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Name	Team	Age
Joe Genewich	Retired (1987, Age 34)	Died (2018, Age 65)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 5, Pick 73 (1978)	RP	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Earl Averill League	0	0 years (39 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B-	B-	B-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
D	C-	F
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
D-	D+	B-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
C-	C	B+
Leadership	Mentor Value
B	B+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
D	0	1/15/1953
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log

Year	Type	Chances	Endurance	Velocity	Control	Total
1978	Minors	13.00	0 / 0	0 / 2	1 / 11	1 / 13
1978	Majors	6.41	0 / 0	0 / 1	2 / 5	2 / 6
1979	Minors	22.00	0 / 0	2 / 10	1 / 12	3 / 22
1980	Majors	23.00	0 / 0	1 / 14	2 / 9	3 / 23
1981	Majors	28.00	0 / 1	3 / 17	1 / 10	4 / 28
1982	Minors	12.00	0 / 5	0 / 2	0 / 5	0 / 12
1982	Majors	21.00	0 / 0	2 / 15	1 / 6	3 / 21
1983	Majors	30.00	0 / 2	1 / 12	1 / 16	2 / 30
1984	Majors	28.00	0 / 0	1 / 11	2 / 17	3 / 28
1985	Majors	28.00	0 / 2	1 / 15	1 / 11	2 / 28
1986	Majors	27.00	0 / 1	0 / 9	0 / 17	0 / 27
1987	Majors	21.00	0 / 0	0 / 11	0 / 10	0 / 21
Total			0 / 11	11 / 119	12 / 129	23 / 259

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1987-11-01	Joe Genewich has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1982-10-01	The Cincinnati Rivermen have waived Joe Genewich.
1982-08-05	The Cincinnati Rivermen have acquired Joe Genewich from the waiver wire.
1980-03-01	The Chicago BleacherBums have waived Joe Genewich.
1980-03-01	The Chicago BleacherBums have promoted Bill Gooch to the major league team. The Chicago BleacherBums have promoted Pat Jamieson to the major league team. The Chicago BleacherBums have sent Joe Genewich to the minors. The Chicago BleacherBums have sent Luis Williams to the minors.
1980-03-01	The Chicago BleacherBums have promoted Luis Williams to the major league team. The Chicago BleacherBums have promoted Joe Genewich to the major league team.
1978-05-15	The Chicago Cubs have promoted Thurmon Munson to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Joe Genewich to the minors.
1978-04-01	The Chicago Cubs have promoted Joe Jackson to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Kirby Puckett to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Joe Genewich to the major league team.