John Major
John Armand Major
Born: December 28, 1944
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 205
Career: 1967-1971
John Major compiled a career record of 26 wins and 35 losses and a 3.32 ERA in his 104-game pitching career with the Leesburg Athletics, Lodi Crushers, Birmingham A's and Iowa Oaks. He began playing during the 1967 season and last took the field during the 1971 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | A | FLOR | Leesburg Athletics | 6 | 9 | .400 | 2.64 | 22 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 133.0 | 119 | 63 | 39 | 5 | 67 | 2 | 75 | 7 | 0 | 8 | |||
| 1968 | A | FLOR | Leesburg Athletics | 7 | 10 | .412 | 2.91 | 21 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 130.0 | 122 | 69 | 42 | 2 | 78 | 0 | 123 | 4 | 0 | 24 | |||
| 1969 | A | CALL | Lodi Crushers | 10 | 8 | .556 | 3.33 | 24 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 146.0 | 121 | 78 | 54 | 7 | 89 | 2 | 147 | 3 | 2 | 22 | ||
| 1970 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham A's | 2 | 3 | .400 | 4.72 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 40.0 | 42 | 27 | 21 | 3 | 28 | 3 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 9 | ||
| 1970 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | 0 | 1 | .000 | 6.19 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.0 | 22 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1971 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham A's | 1 | 4 | .200 | 4.20 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45.0 | 35 | 28 | 21 | 4 | 39 | 1 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 8 | ||
| Totals | 26 | 35 | .426 | 3.32 | 104 | 74 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 510.0 | 461 | 281 | 188 | 22 | 320 | 9 | 430 | 15 | 2 | 73 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | A | FLOR | Leesburg Athletics | 22 | 48 | 41 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | .146 | .182 | .146 | .328 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 1 | ||
| 1968 | A | FLOR | Leesburg Athletics | 23 | 48 | 44 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | .205 | .250 | .227 | .477 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1969 | A | CALL | Lodi Crushers | 25 | 56 | 51 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 27 | .137 | .170 | .275 | .444 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 1970 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham A's | 9 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .083 | .154 | .333 | .487 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1970 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .500 | .667 | .500 | 1.167 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1971 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham A's | 19 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | .100 | .308 | .100 | .408 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 107 | 182 | 160 | 12 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 67 | .156 | .213 | .225 | .438 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | A | FLOR | Leesburg Athletics | P | 22 | 6 | 33 | 7 | 3 | .848 | 1.773 |
| 1968 | A | FLOR | Leesburg Athletics | P | 21 | 6 | 22 | 5 | 1 | .848 | 1.333 |
| 1969 | A | CALL | Lodi Crushers | P | 24 | 5 | 19 | 7 | 1 | .774 | 1.000 |
| 1970 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham A's | P | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .556 |
| 1970 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | P | 9 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .556 |
| 1971 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham A's | P | 19 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .857 | .316 |
| Totals | 104 | 22 | 85 | 20 | 6 | .843 | 1.029 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | A | Florida State League | Leesburg Athletics | KC1 | ||
| 1968 | A | Florida State League | Leesburg Athletics | OAK | ||
| 1969 | A | California League | Lodi Crushers | OAK | ||
| 1970 | AA | Southern League | Birmingham A's | OAK | ||
| 1970 | AAA | American Association 2 | Iowa Oaks | OAK | ||
| 1971 | AA | Southern League | Birmingham A's | OAK |
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