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CAREER |
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA |
AVG |
.298 |
Total Rating |
B
|
Bats/Throws |
R/R |
OPS |
.841 |
Status |
Retired (1983) |
Option Years |
0
|
H |
1468 |
Age |
67 (OS 68)
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Date of Birth |
10-18-1946 |
HR |
194 |
Drafted |
Round 2, Pick 45 (1968) |
Majors Svc Time |
9 years (47 games) |
RBI |
787 |
SB |
219 |
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OFFENSE |
PITCHING |
MENTORING |
Contact vs. R |
B- |
Contact vs. L |
B |
Endurance |
B- |
Ldrship |
D |
Power vs. R |
B+ |
Power vs. L |
B+ |
Velocity |
D- |
Mentor vR |
B- |
Speed |
A |
Bunt |
A+ |
Control |
D- |
Mentor vL |
B- |
POSITIONS |
DEFENSE/HEALTH |
POSTSEASON |
C * |
--- |
SS |
--- |
Range |
C- |
WS Rings |
0 |
1B |
--- |
LF |
--- |
Arm |
C |
WS Appearances |
0 |
2B |
--- |
CF |
C (36.1%) |
Health |
A- |
LCS Appearances |
3 |
3B |
F (0.4%) |
RF |
A+ (100%) |
Injured Days |
0 |
All Star Teams |
3 |
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
Year |
League |
Award |
1974 | AL | Rookie of the Year |
1976 | AL | All Star Reserve (OF) |
1978 | AL | MVP |
1980 | AL | All Star Starter (2B) |
1981 | AL | All Star Starter (2B) |
Career Transactions
Date | Transaction |
1983-11-01 | Gene Vico has retired from the Cleveland Cannibals |
1983-03-07 | The Cleveland Cannibals have designated Gene Vico for assignment. |
1981-09-29 | Gene Vico of the Cleveland Cannibals is injured and is expected to be out 33 days. |
1979-04-25 | Trade #1602482 has been completed between the Boston Harbor MistCats and the Cleveland Cannibals. The Cleveland Cannibals receive Gene Vico from the Boston Harbor MistCats in exchange for Dean Forester. |
1978-08-30 | Trade #1599660 has been completed between the Cleveland Cannibals and the Boston Harbor MistCats. The Boston Harbor MistCats receive Gene Vico, Mitch Rochford, Draft Pick 1979 Round 2 MIN (Bunny Myers), Draft Pick 1979 Round 1 BOS (Jamie Richardson) from the Cleveland Cannibals in exchange for Wilhelm Grimm, Grover S Mill. |
1978-07-09 | The Cleveland Cannibals have placed Gene Vico on the trade block. |
1973-09-09 | The Cleveland Cannibals have promoted Gene Vico to the major league team. |
1969-04-09 | The Cleveland Cannibals have acquired Gene Vico from the waiver wire. |
1969-04-05 | The Colorado Stoners have waived Gene Vico. |
1969-04-05 | The Colorado Stoners have acquired Gene Vico from the waiver wire. |
1969-04-01 | The Tampa Bay Tangos have waived Gene Vico. |
1968-08-08 | The Tampa Bay Tangos have promoted Armando Hogan to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tangos have sent Gene Vico to the minors. |
1968-08-05 | The Tampa Bay Tangos have promoted Gene Vico to the major league team. |
1967-05-08 | Trade #1492609 has been completed between the St. Louis Browns and the Tampa Bay Tangos. The Tampa Bay Tangos receive Jose Ford, Draft Pick 1968 Round 2 HOU (Gene Vico) from the St. Louis Browns in exchange for Andy Briles, Tom Seaton. |
1967-04-16 | Trade #1491212 has been completed between the Houston FlameThrowers and the St. Louis Browns. The St. Louis Browns receive Queenie Smead , Draft Pick 1968 Round 5 HOU (Ed Martinez), Draft Pick 1968 Round 4 HOU (Buckshot Wetteland), Draft Pick 1968 Round 3 HOU (Gene Grimsley), Draft Pick 1968 Round 2 HOU (Gene Vico), Draft Pick 1968 Round 1 HOU (Wesley Frock) from the Houston FlameThrowers in exchange for Bill Glynn, Toshiaki Ueno. |