John Violette
John P. Violette
Born: February 19, 1958
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 195
Draft: Round 10 (1976 June Amateur Draft, Minnesota Twins)
Draft: Round 1 (1979 January Secondary Draft, New York Mets)
School: St. Bernard HS (Playa Del Rey, CA)
El Segundo, CA
Career: 1979-1984
John Violette compiled a career record of 39 wins and 45 losses, with 13 saves, and a 3.83 ERA in his 191-game pitching career with the Lynchburg Mets, Jackson Mets, Shreveport Captains and Phoenix Giants. He began playing during the 1979 season and last took the field during the 1984 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | A | CARL | Lynchburg Mets | 10 | 10 | .500 | 2.94 | 22 | 22 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 153.0 | 135 | 63 | 50 | 10 | 39 | 3 | 94 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 1979 | AA | TL | Jackson Mets | 0 | 3 | .000 | 3.18 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17.0 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1980 | A | CARL | Lynchburg Mets | 5 | 2 | .714 | 2.87 | 30 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 94.0 | 79 | 37 | 30 | 5 | 43 | 2 | 53 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1981 | A | CARL | Lynchburg Mets | 8 | 8 | .500 | 3.79 | 28 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 126.0 | 139 | 70 | 53 | 11 | 36 | 5 | 67 | 2 | 2 | 9 | |
| 1981 | AA | TL | Jackson Mets | 1 | 3 | .250 | 4.71 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.0 | 20 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1982 | AA | TL | Jackson Mets | 2 | 6 | .250 | 5.29 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 66.3 | 76 | 46 | 39 | 11 | 16 | 1 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1983 | AA | TL | Shreveport Captains | 7 | 6 | .538 | 4.42 | 54 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 114.0 | 123 | 64 | 56 | 16 | 29 | 3 | 99 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| 1984 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Giants | 6 | 7 | .462 | 4.30 | 30 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 129.7 | 134 | 77 | 62 | 14 | 44 | 2 | 97 | 2 | 1 | 7 | |
| Totals | 39 | 45 | .464 | 3.83 | 191 | 72 | 47 | 24 | 2 | 13 | 721.0 | 722 | 377 | 307 | 71 | 221 | 17 | 449 | 14 | 9 | 28 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | AA | TL | Jackson Mets | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .667 | .750 | .667 | 1.417 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1980 | A | CARL | Lynchburg Mets | 30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1981 | AA | TL | Jackson Mets | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1984 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Giants | 30 | 30 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | .074 | .138 | .074 | .212 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 67 | 38 | 34 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 | .118 | .189 | .118 | .307 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | AA | TL | Jackson Mets | P | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 |
| 1979 | A | CARL | Lynchburg Mets | P | 22 | 14 | 26 | 2 | 1 | .952 | 1.818 |
| 1980 | A | CARL | Lynchburg Mets | P | 30 | 8 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .867 |
| 1981 | AA | TL | Jackson Mets | P | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 |
| 1981 | A | CARL | Lynchburg Mets | P | 28 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .929 | .464 |
| 1982 | AA | TL | Jackson Mets | P | 20 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .700 |
| 1983 | AA | TL | Shreveport Captains | P | 54 | 8 | 16 | 1 | 0 | .960 | .444 |
| 1984 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Giants | P | 30 | 3 | 22 | 1 | 0 | .962 | .833 |
| Totals | 191 | 49 | 101 | 5 | 3 | .968 | .785 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | A | Carolina League | Lynchburg Mets | NYN | ||
| 1979 | AA | Texas League | Jackson Mets | NYN | ||
| 1980 | A | Carolina League | Lynchburg Mets | NYN | ||
| 1981 | A | Carolina League | Lynchburg Mets | NYN | ||
| 1981 | AA | Texas League | Jackson Mets | NYN | ||
| 1982 | AA | Texas League | Jackson Mets | NYN | ||
| 1983 | AA | Texas League | Shreveport Captains | SFN | ||
| 1984 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Phoenix Giants | SFN |
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