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Vince Coleman League
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George Drake First Base
Retired (1959, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .267 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .761 Status Deceased (2006) Option Years 0  
H 1195 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 08-07-1925
HR 166 Drafted Round 2, Pick 18
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(85 games)
RBI 598
SB 85
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt B- Control D+   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF D- (6.4%)   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 
1950 Majors 25 41.22 2 / 8 3 / 3 3 / 7 5 / 8 5 / 6 2 / 3 4 / 6 24 / 41
1951 Majors 26 46.97 3 / 10 2 / 6 1 / 7 4 / 9 3 / 5 2 / 4 4 / 5 19 / 46
1952 Minors 27 15.00 2 / 5 1 / 6 0 / 0 1 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 5 / 15
1952 Majors 27 41.89 0 / 3 0 / 3 3 / 5 4 / 9 3 / 8 3 / 7 1 / 6 14 / 41
1953 Majors 28 52.18 2 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 4 1 / 9 1 / 9 2 / 7 1 / 9 7 / 52
1954 Majors 29 52.49 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 3 1 / 10 1 / 11 0 / 7 0 / 9 2 / 52
1955 Majors 30 60.09 1 / 8 1 / 9 1 / 10 0 / 8 1 / 6 0 / 7 2 / 12 6 / 60
1956 Majors 31 56.69 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 9 1 / 7 2 / 11 1 / 9 0 / 5 4 / 56
1957 Majors 32 63.19 1 / 6 0 / 4 1 / 7 0 / 12 0 / 13 0 / 12 0 / 9 2 / 63
1958 Majors 33 54.59 0 / 9 0 / 10 0 / 7 0 / 3 1 / 11 0 / 8 0 / 6 1 / 54
1959 Majors 34 28.90 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 4 0 / 28
Total 0 0 0 11 / 71 7 / 64 9 / 62 17 / 78 18 / 88 10 / 72 12 / 73 84 / 508
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1959-11-01George Drake has retired from the Brooklyn Cardinals
1952-07-24The Brooklyn Cardinals have promoted George Drake to the major league team. The Brooklyn Cardinals have sent Jackie Martin to the minors.
1952-06-06The Brooklyn Cardinals have promoted Sam Karl to the major league team. The Brooklyn Cardinals have sent George Drake to the minors.
1952-06-05The Brooklyn Cardinals have promoted George Drake to the major league team. The Brooklyn Cardinals have sent Sam Karl to the minors.
1952-06-04The Brooklyn Cardinals have sent George Drake down to the minors.