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Dale Murphy League
4-1-2050
Don Mincher Catcher
Retired (1973, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .282 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .779 Status Deceased (2007) Option Years 0  
H 2243 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 09-29-1934
HR 188 Drafted Round 1, Pick 10
(1955)		 Majors Svc Time 17 years
(69 games)
RBI 988
SB 123
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C+ Velocity F    Mentor vR A+
Speed C  Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1956 KC
89
305
35
77
12
3
8
30
28
 49 0 3
0
 0 10
.703
.312
.390
.138
.252
1957 KC
136
541
47
135
15
3
10
47
50
 79 0 3
0
 0 20
.655
.311
.344
.094
.250
1958 KC
139
526
62
142
29
5
10
74
60
 72 2 4
0
 0 21
.746
.345
.401
.131
.270
1959 KC
138
582
94
163
34
4
15
50
58
 92 4 1
0
 0 29
.778
.349
.430
.149
.280
1960 KC
137
564
104
172
31
3
20
85
67
 78 4 7
0
 0 21
.855
.379
.477
.172
.305
1961 KC
127
518
90
157
36
3
13
52
53
 65 3 3
0
 0 21
.829
.369
.459
.156
.303
1962 KC-CHN
142
508
76
135
26
3
14
68
65
 84 1 3
9
 5 20
.760
.348
.411
.146
.266
1963 CHN
146
536
81
137
29
8
12
78
69
 78 0 3
18
 10 4
.746
.339
.407
.151
.256
1964 CHN
152
432
73
114
19
4
11
46
65
 67 3 3
13
 8 2
.765
.362
.403
.139
.264
1965 CHN
153
457
74
122
22
3
16
67
62
 64 0 1
10
 10 5
.787
.354
.433
.166
.267
1966 CHN
129
404
64
126
23
4
7
42
47
 48 4 2
15
 5 5
.828
.387
.441
.129
.312
1967 CHN
149
464
82
160
29
4
8
66
78
 65 1 5
23
 4 9
.912
.436
.476
.131
.345
1968 CHN
140
544
91
168
35
7
13
74
60
 84 3 3
14
 6 3
.849
.379
.471
.162
.309
1969 CHN
146
502
59
132
26
2
7
54
64
 78 3 3
9
 7 7
.712
.348
.365
.102
.263
1970 CHN-STL
146
528
75
154
27
8
14
88
51
 77 2 4
5
 4 9
.806
.354
.453
.161
.292
1971 STL
101
307
29
81
15
1
4
36
31
 45 0 2
6
 4 4
.688
.329
.358
.094
.264
1972 STL-BOS
74
220
24
62
9
0
6
27
29
 36 1 2
1
 0 3
.770
.365
.405
.123
.282
1973 BOS
27
28
3
6
2
0
0
4
3
 5 0 0
0
 0 0
.576
.290
.286
.071
.214
Total
2271
7966
1163
2243
419
65
188
988
940
 1166 31 52
123
 63 193
.779
.358
.421
.140
.282
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Don Mincher has retired from the Boston Red Sox
1972-07-09A trade has been completed between the Boston Red Sox and the St. Louis Rythmn&Blues. The St. Louis Rythmn&Blues receive Ray Narleski, Draft Pick - 1973 Round 3 (BOS) from the Boston Red Sox in exchange for Don Mincher.
1970-04-13A trade has been completed between the Chicago Cubs and the St. Louis R&B. The St. Louis R&B receive Izzy Mellor, Don Mincher, Rube Beall, Herbert Walker, Whitey Maduro from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for Donald Smith, Gus Boever, Mel Bahnsen.
1962-07-13A trade has been completed between the Kansas City TKs and the Chicago Cubs. The Chicago Cubs receive Don Mincher from the Kansas City TKs in exchange for Draft Pick - 1963 Round 1 (CHN), Draft Pick - 1963 Round 4 (CHN).
1957-10-03The Kansas City Twins have promoted Ken Landreaux to the major league team. The Kansas City Twins have promoted Don Mincher to the major league team. The Kansas City Twins have promoted Rich Reese to the major league team. The Kansas City Twins have sent Wally Rapp to the minors. The Kansas City Twins have sent Hub Cruz to the minors. The Kansas City Twins have sent Roy Murray to the minors.
1957-09-29The Kansas City Twins have promoted Denny Hocking to the major league team. The Kansas City Twins have sent Don Mincher to the minors.
1955-10-03The Kansas City Twins have promoted Don Mincher to the major league team. The Kansas City Twins have sent Brian Buchannan to the minors.
1955-04-01The Kansas City Twins have renamed Liu Lefferts to Don Mincher.