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Billy Hamilton League
10-22-2077
Sophocles Shortstop
Retired (1954, Age 27)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .226 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .655 Status Deceased (1995) Option Years 0  
H 24 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 12-07-1926
HR 2 Drafted Round 31, Pick 493
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(14 games)
RBI 13
SB 2
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L C+ Velocity D    Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B D+ (20.9%) CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
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 WAS
2
8
3
4
0
0
2
4
1
 2 0 0
0
 0 0
1.806
.556
1.250
.750
.500
1951 WAS
20
33
2
6
0
1
0
3
2
 5 0 0
1
 0 1
.471
.229
.242
.061
.182
1952 WAS-NYN
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1953 NYN
14
43
6
8
3
0
0
2
5
 7 0 1
1
 0 1
.521
.265
.256
.070
.186
1954 NYN
11
19
2
4
2
0
0
4
3
 1 0 1
0
 0 0
.620
.304
.316
.105
.211
1956 PIT
4
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
2
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
2.000
1.000
1.000
.000
1.000
Total
53
106
15
24
5
1
2
13
13
 15 0 2
2
 0 2
.655
.306
.349
.123
.226
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1957-11-01Sophocles has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1956-07-15The Pittsburgh Steel Men have waived Sophocles.
1956-07-10The Pittsburgh Steel Men have promoted Chip Adams to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Steel Men have designated Sophocles for assignment.
1956-06-24The Pittsburgh Steel Men have promoted Sophocles to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Steel Men have designated Pericles for assignment.
1956-06-24The Pittsburgh Steel Men have acquired Sophocles from the waiver wire.
1955-04-01The Philadelphia Phitowners have waived Sophocles.
1954-07-25The New York Borg have promoted Cicero to the major league team. The New York Borg have sent Sophocles to the minors.
1954-06-27The New York Borg have promoted Sophocles to the major league team. The New York Borg have sent Cicero to the minors.
1953-10-13The New York Borg have promoted Isocrates to the major league team. The New York Borg have promoted Plato to the major league team. The New York Borg have promoted Cornificius to the major league team. The New York Borg have promoted Protagoras to the major league team. The New York Borg have sent Dave Smith to the minors. The New York Borg have sent Lysias to the minors. The New York Borg have sent Sir Robert Walpole to the minors. The New York Borg have sent Sophocles to the minors.
1953-09-17The New York Borg have promoted Sophocles to the major league team. The New York Borg have sent Isocrates to the minors.
1952-05-22The New York Borg have promoted Plato to the major league team. The New York Borg have sent Sophocles to the minors.
1952-05-01The New York Borg have promoted Sophocles to the major league team. The New York Borg have sent Pericles to the minors.
1952-05-01The New York Borg have renamed Jim Cardwell to Sophocles.
1952-05-01The New York Borg have acquired Jim Cardwell from the waiver wire. The New York Borg have waived Tisias.
1952-04-03The Washington Loonatics have waived Jim Cardwell.
1951-10-03The Washington Loonatics have promoted Charlie Stroud to the major league team. The Washington Loonatics have sent Jim Cardwell to the minors.
1951-08-28The Washington Loonatics have promoted Jim Cardwell to the major league team. The Washington Loonatics have sent Frank Swartzel to the minors.
1951-04-01The Washington Loonatics have promoted Frank Swartzel to the major league team. The Washington Loonatics have sent Jim Cardwell to the minors.
1950-08-25The Washington Loonatics have promoted Jim Cardwell to the major league team. The Washington Loonatics have sent Art Russo to the minors.