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John Sullivan

Retired
 
High Level
MLB
Years
1963-1968 (1963-1968)
Proper Name
John Peter Sullivan
Positions
C (98)
Positions
C
Height / Weight
6-0 / 195
Bats / Throws
Left / Right
Birthdate
January 3,1941
Death Date
June 1,2023   Age:  82.149
Place
Somerville, New Jersey
High School
Bernards (Bernardsville,NJ)
Drafted/Signed
UDFA: 1959-Detroit Tigers
MLB Debut
September 20,1963
MLBAM ID
122956
Retrosheet#
sullj103
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MLB Career2599592180.228.552

Batting Statistics

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yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1963Detroit TigersALMLBDET3622C350000000021000010700.000.286.000.286.400.000.00028.5714.290.500.00
1964Detroit TigersALMLBDET3623C230000000001000000300.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0033.330.000.00
1965Detroit TigersALMLBDET3624C34865230021100913101012997221.267.340.337.677.174.070.2929.2813.401.4443.00
1967New York MetsNLMLBNYN2026C651474325006026260203237155527.218.248.252.500.061.034.2643.8716.774.330.00
1968Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI3727C121804000100240000242004.222.300.222.522.111.000.28610.0020.002.000.00
1963MLBTotal--DET------350000000021000010700.000.286.000.286.400.000.00028.5714.290.50AL1963
1964MLBTotal--DET------230000000001000000300.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0033.33AL1964
1965MLBTotal--DET------34865230021100913101012997221.267.340.337.677.174.070.2929.2813.401.4443.00AL1965
1967MLBTotal--NYN------651474325006026260203237155527.218.248.252.500.061.034.2643.8716.774.33NL1967
1968MLBTotal--PHI------121804000100240000242004.222.300.222.522.111.000.28610.0020.002.00NL1968
Tot:MLB (5 yrs)MLB116259959502180219451213670282752.228.282.270.552.108.042.2686.7415.962.37129.50
Tot:NL (2 yrs)NL771654365007028300203441175531.218.254.248.503.067.030.2674.5717.143.75
Tot:AL (3 yrs)AL3994523002110011151010229107221.245.327.309.636.181.064.26910.2814.021.3647.00

Fielding Statistics

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csv
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yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
1963Detroit TigersALMLB22C2-14.091001010001.0005.00.716.391.266.74
1964Detroit TigersALMLB23C2-9.2220044001.0002.00.433.871.2100.03
1965Detroit TigersALMLB24C29-224.0163141117817700.9946.10.797.1117.985.32
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Yearly Summary

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csv
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yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1963Detroit TigersALMLBDET2279835-3Chuck Dressen, Bob Scheffingdnq
1964Detroit TigersALMLBDET2385774-2Chuck Dressendnq
1965Detroit TigersALMLBDET2489734-34Chuck Dressen, Bob Swiftdnq
1967New York MetsNLMLBNYN266110110-65Wes Westrum, Salty Parkerdnq
1968Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI2776867-12Bob Skinner, Gene Mauch, George Myattdnq
5 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Baseball Jobs

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csv
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yearteam nameleaguelevelcategorymlb orgjobwlwpctrankgblPlayoffs
1977OmahaAmerAAAMinorKCAManager7659.56310.0dnq
1978OmahaAmerAAAMinorKCAManager6669.48938.0League Champions
1979Kansas City RoyalsALMLBMLBKCABullpen Coach8577.52523.0dnq
1980Atlanta BravesNLMLBMLBATLBullpen Coach8180.503411.0dnq
1981Atlanta BravesNLMLBMLBATLBullpen Coach5056.47200.0dnq
1982Toronto Blue JaysALMLBMLBTORBullpen Coach7884.481617.0dnq
1983Toronto Blue JaysALMLBMLBTORBullpen Coach8973.54949.0dnq
1984Toronto Blue JaysALMLBMLBTORBullpen Coach8973.549215.0dnq
1985Toronto Blue JaysALMLBMLBTORBullpen Coach9962.61510.0Lost ALCS (Royals)
1986Toronto Blue JaysALMLBMLBTORBullpen Coach8676.53149.5dnq
1987Toronto Blue JaysALMLBMLBTORBullpen Coach9666.59322.0dnq
1988Toronto Blue JaysALMLBMLBTORBullpen Coach8775.53732.0dnq
1989Toronto Blue JaysALMLBMLBTORBullpen Coach8973.54910.0Lost ALCS (Athletics)
1990Toronto Blue JaysALMLBMLBTORBullpen Coach8676.53122.0dnq
1991Toronto Blue JaysALMLBMLBTORBullpen Coach9171.56210.0Lost ALCS (Twins)
1992Toronto Blue JaysALMLBMLBTORBullpen Coach9666.59310.0Won World Series (Braves)
1993Toronto Blue JaysALMLBMLBTORBullpen Coach9567.58610.0Won World Series (Phillies)
17 record(s)

Transactions

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datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
1970-04-13Sold by Baltimore Orioles to Kansas City RoyalsKansas City RoyalsNoHist
1969-04-12Traded from Philadelphia Phillies with Anthony Giresi to Baltimore Orioles for Vic RoznovskyBaltimore OriolesNoHist
1968-02-19Traded from New York Mets to Philadelphia Phillies for Bill Sorrell (2/27/1968)Philadelphia PhilliesNoHist
1966-11-28Selected from Detroit Tigers by New York Mets in MLB Rule 5 DraftNew York MetsNoHist
1959-01-01Signed as amateur free agentDetroit TigersNoHist
5 record(s)
Talent Ratings
About talent ratings
Speed
28
Power
26
Contact
62
XBH
19
RBIs
47
Runs
8
Hitting
63
Durability
14
Team
.481

[Career Highlights]

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[1959]  Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in Round #0 (#0) out of Bernards (Bernardsville,NJ)
[1963]  Played for Detroit Tigers (MLB)
[1964]  Played for Detroit Tigers (MLB)
[1965]  Played for Detroit Tigers (MLB)
[1967]  Played for New York Mets (MLB)
[1968]  Played for Philadelphia Phillies (MLB)
[1977]  Manager for Omaha
Show full Career Summary [1959-1993]
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