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Billy Hamilton League
7-13-2078
Nails Hanger Catcher
Retired (1960, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .266 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .740 Status Deceased (2009) Option Years 0  
H 996 Age at Death 85 Date of Birth 01-08-1924
HR 109 Drafted Round 15, Pick 231
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(0 games)
RBI 554
SB 42
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B- Velocity C-   Mentor vR B+
Speed D+ Bunt B  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B D- (9.3%) LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 1
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
1950 CLE
99
324
41
82
16
0
4
25
38
 53 1 1
1
 1 1
.672
.332
.340
.086
.253
1951 CLE
81
242
18
72
14
2
6
41
27
 35 2 1
0
 1 1
.818
.371
.446
.149
.298
1952 CLE
101
317
44
83
13
1
14
58
30
 44 2 2
2
 0 1
.769
.328
.442
.180
.262
1953 CHA
92
269
38
80
14
1
10
42
32
 41 2 1
3
 5 1
.843
.375
.468
.171
.297
1954 PIT
147
553
59
144
29
1
20
88
55
 101 3 3
0
 3 5
.754
.329
.425
.165
.260
1955 PIT
141
521
61
141
16
2
14
88
50
 87 2 4
5
 5 4
.724
.334
.390
.119
.271
1956 PIT
152
569
70
152
20
4
19
83
57
 101 2 6
6
 7 3
.749
.333
.417
.149
.267
1957 PIT
136
515
51
133
21
2
13
75
56
 85 2 5
16
 15 7
.713
.330
.383
.124
.258
1958 PIT-BOS
76
258
23
68
10
2
4
30
25
 46 0 3
9
 6 5
.690
.325
.364
.101
.264
1959 BOS
21
80
9
19
3
0
4
13
9
 13 1 1
0
 1 1
.744
.319
.425
.188
.238
1960 BOS
22
90
7
22
3
0
1
11
7
 15 1 3
0
 1 3
.608
.297
.311
.067
.244
Total
1068
3738
421
996
159
15
109
554
386
 621 18 30
42
 45 32
.740
.336
.404
.138
.266
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1960-11-01Nails Hanger has retired from the Boston Braves
1958-06-29A trade has been completed between the Boston Braves and the Pittsburgh Steel Men. The Pittsburgh Steel Men receive Virgil Cathey from the Boston Braves in exchange for Braniac Levens, Nails Hanger, Brian Batchelder.
1951-05-17The Cleveland Spiders have promoted Nails Hanger to the major league team. The Cleveland Spiders have sent Ernie Hogan to the minors.
1951-05-17The Cleveland Spiders have promoted Ernie Hogan to the major league team. The Cleveland Spiders have sent Nails Hanger to the minors.
1951-05-08The Cleveland Spiders have promoted Nails Hanger to the major league team. The Cleveland Spiders have sent Steve Seward to the minors.
1951-04-15The Cleveland Spiders have sent Nails Hanger to the minors.
1951-04-01The Cleveland Spiders have renamed Hal Naragon to Nails Hanger.
1950-10-13The Cleveland Spiders have promoted Hal Naragon to the major league team. The Cleveland Spiders have sent Conrad Martin to the minors.
1950-09-20The Cleveland Spiders have promoted Jimmy Gray to the major league team. The Cleveland Spiders have sent Hal Naragon to the minors.
1950-04-01The Cleveland Spiders have renamed Lee Hernaiz to Hal Naragon.