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Name Team Age
Ollie Sturtze Retired (1971, Age 35) Died (2001, Age 65)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 5, Pick 79
(1954)
LF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Frank Thomas League 0 10 years (66 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
61 43 67
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
90 80 62
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
35 51 8
Endurance Velocity Control
55 7 7
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
92 100 100
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
12 0 10/12/1936
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
3 4 5
Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (2B)
87 (87.8 %) 74 (74.6 %) 3 (3.9 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT
1961 1B STL 2 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 4.50 1.000
LF STL 7 0 7.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.57 1.000
RF STL 3 3 27.0 7 7 0 0 0 -2 2.33 1.000
1962 1B CHA 30 30 266.33 311 300 9 2 24 -11 10.44 .994
2B CHA 11 11 96.0 50 22 27 1 7 -6 4.59 .980
3B CHA 9 9 80.0 25 7 14 4 0 -3 2.36 .840
LF CHA 5 0 6.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 4.50 1.000
RF CHA 11 11 96.0 26 26 0 0 0 -1 2.44 1.000
1964 LF CHA 8 0 10.0 4 3 0 1 0 0 2.70 .750
1965 1B CHA 14 14 134.0 153 151 1 1 6 -4 10.21 .993
2B CHA 4 4 34.0 31 13 18 0 8 -1 8.21 1.000
3B CHA 1 1 8.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.12 1.000
SS CHA 5 5 45.0 29 7 21 1 2 -1 5.60 .966
LF CHA 19 5 62.0 19 19 0 0 0 0 2.76 1.000
RF CHA 1 1 9.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
1966 1B CHA 1 1 9.0 7 7 0 0 0 -1 7.00 1.000
SS CHA 5 5 45.0 32 10 19 3 2 +1 5.80 .906
LF CHA 20 0 25.0 5 5 0 0 0 -1 1.80 1.000
RF CHA 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.00 1.000
1967 1B CHA 6 6 54.66 66 65 1 0 5 0 10.87 1.000
2B CHA 6 6 53.0 29 11 17 1 5 -2 4.75 .966
SS CHA 17 17 149.66 96 23 70 3 12 -9 5.59 .969
LF CHA 28 14 148.33 35 33 0 2 0 -1 2.00 .943
1968 1B CHA 5 5 45.0 43 42 1 0 2 -2 8.60 1.000
2B CHA 5 5 45.0 26 15 11 0 2 -3 5.20 1.000
SS CHA 6 6 53.33 22 5 16 1 3 -2 3.54 .955
LF CHA 15 0 23.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0.78 1.000
1969 1B CHA 5 5 43.0 53 52 1 0 5 -1 11.09 1.000
2B CHA 4 4 36.0 14 7 6 1 1 0 3.25 .929
LF CHA 6 0 6.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.50 1.000
1970 1B CHA 8 8 69.0 90 89 0 1 3 +1 11.61 .989
2B CHA 7 7 62.0 37 21 15 1 2 -1 5.23 .973
SS CHA 1 1 8.66 3 0 3 0 1 -1 3.12 1.000
LF CHA 11 5 53.0 10 10 0 0 0 +2 1.70 1.000
1971 LF NYA 3 3 26.0 7 7 0 0 0 0 2.42 1.000
CF NYA 2 2 18.0 9 9 0 0 0 0 4.50 1.000
Pos Total 1B 71 69 622.99 724 707 13 4 45 -18 10.40 .994
2B 37 37 326.0 187 89 94 4 25 -13 5.05 .979
3B 10 10 88.0 26 8 14 4 0 -3 2.25 .846
SS 34 34 301.65 182 45 129 8 20 -12 5.19 .956
LF 122 27 366.33 88 85 0 3 0 0 2.09 .966
CF 2 2 18.0 9 9 0 0 0 0 4.50 1.000
RF 16 16 141.0 37 37 0 0 0 -3 2.36 1.000
Total 292 195 1863.97 1253 980 250 23 90 -49 5.94 .982
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Ollie Sturtze has retired from the New York Mingles
1971-04-11The New York Mingles have acquired Ollie Sturtze from the waiver wire.
1971-04-01The Chicago Champs have promoted Costen Osborne to the major league team. The Chicago Champs have designated Ollie Sturtze for assignment.
1970-05-24Ollie Sturtze of the Chicago Champs is injured and is expected to be out 4 days.
1968-09-09Ollie Sturtze of the Chicago Champs is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1965-04-09Ollie Sturtze of the Chicago Champs is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1963-06-02Ollie Sturtze of the Chicago Champs is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1962-04-01The Chicago Champs have promoted Ollie Sturtze to the major league team. The Chicago Champs have sent Memo Hummel to the minors.
1961-04-21The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Ollie Sturtze to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Roger Borders to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Ralph Niemes to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Eddie Hoffman for assignment. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Connie Smith for assignment. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Burt Bomback for assignment.