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Branch Rickey League
5-17-2229
Ed Vuckovich Shortstop
Retired (1971, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .266 Total Rating A-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .712 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
H 530 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 01-27-1937
HR 30 Drafted Round 2, Pick 27
(1955)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(103 games)
RBI 245
SB 47
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A+ Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A 
Speed A  Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B F  (3.1%) LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 1
2B B- (53.6%) CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF D  (17.4%)   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 
1955 Minors 18 57.00 7 / 7 10 / 10 6 / 6 5 / 7 1 / 6 8 / 8 13 / 13 50 / 57
1956 Minors 19 65.00 11 / 11 11 / 11 8 / 10 6 / 7 2 / 5 10 / 11 7 / 10 55 / 65
1957 Minors 20 63.00 8 / 8 8 / 8 7 / 10 7 / 8 3 / 9 6 / 10 6 / 10 45 / 63
1958 Minors 21 70.00 9 / 14 8 / 11 4 / 8 5 / 10 1 / 8 4 / 9 3 / 10 34 / 70
1959 Minors 22 69.00 8 / 12 7 / 13 0 / 2 6 / 13 0 / 6 4 / 12 6 / 11 31 / 69
1960 Minors 23 64.00 11 / 18 2 / 8 4 / 8 2 / 5 0 / 7 3 / 9 4 / 9 26 / 64
1961 Minors 24 75.00 2 / 10 4 / 7 4 / 9 4 / 10 0 / 12 3 / 15 3 / 12 20 / 75
1962 Minors 25 21.00 2 / 3 1 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 3 0 / 3 1 / 5 2 / 4 7 / 21
1962 Majors 25 46.79 112 82 0 2 / 12 1 / 3 1 / 7 2 / 8 0 / 3 0 / 6 1 / 7 7 / 46
1963 Majors 26 60.03 146 100 16 2 / 11 1 / 8 3 / 5 1 / 11 0 / 7 1 / 14 0 / 4 8 / 60
1964 Majors 27 61.30 154 107 8 0 / 5 1 / 10 1 / 14 1 / 7 0 / 9 1 / 8 0 / 8 4 / 61
1965 Majors 28 26.01 162 11 0 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 26
1966 Majors 29 28.27 162 20 0 1 / 8 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 3 1 / 28
1967 Majors 30 34.27 162 22 0 0 / 4 1 / 6 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 6 0 / 10 0 / 5 1 / 34
1968 Majors 31 40.34 162 41 0 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 11 0 / 3 0 / 7 0 / 40
1969 Majors 32 40.82 162 44 0 0 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 4 1 / 5 0 / 9 0 / 2 1 / 40
1970 Majors 33 28.05 131 23 31 0 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 28
1971 Majors 34 19.69 141 2 0 -3 / 3 -5 / 4 -3 / 4 -6 / 1 -2 / 5 -1 / 2 -1 / 0 -21 / 19
Total 1494 452 55 60 / 146 50 / 120 35 / 111 34 / 111 6 / 111 40 / 146 44 / 121 269 / 866
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Ed Vuckovich has retired from the Chicago Cossacks
1971-04-25The Chicago Cossacks have acquired Ed Vuckovich from the waiver wire.
1971-04-01The New York Knockers have promoted Joe Lovrich to the major league team. The New York Knockers have designated Ed Vuckovich for assignment.
1970-04-09Ed Vuckovich of the New York Knockers is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1964-09-14Ed Vuckovich of the New York Knockers is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1963-08-15Ed Vuckovich of the New York Knockers is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1962-05-27The New York Knockers have promoted Steve Diaz to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted Ed Vuckovich to the major league team.