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Kirby Puckett League
4-1-2080
"No Neck" Leftwich Left Field
Retired (1981, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .197 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .493 Status Deceased (2016) Option Years 0  
H 76 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 05-24-1947
HR 3 Drafted Round 3, Pick 36
(1968)
Majors Svc Time 1 years
(103 games)
RBI 26
SB 1
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C- Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt C- Control   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A- (81.0%)   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF (36.6%)   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
1968 CLE
16
32
0
7
0
0
0
1
0
3 0 0
0
0 1
.438
.219
.219
.000
.219
1969 CLE
77
177
14
35
4
0
2
17
12
36 0 0
0
1 2
.503
.249
.254
.056
.198
1970 CLE
70
165
17
32
4
0
1
8
13
31 1 0
1
2 3
.493
.257
.236
.042
.194
1971 CLE
6
11
0
2
0
0
0
0
2
3 0 0
0
0 0
.490
.308
.182
.000
.182
Total
169
385
31
76
8
0
3
26
27
73 1 0
1
3 6
.493
.252
.242
.044
.197
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01"No Neck" Leftwich has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1974-04-01The Cleveland Classics have waived "No Neck" Leftwich.
1971-04-25The Cleveland Classics have promoted Tony Duliba to the major league team. The Cleveland Classics have sent "No Neck" Leftwich to the minors.
1971-04-16The Cleveland Classics have promoted "No Neck" Leftwich to the major league team. The Cleveland Classics have designated Ed Oana for assignment.
1971-04-01The Cleveland Classics have promoted Merlin Mertz to the major league team. The Cleveland Classics have promoted Scott Mac Gregor to the major league team. The Cleveland Classics have sent Tony Duliba to the minors. The Cleveland Classics have sent "No Neck" Leftwich to the minors.
1971-04-01The Cleveland Classics have promoted "No Neck" Leftwich to the major league team. The Cleveland Classics have promoted Tony Duliba to the major league team. The Cleveland Classics have sent Merlin Mertz to the minors. The Cleveland Classics have sent Scott Mac Gregor to the minors.
1970-09-06The Cleveland Classics have promoted Jack Daneker to the major league team. The Cleveland Classics have sent "No Neck" Leftwich to the minors.
1970-09-06The Cleveland Classics have promoted "No Neck" Leftwich to the major league team. The Cleveland Classics have sent Jack Daneker to the minors.
1970-09-03The Cleveland Classics have promoted Jack Daneker to the major league team. The Cleveland Classics have sent "No Neck" Leftwich to the minors.
1970-09-02The Cleveland Classics have promoted "No Neck" Leftwich to the major league team. The Cleveland Classics have sent Tony Duliba to the minors.
1970-08-16The Cleveland Classics have promoted Jack Daneker to the major league team. The Cleveland Classics have sent "No Neck" Leftwich to the minors.
1970-06-13The Cleveland Classics have promoted "No Neck" Leftwich to the major league team. The Cleveland Classics have sent Scott Mac Gregor to the minors.
1970-06-01The Cleveland Classics have sent "No Neck" Leftwich to the minors.
1970-05-24The Cleveland Classics have promoted "No Neck" Leftwich to the major league team.
1970-05-24The Cleveland Classics have promoted Chris Altman to the major league team. The Cleveland Classics have designated Greg Strain for assignment. The Cleveland Classics have sent "No Neck" Leftwich to the minors.
1969-05-27The Cleveland Classics have promoted "No Neck" Leftwich to the major league team. The Cleveland Classics have sent Gary "Ginger" Breadman to the minors.
1969-04-11The Cleveland Classics have promoted Roger " The Rifle" Reed to the major league team. The Cleveland Classics have sent "No Neck" Leftwich to the minors.
1968-09-07The Cleveland Classics have promoted "No Neck" Leftwich to the major league team.
1968-04-22The Cleveland Classics have renamed Britt Rodriguez to "No Neck" Leftwich.