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John Tamargo
John Felix Tamargo

Bats Both, Throws Right
Height 5' 10", Weight 180 lb.
School Georgia Southern University

Debut September 3, 1976
  vs. CHC 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Final Game October 5, 1980
Born November 7, 1951 in Tampa, FL

Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 6th round of the 1973 amateur draft. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1976 24 STL NL  10   10    2    3   0  0   0    1   0  0   3   0  .300  .429  .300  110    3   0   1   0   0   1
 1977 25 STL NL   4    4    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   2  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
 1978 26 TOT NL  42   98    6   22   4  1   1    8   1  1  18   9  .224  .342  .316   89   31   2   1   5   0   1
         STL NL   6    6    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   2  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
         SFG NL  36   92    6   22   4  1   1    8   1  1  18   7  .239  .360  .337  100   31   2   1   5   0   1
 1979 27 TOT NL  42   81    7   20   5  0   2   11   0  0   7  11  .247  .293  .383   88   31   0   4   0   0   0
         SFG NL  30   60    7   12   3  0   2    6   0  0   4   8  .200  .239  .350   64   21   0   3   0   0   0
         MON NL  12   21    0    8   2  0   0    5   0  0   3   3  .381  .440  .476  152   10   0   1   0   0   0
 1980 28 MON NL  37   51    4   14   3  0   1   13   0  0   6   5  .275  .345  .392  106   20   0   1   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 5 Seasons      135  244   19   59  12  1   4   33   1  1  34  27  .242  .326  .348   90   85   2   7   5   0   2
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        293   23   71  14  1   5   40   1  1  41  32  .242  .326  .348   90  102   2   8   6   0   2
 Career High     42   98    7   22   5  1   2   13   1  1  18  11                          31   2   4   5   0   1
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1976 24 STL NL   14    9    2   6.0    93| .300  .264| .429  .330| .300  .376| .729  .706| 110  .668   0.5   0.1   0%
 1977 25 STL NL    4    4    0   0.0   102| .000  .268| .000  .336| .000  .408| .000  .744|-100  .000  -1.1  -0.1   0%
 1978 26 TOT NL  119   81   12   4.0    92| .224  .258| .342  .325| .316  .379| .658  .703|  89  .476  -0.7  -0.1  50%
         STL NL    6    6    0   0.0    94| .000  .261| .000  .328| .000  .384| .000  .712|-100  .000  -1.6  -0.2   0%
         SFG NL  113   75   12   4.3    91| .239  .257| .360  .325| .337  .378| .697  .703| 100  .511   0.9   0.1  50%
 1979 27 TOT NL   92   65   11   4.6    95| .247  .262| .293  .327| .383  .389| .676  .716|  88  .514  -0.8  -0.1   0%
         SFG NL   67   51    6   3.2    94| .200  .260| .239  .325| .350  .386| .589  .711|  64  .353  -2.8  -0.3   0%
         MON NL   25   14    5   9.6    99| .381  .268| .440  .333| .476  .397| .916  .730| 152  .806   1.9   0.2   0%
 1980 28 MON NL   58   38    8   5.7    95| .275  .267| .345  .329| .392  .387| .737  .716| 106  .631   0.7   0.1   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 5 Seasons       287  197   33   4.5    94| .242  .261| .326  .327| .348  .384| .674  .711|  90  .524  -1.5  -0.1  50%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn    PB  WP  SB   CS
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1976 24 STL NL C 1 4 0 0 0 1.000 .976 4.00 5.20 4.00 6.00 1 9.0 0 0 1 0 1977 25 STL NL C 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 5.50 4.50 6.30 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 1978 26 TOT NL C 32 157 9 6 4 .965 .985 5.19 5.11 6.14 6.17 26 243.3 0 3 35 3 STL NL C 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.10 0.00 6.30 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 SFG NL C 31 157 9 6 4 .965 .985 5.35 5.11 6.17 6.17 26 242.3 0 3 35 3 1979 27 TOT NL C 21 80 6 1 4 .989 .985 4.10 5.27 5.34 6.13 16 145.0 0 2 16 7 SFG NL C 17 61 5 1 4 .985 .985 3.88 5.27 5.50 6.13 12 108.0 0 1 9 6 MON NL C 4 19 1 0 0 1.000 .985 5.00 5.28 4.86 6.13 4 37.0 0 1 7 1 1980 28 MON NL C 12 36 3 1 2 .975 .982 3.25 5.23 5.92 6.09 7 59.3 3 1 13 2
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1976 24 STL NL C 1 4 0 0 0 1.000 .976 4.00 5.20 4.00 6.00 1 9.0 0 0 1 0 1977 25 STL NL C 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 5.50 4.50 6.30 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 1978 26 TOT NL C 32 157 9 6 4 .965 .985 5.19 5.11 6.14 6.17 26 243.3 0 3 35 3 STL NL C 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.10 0.00 6.30 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 SFG NL C 31 157 9 6 4 .965 .985 5.35 5.11 6.17 6.17 26 242.3 0 3 35 3 1979 27 TOT NL C 21 80 6 1 4 .989 .985 4.10 5.27 5.34 6.13 16 145.0 0 2 16 7 SFG NL C 17 61 5 1 4 .985 .985 3.88 5.27 5.50 6.13 12 108.0 0 1 9 6 MON NL C 4 19 1 0 0 1.000 .985 5.00 5.28 4.86 6.13 4 37.0 0 1 7 1 1980 28 MON NL C 12 36 3 1 2 .975 .982 3.25 5.23 5.92 6.09 7 59.3 3 1 13 2
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+ Position Total C* 67 278 18 8 10 .974 .985 4.42 5.19 5.81 6.14 50 458.7 3 6 65 12 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+ Overall Total 67 278 18 8 10 .974 .985 4.42 5.19 5.80 6.14 50 459
An Important note about our fielding stats


Transactions 

June 5, 1969: Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 15th round of the 1969 amateur draft, but did not sign.

January 17, 1970: Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 4th round of the 1970 amateur draft (Secondary Phase), but did not sign.

June 4, 1970: Drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 4th round of the 1970 amateur draft (Secondary Phase), but did not sign.

January 13, 1971: Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 3rd round of the 1971 amateur draft (Secondary Phase), but did not sign.

June 5, 1973: Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 6th round of the 1973 amateur draft.

July 18, 1978: Traded by the St. Louis Cardinals to the San Francisco Giants for a player to be named later. The San Francisco Giants sent Rob Dressler (July 24, 1978) to the St. Louis Cardinals to complete the trade.

June 13, 1979: Traded by the San Francisco Giants to the Montreal Expos for a player to be named later and cash. The Montreal Expos sent Joe Pettini (March 15, 1980) to the San Francisco Giants to complete the trade.

April 1, 1981: Released by the Montreal Expos.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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