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Don Newcombe League
4-20-2161
Bob Compton Catcher
Retired (1993, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .269 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .732 Status Deceased (2021) Option Years 0  
H 1594 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 03-09-1954
HR 140 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1975)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(98 games)
RBI 763
SB 86
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed D+ Bunt D  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   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
1977 CHA
82
302
32
79
14
1
9
32
32
 51 0 0
0
 0 3
.736
.332
.404
.142
.262
1978 CHA
122
457
42
106
16
0
12
66
50
 74 0 3
2
 4 6
.652
.306
.346
.114
.232
1979 CHA
122
470
54
116
25
0
11
56
46
 81 4 3
0
 0 5
.688
.317
.370
.123
.247
1980 CHA
116
484
54
112
19
2
10
57
47
 76 1 1
0
 0 3
.641
.300
.341
.110
.231
1981 CHA-BRO
118
402
41
95
17
0
7
49
38
 66 3 2
2
 4 2
.636
.306
.331
.095
.236
1982 BRO
120
391
61
114
25
2
12
54
51
 58 1 0
7
 15 3
.833
.375
.458
.166
.292
1983 BRO
116
385
47
109
21
3
10
51
37
 65 3 3
7
 11 2
.779
.348
.431
.148
.283
1984 BRO
93
263
33
75
11
1
11
38
30
 32 0 1
5
 12 1
.817
.357
.460
.175
.285
1985 BRO
122
445
54
127
26
2
9
61
54
 72 4 5
14
 18 3
.778
.364
.413
.128
.285
1986 BRO
84
242
36
83
12
3
7
48
27
 31 2 3
7
 9 1
.913
.409
.504
.161
.343
1987 BRO
115
387
49
106
22
0
4
47
36
 62 1 4
16
 14 3
.696
.334
.362
.088
.274
1988 BRO
106
386
53
102
17
0
13
57
45
 48 1 1
11
 12 2
.751
.342
.409
.145
.264
1989 BRO
107
410
39
103
13
3
5
39
41
 68 0 2
14
 18 3
.652
.318
.334
.083
.251
1990 NYA
44
165
29
61
5
0
3
20
20
 26 0 2
1
 3 3
.888
.433
.455
.085
.370
1991 CHA-TOR
108
331
35
92
14
1
8
38
35
 60 2 2
0
 0 4
.747
.349
.399
.121
.278
1992 TOR
88
218
31
72
12
0
7
35
23
 38 0 1
0
 0 2
.874
.393
.482
.151
.330
1993 TOR
81
182
17
42
5
0
2
15
11
 30 1 1
0
 0 1
.568
.277
.291
.060
.231
Total
1744
5920
707
1594
274
18
140
763
623
 938 23 34
86
 120 47
.732
.339
.393
.123
.269
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1993-11-01Bob Compton has retired from the Toronto Igloos
1991-04-15The Toronto Igloos have acquired Bob Compton from the waiver wire.
1991-04-08The Chicago Tenants have promoted Greg Rafter to the major league team. The Chicago Tenants have promoted Eric Fabrique to the major league team. The Chicago Tenants have promoted Joe Milliard to the major league team. The Chicago Tenants have promoted Juan Wilson to the major league team. The Chicago Tenants have sent Walter Allen to the minors. The Chicago Tenants have sent Jeff Hill to the minors. The Chicago Tenants have designated Bob Compton for assignment. The Chicago Tenants have sent Joe Marrow to the minors.
1990-07-13Bob Compton of the New York Wharf Rats is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1990-04-09Bob Compton of the New York Wharf Rats is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1990-03-26The New York Pride have drafted Bob Compton #278 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1989-04-16Bob Compton of the Brooklyn Big Blue is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1988-04-03Bob Compton of the Brooklyn Big Blue is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1986-10-05Bob Compton of the Brooklyn Big Blue is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1986-09-11Bob Compton of the Brooklyn Big Blue is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1986-05-21Bob Compton of the Brooklyn Big Blue is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1984-09-22Bob Compton of the Brooklyn Big Blue is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1984-06-18Bob Compton of the Brooklyn Big Blue is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1983-09-20Bob Compton of the Brooklyn Big Blue is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
1981-08-26A trade has been completed between the Chicago Black Sox and the Brooklyn Big Blue . The Brooklyn Big Blue receive Bob Compton, Bill Crawford, Draft Pick 1984 Round 1 CHA (Damon Berra) from the Chicago Black Sox in exchange for Chet Joss, Nardi Chervinko.
1980-09-22Bob Compton of the Chicago Black Sox is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1977-06-20Bob Compton of the Chicago Black Sox is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1977-05-01The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Bob Compton to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have designated Kenny Konuszewski for assignment.
1977-05-01A trade has been completed between the Chicago Black Sox and the Washington Mudducks. The Washington Mudducks receive Billy Thomas, Buck Lehman from the Chicago Black Sox in exchange for Bob Compton.