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Name Team Age
Elmer Betzel Retired (1994, Age 36) Died (2038, Age 81)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 9
(1980)
1B L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Mel Ott League 0 13 years (33 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+
Endurance Velocity Control
B-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C+ C+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 12/6/1957
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 4 4
Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (---)
B- (55.5 %) D- (10.7 %) (0.0 %)

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Year League Award
1985NLAll Star Reserve (1B)
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1994-11-01Elmer Betzel has retired from the New York Red Sox
1993-09-29Elmer Betzel of the New York Alcoholics is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1989-04-01A trade has been completed between the New York Alcoholics and the San Francisco G Men. The San Francisco G Men receive Wayne Mott, Tom Madden, Charlie Saxxon, Draft Pick 1990 Round 2 NYN (Harvey Pagliaroni), Draft Pick 1990 Round 1 NYN (Skeeter Appleton) from the New York Alcoholics in exchange for Elmer Betzel, Red Hoey, Bob Wilmot, Draft Pick 1990 Round 1 SF (Juan Marichal). Vote on Trade.
1982-03-05The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have promoted Elmer Betzel to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have promoted John Croushore to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have promoted Toby Hechinger to the major league team.