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Jimmy Ryan League
4-1-2040
Nathan Darden Catcher
Retired (1963, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .226 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .608 Status Deceased (2003) Option Years 0  
H 311 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 10-04-1929
HR 24 Drafted Round 2, Pick 31
(1953)
Majors Svc Time 4 years
(116 games)
RBI 148
SB 17
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B- Velocity B-   Mentor vR
Speed D+ Bunt Control   Mentor vL C-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1953 BOS
17
34
2
6
1
0
0
2
2
7 0 0
0
0 1
.428
.222
.206
.029
.176
1959 DET
131
384
34
95
13
3
7
50
29
71 1 4
1
3 7
.651
.299
.352
.104
.247
1960 DET-BRO
103
245
23
55
8
1
4
25
24
55 4 1
3
5 4
.617
.303
.314
.090
.224
1961 BRO
134
274
16
60
9
0
3
23
18
49 0 0
7
5 7
.552
.267
.285
.066
.219
1962 BRO
141
386
37
86
15
2
9
45
34
81 1 2
6
8 9
.628
.286
.342
.119
.223
1963 BRO-CLE
60
51
4
9
2
0
1
3
4
6 0 0
0
0 4
.511
.236
.275
.098
.176
Total
586
1374
116
311
48
6
24
148
111
269 6 7
17
21 32
.608
.286
.322
.096
.226
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Nathan Darden has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1963-08-08The Cleveland Movement have waived Nathan Darden.
1963-06-18The Cleveland Movement have promoted Randy Breton to the major league team. The Cleveland Movement have promoted Willy "Low" Alberro to the major league team. The Cleveland Movement have promoted Nathan Darden to the major league team. The Cleveland Movement have sent Steve Jackson to the minors. The Cleveland Movement have designated Hugh Murray for assignment. The Cleveland Movement have designated Herb Holcombe for assignment.
1963-06-18The Cleveland Movement have acquired Nathan Darden from the waiver wire.
1963-06-14The Cleveland Movement have waived Nathan Darden.
1963-06-10The Cleveland Movement have promoted Steve Jackson to the major league team. The Cleveland Movement have promoted Dayton Vickers to the major league team. The Cleveland Movement have sent Willy "Low" Alberro to the minors. The Cleveland Movement have designated Nathan Darden for assignment.
1963-04-18The Cleveland Movement have renamed Chris Kiely to Nathan Darden.
1963-04-15The Cleveland Movement have acquired Chris Kiely from the waiver wire.
1963-04-15The Cleveland Movement have demoted Bill Mullen to the minor leagues.
1963-04-11The Brooklyn Bums have promoted Frenchy Swan to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bums have designated Chris Kiely for assignment.
1960-06-27A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Bums and the Detroit tigers. The Detroit tigers receive Steve "Scooter" Casey, Chad Herbel, Dewey Rodriguez from the Brooklyn Bums in exchange for Chris Kiely, Jim Bain.
1958-07-18The Kansas City Thunder have waived Chris Kiely.
1958-06-07The Kansas City Thunder have acquired Chris Kiely from the waiver wire. The Kansas City Thunder have waived Will Wilson.
1958-04-01The Boston Rock Lobsters have waived Chris Kiely.
1954-03-03The Boston Rock Lobsters have sent Chris Kiely to the minors.
1953-09-06The Boston Rock Lobsters have promoted Chris Kiely to the major league team.