-09-05The Washington Nationals have acquired John Kores from the waiver wire.
1956-04-18The Pittsburgh Playboys have waived John Kores.
1956-04-01The Pittsburgh Playboys have designated Lee Edler for assignment. The Pittsburgh Playboys have designated John Kores for assignment.
1955-06-27John Kores of the Pittsburgh Playboys is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1952-05-24The Pittsburgh Playboys have acquired John Kores from the waiver wire.
1952-05-24The Pittsburgh Playboys have demoted Wei Chung Lee to the minor leagues.
1952-05-20The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have promoted Walker Wakefield to the major league team. The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have designated John Kores for assignment.
1951-06-14The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have promoted John Kores to the major league team. The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have sent Walker Wakefield to the minors.
1951-04-01The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have promoted Hugh Foster to the major league team. The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have promoted John Jacobs to the major league team. The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have promoted Walker Wakefield to the major league team. The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have designated Willie Jolley for assignment. The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have sent Pat Terrell to the minors. The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have sent John Kores to the minors.