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Paul Waner League
5-26-2170
Jim Podres Catcher
Retired (1974, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .235 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .631 Status Deceased (2018) Option Years 0  
H 792 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 09-30-1939
HR 59 Drafted Round 1, Pick 13
(1958)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(106 games)
RBI 363
SB 43
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR C+
Speed B- Bunt C  Control D-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 1
1B F  (1.3%) LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF C- (28.4%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% 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
1958 WAS-STL
91
391
47
77
6
2
5
21
29
 92 3 1
6
 6 12
.518
.257
.261
.064
.197
1959 STL
126
496
40
96
13
2
4
49
33
 92 2 4
0
 0 22
.497
.245
.252
.058
.194
1960 STL
17
38
3
9
0
0
1
3
2
 9 1 0
0
 0 1
.608
.293
.316
.079
.237
1961 STL
89
267
25
59
3
1
7
30
22
 38 0 3
2
 0 7
.596
.277
.318
.097
.221
1962 STL
76
237
29
58
11
1
6
30
11
 46 0 2
0
 0 3
.652
.276
.376
.131
.245
1963 STL-CHA
49
83
4
10
1
0
0
5
9
 16 0 0
1
 0 1
.339
.207
.133
.012
.120
1964 BAL
150
589
72
139
20
1
9
52
57
 114 4 0
16
 11 12
.627
.308
.319
.083
.236
1965 BAL
95
284
42
86
12
3
9
48
20
 53 1 3
5
 3 4
.809
.347
.461
.158
.303
1966 BAL
39
63
8
19
4
2
3
9
10
 13 1 0
1
 0 2
.977
.405
.571
.270
.302
1967 BAL
47
104
13
21
4
2
2
9
12
 23 1 0
0
 4 1
.627
.291
.337
.135
.202
1968 BAL
58
126
22
39
7
3
5
26
13
 27 1 0
1
 2 2
.910
.379
.532
.222
.310
1969 BAL
56
104
16
25
4
1
1
14
16
 15 0 0
1
 0 0
.669
.342
.327
.087
.240
1970 BAL
48
101
9
25
4
0
2
12
12
 10 1 0
1
 4 0
.680
.333
.347
.099
.248
1971 BAL-PIT
63
145
20
35
8
1
2
18
14
 27 0 0
3
 0 1
.660
.308
.352
.110
.241
1972 PIT
86
208
15
58
7
1
2
26
19
 31 1 3
3
 1 3
.689
.338
.351
.072
.279
1973 PIT
70
137
15
36
5
2
1
11
17
 18 1 0
3
 2 2
.699
.348
.350
.088
.263
Total
1160
3373
380
792
109
22
59
363
296
 624 17 16
43
 33 73
.631
.298
.333
.098
.235
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Jim Podres has retired from the Pittsburgh Pilots
1974-03-25The Pittsburgh Pilots have sent Clyde Mallette to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pilots have designated Dave Titus for assignment. The Pittsburgh Pilots have sent Jimmy Earnshaw to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pilots have designated Jim Podres for assignment. The Pittsburgh Pilots have sent Harry Davis to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pilots have designated Ed Nipper for assignment. The Pittsburgh Pilots have designated George Brookens for assignment.
1971-08-10A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Pilots and the Baltimore Bullets. The Baltimore Bullets receive Draft Pick - 1972 Round 3 (PIT) from the Pittsburgh Pilots in exchange for Jim Podres.
1971-05-03The Baltimore Bullets have re-claimed Jim Podres from the waiver wire.
1971-04-30The Baltimore Bullets have promoted Pat McCormick to the major league team. The Baltimore Bullets have designated Jim Podres for assignment.
1970-07-23Jim Podres of the Baltimore Bullets is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1964-04-01A trade has been completed between the Chicago White Sox and the Baltimore Bullets. The Baltimore Bullets receive Andujar Kendall, Jim Podres, Bob DiMaggio from the Chicago White Sox in exchange for Heathcliff Osborne.
1963-09-13A trade has been completed between the Chicago White Sox and the St. Louis Cardinales. The St. Louis Cardinales receive Buck Hayworth, Dave Rojek from the Chicago White Sox in exchange for Jim Podres.
1961-07-08The St. Louis Cardinales have promoted Jim Podres to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinales have sent William French to the minors.
1961-04-01The St. Louis Cardinales have promoted Donn Moriarity to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinales have promoted Jim Podres to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinales have designated Mike Funk for assignment.
1960-05-31The St. Louis Cardinales have sent Jim Podres down to the minors.
1960-04-18The St. Louis Cardinales have promoted Jim Podres to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinales have designated Brian Anderson for assignment.
1959-04-08The St. Louis Cardinales have promoted Jim Podres to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinales have designated Jim Shields for assignment.
1958-07-27A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Cardinales and the Washington Raiders. The Washington Raiders receive Draft Pick - 1959 Round 1 (STL) from the St. Louis Cardinales in exchange for Jim Podres, Draft Pick - 1959 Round 1 (CHA).
1958-04-04A trade has been completed between the Chicago White Sox and the Washington Raiders. The Washington Raiders receive Smokey Burgess, Jim Podres from the Chicago White Sox in exchange for Bill Lavagetto.
1958-04-01A trade has been completed between the Washington Raiders and the Chicago White Sox. The Chicago White Sox receive Smokey Burgess, Jim Podres from the Washington Raiders in exchange for Bill Lavagetto.
1958-04-01The Washington Raiders have promoted Jim Podres to the major league team. The Washington Raiders have sent George Schwarz to the minors.