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Branch Rickey League
5-13-2229
Horace Seward Catcher
Retired (1978, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .240 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .652 Status Deceased (2016) Option Years 0  
H 444 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 03-10-1943
HR 35 Drafted Round 3, Pick 38
(1963)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(39 games)
RBI 199
SB 6
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1968 C LAN 19 19 165.0 147 137 9 1 1 4 18 9 33.3% 0 7.96 .993
1B LAN 1 1 9.0 8 7 1 0 1 0 8.00 1.000
1969 C LAN 96 94 801.1 695 642 47 6 3 6 92 39 29.8% -1 7.74 .991
1B LAN 6 6 52.0 52 49 2 1 4 -1 8.83 .981
2B LAN 3 0 12.1 8 4 4 0 2 0 5.84 1.000
3B LAN 1 0 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1970 C LAN 111 108 934.2 869 803 60 6 6 4 100 52 34.2% 0 8.31 .993
1B LAN 3 3 28.0 38 34 3 1 3 -2 11.89 .974
2B LAN 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1971 C LAN 59 1 129.2 116 108 8 0 1 0 11 5 31.2% 0 8.05 1.000
1B LAN 4 0 7.2 10 9 1 0 1 0 11.75 1.000
LF LAN 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
RF LAN 1 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 4.50 1.000
1972 C LAN 73 11 225.2 225 215 8 2 0 0 27 4 12.9% +1 8.89 .991
1B LAN 3 0 9.0 9 9 0 0 0 0 9.00 1.000
1973 C LAN 81 34 383.0 351 336 15 0 1 0 65 8 11.0% +1 8.25 1.000
1974 C LAN 72 32 356.0 325 298 26 1 0 3 39 23 37.1% 0 8.19 .997
2B LAN 4 0 9.0 4 2 2 0 1 -1 4.00 1.000
1975 C LAN 86 32 383.1 370 350 19 1 0 0 49 15 23.4% 0 8.66 .997
1976 C TEX 17 17 152.0 127 121 5 1 0 1 11 4 26.7% 0 7.46 .992
1977 C TEX 20 20 178.0 153 146 6 1 0 1 10 4 28.6% -1 7.69 .993
1978 C TEX 20 20 190.1 189 178 10 1 0 1 19 8 29.6% 0 8.89 .995
Pos Total C 654 388 3899.0 3567 3334 213 20 12 20 441 171 27.9% 0 8.19 .994
1B 17 10 105.2 117 108 7 2 9 -3 9.80 .983
2B 8 0 23.1 12 6 6 0 3 -1 4.63 1.000
LF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
RF 1 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 4.50 1.000
3B 1 0 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
Total 682 398 4033.2 3697 3449 226 22 24 20 441 171 27.9% -4 8.20 .994
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Horace Seward has retired from the Texas Rangers
1976-05-15Horace Seward of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1976-04-25The Texas Rangers have acquired Horace Seward from the waiver wire.
1976-04-01The Los Angeles Boost have promoted Whitey Dozier to the major league team. The Los Angeles Boost have promoted Bob Jackson to the major league team. The Los Angeles Boost have promoted Casper Hoak to the major league team. The Los Angeles Boost have designated Horace Seward for assignment. The Los Angeles Boost have designated Joe Davies for assignment.
1975-09-29Horace Seward of the Los Angeles Boost is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1971-08-07Horace Seward of the Los Angeles Boost is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1968-09-06Horace Seward of the Los Angeles Boost is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1968-07-27The Los Angeles Boost have promoted Horace Seward to the major league team.