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Richie Ashburn League
4-1-2013
Marcus Giles Second Base
Retired (1967, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .215 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .556 Status Deceased (1992) Option Years 0  
H 106 Age at Death 59 Date of Birth 11-16-1933
HR 6 Drafted Round 4, Pick 53
(1955)
Majors Svc Time 3 years
(57 games)
RBI 48
SB 8
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L C+ Velocity   Mentor vR C+
Speed Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS C- (32.6%) Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF (2.7%) Arm WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B (0.2%) RF ---   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 22 0.00 2 / 2 1 / 1 3 / 3 1 / 1 1 / 3 1 / 1 2 / 3 11 / 14
1956 Minors 23 0.00 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 3 / 5
1956 Majors 23 0.00 2 / 2 2 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 4 / 5
1957 Minors 24 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1
1957 Majors 24 0.00 3 / 3 1 / 1 3 / 3 1 / 1 2 / 4 2 / 2 0 / 0 12 / 14
1958 Minors 25 0.00 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 3 / 6
1958 Majors 25 0.00 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 3
1959 Minors 26 0.00 1 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 2 / 5
1959 Majors 26 0.00 0 / 0 2 / 3 1 / 1 3 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 6 / 10
1960 Minors 27 0.00 4 / 5 1 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 4 1 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 0 7 / 15
1961 Minors 28 15.00 1 / 1 1 / 1 1 / 3 1 / 2 0 / 3 2 / 3 2 / 3 8 / 16
1962 Minors 29 8.00 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 2 2 / 9
1963 Minors 30 9.00 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 9
1964 Minors 31 4.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 4
1966 Majors 33 15.50 1 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 4 1 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 1 2 / 15
1967 Minors 34 4.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 4
1967 Majors 34 4.50 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 4
Total 0 0 0 16 / 22 10 / 17 9 / 19 9 / 21 8 / 26 7 / 17 5 / 17 64 / 139
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01 Marcus Giles has retired from the Pittsburgh Pirates
1967-06-13The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Young-Taik Choi to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Marcus Giles for assignment.
1966-03-01The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Marcus Giles to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Young-Taik Choi to the minors.
1966-03-01The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired Marcus Giles from the waiver wire.
1965-04-01The Kansas City Spurs have waived Marcus Giles.
1964-09-01The Kansas City Spurs have acquired Marcus Giles from the waiver wire.
1964-04-18The Philadelphia Phantoms have acquired Jerry Botz from the waiver wire. The Philadelphia Phantoms have waived Marcus Giles.
1963-06-05The Philadelphia Phantoms have acquired Marcus Giles from the waiver wire.
1963-04-25The Pittsburgh Pirates have waived Marcus Giles.
1960-04-26The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired Marcus Giles from the waiver wire. The Pittsburgh Pirates have waived Pat Nelson.
1960-04-05The Cincinnati Red have waived Marcus Giles.
1960-04-05The Cincinnati Red have acquired Marcus Giles from the waiver wire.
1960-04-01The Cincinnati Red have waived Marcus Giles.
1960-03-01The Cincinnati Red have promoted Doc Ojala to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red have sent Marcus Giles to the minors.
1959-06-25The Cincinnati Red have promoted Marcus Giles to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red have sent Terry Bengough to the minors.
1959-06-17The Cincinnati Red have acquired Marcus Giles from the waiver wire.
1959-06-12The Cleveland Indians have waived Marcus Giles.
1958-06-29The Cleveland Indians have sent Marcus Giles to the minors.
1958-04-03The Cleveland Indians have renamed Leo Crothers to Marcus Giles .
1957-05-04The Cleveland Indians have promoted Leo Crothers to the major league team.
1956-06-17The Cleveland Indians have promoted Leo Kimberlin to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Leo Crothers to the minors.
1956-05-02The Cleveland Indians have promoted Leo Crothers to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Dave Tatis to the minors.