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Mel Ott League 7-4-2068 |
| Ed Besana |  First BaseRetired (1969, Age 35) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AVG | .260 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | R/R | |
| OPS | .702 | Status | Deceased (2003) | Option Years | 0
|
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| H | 1073 | Age at Death | 69 | Date of Birth | 04-05-1934 | |
| HR | 61 | Drafted | Round 5, Pick 73 (1953) |
Majors Svc Time | 13 years (31 games) |
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| RBI | 450 | |||||
| SB | 114 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor vR |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control |
Mentor vL |
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| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | --- | SS | --- | Range | WS Rings | 1 | |||
| 1B | (100%) | LF | (1.6%) | Arm | WS Appearances | 1 | |||
| 2B | (6.0%) | CF | --- |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 1 | |||
| 3B | (8.8%) | RF | (76.9%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | STL | 64 |
223 |
27 |
58
|
10 |
2 |
2 |
18 |
29 |
24 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
8 | 9 | .696 |
.346 |
.350 |
.090 |
.260 |
|
| 1957 | STL | 123 |
466 |
44 |
125
|
17 |
6 |
6 |
64 |
50 |
87 | 3 | 4 | 14 |
7 | 9 | .709 |
.340 |
.369 |
.101 |
.268 |
|
| 1958 | STL | 120 |
453 |
55 |
125
|
24 |
7 |
8 |
56 |
49 |
69 | 4 | 3 | 9 |
5 | 10 | .763 |
.350 |
.413 |
.137 |
.276 |
|
| 1959 | STL | 135 |
509 |
65 |
119
|
25 |
6 |
8 |
47 |
50 |
81 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
6 | 2 | .657 |
.304 |
.354 |
.120 |
.234 |
|
| 1960 | STL | 135 |
497 |
50 |
114
|
17 |
0 |
5 |
46 |
56 |
80 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
7 | 0 | .604 |
.310 |
.294 |
.064 |
.229 |
|
| 1961 | STL | 103 |
124 |
10 |
30
|
3 |
3 |
2 |
18 |
15 |
19 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
3 | 3 | .682 |
.319 |
.363 |
.121 |
.242 |
|
| 1962 | STL | 128 |
152 |
18 |
50
|
10 |
7 |
1 |
17 |
14 |
18 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
1 | 2 | .893 |
.387 |
.507 |
.178 |
.329 |
|
| 1963 | STL-MIL | 88 |
135 |
30 |
44
|
9 |
2 |
4 |
13 |
14 |
19 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
0 | 1 | .900 |
.389 |
.511 |
.185 |
.326 |
|
| 1964 | MIL | 119 |
362 |
39 |
92
|
20 |
4 |
8 |
46 |
36 |
55 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
1 | 10 | .719 |
.321 |
.398 |
.144 |
.254 |
|
| 1965 | MIL | 93 |
209 |
31 |
56
|
6 |
2 |
6 |
26 |
19 |
40 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
0 | 3 | .729 |
.328 |
.402 |
.134 |
.268 |
|
| 1966 | MIL | 117 |
328 |
43 |
86
|
18 |
3 |
5 |
30 |
28 |
54 | 0 | 1 | 13 |
3 | 5 | .700 |
.319 |
.381 |
.119 |
.262 |
|
| 1967 | MIL | 130 |
236 |
28 |
62
|
3 |
5 |
2 |
22 |
21 |
37 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
5 | 6 | .665 |
.322 |
.343 |
.081 |
.263 |
|
| 1968 | MIL | 127 |
320 |
29 |
79
|
12 |
2 |
2 |
26 |
33 |
56 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
5 | 7 | .635 |
.319 |
.316 |
.069 |
.247 |
|
| 1969 | MIL | 66 |
116 |
19 |
33
|
5 |
4 |
2 |
21 |
8 |
20 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
2 | 3 | .779 |
.331 |
.448 |
.164 |
.284 |
|
| Total | 1548 |
4130 |
488 |
1073
|
179 |
53 |
61 |
450 |
422 |
659 | 16 | 21 | 114 |
53 | 70 | .702 |
.329 |
.373 |
.113 |
.260 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1969-11-01 | Ed Besana has retired from the Milwaukee Six-Pack |
| 1966-05-25 | Ed Besana of the Milwaukee Six-Pack is injured and is expected to be out 20 days. |
| 1963-04-08 | The Milwaukee Six-Pack have acquired Ed Besana from the waiver wire. |
| 1963-04-04 | The St. Louis Rivermen have promoted Tom Kranepool to the major league team. The St. Louis Rivermen have promoted John Roque to the major league team. The St. Louis Rivermen have promoted Tomas Beare to the major league team. The St. Louis Rivermen have promoted George Kelleher to the major league team. The St. Louis Rivermen have promoted Hank DeJean to the major league team. The St. Louis Rivermen have sent Gus Pepper to the minors. The St. Louis Rivermen have designated Grey Kainer for assignment. The St. Louis Rivermen have designated Don Lyden for assignment. The St. Louis Rivermen have designated Ed Besana for assignment. The St. Louis Rivermen have designated Tom Shumpert for assignment. |
| 1956-08-05 | The St. Louis Bloggers have promoted Doc Loftus to the major league team. The St. Louis Bloggers have promoted Dave Decker to the major league team. The St. Louis Bloggers have promoted Ty Otanez to the major league team. The St. Louis Bloggers have promoted Felix Mathews to the major league team. The St. Louis Bloggers have promoted Wally Judge to the major league team. The St. Louis Bloggers have promoted Tom Morrison to the major league team. The St. Louis Bloggers have promoted Ed Besana to the major league team. The St. Louis Bloggers have promoted Clarence Enzenroth to the major league team. The St. Louis Bloggers have promoted George Kingdon to the major league team. The St. Louis Bloggers have sent Tom Textor to the minors. The St. Louis Bloggers have sent Lloyd Rettig to the minors. The St. Louis Bloggers have sent Bob Burchell to the minors. The St. Louis Bloggers have sent Howie Fernandez to the minors. The St. Louis Bloggers have sent Wally Meyer to the minors. The St. Louis Bloggers have sent Tom Shumpert to the minors. The St. Louis Bloggers have sent Chris Roig to the minors. The St. Louis Bloggers have sent Dave Cuccinello to the minors. The St. Louis Bloggers have sent Mark Rader to the minors. |
| 1956-05-29 | The St. Louis Bloggers have sent Ed Besana to the minors. |
| 1956-05-04 | The St. Louis Bloggers have promoted Ed Besana to the major league team. |