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Thurman Munson League
9-19-2250
"Joltin" Joe Kitson Catcher
Retired (2015, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .264 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .691 Status Deceased (2054) Option Years 0  
H 1700 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 09-11-1980
HR 50 Drafted Round 4, Pick 62
(2002)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(41 games)
RBI 640
SB 177
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A+ Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L C  Velocity C+   Mentor vR B 
Speed B+ Bunt C  Control D-   Mentor vL B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* 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
2002 STL
92
387
42
97
14
5
1
36
35
 68 1 1
10
 4 14
.634
.314
.320
.070
.251
2003 STL
130
532
51
120
26
2
2
44
48
 77 4 4
15
 6 27
.586
.293
.293
.068
.226
2004 STL
116
483
62
127
22
4
4
38
50
 68 2 1
11
 10 9
.684
.334
.350
.087
.263
2005 STL
130
483
47
112
14
1
3
53
57
 57 4 3
8
 3 6
.600
.316
.284
.052
.232
2006 STL
130
526
72
146
30
0
2
49
69
 65 1 3
14
 8 14
.707
.361
.346
.068
.278
2007 STL
122
490
72
138
19
3
7
33
65
 59 1 1
26
 11 9
.742
.366
.376
.094
.282
2008 STL
130
536
84
140
22
5
4
57
74
 68 1 2
14
 9 4
.694
.351
.343
.082
.261
2009 STL
130
542
97
155
25
1
7
60
63
 80 3 5
19
 15 6
.735
.361
.375
.089
.286
2010 STL
122
479
69
130
28
5
3
53
49
 77 4 2
8
 1 3
.712
.343
.370
.098
.271
2011 STL
126
490
69
144
24
2
3
55
79
 70 2 2
16
 9 7
.762
.393
.369
.076
.294
2012 STL
130
520
72
145
28
8
5
60
62
 85 2 2
17
 6 4
.749
.357
.392
.113
.279
2013 STL
130
493
64
138
17
4
5
62
71
 60 1 2
10
 3 1
.731
.370
.361
.081
.280
2014 STL
117
403
46
98
15
5
4
38
61
 62 2 1
9
 7 3
.680
.345
.335
.092
.243
2015 STL-PHI
21
78
10
10
2
0
0
2
8
 20 0 1
0
 1 0
.361
.207
.154
.026
.128
Total
1626
6442
857
1700
286
45
50
640
791
 916 28 30
177
 93 107
.691
.345
.346
.082
.264
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2015-11-01"Joltin" Joe Kitson has retired from the Philadelphia BodySnatchers
2015-08-23The Philadelphia BodySnatchers have promoted "Joltin" Joe Kitson to the major league team. The Philadelphia BodySnatchers have sent Bart Randall to the minors.
2015-08-23The Philadelphia BodySnatchers have acquired "Joltin" Joe Kitson from the waiver wire.
2015-08-04The St. Louis Abyss have waived "Joltin" Joe Kitson.
2015-07-20The St. Louis Abyss have promoted Howie Buckley to the major league team. The St. Louis Abyss have designated "Joltin" Joe Kitson for assignment.
2015-06-11 Joltin Joe Kitson of the St. Louis Abyss is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
2007-05-01 Joltin Joe Kitson of the St. Louis Tsunami is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
2006-04-22The St. Louis Tsunami have renamed Joe Kitson to "Joltin" Joe Kitson.
2004-08-25Joe Kitson of the St. Louis Tsunami is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
2002-05-25The St. Louis Tsunami have promoted Joe Kitson to the major league team. The St. Louis Tsunami have designated Paul Smith for assignment.
2002-05-25The St. Louis Tsunami have acquired Joe Kitson from the waiver wire. The St. Louis Tsunami have waived Joe Niehaus.
2002-04-01The Cincinnati Cubs have waived Joe Kitson.