John Kanter
John Allen Kanter
Born: September 1, 1963
Phoenix, AZ US
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: 3B, SS
Bats: Switch
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 185
Draft: Round 5 (1981 June Amateur Draft, Philadelphia Phillies)
School: Camelback HS (Phoenix, AZ)
Career: 1981-1986
John Kanter compiled a career batting average of .221 with 30 home runs and 153 RBI in his 404-game career with the Helena Phillies, Bend Phillies, Spartanburg Spinners, Peninsula Pilots, Madison Muskies and Modesto A's. He began playing during the 1981 season and last took the field during the 1986 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | R | PION | Helena Phillies | 43 | 159 | 144 | 20 | 32 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 38 | .222 | .285 | .285 | .570 | 41 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1982 | Short Season A | NORW | Bend Phillies | 53 | 203 | 172 | 32 | 39 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 24 | 49 | .227 | .333 | .390 | .723 | 67 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1983 | A | SALL3 | Spartanburg Spinners | 78 | 274 | 239 | 34 | 48 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 33 | 14 | 3 | 25 | 80 | .201 | .287 | .377 | .663 | 90 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |
| 1984 | A | CARL | Peninsula Pilots | 32 | 83 | 80 | 5 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 26 | .175 | .205 | .325 | .530 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1985 | A | MIDW | Madison Muskies | 121 | 456 | 413 | 53 | 96 | 25 | 2 | 6 | 45 | 18 | 13 | 32 | 92 | .232 | .296 | .346 | .642 | 143 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | |
| 1986 | A | CALL | Modesto A's | 77 | 292 | 257 | 34 | 59 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 28 | 11 | 7 | 25 | 55 | .230 | .314 | .335 | .648 | 86 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals | 404 | 1467 | 1305 | 178 | 288 | 59 | 8 | 30 | 153 | 57 | 27 | 119 | 340 | .221 | .296 | .347 | .644 | 453 | 0 | 25 | 10 | 8 | 1 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | R | PION | Helena Phillies | SS | 9 | 12 | 38 | 4 | 3 | .926 | 5.556 |
| 1981 | R | PION | Helena Phillies | 2B | 31 | 56 | 99 | 12 | 18 | .928 | 5.000 |
| 1982 | Short Season A | NORW | Bend Phillies | 2B | 53 | 94 | 149 | 14 | 31 | .946 | 4.585 |
| 1983 | A | SALL3 | Spartanburg Spinners | 2B | 78 | 166 | 221 | 25 | 52 | .939 | 4.962 |
| 1984 | A | CARL | Peninsula Pilots | 2B | 18 | 37 | 46 | 4 | 9 | .954 | 4.611 |
| 1984 | A | CARL | Peninsula Pilots | 3B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1985 | A | MIDW | Madison Muskies | 3B | 4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | .700 | 1.750 |
| 1985 | A | MIDW | Madison Muskies | 2B | 115 | 239 | 320 | 13 | 64 | .977 | 4.861 |
| 1986 | A | CALL | Modesto A's | 2B | 46 | 93 | 116 | 4 | 21 | .981 | 4.543 |
| 1986 | A | CALL | Modesto A's | 3B | 28 | 14 | 36 | 11 | 1 | .820 | 1.786 |
| Totals | 383 | 714 | 1030 | 90 | 200 | .951 | 4.554 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | R | Pioneer League | Helena Phillies | PHI | ||
| 1982 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Bend Phillies | PHI | ||
| 1983 | A | South Atlantic League | Spartanburg Spinners | PHI | ||
| 1984 | A | Carolina League | Peninsula Pilots | PHI | ||
| 1985 | A | Midwest League | Madison Muskies | OAK | ||
| 1986 | A | California League | Modesto A's | OAK |
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