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Satchel Paige League
4-28-2044
Art Choate Left Field
Retired (1997, Age 40)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .266 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .774 Status Retired (1997) Option Years 0  
H 2325 Age 86 (OS 87) Date of Birth 07-11-1957
HR 404 Drafted Round 2, Pick 27
(1976)
Majors Svc Time 16 years
(145 games)
RBI 1569
SB 70
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 6
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm B- WS Appearances 8
2B --- CF (40.2%)   Health B+ LCS Appearances 11
3B --- RF A+ (99.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 8
* 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
1980 MON
17
72
13
20
2
0
5
18
6
20 0 0
0
0 2
.847
.333
.514
.236
.278
1981 MON
150
619
88
168
30
6
38
120
38
135 4 1
0
0 3
.841
.317
.523
.252
.271
1982 MON
153
609
73
143
21
2
24
74
44
140 2 4
0
0 6
.681
.287
.394
.159
.235
1983 MON
153
618
78
161
23
1
23
103
51
149 3 3
0
0 2
.731
.319
.413
.152
.261
1984 MON
153
612
81
145
23
2
25
116
49
156 4 3
0
0 1
.700
.296
.404
.167
.237
1985 MON
153
609
66
146
19
3
26
100
41
156 4 7
0
0 3
.698
.289
.409
.169
.240
1986 MON
153
633
90
159
27
2
31
123
45
169 1 6
12
9 2
.746
.299
.447
.196
.251
1987 MON
153
616
90
171
16
4
26
104
53
114 2 3
16
5 5
.778
.335
.443
.166
.278
1988 MON
153
632
92
173
30
3
31
102
37
147 1 1
7
5 4
.792
.314
.478
.204
.274
1989 MON
154
619
96
165
24
4
30
110
54
153 2 7
12
9 2
.788
.324
.464
.197
.267
1990 MON
153
627
89
167
27
6
27
120
43
140 3 6
12
10 2
.771
.314
.458
.191
.266
1991 MON
153
620
80
179
26
6
25
112
44
127 2 5
11
8 2
.806
.335
.471
.182
.289
1992 MON
153
575
86
180
31
5
29
120
43
115 2 6
0
0 5
.895
.359
.536
.223
.313
1993 MON
153
587
89
170
20
7
32
120
48
123 2 5
0
0 4
.854
.343
.511
.221
.290
1994 MON
130
438
50
108
17
2
14
73
33
113 2 2
0
0 2
.691
.301
.390
.144
.247
1995 MON
45
135
22
36
3
1
10
24
18
32 1 0
0
0 2
.883
.357
.526
.259
.267
1996 MON
35
123
14
34
4
0
8
30
8
31 1 1
0
0 1
.827
.323
.504
.228
.276
Total
2214
8744
1197
2325
343
54
404
1569
655
2020 36 60
70
46 48
.774
.318
.456
.190
.266
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1997-11-01Art Choate has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1997-04-01The Montreal Screaming Mounties have promoted Mike Baller to the major league team. The Montreal Screaming Mounties have promoted Jock Burk to the major league team. The Montreal Screaming Mounties have waived George Alyea. The Montreal Screaming Mounties have waived Art Choate. The Montreal Screaming Mounties have waived Jorge Romero.
1981-08-12Art Choate of the Montreal Screaming Mounties is injured and is expected to be out 4 days.
1980-09-12Trade #1615865 has been completed between the Montreal Screaming Mounties and the Los Angeles Dons. The Los Angeles Dons receive Don Dibut, Joe Corbett from the Montreal Screaming Mounties in exchange for Tony Quinn, Art Choate, Draft Pick - 1982 Round 1 (LAA).