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Name Team Age
John Battle Retired (2003, Age 37) Died (2051, Age 85)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 11
(1988)		 SS B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Goose Goslin League 0 15 years (118 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  A+ C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C  C  B 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A- A- B 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D+ F 
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
A- 0 3/25/1966
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 2 7
Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (3B)
A+ (94.8 %) D+ (22.8 %) D- (6.5 %)

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
1988 DET 39 138 15 33 5 0 3 12 14 32 0 0 4 .652 .312 .341 .239
1989 DET 118 387 36 87 14 4 9 44 27 102 0 0 10 .626 .275 .351 .225
1990 DET 159 502 38 98 12 6 13 65 28 144 0 0 15 .560 .240 .321 .195
1991 DET 159 625 77 170 25 2 18 99 47 154 6 6 19 .729 .324 .405 .272
1992 DET 159 605 63 140 28 1 12 62 50 140 5 3 17 .632 .292 .340 .231
1993 DET 159 602 73 146 23 4 16 78 59 142 11 9 21 .685 .311 .374 .243
1994 DET 159 623 83 169 26 4 28 106 46 141 11 10 16 .783 .322 .461 .271
1995 DET 159 641 82 179 27 4 30 116 51 143 10 7 13 .807 .332 .474 .279
1996 DET-MIL 158 609 79 168 21 8 25 93 45 141 11 9 18 .786 .326 .460 .276
1997 MIL 158 621 94 172 23 4 35 110 51 143 27 16 7 .829 .333 .496 .277
1998 MIL 159 608 86 154 20 8 29 88 51 144 18 19 9 .768 .312 .456 .253
1999 MIL 159 633 111 184 23 7 36 117 53 142 31 6 5 .866 .346 .520 .291
2000 MIL 159 636 105 170 28 5 37 129 58 138 29 10 13 .829 .327 .502 .267
2001 MIL 112 271 33 65 8 1 8 31 23 64 0 0 3 .665 .299 .365 .240
2002 MIL 91 213 24 52 4 1 7 32 20 47 0 0 4 .677 .306 .371 .244
2003 MIL 61 105 7 16 4 1 1 10 8 24 0 0 1 .450 .212 .238 .152
Total 2168 7819 1006 2003 291 60 307 1192 631 1841 159 95 175 .739 .312 .427 .256
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2003-11-01John Battle has retired from the Milwaukee Brew Masters
1996-07-20Trade #1147398 has been completed between the Milwaukee Brew Masters and the Detroit Diamonds. The Detroit Diamonds receive Andy Oliver, Mike Upshaw, Carl Boyle, Draft Pick 1997 Round 3 MIL (Frank Sweet), Draft Pick 1997 Round 1 MIL (Kenneth Pulaski) from the Milwaukee Brew Masters in exchange for John Battle.
1996-07-16The Detroit Diamonds have placed John Battle on the trade block.
1988-07-02The Detroit Diamonds have promoted John Battle to the major league team.
1988-03-01A trade has been completed between the Chicago Cubs and the Detroit Diamonds. The Detroit Diamonds receive King Towers, Draft Pick 1989 Round 2 CHN (Kelvin Jayneway), Draft Pick 1988 Round 1 NYN (John Battle) from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for Joe Dowd, Draft Pick 1989 Round 1 DET (Larry Patterson). Protest This Trade.
1986-04-16A trade has been completed between the Chicago Cubs and the New York Youngstuds. The New York Youngstuds receive Dan Hogsett, Draft Pick 1988 Round 2 CHN (Ed Speaker) from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for Draft Pick 1988 Round 1 NYN (John Battle). Protest This Trade.