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Tommy John League
3-25-2392
Jake Birtsas Third Base
Retired (2374, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .292 Total Rating 68   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .846 Status Retired (2374) Option Years 0  
H 1981 Age 56 (OS 56) Date of Birth 02-17-2336
HR 298 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(2354)		 Majors Svc Time 17 years
(57 games)
RBI 1193
SB 243
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 61 Contact vs. L 67 Endurance 55   Ldrship 93
Power vs. R 70 Power vs. L 83 Velocity 7   Mentor vR 100
Speed 65 Bunt 1 Control 6   Mentor vL 100
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 46 WS Rings 6
1B --- LF 99 (99.0%) Arm 88 WS Appearances 9
2B 0 (0.8%) CF ---   Health 46 LCS Appearances 13
3B 100 (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 6
* League requires 75% 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
2358 ARI
144
515
70
138
25
3
23
92
57
 125 2 5
15
 6 8
.802
.340
.462
.194
.268
2359 ARI
144
520
83
140
27
5
18
92
50
 114 1 4
9
 6 14
.776
.332
.444
.175
.269
2360 ARI
144
574
80
157
27
5
17
101
50
 121 1 3
26
 10 10
.758
.331
.427
.153
.274
2361 ARI
144
592
111
181
27
6
34
129
49
 120 1 6
19
 6 12
.900
.356
.544
.238
.306
2362 ARI
132
518
93
152
27
8
17
96
50
 99 3 9
14
 5 13
.828
.353
.475
.181
.293
2363 ARI-LAN
144
580
97
169
30
5
31
113
55
 121 1 6
18
 9 9
.871
.350
.521
.229
.291
2364 LAN
146
580
108
181
32
4
33
113
56
 107 2 2
27
 7 18
.925
.373
.552
.240
.312
2365 LAN
145
553
97
174
28
6
32
105
58
 127 3 6
19
 8 6
.940
.379
.561
.246
.315
2366 LAN-PIT
101
334
63
96
14
4
14
63
27
 73 3 0
14
 5 7
.825
.346
.479
.192
.287
2367 PIT
137
198
27
51
10
0
7
26
20
 37 3 0
5
 2 3
.749
.335
.414
.157
.258
2368 PIT
131
267
59
86
8
4
16
48
23
 53 1 1
12
 3 0
.939
.377
.562
.240
.322
2369 PIT
128
288
60
92
16
4
5
21
30
 55 0 1
11
 2 1
.837
.382
.455
.135
.319
2370 PIT
119
276
50
70
7
1
10
25
35
 52 1 0
9
 1 1
.735
.340
.395
.141
.254
2371 PIT-TB
123
418
74
145
31
2
21
74
36
 93 4 0
24
 9 10
.985
.404
.581
.234
.347
2372 TB-ARI
116
293
47
76
14
1
14
62
38
 48 2 1
11
 4 4
.805
.347
.457
.198
.259
2373 ARI
107
185
19
51
12
1
1
14
13
 42 0 1
7
 4 2
.689
.322
.368
.092
.276
2374 ARI
64
84
10
22
2
0
5
19
6
 15 1 2
3
 1 2
.776
.312
.464
.202
.262
Total
2169
6775
1148
1981
337
59
298
1193
653
 1402 29 47
243
 88 120
.846
.355
.492
.199
.292
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2374-11-01Jake Birtsas has retired from the Arizona Fighting Artichokes
2373-05-12Jake Birtsas of the Arizona Fighting Artichokes is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
2372-07-30Jake Birtsas of the Arizona Fighting Artichokes is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
2372-04-18Trade #1906584 has been completed between the Arizona Fighting Artichokes and the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. The Tampa Bay Devil Rays receive Willie Sanguillen, Draft Pick 2375 Round 1 ARI (Gene Speece) from the Arizona Fighting Artichokes in exchange for Jake Birtsas, Ossie Powell.
2372-03-25The Tampa Bay Devil Rays have placed Jake Birtsas on the trade block.
2371-05-22Trade #1904622 has been completed between the Tampa Bay Devil Rays and the Pittsburgh Nighthawks. The Pittsburgh Nighthawks receive Danny Baker, Draft Pick 2372 Round 1 TB (Pat Harris) from the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in exchange for Jake Birtsas, Ossie Powell.
2371-04-04Jake Birtsas of the Pittsburgh Nighthawks is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
2370-09-02Jake Birtsas of the Pittsburgh Nighthawks is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
2366-08-07Jake Birtsas of the Pittsburgh Nighthawks is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
2366-05-22Trade #1893027 has been completed between the Los Angeles Avengers and the Pittsburgh Nighthawks. The Pittsburgh Nighthawks receive Brian Partenheimer, Ray Cavarretta, Jake Birtsas from the Los Angeles Avengers in exchange for Zane Denton, Clyde Nixon, Draft Pick 2367 Round 1 PIT (Claude Welch).
2366-04-28Jake Birtsas of the Los Angeles Avengers is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
2363-10-23Trade #1888164 has been completed between the Arizona Fighting Artichokes and the Los Angeles Avengers. The Los Angeles Avengers receive Ross Mitchell, Brian Partenheimer, Ray Irwin, Jake Birtsas, Draft Pick 2364 Round 1 LAN (Steve Delhi) from the Arizona Fighting Artichokes in exchange for Draft Pick 2364 Round 1 MON (Ed Young), Draft Pick 2364 Round 1 ANA (Mickey Harrell), Draft Pick 2366 Round 1 LAN (Kevin Rosso).
2362-07-21Jake Birtsas of the Arizona Fighting Artichokes is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
2357-10-03The Arizona Fighting Artichokes have promoted Brian Partenheimer to the major league team. The Arizona Fighting Artichokes have promoted Jake Birtsas to the major league team.
2351-09-02Trade #1862238 has been completed between the Arizona Fighting Artichokes and the Anaheim Elegant. The Anaheim Elegant receive Draft Pick 2352 Round 1 NYA (Kevin Smith) from the Arizona Fighting Artichokes in exchange for Draft Pick 2354 Round 1 ANA (Jake Birtsas).