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Ty Cobb League
8-17-2086
Ed Kish First Base
Retired (1974, Age 41)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .278 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .802 Status Deceased (2017) Option Years 0  
H 3562 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 02-06-1933
HR 485 Drafted Round 4, Pick 58
(1951)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(29 games)
RBI 1876
SB 472
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L Endurance C-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B- Velocity   Mentor vR B-
Speed Bunt Control   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF C+ (45.2%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF C+ (51.5%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1952 CHN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
1953 CHN-CLE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 69
1954 CLE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 143
1955 CLE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 157
1956 CLE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 160
1957 CLE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 161
1958 CLE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 160
1959 CLE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 160
1960 CLE-BRO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 159
1961 CIN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 160
1962 CIN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 161
1963 CIN-PHI-KC 0 0 0 96 1 37 0 0 13
1964 KC 0 0 0 0 0 157 0 0 1
1965 KC 0 0 0 0 0 160 0 0 0
1966 KC 0 0 0 0 0 160 0 0 0
1967 KC-MIL 0 0 0 0 0 161 0 0 0
1968 MIL 1 0 1 0 0 152 0 3 1
1969 MIL-CHA 0 0 0 0 0 150 0 2 3
1970 CHA-MIL 3 0 0 0 0 52 0 70 10
1971 MIL 0 0 0 0 0 108 0 47 0
1972 MIL 0 139 0 0 0 13 0 3 0
1973 MIL 0 155 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1974 MIL 0 154 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Ed Kish has retired from the Milwaukee Southern Railwaymen
1970-06-14The Milwaukee Southern Railwaymen have acquired Ed Kish from the waiver wire.
1970-06-10The Chicago Pale Hose have designated Ed Kish for assignment.
1969-05-06A trade has been completed between the Chicago Pale Hose and the Milwaukee Southern Railwaymen. The Milwaukee Southern Railwaymen receive Joe Pankston, Pete Riggs, Ray Raziano, Draft Pick - 1970 Round 3 (CHA), Draft Pick - 1970 Round 2 (CHA) from the Chicago Pale Hose in exchange for Ed Kish, Harry "Fireball" Mathes, Ken Landestoy.
1967-04-01A trade has been completed between the Kansas City CyKlones and the Milwaukee Southern Railwaymen. The Milwaukee Southern Railwaymen receive Ed Kish, March Catalanotto, Allen Small, Diego Macko, Draft Pick - 1969 Round 2 (KC), Draft Pick - 1968 Round 2 (KC) from the Kansas City CyKlones in exchange for Jonathan Miller, Neal McMath.
1963-10-23A trade has been completed between the Kansas City CyKlones and the Philadelphia Phillies. The Philadelphia Phillies receive Brian Hughson, Willy Velasquez, Tom Hand, Draft Pick - 1965 Round 3 (KC), Draft Pick - 1964 Round 3 (KC), Draft Pick - 1965 Round 1 (KC) from the Kansas City CyKlones in exchange for Ed Kish.
1963-05-02A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Reds and the Philadelphia Phillies. The Philadelphia Phillies receive Ed Kish from the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Otto Wilson, Draft Pick - 1964 Round 1 (PHI).
1960-05-16A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Wahoos and the Brooklyn Cyclones. The Brooklyn Cyclones receive Abe Bennett, Ryan Kohlmeier, Ed Kish, Richie Bloomberg from the Cleveland Wahoos in exchange for Eddie Walsh, Herman Parrish, Ivy Jones, Ginger Dolan.
1955-03-01The Cleveland Crush have promoted Ed Kish to the major league team. The Cleveland Crush have sent Marquis Kinney to the minors.
1954-09-25The Cleveland Crush have promoted Marquis Kinney to the major league team. The Cleveland Crush have sent Ed Kish to the minors.
1953-07-18A trade has been completed between the Chicago Cubs and the Cleveland Crush. The Cleveland Crush receive Ed Kish, Buck Dickson, Shovel Brown from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for Ray Fischer.
1953-04-03The Chicago Cubs have promoted Will Anderson to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Ed Kish to the minors.
1952-09-26The Chicago Cubs have promoted Ed Kish to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Will Anderson to the minors.