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Name	Team	Age
John Peters	Retired (1988, Age 35)	Died (2025, Age 72)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 9 (1976)	RF	B/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Ted Williams League	0	7 years (59 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B+	A-	A-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
C+	C	B+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
A+	A	C
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	F	F
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B-	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
D	0	8/27/1953
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
1	2	4
Alt Pos (CF)	Alt Pos (LF)	Alt Pos (3B)
A+ (99.0 %)	A  (89.2 %)	C+ (49.0 %)

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Year	Vs	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	OPS	OBP	SLG	AVG
1981	LHP	9	9	3	2	0	0	4	0	2	.889	.333	.556	.333
1981	RHP	101	97	25	4	1	3	15	10	23	.736	.324	.412	.258
1982	LHP	45	86	26	1	0	7	22	6	14	.895	.337	.558	.302
1982	RHP	110	241	75	14	4	9	51	14	40	.854	.340	.515	.311
1983	LHP	63	134	28	2	0	5	14	10	23	.598	.262	.336	.209
1983	RHP	98	300	74	13	6	11	52	15	68	.723	.283	.440	.247
1984	LHP	47	100	28	3	2	8	18	3	23	.891	.301	.590	.280
1984	RHP	77	189	43	7	2	6	25	10	41	.657	.276	.381	.228
1985	LHP	66	159	45	9	1	9	23	11	29	.849	.327	.522	.283
1985	RHP	113	253	67	11	2	9	35	17	48	.741	.310	.431	.265
1986	LHP	59	113	25	6	1	3	14	6	31	.630	.258	.372	.221
1986	RHP	112	301	76	7	2	13	45	23	80	.723	.304	.419	.252
1987	LHP	38	49	9	2	0	2	8	8	16	.645	.298	.347	.184
1987	RHP	103	311	85	10	3	14	63	22	65	.779	.320	.460	.273
1988	RHP	47	46	9	1	1	1	5	4	10	.586	.260	.326	.196
Total	LHP	327	650	164	25	4	34	103	44	138	.757	.297	.460	.252
Total	RHP	761	1738	454	67	21	66	291	115	375	.744	.306	.438	.261
Total		863	2388	618	92	25	100	394	159	513	.748	.304	.444	.259

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1988-11-01	John Peters has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1988-10-23	The Washington Nationals have designated Roger Bertell for assignment. The Washington Nationals have designated John Peters for assignment. The Washington Nationals have designated Jim Kelly for assignment.
1988-09-03	The Washington Nationals have promoted John Peters to the major league team.
1988-08-30	The Washington Nationals have acquired John Peters from the waiver wire.
1988-07-27	The Washington Nationals have waived John Peters.
1988-06-19	The Washington Nationals have promoted Bert Kress to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have designated John Peters for assignment.
1988-04-30	The Washington Nationals have re-claimed John Peters from the waiver wire.
1988-04-20	The Washington Nationals have promoted Jim Kelly to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have designated John Peters for assignment.
1987-05-07	John Peters of the Washington Nationals is injured and is expected to be out 42 days.
1983-10-23	A trade has been completed between the Washington Nationals and the Texas Outlaws. The Texas Outlaws receive Draft Pick 1984 Round 1 WAS (Vern Lansford) from the Washington Nationals in exchange for John Peters, Harvey Shoupe.
1983-07-20	John Peters of the Texas Outlaws is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1981-04-13	The Texas Outlaws have promoted John Peters to the major league team. The Texas Outlaws have sent Dave Travers to the minors.