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Name Team Age
Rod Gorbous Retired (1984, Age 36) Died (2016, Age 68)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 5
(1971)
RF B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Thurman Munson League 0 13 years (83 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B+ B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A- A- D-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- C-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D- 0 7/8/1948
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 3 7
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (99.0 %) A+ (98.9 %) (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 
1971 Majors 48.54 0 / 4 7 / 12 2 / 7 3 / 8 5 / 7 4 / 5 4 / 5 25 / 48
1972 Majors 57.00 1 / 11 3 / 5 4 / 11 2 / 8 3 / 7 3 / 8 1 / 7 17 / 57
1973 Majors 56.52 2 / 9 2 / 6 1 / 6 1 / 10 3 / 8 3 / 9 4 / 8 16 / 56
1974 Majors 48.22 1 / 3 1 / 7 2 / 8 0 / 10 2 / 4 1 / 3 4 / 13 11 / 48
1975 Majors 60.69 0 / 12 1 / 5 2 / 10 0 / 7 2 / 11 0 / 4 1 / 11 6 / 60
1976 Majors 39.34 0 / 8 2 / 9 0 / 3 1 / 6 0 / 2 0 / 5 1 / 6 4 / 39
1977 Majors 42.93 33 21 18 1 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 12 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 6 1 / 42
1978 Majors 64.02 162 129 0 1 / 11 0 / 10 0 / 6 0 / 9 1 / 11 1 / 6 0 / 11 3 / 64
1979 Majors 51.28 142 115 20 0 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 51
1980 Majors 44.81 127 81 29 1 / 6 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 6 1 / 44
1981 Majors 65.78 162 119 0 0 / 6 0 / 12 0 / 10 1 / 17 0 / 6 0 / 6 1 / 8 2 / 65
1982 Majors 64.32 162 130 0 0 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 13 0 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 64
1983 Majors 64.12 162 130 0 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 14 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 13 0 / 6 0 / 64
1984 Majors 39.38 162 35 0 0 / 9 0 / 4 1 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 3 0 / 1 1 / 39
Total 1112 760 67 7 / 105 16 / 108 12 / 118 8 / 119 16 / 103 12 / 86 16 / 102 87 / 741
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1984-11-01Rod Gorbous has retired from the Philadelphia Diamond Devils
1984-03-25A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Killers and the Philadelphia Diamond Devils. The Philadelphia Diamond Devils receive Rod Gorbous, Draft Pick - 1984 Round 3 (KC) from the Kansas City Killers in exchange for Mark Chesbro.
1982-04-01A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Beer Men and the Kansas City Killers. The Kansas City Killers receive Bones Jackson, Erve Smith, Jack Krichell, Rod Gorbous from the Milwaukee Beer Men in exchange for Harry Chalmers, Dots Nunnally.
1980-06-27Rod Gorbous of the Milwaukee Beer Men is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1979-06-16Rod Gorbous of the Milwaukee Beer Men is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1977-08-29Rod Gorbous of the Milwaukee Beer Men is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1974-08-03Rod Gorbous of the Milwaukee Beer Men is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1972-07-03The Milwaukee Beer Men have promoted Rod Gorbous to the major league team. The Milwaukee Beer Men have sent Al Rogers to the minors.
1972-07-02The Milwaukee Beer Men have demoted Rod Gorbous to the minor leagues.
1972-04-10A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Beer Men and the Washington Kangaroos. The Washington Kangaroos receive Pete Sheppard , Draft Pick - 1973 Round 1 (CLE) from the Milwaukee Beer Men in exchange for Rod Gorbous, Draft Pick - 1973 Round 1 (WAS).
1971-05-31Rod Gorbous of the Washington Kangaroos is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1971-04-01The Washington Kangaroos have promoted Rod Gorbous to the major league team. The Washington Kangaroos have promoted Aubrey Rudolph to the major league team. The Washington Kangaroos have designated Mike Clyde for assignment. The Washington Kangaroos have designated Ken Wilson for assignment.