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CAREER |
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA |
ERA |
3.70 |
Total Rating |
B-
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Bats/Throws |
R/R |
W-L |
42-31 |
Status |
Deceased (1993) |
Option Years |
0
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SV |
116 |
Age at Death |
68
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Date of Birth |
09-30-1925 |
K |
573 |
Drafted |
Round 2, Pick 45 (1945) |
Majors Svc Time |
9 years (118 games) |
IP |
708.1 |
WHIP |
1.35 |
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OFFENSE |
PITCHING |
MENTORING |
Contact vs. R |
F |
Contact vs. L |
D- |
Endurance |
C- |
Ldrship |
C |
Power vs. R |
D- |
Power vs. L |
D- |
Velocity |
B- |
Mentor Val |
B- |
Speed |
C+ |
Bunt |
C |
Control |
B |
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POSITIONS |
DEFENSE/HEALTH |
POSTSEASON |
C * |
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SS |
--- |
Range |
F |
WS Rings |
1 |
1B |
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LF |
--- |
Arm |
C |
WS Appearances |
1 |
2B |
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CF |
--- |
Health |
D- |
LCS Appearances |
2 |
3B |
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RF |
--- |
Injured Days |
0 |
All Star Teams |
2 |
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
Year |
League |
Award |
1957 | AL | All Star Reserve (RP) |
1959 | NL | All Star Reserve (RP) |
Career Transactions
Date | Transaction |
1962-11-01 | Skip Talton has retired from the Free Agency Pool |
1962-04-01 | The Colorado Smokies have waived Skip Talton. |
1961-09-21 | The Colorado Smokies have designated Skip Talton for assignment. |
1961-09-02 | The Colorado Smokies have promoted Skip Talton to the major league team. |
1961-06-21 | The Colorado Smokies have designated Skip Talton for assignment. |
1958-10-12 | Trade #1259533 has been completed between the Colorado Smokies and the Toronto I Know, Eh?. The Toronto I Know, Eh? receive Johnny Baichley, Toshio Kubo, George Hale, Ralph Azcue, Tillie "The Tolier" Asbury, Draft Pick 1960 Round 2 COL (David Meyer) from the Colorado Smokies in exchange for Junji Sugio, Skip Talton. |
1958-08-03 | Skip Talton of the Toronto I Know, Eh? is injured and is expected to be out 38 days. |
1958-06-29 | Skip Talton of the Toronto I Know, Eh? is injured and is expected to be out 29 days. |
1954-04-01 | The Toronto I Know, Eh? have promoted Mike Dotson to the major league team. The Toronto I Know, Eh? have promoted Skip Talton to the major league team. The Toronto I Know, Eh? have designated Dave Jarvis for assignment. |
1951-03-25 | The Toronto I Know, Eh? have renamed Skip Taltonn to Skip Talton. |
1951-03-25 | The Toronto I Know, Eh? have renamed Skip TALTON to Skip Taltonn. |
1950-10-12 | The Toronto I Know, Eh? have sent Skip TALTON to the minors. |
1950-10-12 | Trade #1214540 has been completed between the Toronto I Know, Eh? and the Minnesota PULSE. The Minnesota PULSE receive Joel Laydon, Jose Cedeno from the Toronto I Know, Eh? in exchange for Skip TALTON. |