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Joe Medwick League
4-1-2058
Big O Overbay First Base
Retired (1961, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .255 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .736 Status Deceased (2012) Option Years 0  
H 518 Age at Death 85 Date of Birth 10-05-1927
HR 77 Drafted Round 2, Pick 28
(1951)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(30 games)
RBI 290
SB 7
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R Power vs. L A+ Velocity   Mentor vR C+
Speed C- Bunt C+ Control C-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 0
3B (0.1%) 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
1951 CHN
5
10
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0 1 0
0
0 0
.473
.273
.200
.000
.200
1952 CHN
26
41
5
9
3
0
2
7
3
6 0 0
0
0 0
.712
.273
.439
.220
.220
1953 CHN
134
250
30
60
13
0
10
39
16
55 2 3
0
0 5
.700
.288
.412
.172
.240
1954 CHN
141
210
19
58
11
1
3
19
17
52 3 0
0
1 2
.720
.339
.381
.105
.276
1955 CHN
148
339
39
93
14
0
15
53
21
78 1 2
1
2 8
.765
.317
.448
.174
.274
1956 CHN
156
343
38
79
18
0
14
46
31
80 1 2
4
2 4
.700
.294
.405
.175
.230
1957 CHN
147
237
37
72
12
1
9
32
22
39 1 1
1
0 3
.841
.364
.477
.173
.304
1958 CHN
132
306
40
73
17
2
10
37
26
70 1 3
0
3 5
.703
.298
.405
.167
.239
1959 CHN-DET
50
96
11
25
6
0
5
16
5
13 1 0
0
1 2
.783
.304
.479
.219
.260
1960 DET
32
83
13
23
4
1
5
20
8
24 0 1
0
0 4
.867
.337
.530
.253
.277
1961 PIT
65
114
7
24
2
0
4
21
14
25 0 1
1
0 2
.628
.295
.333
.123
.211
Total
1036
2029
239
518
100
5
77
290
163
442 11 13
7
9 35
.736
.312
.423
.168
.255
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Big O Overbay has retired from the Pittsburgh Meandering Cricks
1961-03-05A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Meandering Cricks and the Detroit Lugnuts. The Detroit Lugnuts receive Homerun Johnson, Draft Pick - 1961 Round 2 (BOS), Draft Pick - 1962 Round 1 (PIT) from the Pittsburgh Meandering Cricks in exchange for Big O Overbay, Draft Pick - 1961 Round 1 (DET).
1959-05-01The Detroit Lugnuts have acquired Big O Overbay from the waiver wire.
1959-04-27The Chicago Maulers have promoted Kahlid Ballouli to the major league team. The Chicago Maulers have promoted Rico Brogna. to the major league team. The Chicago Maulers have designated Big O Overbay for assignment. The Chicago Maulers have sent Tracy Lis to the minors.
1957-04-01The Chicago Maulers have renamed BackBack Bachman to Big O Overbay.
1953-05-23The Chicago Maulers have promoted BackBack Bachman to the major league team.
1953-05-23The Chicago Maulers have sent BackBack Bachman to the minors.
1953-04-01The Chicago Maulers have promoted BackBack Bachman to the major league team. The Chicago Maulers have sent Jim Remlinger to the minors.
1952-06-04The Chicago Maulers have sent BackBack Bachman to the minors.
1952-05-20The Chicago Maulers have promoted BackBack Bachman to the major league team.
1952-04-27The Chicago Maulers have sent BackBack Bachman to the minors. The Chicago Maulers have designated Fred Sweeney for assignment.
1952-04-11The Chicago Maulers have promoted BackBack Bachman to the major league team. The Chicago Maulers have promoted Gary Howard to the major league team.
1952-04-01The Chicago Maulers have sent BackBack Bachman to the minors. The Chicago Maulers have designated Mark Wallace for assignment.
1951-09-26The Chicago Maulers have promoted BackBack Bachman to the major league team.
1951-04-01The Chicago Maulers have renamed Mike Patterson to BackBack Bachman.