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Cool Papa Bell League
8-13-2060
John Bottenfield Third Base
Retired (1978, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .269 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .687 Status Deceased (2021) Option Years 0  
H 357 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 11-14-1943
HR 10 Drafted Round 2, Pick 28
(1968)
Majors Svc Time 4 years
(119 games)
RBI 125
SB 11
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed Bunt C+ Control   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B A+ (100%) 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
1968 BOS
6
12
2
2
0
0
0
1
2
2 0 1
0
0 1
.433
.267
.167
.000
.167
1969 BRO
31
52
6
16
5
0
1
8
8
9 0 0
0
1 1
.862
.400
.462
.154
.308
1970 BRO
8
12
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
0 1 0
2
0 2
.350
.267
.083
.000
.083
1971 BRO
13
13
1
2
0
0
1
3
1
2 0 0
0
0 1
.599
.214
.385
.231
.154
1973 PHI
11
24
3
4
1
0
0
2
3
4 0 0
0
0 1
.468
.259
.208
.042
.167
1974 CHA
68
236
26
67
11
2
0
18
25
37 1 4
1
1 7
.697
.350
.347
.064
.284
1975 CHA
110
339
36
90
13
0
4
34
35
50 2 4
5
1 10
.673
.334
.339
.074
.265
1976 CHA
117
319
36
83
15
1
2
24
45
48 1 2
1
0 5
.684
.351
.332
.072
.260
1977 CHA
95
321
46
92
11
0
2
35
42
41 1 1
2
2 9
.709
.370
.340
.053
.287
Total
459
1328
157
357
56
3
10
125
163
193 6 12
11
5 37
.687
.349
.338
.069
.269
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01John Bottenfield has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1978-04-08The Chicago Dragons have waived John Bottenfield.
1978-03-03The Chicago Dragons have promoted Craig Robertson to the major league team. The Chicago Dragons have designated John Bottenfield for assignment.
1974-07-29The Chicago Dragons have promoted John Bottenfield to the major league team. The Chicago Dragons have designated Chuck Jacobs for assignment.
1974-06-20The Chicago Dragons have designated John Bottenfield for assignment.
1974-05-24The Chicago Dragons have promoted John Bottenfield to the major league team.
1974-05-24The Chicago Dragons have acquired John Bottenfield from the waiver wire.
1974-04-01The Philadelphia Wannabes have waived John Bottenfield.
1973-10-03The Philadelphia Wannabes have sent Bunny Kemmer to the minors. The Philadelphia Wannabes have sent John Bottenfield to the minors.
1973-09-13The Philadelphia Wannabes have promoted John Bottenfield to the major league team.
1973-04-25The Philadelphia Wannabes have acquired John Bottenfield from the waiver wire.
1973-04-03The Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers have waived John Bottenfield.
1971-06-17The Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers have promoted Shane Oates to the major league team. The Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers have sent John Bottenfield to the minors.
1971-03-01The Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers have promoted John Bottenfield to the major league team.
1970-05-09The Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers have promoted Harry Livengood to the major league team. The Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers have sent John Bottenfield to the minors.
1969-07-16The Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers have promoted John Bottenfield to the major league team. The Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers have designated Harry Livengood for assignment.
1969-06-20The Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers have acquired John Bottenfield from the waiver wire.
1969-04-01The Boston Colonials have waived John Bottenfield.
1969-03-01The Boston Colonials have sent John Bottenfield to the minors. The Boston Colonials have sent Steve Parker to the minors. The Boston Colonials have designated Chance Barros for assignment.
1968-09-22The Boston Colonials have promoted John Bottenfield to the major league team.