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Goose Goslin League
7-18-2065
"Irish" Tom Connolly Third Base
Retired (1970, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .290 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .854 Status Deceased (2001) Option Years 0  
H 2165 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 12-06-1932
HR 360 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1955)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(34 games)
RBI 1342
SB 208
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR C+
Speed Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * D+ (22.5%) SS --- Range WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 6
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 7
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 7
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year League Award
1956ALRookie of the Year
1960ALAll Star Starter (3B)
1962ALAll Star Reserve (C)
1963ALAll Star Reserve (C)
1965ALAll Star Reserve (C)
1967ALAll Star Starter (3B)
1968ALAll Star Reserve (3B)
1969ALAll Star Starter (3B)
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1970-11-01"Irish" Tom Connolly has retired from the Cleveland Ballbusters
1970-07-31 Irish Tom Connolly of the Cleveland Ballbusters is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1966-04-04A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Ballbusters and the New York Blackhearts. The New York Blackhearts receive Mark Owen, Larry Beall, Draft Pick - 1967 Round 5 (CLE), Draft Pick - 1967 Round 4 (CLE) from the Cleveland Ballbusters in exchange for "Irish" Tom Connolly.
1964-04-10"Irish" Tom Connolly of the New York Blackhearts is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1963-07-28"Irish" Tom Connolly of the New York Blackhearts is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1962-06-04"Irish" Tom Connolly of the New York Blackhearts is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1956-03-01The New York Blackhearts have renamed Irish Chieftan to "Irish" Tom Connolly.
1955-11-02The New York Blackhearts have promoted Irish Chieftan to the major league team. The New York Blackhearts have designated Nono Nannette for assignment.
1955-06-27The New York Blackhearts have sent Irish Chieftan to the minors.
1955-06-13The New York Blackhearts have promoted Irish Chieftan to the major league team. The New York Blackhearts have promoted Arnold Brown to the major league team.
1955-06-13The New York Blackhearts have sent Irish Chieftan to the minors.
1955-05-27The New York Blackhearts have promoted Irish Chieftan to the major league team.
1955-04-22The New York Blackhearts have renamed Jerry Kerksieck to Irish Chieftan.