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Lou Brock League
8-10-2069
Steve Costello Shortstop
Retired (1967, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .269 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .736 Status Deceased (2009) Option Years 0  
H 1941 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 09-09-1929
HR 160 Drafted Round 2, Pick 20
(1952)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(159 games)
RBI 877
SB 116
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C- Velocity D-   Mentor vR C 
Speed C+ Bunt C  Control D-   Mentor vL C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B  WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 2
2B A+ (99.0%) CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1952 Minors 23 6.00 1 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1 1 / 1 1 / 1 5 / 6
1952 Majors 23 59.29 2 / 6 7 / 13 5 / 8 6 / 9 7 / 7 4 / 7 3 / 9 34 / 59
1953 Majors 24 52.25 2 / 6 2 / 4 4 / 6 5 / 9 12 / 12 5 / 9 2 / 6 32 / 52
1954 Majors 25 62.61 3 / 11 5 / 8 5 / 9 4 / 8 6 / 8 6 / 14 4 / 4 33 / 62
1955 Majors 26 67.21 3 / 8 5 / 12 2 / 11 2 / 4 9 / 13 2 / 7 1 / 12 24 / 67
1956 Majors 27 70.47 3 / 12 2 / 8 2 / 6 0 / 6 7 / 15 2 / 10 3 / 13 19 / 70
1957 Majors 28 62.07 0 / 6 2 / 9 1 / 12 1 / 8 1 / 8 0 / 11 2 / 8 7 / 62
1958 Majors 29 66.79 1 / 7 1 / 11 0 / 11 0 / 10 2 / 9 0 / 5 1 / 13 5 / 66
1959 Majors 30 64.49 0 / 12 0 / 9 1 / 7 0 / 10 2 / 12 1 / 6 0 / 8 4 / 64
1960 Majors 31 62.59 0 / 6 0 / 8 1 / 11 0 / 6 1 / 12 0 / 5 0 / 14 2 / 62
1961 Majors 32 54.79 0 / 8 0 / 6 1 / 9 0 / 4 0 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 8 1 / 54
1962 Majors 33 52.50 0 / 5 0 / 14 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 52
1963 Majors 34 31.11 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 31
1964 Majors 35 36.39 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 3 1 / 7 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 6 1 / 36
1965 Majors 36 28.04 0 / 3 1 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 8 1 / 28
1966 Majors 37 29.00 0 / 3 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 29
1967 Majors 38 16.20 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 16
Total 0 0 0 15 / 110 25 / 127 23 / 116 19 / 103 48 / 134 21 / 104 17 / 122 168 / 816
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Steve Costello has retired from the Chicago CRUSH
1963-07-29A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Pierogies and the Chicago CRUSH. The Chicago CRUSH receive Steve Costello from the Pittsburgh Pierogies in exchange for Draft Pick - 1964 Round 2 (CHA).
1962-08-19A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Cheesesticks and the Pittsburgh Pierogies. The Pittsburgh Pierogies receive Steve Costello, Ken Bark, Dustin Bell from the Philadelphia Cheesesticks in exchange for Doc McWilliams, Steve Brummett.
1952-04-18The Philadelphia Fireballs have promoted Steve Costello to the major league team. The Philadelphia Fireballs have designated Don Fasano for assignment.