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Name Team Age
Don Ovitz Retired (1978, Age 37) Died (2004, Age 63)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 7
(1960)
SP L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Nomar Garciaparra League 0 12 years (78 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
72 76 24
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
3 11 32
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
19 3 27
Endurance Velocity Control
77 90 54
Leadership   Mentor Value  
63 89
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
1 0 10/7/1941
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
2 2 3
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
0 (0.0 %) 0 (0.0 %) 0 (0.0 %)

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Year League Award
1972ALGold Glove (P)
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Don Ovitz has retired from the San Francisco Ravers
1978-07-02The San Francisco Ravers have promoted Don Ovitz to the major league team. The San Francisco Ravers have sent Ray Burtt to the minors.
1978-07-02The San Francisco Ravers have acquired Don Ovitz from the waiver wire.
1978-04-18The New York Crimes have promoted John Hemingway to the major league team. The New York Crimes have promoted Mike Bildilli to the major league team. The New York Crimes have waived Calvin Jurges. The New York Crimes have waived Clarence Bagwell. The New York Crimes have waived Gene Bowman. The New York Crimes have waived Don Ovitz.
1978-04-01The New York Crimes have promoted Jess Giusti to the major league team. The New York Crimes have designated Don Ovitz for assignment.
1976-09-02Don Ovitz of the New York Crimes is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1976-04-22Don Ovitz of the New York Crimes is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1975-04-20Don Ovitz of the New York Crimes is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1973-07-18Don Ovitz of the New York Crimes is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1971-09-28Don Ovitz of the New York Crimes is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1971-07-16Don Ovitz of the New York Crimes is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1967-08-17Don Ovitz of the New York Crimes is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1966-06-30Don Ovitz of the New York Crimes is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1965-06-20A trade has been completed between the New York Crimes and the Toronto Terrors. The Toronto Terrors receive Ray Buhner, Draft Pick 1966 Round 2 NYA (Eric Goeckel) from the New York Crimes in exchange for Don Ovitz.