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Name Team Age
John Brewer Retired (1978, Age 35) Died (2025, Age 82)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 11
(1968)
2B B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Cool Papa Bell League 0 9 years (45 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D+ D+
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D- C- C-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
A- 0 9/3/1943
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 2 3
Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (---)
A- (79.8 %) D+ (20.8 %) (0.0 %)

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Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01John Brewer has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1978-07-13The Houston Colt .45s have waived John Brewer.
1978-04-01The Houston Colt .45s have promoted Firpo Harrington to the major league team. The Houston Colt .45s have designated John Brewer for assignment.
1977-04-01The Brooklyn Dodgers have removed John Brewer from the trade block.
1971-08-25John Brewer of the Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1970-09-03John Brewer of the Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1968-09-03The Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers have promoted John Brewer to the major league team. The Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers have promoted Jeff Splittorff to the major league team. The Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers have promoted Jamie Jackson to the major league team.
1968-08-31The Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers have sent John Brewer to the minors.
1968-07-14The Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers have promoted John Brewer to the major league team. The Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers have sent Tom Covington to the minors.
1968-07-14A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers and the Boston Colonials. The Boston Colonials receive Jack Pepitone, Art Spencer, Mike Himes, Draft Pick 1969 Round 4 BRO (Ray Bare), Draft Pick 1969 Round 3 BRO (Bill Perkins), Draft Pick 1969 Round 2 BRO (Tony Elliott), Draft Pick 1969 Round 1 BRO (Jerry Widger) from the Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers in exchange for Mike Barragan, Luke Walker, Vada Pinson, John Brewer.
1967-05-23A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Boston Colonials. The Boston Colonials receive Draft Pick 1968 Round 1 CIN (John Brewer) from the Cincinnati Bengals in exchange for Willie Stargell.