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Billy Hamilton League
7-15-2078
Arnold Ziffle Catcher
Retired (1973, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .259 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .708 Status Deceased (2009) Option Years 0  
H 1019 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 10-30-1937
HR 98 Drafted Round 3, Pick 35
(1959)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(40 games)
RBI 496
SB 55
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B+ Velocity F    Mentor vR A-
Speed C  Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C  WS Rings 4
1B C  (39.9%) LF F  (0.7%) Arm B  WS Appearances 7
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF C+ (46.3%)   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
1959 NYN
122
384
27
79
8
0
2
32
28
 85 3 1
6
 6 16
.507
.264
.242
.036
.206
1960 NYN
98
294
16
51
8
0
4
15
25
 43 2 0
0
 2 9
.484
.243
.241
.068
.173
1961 NYN
118
339
31
90
16
0
3
30
28
 64 2 1
4
 4 6
.664
.324
.339
.074
.265
1962 NYN-BOS
108
419
48
97
16
1
12
35
35
 80 2 0
5
 4 8
.654
.294
.360
.129
.232
1963 BOS
115
420
48
101
12
2
10
46
40
 65 2 2
4
 3 8
.658
.308
.350
.110
.240
1964 BOS
122
446
67
125
18
0
15
74
53
 79 5 5
5
 1 16
.781
.360
.422
.141
.280
1965 BOS-WAS
86
230
34
65
13
2
6
39
33
 47 1 2
0
 0 4
.807
.372
.435
.152
.283
1966 WAS-BAL
94
265
29
69
10
2
4
28
27
 38 1 3
7
 8 7
.686
.328
.358
.098
.260
1967 DET
57
74
14
33
4
0
2
14
11
 9 0 0
7
 3 0
1.099
.518
.581
.135
.446
1968 DET-NYN
56
118
16
35
4
0
3
24
11
 19 0 4
3
 3 1
.753
.346
.407
.110
.297
1969 NYN
88
260
44
78
15
2
20
57
21
 40 3 1
7
 2 4
.962
.358
.604
.304
.300
1970 NYN
58
181
27
53
9
0
9
29
17
 33 0 1
1
 1 3
.843
.352
.492
.199
.293
1971 NYN
74
224
27
63
12
0
2
37
20
 38 4 0
3
 4 3
.712
.351
.362
.080
.281
1972 NYN
52
148
18
39
6
0
3
15
13
 16 2 1
1
 3 3
.694
.329
.365
.101
.264
1973 NYN
47
125
18
41
10
2
3
21
13
 24 0 1
2
 2 4
.900
.388
.512
.184
.328
Total
1295
3927
464
1019
161
11
98
496
375
 680 27 22
55
 46 92
.708
.327
.381
.121
.259
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Arnold Ziffle has retired from the New York Opossum Nation
1968-03-01The New York Possum Nation have renamed Arnold Porter to Arnold Ziffle.
1968-03-01A trade has been completed between the New York Possum Nation and the Detroit Tigers. The Detroit Tigers receive Bill "Bye Bye" Birdsall, Draft Pick - 1969 Round 1 (NYN) from the New York Possum Nation in exchange for Arnold Porter.
1966-04-05A trade has been completed between the Baltimore blasters and the Washington Weasels. The Washington Weasels receive Coaker Lamb from the Baltimore blasters in exchange for Fred Thornton, Patsy Tunnell, Warren Cortes, Arnold Porter.
1965-04-22The Washington Weasels have renamed Arnold Ziffle to Arnold Porter.
1965-04-03The Washington Weasels have renamed Tommy Mars to Arnold Ziffle.
1965-04-02The Washington Weasels have renamed Arnold Ziffle to Tommy Mars .
1965-04-01A trade has been completed between the Washington Weasels and the Boston Braves. The Boston Braves receive Fernando Navales, Rip Wertz, Scatman Crothers, Draft Pick - 1967 Round 3 (WAS) from the Washington Weasels in exchange for Len Weatherly, Ed Regan, Arnold Ziffle, Woody Powell.
1962-05-31The Boston Braves have promoted Arnold Ziffle to the major league team. The Boston Braves have promoted Warren Cortes to the major league team. The Boston Braves have sent Vance Kosco to the minors. The Boston Braves have sent Merv Hall to the minors.
1962-05-31A trade has been completed between the New York Possum Nation and the Boston Braves. The Boston Braves receive Keydeer Dawkins, Nakema Cano, Arnold Ziffle, Draft Pick - 1963 Round 5 (NYN), Draft Pick - 1963 Round 3 (NYN), Draft Pick - 1963 Round 1 (NYN) from the New York Possum Nation in exchange for Charlie Brandon, Jack Clement.
1962-05-09The New York Possum Nation have promoted Paul House to the major league team. The New York Possum Nation have sent Arnold Ziffle to the minors.
1961-09-20The New York Possum Nation have promoted Arnold Ziffle to the major league team. The New York Possum Nation have sent D.T. Thompson to the minors.
1961-09-12The New York Possum Nation have promoted Crack Baby Jones to the major league team. The New York Possum Nation have sent Arnold Ziffle to the minors.
1961-07-26The New York Possum Nation have promoted Arnold Ziffle to the major league team. The New York Possum Nation have designated Jason Galvez for assignment.
1961-07-26The New York Possum Nation have promoted Paul House to the major league team. The New York Possum Nation have sent Arnold Ziffle to the minors.
1961-06-03The New York Possum Nation have promoted Muffin Boyd to the major league team. The New York Possum Nation have promoted Arnold Ziffle to the major league team. The New York Possum Nation have sent Speedy Gonzalez to the minors. The New York Possum Nation have designated Grandpa Weaver for assignment.
1961-05-18The New York Possum Nation have promoted Hippy Cotton to the major league team. The New York Possum Nation have sent Arnold Ziffle to the minors.
1961-03-01The New York Possum Nation have promoted Snow "Leopard" Jones to the major league team. The New York Possum Nation have promoted Arnold Ziffle to the major league team. The New York Possum Nation have sent Crack Baby Jones to the minors. The New York Possum Nation have sent Speedy Gonzalez to the minors.
1960-09-14The New York Possum Nation have promoted Crack Baby Jones to the major league team. The New York Possum Nation have sent Arnold Ziffle to the minors.
1959-04-18The New York Possum Nation have promoted Arnold Ziffle to the major league team. The New York Possum Nation have designated Porky Piggins for assignment.
1959-04-01The New York Possum Nation have renamed Howard Joiner to Arnold Ziffle.