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Name Team Age
Johnny Compton Retired (1997, Age 34) Died (2034, Age 72)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 13
(1987)
RP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Ted Williams League 0 8 years (153 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
A+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- C-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- D- B+
Endurance Velocity Control
B+
Leadership   Mentor Value  
B+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C+ 0 11/1/1962
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT
1987 P BAL 29 0 42.66 6 1 5 0 1 -2 1.27 1.000
1988 P BAL 49 0 56.0 11 1 10 0 0 0 1.77 1.000
1989 P BAL 60 0 61.33 4 0 4 0 0 0 0.59 1.000
1990 P BAL 61 0 55.33 6 1 5 0 0 -1 0.98 1.000
1991 P TB 52 3 86.0 7 0 7 0 1 0 0.73 1.000
1992 P TB 45 0 69.33 8 0 8 0 1 +1 1.04 1.000
1993 P TB-PIT 65 0 93.99 10 0 10 0 1 0 0.96 1.000
1994 P PIT 88 0 147.0 16 1 15 0 0 0 0.98 1.000
1995 P PIT 76 0 111.33 15 1 13 1 0 -2 1.13 .933
1996 P PIT 113 0 129.0 22 1 20 1 0 -2 1.47 .955
Total 638 3 851.97 105 6 97 2 4 -6 1.09 .981
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1997-11-01Johnny Compton has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1997-04-16The Pittsburgh Buckles have waived Johnny Compton.
1997-03-25The Pittsburgh Buckles have promoted Bob Miles to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Buckles have designated Johnny Compton for assignment.
1995-06-22Johnny Compton of the Pittsburgh Buckles is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1995-05-31Johnny Compton of the Pittsburgh Buckles is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1993-07-05A trade has been completed between the Tampa Bay Tropics and the Pittsburgh Buckles. The Pittsburgh Buckles receive Johnny Compton, Joe Webb, Draft Pick 1994 Round 2 TB (Milt Schultz) from the Tampa Bay Tropics in exchange for Paul Smith.
1993-06-13Johnny Compton of the Tampa Bay Tropics is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1991-09-14Johnny Compton of the Tampa Bay Tropics is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1991-08-16Johnny Compton of the Tampa Bay Tropics is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1988-05-27The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Johnny Compton to the major league team.
1988-04-01The Baltimore Orioles have demoted Johnny Compton to the minor leagues.
1987-06-21Johnny Compton of the Baltimore Orioles is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
1987-04-15The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Johnny Compton to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have designated Dion "hot dog" Ball for assignment.
1986-10-08A trade has been completed between the Washington Nationals and the Baltimore Orioles. The Baltimore Orioles receive Draft Pick - 1989 Round 2 (STL), Draft Pick 1989 Round 2 WAS (Frank Otis), Draft Pick 1987 Round 1 WAS (Johnny Compton) from the Washington Nationals in exchange for Paddy Gilbert, Jimmy Pyburn.
1986-10-01A trade has been completed between the Washington Nationals and the Cleveland Cuyahogas. The Cleveland Cuyahogas receive Draft Pick 1989 Round 1 WAS (George Bischoff) from the Washington Nationals in exchange for Draft Pick 1987 Round 1 WAS (Johnny Compton).
1984-04-06A trade has been completed between the Washington Nationals and the Cleveland Cuyahogas. The Cleveland Cuyahogas receive Draft Pick 1987 Round 1 WAS (Johnny Compton) from the Washington Nationals in exchange for Draft Pick 1985 Round 3 WAS (Coot Sweet).