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Name Team Age
John Gotay Retired (1979, Age 34) Died (2026, Age 81)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Undrafted
(1968)		 SP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Mike Piazza League 0 0 years (24 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- B- D+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
F  D- D-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- D  C+
Endurance Velocity Control
B  B- B-
Leadership   Mentor Value  
B- C 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C+ 0 6/9/1945
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

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 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
1968B D+C-
1969B C-C-
1970B C C 
1971B C C+
1972B C C+
1973B C C+
1974B C+C+
1975B C+B-
1976B C+B-
1977B B-B-
1978B B-B-
1979B B-B-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01John Gotay has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1978-03-25The Atlanta BraveSox have sent Jake Batsch to the minors. The Atlanta BraveSox have waived John Gotay. The Atlanta BraveSox have waived Cloyd Monroe. The Atlanta BraveSox have waived Lyle Fohl.
1977-09-05The Atlanta BraveSox have promoted John Gotay to the major league team.
1977-09-05The Atlanta BraveSox have acquired John Gotay from the waiver wire.