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Name Team Age
John Wockenfuss Retired (1981, Age 34) Died (2018, Age 71)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 4, Pick 63
(1970)		 C R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Tim Raines League 0 8 years (94 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C+ B  C 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D+ C- C 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ A- B+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- F 
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B- C+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C- 0 5/15/1947
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (---)
C- (34.6 %) D  (16.6 %) 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 
1970 Minors 35.00 6 / 9 1 / 3 2 / 4 3 / 5 3 / 4 3 / 6 4 / 4 22 / 35
1970 Pos (3B) 15.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 15
1971 Minors 25.00 2 / 2 3 / 7 1 / 4 1 / 1 2 / 3 3 / 3 4 / 5 16 / 25
1971 Majors 1.85 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1
1971 Pos (3B) 146.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 9 / 146
1972 Minors 8.00 1 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 1 3 / 8
1972 Majors 12.12 0 / 0 3 / 4 2 / 3 1 / 1 1 / 2 2 / 2 0 / 0 9 / 12
1972 Pos (3B) 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
1973 Majors 40.27 162 64 0 1 / 4 3 / 4 2 / 8 1 / 2 1 / 5 3 / 10 3 / 7 14 / 40
1974 Majors 29.84 123 49 34 2 / 6 3 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 4 1 / 4 1 / 6 2 / 3 9 / 29
1975 Majors 34.20 162 45 0 1 / 4 0 / 3 2 / 2 1 / 8 2 / 5 1 / 4 3 / 8 10 / 34
1976 Majors 29.48 158 24 0 0 / 2 1 / 3 1 / 2 2 / 8 1 / 2 0 / 6 1 / 6 6 / 29
1977 Majors 33.33 162 31 0 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 33
1978 Majors 30.91 162 33 0 0 / 8 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 30
1979 Majors 30.35 162 28 0 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 30
1980 Majors 31.20 162 37 0 0 / 3 1 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 6 0 / 4 2 / 31
1981 Minors 4.00 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 4
1981 Majors 3.89 14 7 0 -2 / 1 -6 / 0 -6 / 0 -5 / 1 -7 / 0 0 / 0 -3 / 1 -29 / 3
Total 1267 318 34 11 / 49 9 / 47 4 / 47 4 / 44 6 / 45 15 / 60 14 / 52 74 / 506
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01John Wockenfuss has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1981-08-13The New York Gothams have waived John Wockenfuss.
1981-07-29The New York Gothams have designated John Wockenfuss for assignment.
1981-07-13The New York Gothams have promoted John Wockenfuss to the major league team.
1981-07-13The New York Gothams have acquired John Wockenfuss from the waiver wire.
1981-05-26The New York Gothams have waived John Wockenfuss.
1981-04-18The New York Gothams have acquired John Wockenfuss from the waiver wire.
1981-04-13The Detroit Tigers have waived John Wockenfuss.
1981-04-01The Detroit Tigers have promoted Bob McLaughlin to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have designated John Wockenfuss for assignment.
1976-04-06The Detroit Tigers have renamed George Smoltz to John Wockenfuss.
1976-04-05The Detroit Tigers have acquired George Smoltz from the waiver wire.
1976-03-07The Baltimore Privateers have promoted James Tyson to the major league team. The Baltimore Privateers have designated George Smoltz for assignment.
1976-03-07The Baltimore Privateers have renamed Logain Ablar to George Smoltz.
1974-04-09Logain Ablar of the Baltimore Privateers is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
1973-04-01The Baltimore Privateers have promoted Gandalf Grey to the major league team. The Baltimore Privateers have promoted Logain Ablar to the major league team. The Baltimore Privateers have promoted Druss Deth Walker to the major league team. The Baltimore Privateers have designated Lou Berberet for assignment. The Baltimore Privateers have designated Hoyt Kalbfus for assignment. The Baltimore Privateers have designated Justen Recluse for assignment.
1972-07-29The Baltimore Privateers have promoted Chris Roettger to the major league team. The Baltimore Privateers have promoted Juilin Sandar to the major league team. The Baltimore Privateers have sent Druss Deth Walker to the minors. The Baltimore Privateers have sent Logain Ablar to the minors.
1972-04-01The Baltimore Privateers have renamed George Smoltz to Logain Ablar.
1972-04-01The Baltimore Privateers have promoted George Smoltz to the major league team. The Baltimore Privateers have designated Orator Mueller for assignment.
1971-10-03The Baltimore Privateers have promoted Ozwaldo Smith to the major league team. The Baltimore Privateers have promoted Johnny LaRue to the major league team. The Baltimore Privateers have sent Bots Eschen to the minors. The Baltimore Privateers have sent Thom Merrilin to the minors. The Baltimore Privateers have sent George Smoltz to the minors.
1971-10-03The Baltimore Privateers have promoted George Smoltz to the major league team. The Baltimore Privateers have designated Orator Mueller for assignment.
1971-10-03The Baltimore Privateers have sent Bob Larkin to the minors. The Baltimore Privateers have sent Jerry Hoffman to the minors. The Baltimore Privateers have sent George Smoltz to the minors. The Baltimore Privateers have designated Lou Berberet for assignment. The Baltimore Privateers have sent Larry Porter to the minors.
1971-10-01The Baltimore Privateers have promoted George Smoltz to the major league team. The Baltimore Privateers have sent Richard Rahl to the minors.
1971-09-02The Baltimore Privateers have sent George Smoltz to the minors.
1971-08-16The Baltimore Privateers have promoted George Smoltz to the major league team.
1970-04-05The Baltimore Privateers have acquired George Smoltz from the waiver wire.
1970-04-01The Washington Warriors have waived George Smoltz.