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Wilbur Wood League
4-1-1980
Babe Diaz Right Field
Minnesota Swedes
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .275 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .749 Status Active Option Years 0  
H 1191 Age 34 (OS 35) Date of Birth 04-15-1945
HR 77 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1968)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(45 games)
RBI 445
SB 82
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A+ Contact vs. L A+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B  Velocity D    Mentor vR A-
Speed A- Bunt C+ Control F    Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF B- (54.9%) Arm A- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF C- (31.9%)   Health A- LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1968 Minors 23 26.00 1 / 4 0 / 4 1 / 4 2 / 4 2 / 6 2 / 2 2 / 2 10 / 26
1968 Majors 23 13.86 77 6 0 0 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 5 2 / 13
1969 Majors 24 28.53 162 7 0 1 / 5 0 / 2 4 / 6 1 / 4 2 / 5 2 / 2 3 / 4 13 / 28
1970 Minors 25 5.00 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 5
1970 Majors 25 17.75 118 11 0 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 1 2 / 3 1 / 3 3 / 17
1971 Majors 26 23.72 157 1 0 0 / 4 2 / 4 2 / 5 3 / 4 1 / 1 0 / 0 4 / 5 12 / 23
1972 Majors 27 38.73 162 32 0 3 / 5 0 / 2 1 / 7 0 / 6 2 / 4 3 / 10 1 / 4 10 / 38
1973 Majors 28 44.08 162 65 0 0 / 3 1 / 8 2 / 8 0 / 5 1 / 5 5 / 7 3 / 8 12 / 44
1974 Majors 29 64.04 162 122 0 0 / 11 4 / 8 0 / 9 4 / 10 0 / 9 3 / 11 0 / 6 11 / 64
1975 Majors 30 63.71 162 139 0 1 / 11 2 / 6 0 / 7 1 / 10 3 / 9 11 / 15 3 / 5 21 / 63
1976 Majors 31 64.09 162 138 0 0 / 6 0 / 11 2 / 16 2 / 10 1 / 12 0 / 2 0 / 7 5 / 64
1977 Majors 32 63.00 162 136 0 0 / 11 0 / 13 0 / 6 1 / 9 0 / 11 1 / 6 1 / 7 3 / 63
1978 Majors 33 64.69 162 155 0 3 / 5 2 / 7 2 / 8 1 / 12 2 / 9 2 / 9 3 / 14 15 / 64
1979 Majors 34 64.93 162 155 0 -4 / 8 -1 / 9 -2 / 4 -2 / 12 -4 / 10 0 / 10 -2 / 11 -15 / 64
Total 1810 967 0 5 / 75 11 / 81 12 / 85 13 / 92 11 / 85 31 / 77 20 / 81 103 / 576
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-05-25The Minnesota Swedes have promoted Babe Diaz to the major league team.
1971-05-20Trade #1198782 has been completed between the Minnesota Swedes and the Boston Haffenreffers. The Boston Haffenreffers receive Tater Gordon from the Minnesota Swedes in exchange for Babe Diaz, Draft Pick 1973 Round 2 BOS (Purnal Davis).
1971-03-25The Boston Haffenreffers have promoted Babe Diaz to the major league team.
1970-10-03The Boston Haffenreffers have sent Russ Silvestri to the minors. The Boston Haffenreffers have sent Babe Diaz to the minors. The Boston Haffenreffers have sent Larry Maloney to the minors.
1970-09-24The Boston Haffenreffers have promoted Babe Diaz to the major league team.
1970-08-06The Boston Haffenreffers have sent Babe Diaz to the minors.
1970-07-20The Boston Haffenreffers have promoted Babe Diaz to the major league team. The Boston Haffenreffers have sent Roger Priest to the minors.
1970-07-20The Boston Haffenreffers have demoted Babe Diaz to the minor leagues.
1970-03-26The Boston Haffenreffers have drafted Babe Diaz #54 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1969-04-01The Pittsburgh Bucs have promoted Babe Diaz to the major league team.
1968-10-13The Pittsburgh Bucs have sent Babe Diaz to the minors. The Pittsburgh Bucs have sent Archie Parkinson to the minors. The Pittsburgh Bucs have designated Ryan Duran for assignment. The Pittsburgh Bucs have sent Jose Lloyd to the minors.
1968-07-06The Pittsburgh Bucs have promoted Babe Diaz to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Bucs have designated Roger Grant for assignment.