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Name Team Age
Jack Almon Retired (1987, Age 35) Died (2020, Age 69)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 8
(1969)
SS B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Cool Papa Bell League 0 15 years (9 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ A-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A+ B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B- 0 11/21/1951
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
4 6 8
Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (1B)
A+ (98.4 %) D+ (22.8 %) D- (7.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1973 LAA 146 534 64 153 27 3 7 62 67 86 10 6 27 .752 .364 .388 .287
1974 LAA 106 425 52 103 23 2 4 33 64 67 0 3 11 .680 .346 .334 .242
1975 LAA 146 526 72 131 27 3 9 64 76 92 0 0 21 .711 .348 .363 .249
1976 DET 161 611 98 161 29 7 9 70 74 91 16 8 10 .721 .342 .378 .264
1977 DET 152 614 121 196 25 7 13 64 89 93 24 11 16 .852 .406 .446 .319
1978 DET 151 562 111 169 32 3 25 75 81 80 11 5 9 .890 .388 .502 .301
1979 DET 158 568 115 185 30 10 14 68 80 75 27 7 13 .896 .408 .488 .326
1980 DET 157 588 95 154 29 7 16 75 72 100 21 16 6 .762 .345 .417 .262
1981 DET 155 588 94 161 31 3 19 89 70 98 37 10 15 .783 .349 .434 .274
1982 DET 145 573 101 171 39 5 13 61 69 81 28 14 14 .830 .378 .452 .298
1983 DET 153 568 103 172 24 5 13 43 79 101 39 20 18 .822 .391 .431 .303
1984 DET 146 569 107 188 32 6 23 80 74 89 25 16 21 .937 .408 .529 .330
1985 DET-KC 148 514 67 155 27 7 11 67 66 65 24 14 17 .826 .381 .446 .302
1986 KC-NYN 153 535 74 158 27 3 12 60 55 72 15 6 12 .787 .363 .424 .295
1987 NYN 75 147 22 43 3 0 3 15 14 21 6 2 2 .728 .354 .374 .293
Total 2152 7922 1296 2300 405 71 191 926 1030 1211 283 138 212 .805 .373 .432 .290
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Jack Almon has retired from the New York Gothams
1987-04-05Jack Almon of the New York Gothams is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1986-04-20A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Athletics and the New York Gothams. The New York Gothams receive Jack Almon from the Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Red Lind. Protest This Trade.
1985-04-19A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Athletics and the Detroit Autoworkers. The Detroit Autoworkers receive Hal Solis from the Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Jack Almon. Protest This Trade.
1985-04-01The Detroit Autoworkers have placed Jack Almon on the trade block.
1984-09-07Jack Almon of the Detroit Autoworkers is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1982-07-06Jack Almon of the Detroit Autoworkers is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1978-10-08Jack Almon of the Detroit Autoworkers is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1976-03-07A trade has been completed between the Detroit Autoworkers and the Los Angeles Fence Jumpers. The Los Angeles Fence Jumpers receive Pep Marion, Tony Armstrong, Tom Mantei from the Detroit Autoworkers in exchange for Memphis Calloway, Jack Almon, Joe Haynes.
1974-05-07Jack Almon of the Los Angeles Fence Jumpers is injured and is expected to be out 50 days.
1973-04-01The Los Angeles Fence Jumpers have promoted Bud Haefner to the major league team. The Los Angeles Fence Jumpers have promoted Jack Almon to the major league team. The Los Angeles Fence Jumpers have promoted Andres Gomez to the major league team.