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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  C  B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ B  B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ B  D 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D  C 
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D  C+ C+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B  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 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG AVG
1982 AHP 36 198 57 10 0 5 28 15 32 .747 .333 .414 .288
1982 HHP 28 152 34 3 2 3 17 20 22 .643 .314 .329 .224
1982 LHP 32 61 18 1 1 2 6 6 7 .801 .358 .443 .295
1982 RHP 104 289 73 12 1 6 39 29 47 .681 .318 .363 .253
1983 AHP 76 294 72 12 2 10 45 21 64 .699 .297 .401 .245
1983 HHP 77 284 79 11 1 7 37 18 55 .720 .322 .398 .278
1983 LHP 57 145 34 6 1 3 18 7 37 .621 .270 .352 .234
1983 RHP 130 433 117 17 2 14 64 32 82 .738 .323 .416 .270
1984 AHP 77 310 85 10 2 13 52 32 58 .787 .342 .445 .274
1984 HHP 76 284 73 6 2 15 40 29 61 .778 .327 .451 .257
1984 LHP 89 187 50 6 1 7 28 21 48 .764 .341 .422 .267
1984 RHP 133 407 108 10 3 21 64 40 71 .791 .332 .459 .265
1985 AHP 78 321 88 14 1 18 62 28 66 .826 .333 .492 .274
1985 HHP 75 296 91 20 1 12 53 31 55 .876 .373 .503 .307
1985 LHP 72 164 38 7 0 6 24 16 36 .684 .300 .384 .232
1985 RHP 134 453 141 27 2 24 91 43 85 .910 .371 .539 .311
1986 AHP 77 315 77 14 2 17 55 26 74 .766 .302 .463 .244
1986 HHP 76 296 91 13 3 9 44 25 66 .824 .361 .463 .307
1986 LHP 69 169 51 8 0 7 26 10 32 .814 .341 .473 .302
1986 RHP 134 442 117 19 5 19 73 41 108 .786 .327 .459 .265
1987 AHP 73 151 41 6 0 5 18 20 23 .775 .364 .411 .272
1987 HHP 71 145 40 5 0 6 19 11 30 .766 .331 .434 .276
1987 LHP 45 80 18 2 0 2 11 11 15 .665 .340 .325 .225
1987 RHP 116 216 63 9 0 9 26 20 38 .810 .352 .458 .292
1988 AHP 74 156 35 7 2 2 18 15 34 .638 .305 .333 .224
1988 HHP 76 156 53 11 0 7 19 11 29 .932 .387 .545 .340
1988 LHP 57 156 41 6 1 4 18 13 31 .715 .324 .391 .263
1988 RHP 109 156 47 12 1 5 19 13 32 .853 .366 .487 .301
1989 AHP 69 221 65 9 7 8 37 19 47 .861 .354 .507 .294
1989 HHP 60 205 61 10 3 4 30 14 46 .775 .341 .434 .298
1989 LHP 48 72 15 3 1 0 6 3 21 .515 .237 .278 .208
1989 RHP 124 354 111 16 9 12 61 30 72 .881 .370 .511 .314
1990 AHP 65 235 65 15 5 12 41 23 48 .878 .342 .536 .277
1990 HHP 62 211 67 11 4 9 32 17 33 .904 .368 .536 .318
1990 LHP 47 77 22 5 2 3 13 4 16 .840 .321 .519 .286
1990 RHP 119 369 110 21 7 18 60 36 65 .900 .361 .539 .298
1991 AHP 65 230 67 9 1 5 20 16 37 .750 .345 .404 .291
1991 HHP 66 230 70 11 2 10 36 20 45 .860 .360 .500 .304
1991 LHP 32 45 15 3 0 2 6 1 9 .881 .348 .533 .333
1991 RHP 129 415 122 17 3 13 50 35 73 .796 .353 .443 .294
1992 AHP 64 237 61 12 1 6 26 17 39 .700 .307 .392 .257
1992 HHP 74 248 70 13 1 6 38 25 47 .763 .348 .415 .282
1992 LHP 48 87 24 4 0 1 6 5 18 .672 .315 .356 .276
1992 RHP 128 398 107 21 2 11 58 37 68 .746 .331 .415 .269
1993 AHP 63 212 51 11 0 6 38 17 46 .682 .305 .377 .241
1993 HHP 61 201 59 14 2 3 25 18 32 .778 .350 .428 .294
1993 LHP 33 43 10 4 0 0 2 2 7 .592 .267 .326 .233
1993 RHP 120 370 100 21 2 9 61 33 71 .744 .333 .411 .270
1994 AHP 62 219 49 3 0 4 25 22 46 .587 .294 .292 .224
1994 HHP 65 211 42 10 0 10 33 21 32 .663 .275 .389 .199
1994 LHP 31 40 8 0 0 1 5 5 5 .564 .289 .275 .200
1994 RHP 123 390 83 13 0 13 53 38 73 .631 .284 .346 .213
Total AHP 879 3099 813 132 23 111 465 271 614 .751 .324 .427 .262
Total HHP 867 2919 830 138 21 101 423 260 553 .793 .343 .450 .284
Total LHP 660 1326 344 55 7 38 169 104 282 .712 .315 .397 .259
Total RHP 1603 4692 1299 215 37 174 719 427 885 .788 .339 .450 .277
Total 1797 6018 1643 270 44 212 888 531 1167 .772 .333 .438 .273
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.