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Cool Papa Bell League
8-31-2060
Joe Bithorn Center Field
Retired (1982, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .261 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .705 Status Deceased (2027) Option Years 0  
H 789 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 03-18-1946
HR 66 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1967)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(139 games)
RBI 347
SB 42
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B  Velocity D-   Mentor vR C-
Speed C  Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL C-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B D+ (22.2%) LF A+ (98.6%) Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health B+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (98.9%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1972 TB
20
67
9
17
2
0
2
8
6
 13 1 0
0
 4 2
.697
.324
.373
.119
.254
1973 TB
143
523
63
139
11
5
14
57
55
 105 3 2
5
 9 5
.724
.338
.386
.120
.266
1974 TB
25
24
3
9
1
0
0
4
1
 2 0 0
1
 0 0
.817
.400
.417
.042
.375
1975 TB
140
235
21
53
6
0
9
35
26
 44 1 1
4
 6 2
.670
.304
.366
.140
.226
1976 TB
122
200
24
54
10
0
3
16
32
 40 0 1
6
 2 4
.734
.369
.365
.095
.270
1977 TB
111
189
22
57
12
1
4
29
22
 32 1 2
4
 2 11
.813
.374
.439
.138
.302
1978 CIN
138
492
52
117
18
4
8
47
47
 94 0 2
5
 6 1
.643
.303
.339
.102
.238
1979 CIN
146
537
53
149
28
3
10
67
62
 100 3 4
11
 9 7
.750
.353
.397
.119
.277
1980 CIN
124
436
37
112
18
0
9
45
37
 96 0 0
6
 3 8
.675
.315
.360
.103
.257
1981 MIN
137
323
37
82
10
3
7
39
23
 64 1 1
0
 0 2
.673
.305
.368
.115
.254
Total
1106
3026
321
789
116
16
66
347
311
 590 10 13
42
 41 42
.705
.330
.375
.114
.261
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01Joe Bithorn has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1982-04-08The Minnesota Gopher Balls have waived Joe Bithorn.
1982-03-07The Minnesota Gopher Balls have promoted Rick Alvarez to the major league team. The Minnesota Gopher Balls have promoted Jim Burns to the major league team. The Minnesota Gopher Balls have promoted Jose Causey to the major league team. The Minnesota Gopher Balls have promoted Gene Kurtz to the major league team. The Minnesota Gopher Balls have sent Dee Gonzalez to the minors. The Minnesota Gopher Balls have designated Joe Bithorn for assignment. The Minnesota Gopher Balls have sent Tom Chandler to the minors.
1981-04-08The Minnesota Savage Snowmen have promoted Joe Bithorn to the major league team. The Minnesota Savage Snowmen have sent Wayne Bogener to the minors.
1981-04-05The Minnesota Savage Snowmen have acquired Joe Bithorn from the waiver wire.
1981-04-01The Cincinnati Bengals have waived Joe Bithorn.
1980-10-03The Cincinnati Bengals have promoted Tony Olivo to the major league team. The Cincinnati Bengals have promoted Roy Meadows to the major league team. The Cincinnati Bengals have promoted Dick Keller to the major league team. The Cincinnati Bengals have designated Frenchy LaCock for assignment. The Cincinnati Bengals have designated Joe Bithorn for assignment. The Cincinnati Bengals have designated Rebel Dale for assignment. The Cincinnati Bengals have designated Randy Cartwright for assignment. The Cincinnati Bengals have designated Billy Robertson for assignment.
1980-07-20Joe Bithorn of the Cincinnati Bengals is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1979-09-17The Cincinnati Bengals have placed Joe Bithorn on the trade block.
1979-08-29The Cincinnati Bengals have promoted Joe Bithorn to the major league team. The Cincinnati Bengals have sent Dino Metkovich to the minors.
1979-08-19The Cincinnati Bengals have promoted Dino Metkovich to the major league team. The Cincinnati Bengals have promoted Charlie Cooke to the major league team. The Cincinnati Bengals have promoted Dick Speaker to the major league team. The Cincinnati Bengals have designated Ferris Long for assignment. The Cincinnati Bengals have designated Joe Bithorn for assignment. The Cincinnati Bengals have designated Jim Edwards for assignment.
1978-04-05The Cincinnati Bengals have acquired Joe Bithorn from the waiver wire.
1978-03-07The Tampa Bay Braves have promoted Chief Soriano to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Braves have designated Joe Bithorn for assignment.
1977-06-15Joe Bithorn of the Tampa Bay Braves is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1972-09-09The Tampa Bay Braves have promoted Joe Bithorn to the major league team.
1971-04-01The Tampa Bay Braves have sent Joe Bithorn down to the minors.
1971-03-07The Tampa Bay Braves have promoted Joe Bithorn to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Braves have promoted Franco Giuliano to the major league team.