3B John Austin #4
Age: 37 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
01/20/1975
3B JOHN AUSTIN #4 - AGE: 37 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/13/1937
Born in:Bradford, PA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:1 Year, 107 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1954, 2nd Pick in Round 5
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1954 Pensacola - R 16 32 37 9 2 0 1 7 5 2 0 1 4 2 2 .243 .275 .378 .653 73 59 -0.2
1955 Pensacola - R 17 26 39 9 1 0 1 3 6 5 0 1 9 2 1 .231 .311 .333 .644 77 61 -0.4
1956 Pensacola - R 18 33 17 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 5 1 1 .000 .150 .000 .150 -59 -68 -0.5
1957 Pensacola - R 19 21 14 4 1 0 1 1 4 4 0 0 0 3 0 .286 .444 .571 1.016 172 156 0.2
1958 Biloxi - R 20 31 81 33 5 0 2 20 11 7 1 6 11 2 7 .407 .432 .543 .975 146 120 -0.1
1958 Chattanooga - A 20 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -151 -0.1
1959 Biloxi - R 21 19 13 3 0 0 0 3 2 5 0 1 0 1 1 .231 .421 .231 .652 61 81 -0.0
1960 Biloxi - R 22 26 50 12 2 0 1 10 4 2 0 0 14 2 0 .240 .269 .340 .609 54 34 -0.4
1960 Chattanooga - A 22 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 150 167 0.0
1961 Seattle - AAA 23 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -126 -0.1
1962 Charlotte - A 24 21 25 4 1 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 .160 .192 .200 .392 2 -16 -0.3
1963 Charlotte - A 25 27 26 7 1 0 1 4 3 1 1 0 8 0 0 .269 .321 .423 .745 91 81 0.0
1963 Portland - AAA 25 26 36 7 3 1 0 4 1 2 1 0 9 0 0 .194 .256 .333 .590 65 56 0.1
1964 Portland - AAA 26 62 128 28 3 0 2 11 13 8 1 0 22 0 1 .219 .270 .289 .559 51 40 -1.0
Total GWL 92 166 35 6 1 2 15 14 10 2 0 31 0 1 .211 .264 .295 .559 51 41
Total SEL 51 55 12 2 0 1 6 5 2 1 0 14 0 0 .218 .259 .309 .568 45 30
Total GSL 188 251 70 11 0 6 44 34 28 1 9 43 13 12 .279 .343 .394 .737 91 74
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1954 Pensacola - R 3B 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 5.2 1.59 +0.1 1.011
1954 Pensacola - R SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1954 Pensacola - R LF 6 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 20.0 1.35 -0.8 .966
1955 Pensacola - R 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1955 Pensacola - R 3B 6 0 2 2 1 4 0 1.000 11.0 3.27 -0.1 1.005
1955 Pensacola - R SS 9 8 32 19 3 53 2 .962 64.1 7.13 -3.2 .858
1956 Pensacola - R 3B 12 0 3 2 1 7 2 .714 20.2 2.18 -1.3 .514
1956 Pensacola - R SS 10 1 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 19.0 2.84 +0.2 .975
1956 Pensacola - R LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 -0.2 .000
1957 Pensacola - R 3B 11 0 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 20.0 2.70 -0.4 .799
1957 Pensacola - R SS 2 1 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 +0.1 .983
1957 Pensacola - R LF 3 2 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 16.0 3.94 -0.1 .959
1958 Biloxi - R 3B 2 1 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 5.1 3.38 +0.0 1.000
1958 Chattanooga - A SS 1 1 0 5 1 5 0 1.000 6.0 7.50 +0.1 1.013
1958 Biloxi - R SS 9 4 10 9 3 23 4 .826 42.2 4.01 -2.3 .757
1958 Biloxi - R LF 20 20 17 0 0 18 1 .944 150.0 1.02 -1.3 .909
1959 Biloxi - R 3B 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 1.042
1959 Biloxi - R LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1959 Biloxi - R RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
1960 Biloxi - R P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1960 Biloxi - R 1B 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1.000 1.2 5.40 0.0 .000
1960 Chattanooga - A 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1960 Biloxi - R 3B 9 3 1 7 0 8 0 1.000 39.2 1.82 +0.1 1.034
1960 Chattanooga - A LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 .937
1960 Biloxi - R LF 6 4 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 34.1 0.79 -2.0 .571
1962 Charlotte - A 2B 4 2 6 5 1 12 1 .917 19.0 5.21 -0.4 .833
1962 Charlotte - A 3B 3 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 10.0 1.80 +0.0 1.036
1963 Portland - AAA 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1963 Charlotte - A 2B 5 0 1 5 0 6 0 1.000 13.0 4.15 -0.1 .968
1963 Portland - AAA 3B 23 5 15 16 4 32 1 .969 91.1 3.05 +1.1 1.069
1963 Charlotte - A 3B 8 0 4 6 0 10 0 1.000 28.1 3.18 -0.0 1.032
1964 Portland - AAA 2B 15 15 49 30 6 84 5 .940 118.2 5.99 -6.3 .720
1964 Portland - AAA 3B 45 14 23 44 1 73 6 .918 188.0 3.21 +0.6 .993
TOTAL P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.2 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1.000 1.2 5.40 0.0 .000
TOTAL 2B 24 17 56 40 7 102 6 .941 150.2 5.73 -6.8 .755
TOTAL 3B 123 23 51 86 7 146 9 .938 423.0 2.91 +0.1 .988
TOTAL SS 32 15 47 37 7 90 6 .933 142.0 5.32 -5.1 .853
TOTAL LF 38 27 31 0 0 32 1 .969 225.1 1.24 -4.2 .875
TOTAL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1954 Drafted in the 1954 first-year player draft out of high school (Scottsville; Scottsville, NY) by the Washington Eagles. (Round 5, Pick 2, 66th overall pick).
02/22/1958 Was traded by the Washington Eagles to the Detroit Dynamos, along with RP Bill Haile, in exchange for 1B Bill Smith and SP Sammy Whipps.
11/17/1959 Unsuccessfully completed training to learn a new position at the Detroit Dynamos development complex.
05/05/1960 Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/07/1960 Released by the Detroit organization.
07/11/1960 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Detroit Dynamos organization.
04/21/1961 Released by the Detroit organization.
04/24/1961 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Seattle Thunderbirds organization.
10/19/1961 Released by the Seattle Thunderbirds.
10/20/1961 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the St. Louis Pioneers organization.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 2; Power: 2; Eye: 2.
07/08/1963 Released by the St. Louis organization.
07/09/1963 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the San Diego Conquistadors organization.
07/10/1963 Released by the San Diego Conquistadors.
07/11/1963 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Portland Green Sox organization.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 2; Power: 1; Eye: 1.
04/01/1965 Released by the Portland Green Sox.
10/16/1965 Retired from professional baseball.
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