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Vince Coleman League
4-20-2178
George Drake First Base
Retired (1959, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .267 Total Rating   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 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.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
195025B-B+C+C-C+
195126B-A-C+B+C-C+
195227B-A-C+B+B-
195328A-B-A-C+B-
195429A-B-A-C+B-
195530A-B-A-C+C+B-
195631A-B-A-C+C+B-
195732A-B-A-C+C+B-
195833A-B-A-C+C+B-
195934A-B-A-C+C+B-
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.