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Name Team Age
John Durning Retired (1993, Age 38) Died (2035, Age 80)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 11
(1978)		 RF B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Mickey Mantle League 0 14 years (57 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- B- B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ A- B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C  C  D 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A- A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C+ 0 5/9/1955
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 4
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (2B)
A  (90.9 %) B- (52.8 %) F  (2.9 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1978 MIL 44 121 11 28 6 0 0 8 11 16 6 6 5 .576 .295 .281 .231
1979 MIL 69 220 24 62 11 5 3 25 25 33 11 12 7 .772 .354 .418 .282
1980 MIL 74 217 35 59 8 4 3 15 20 31 18 8 3 .731 .344 .387 .272
1981 MIL-BOS 134 506 78 148 32 4 4 44 51 73 21 2 1 .755 .359 .395 .292
1982 BOS 139 557 88 147 24 4 7 36 58 85 16 12 0 .695 .336 .359 .264
1983 BOS 147 541 72 133 22 3 10 58 67 80 11 4 3 .682 .328 .353 .246
1984 BOS 146 569 70 150 29 3 8 64 66 75 22 11 1 .708 .341 .367 .264
1985 BOS 119 491 92 151 23 4 15 62 55 59 28 7 3 .843 .380 .462 .308
1986 BOS 112 369 60 98 21 4 5 39 43 51 13 6 2 .730 .345 .385 .266
1987 BOS-STL 145 526 68 144 20 4 13 68 75 87 22 10 3 .766 .365 .401 .274
1988 STL 146 540 73 165 25 4 10 79 57 65 17 8 7 .794 .372 .422 .306
1989 STL 146 554 64 164 26 4 8 59 63 69 18 5 3 .769 .369 .401 .296
1990 STL 119 442 64 124 18 4 7 43 38 73 10 6 5 .722 .335 .387 .281
1991 STL 141 510 67 139 29 3 9 66 52 96 8 6 15 .736 .342 .394 .273
1992 STL 92 334 38 86 7 4 2 32 38 47 7 5 5 .655 .334 .320 .257
1993 CLE 6 20 3 2 1 0 0 0 5 4 2 0 0 .430 .280 .150 .100
Total 1779 6517 907 1800 302 54 104 698 724 944 230 108 63 .737 .350 .387 .276
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1993-11-01John Durning has retired from the Cleveland Ballbusters
1993-07-07The Cleveland Ballbusters have promoted John Durning to the major league team. The Cleveland Ballbusters have designated Dave Kline for assignment.
1993-07-07The Cleveland Ballbusters have acquired John Durning from the waiver wire.
1993-05-06The St. Louis Cards have waived John Durning.
1993-04-01The St. Louis Cards have promoted Fred Howard to the major league team. The St. Louis Cards have designated John Durning for assignment.
1990-08-05John Durning of the St. Louis Cards is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1990-06-16The St. Louis Cards have re-claimed John Durning from the waiver wire.
1990-06-15The St. Louis Cards have designated John Durning for assignment.
1987-09-23John Durning of the St. Louis Cards is injured and is expected to be out 3 days.
1987-05-22A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Cards and the Boston Red Sox. The Boston Red Sox receive Juan Twombly, Julio Gooch, Draft Pick - 1988 Round 2 (STL) from the St. Louis Cards in exchange for John Durning, Draft Pick - 1989 Round 1 (BOS).
1986-04-27John Durning of the Boston Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1985-05-05John Durning of the Boston Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1982-07-29John Durning of the Boston Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1981-04-23A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Dragons and the Boston Red Sox. The Boston Red Sox receive John Durning, Draft Pick - 1982 Round 2 (MIL) from the Milwaukee Dragons in exchange for Jim Rice.
1978-07-29The Milwaukee Dragons have promoted John Durning to the major league team. The Milwaukee Dragons have sent Paul Nicol to the minors.