John
Arteaga
 
Bats: Both
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4''
Weight: 215
 
Born: May 5, 1935 in Usa
 
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1954 19 LB CL $ 300,000  
1955 20 KC PL $ 300,000  
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000  
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000  
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Big Stick or Young Buck.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1954 19 LB CL 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.4 0.0
    AA   90 296 35 77 10 1 3 35 6 10 72 64 .260 .405 .331 .736 45.4  
    A   33 100 23 26 7 0 4 17 2 6 37 20 .260 .460 .450 .910 22.2  
1955 20 KC PL 22 59 8 15 1 0 2 6 0 0 7 22 .254 .333 .373 .706 7.8 0.8
    AAA   56 144 23 40 8 2 3 21 3 5 33 26 .278 .412 .424 .836 25.8  
    AA   37 115 19 42 8 0 4 14 7 3 49 11 .365 .555 .539 1.094 36.5  
2 Years Sim 24 61 8 16 1 0 2 6 0 0 7 22 .262 .338 .377 .715 8.3 0.8
1 Years AAA 56 144 23 40 8 2 3 21 3 5 33 26 .278 .412 .424 .836 25.8  
2 Years AA 127 411 54 119 18 1 7 49 13 13 121 75 .290 .453 .389 .842 81.9  
1 Years A 33 100 23 26 7 0 4 17 2 6 37 20 .260 .464 .450 .914 22.2  
4 Years Minors 216 655 100 185 33 3 14 87 18 24 191 121 .282 .446 .406 .853 129.9  
162 Game Average 411 54 108 6 0 13 40 0 0 47 148 .262 .338 .377 .715 55.7  
Career Highs 22 59 8 15 1 0 2 6 0 0 7 22 .500 .500 .500 1.000 7.8  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   45 5 12 0 0 1 3 0 0 6 18 .267 .353 .333 .686 5.8
vs LH   16 3 4 1 0 1 3 0 0 1 4 .250 .294 .500 .794 2.3
Home 10 32 4 9 1 0 1 3 0 0 2 13 .281 .324 .406 .730 4.1
Away 13 29 4 7 0 0 1 3 0 0 5 9 .241 .353 .345 .698 4.0
RISP   12 0 4 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 6 .333 .385 .333 .718 1.6
Pinch Hitting   6 1 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 .333 .333 .833 1.167 1.6
Close/Late   9 2 3 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 3 .333 .333 1.000 1.333 2.8
August 15 46 5 11 1 0 1 3 0 0 5 20 .239 .314 .326 .640 5.0
Sep/Oct 9 15 3 5 0 0 1 3 0 0 2 2 .333 .412 .533 .945 3.2
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1954 19 LB CL LF 1 1 6.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 3.00   0.0
1955 20 KC PL RF 11 11 87.0 14 0 0 0 1.000 1.45   0.1
    LF 5 4 37.0 7 0 0 0 1.000 1.70    
    3B 1 0 1.7 1 0 0 0 1.000 5.42   0.0
  RF 11 11 87.0 14 0 0 0 1.000 1.45   0.1
  LF 6 5 43.0 9 0 0 0 1.000 1.88   0.0
  3B 1 0 1.7 1 0 0 0 1.000 5.42   0.0
Career Totals   18 16 131.7 24 0 0 0 1.000 1.64   0.2
Career Highs   17 15 125.7 22 0 0 0 1.000 3.00    
History
Drafted in 1st round, 5th overall pick, by Long Beach in 1954
Had first career hit on 9/2/1954, off Michael Sturges (SEA)
Traded from Long Beach to Kansas City on 7/31/1955 (Going to KC: LF John Arteaga. Going to LB: RF Jose Villar)
Hit first career homerun on 8/27/1955, off Fabian Cordova (DEN)