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Name Team Age
Karl Decatur Retired (1998, Age 38) Died (2049, Age 89)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 14
(1978)
1B L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Jimmy Wynn League 0 17 years (10 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A- A- B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D+ B+ B+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 1/14/1960
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
6 7 11
Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
D- (11.7 %) (0.0 %) (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 
1978 Minors 69.00 9 / 9 8 / 10 16 / 16 9 / 9 7 / 8 6 / 6 11 / 11 66 / 69
1979 Minors 72.00 10 / 10 3 / 4 10 / 12 5 / 8 8 / 13 12 / 13 10 / 12 58 / 72
1980 Minors 52.00 7 / 9 5 / 8 7 / 8 10 / 13 3 / 6 1 / 2 6 / 6 39 / 52
1981 Minors 64.00 5 / 11 10 / 12 7 / 9 2 / 2 4 / 10 7 / 11 5 / 9 40 / 64
1982 Minors 24.00 1 / 1 1 / 6 2 / 3 1 / 1 2 / 5 4 / 6 2 / 2 13 / 24
1982 Majors 32.55 85 53 0 3 / 6 3 / 6 1 / 5 2 / 7 1 / 2 3 / 3 1 / 3 14 / 32
1982 Pos (LF) 5.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 4 / 5
1983 Majors 60.55 162 161 0 4 / 8 1 / 7 3 / 10 8 / 12 3 / 9 1 / 7 4 / 7 24 / 60
1984 Majors 62.00 162 160 0 3 / 10 5 / 14 4 / 7 5 / 8 4 / 11 3 / 8 2 / 4 26 / 62
1985 Majors 55.34 162 161 0 3 / 5 2 / 9 1 / 7 3 / 9 2 / 10 2 / 8 2 / 7 15 / 55
1986 Majors 63.95 162 161 0 1 / 13 2 / 6 1 / 15 1 / 8 2 / 11 2 / 5 1 / 5 10 / 63
1987 Majors 64.52 162 161 0 2 / 10 1 / 11 0 / 6 0 / 13 0 / 6 1 / 8 0 / 10 4 / 64
1988 Majors 56.54 141 140 21 0 / 5 0 / 9 0 / 11 1 / 13 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 7 1 / 56
1989 Majors 65.00 162 161 0 0 / 10 0 / 11 1 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 11 0 / 7 0 / 8 1 / 65
1990 Majors 65.00 162 161 0 0 / 10 0 / 13 0 / 14 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 65
1991 Majors 65.00 162 161 0 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 15 1 / 9 0 / 12 0 / 8 1 / 65
1992 Majors 65.00 162 161 0 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 12 0 / 10 0 / 6 0 / 15 0 / 65
1993 Majors 65.00 162 161 0 0 / 15 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 11 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 10 0 / 65
1994 Majors 65.00 162 161 0 -1 / 12 -2 / 8 -1 / 9 -4 / 12 -4 / 6 -3 / 6 -1 / 12 -16 / 65
1995 Majors 60.62 147 146 15 -1 / 8 0 / 14 -3 / 11 -5 / 7 -10 / 4 0 / 7 -3 / 9 -22 / 60
1996 Majors 63.86 162 159 0 0 / 10 -3 / 13 -3 / 8 0 / 5 -4 / 14 -2 / 7 -3 / 6 -15 / 63
1997 Majors 48.00 162 87 0 -2 / 8 -3 / 8 -2 / 7 0 / 6 -7 / 5 1 / 6 -3 / 8 -16 / 48
1998 Majors 33.29 162 39 0 -4 / 4 -7 / 6 -4 / 10 -5 / 5 -5 / 0 -2 / 4 -4 / 4 -31 / 33
Total 2641 2394 36 40 / 188 26 / 198 40 / 194 33 / 192 7 / 169 36 / 156 30 / 170 216 / 1272
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1998-11-01Karl Decatur has retired from the Brooklyn Dodgers
1995-04-03Karl Decatur of the Brooklyn Cavalry is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1988-08-21Karl Decatur of the Brooklyn Cavalry is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1983-04-01A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Cavalry and the Cincinnati Reds. The Cincinnati Reds receive Jack Hammer from the Brooklyn Cavalry in exchange for Karl Decatur.
1982-10-01The Cincinnati Black Sox have promoted Karl Decatur to the major league team.
1982-09-22The Cincinnati Black Sox have promoted Don Kuzava to the major league team. The Cincinnati Black Sox have promoted Ricky Nelson to the major league team. The Cincinnati Black Sox have sent Karl Decatur to the minors. The Cincinnati Black Sox have sent Eric O"Flaherty to the minors.
1982-06-18The Cincinnati Black Sox have promoted Karl Decatur to the major league team. The Cincinnati Black Sox have sent Ezra Hammer to the minors.