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Fred Lynn League
3-7-2075
Johnny Esperanza Third Base
Retired (1976, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .295 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .820 Status Deceased (2017) Option Years 0  
H 2312 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 03-03-1939
HR 183 Drafted Round 2, Pick 28
(1957)
Majors Svc Time 16 years
(41 games)
RBI 997
SB 390
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR B-
Speed Bunt D+ Control D+   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 1
2B (1.2%) CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 1
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* 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
1960 CHN
71
214
33
56
3
2
7
23
25
26 4 0
7
4 4
.742
.350
.393
.131
.262
1961 CHN
130
460
76
130
23
8
5
53
63
58 2 5
19
2 9
.768
.368
.400
.117
.283
1962 CHN
116
437
61
133
22
5
12
48
42
61 5 0
17
3 7
.832
.372
.460
.156
.304
1963 CHN
136
414
62
114
15
2
9
41
43
71 0 1
21
6 3
.729
.343
.386
.111
.275
1964 CHN
146
564
85
161
32
9
17
74
75
66 2 4
11
3 2
.834
.369
.465
.179
.285
1965 CHN
131
505
85
153
28
6
10
60
67
67 2 3
35
10 0
.826
.385
.442
.139
.303
1966 CHN
144
609
137
203
28
12
14
87
100
74 0 3
52
7 0
.913
.426
.488
.154
.333
1967 CHN
148
493
84
131
32
3
15
60
64
67 2 3
27
9 2
.785
.351
.434
.168
.266
1968 CHN
146
596
135
181
27
14
17
77
93
74 1 3
41
10 3
.878
.397
.482
.178
.304
1969 CHN
146
573
136
179
43
6
17
80
68
82 1 6
31
9 7
.880
.383
.497
.185
.312
1970 CHN
142
553
106
161
34
6
11
75
77
78 2 1
39
10 5
.813
.379
.434
.143
.291
1971 CHN
145
567
88
165
24
3
13
79
59
83 2 0
21
12 8
.773
.360
.413
.122
.291
1972 CHN
147
514
82
148
30
6
9
69
65
62 0 4
34
6 2
.788
.365
.422
.134
.288
1973 CHN
152
428
76
136
25
3
12
73
66
46 2 1
16
2 3
.885
.410
.474
.157
.318
1974 CHN
143
471
71
143
17
11
9
55
62
72 2 4
11
3 3
.828
.384
.444
.140
.304
1975 CHN
123
261
37
77
17
1
3
26
48
39 1 1
6
0 3
.807
.405
.402
.107
.295
1976 CHN-MIL
78
181
20
41
6
1
3
17
26
23 1 1
2
1 2
.646
.325
.320
.094
.227
Total
2244
7840
1374
2312
406
98
183
997
1043
1049 29 40
390
97 63
.820
.378
.442
.147
.295
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Johnny Esperanza has retired from the Milwaukee Beekeepers
1976-08-30The Milwaukee Beekeepers have promoted Johnny Esperanza to the major league team. The Milwaukee Beekeepers have designated Bill Hogg for assignment.
1976-08-30The Milwaukee Beekeepers have acquired Johnny Esperanza from the waiver wire.
1976-08-16The Chicago Bombers have waived Johnny Esperanza.
1976-08-10The Chicago Bombers have designated Johnny Esperanza for assignment.
1976-07-17Johnny Esperanza of the Chicago Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1975-04-03Johnny Esperanza of the Chicago Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1963-04-22The Chicago Windlore have renamed John Sherrill to Johnny Esperanza.
1960-05-06The Chicago Fast Balls have promoted John Sherrill to the major league team. The Chicago Fast Balls have sent March Hurst to the minors.