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Vince Coleman League
4-16-2178
Snake Steel Shortstop
Retired (1972, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .276 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .740 Status Deceased (2009) Option Years 0  
H 845 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 05-26-1935
HR 57 Drafted Round 2, Pick 17
(1957)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(110 games)
RBI 318
SB 90
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range C+ WS Rings 2
1B A+ (97.1%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 3
2B A+ (99.0%) CF (87.8%)   Health D+ LCS Appearances 8
3B (39.4%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Date Opponent AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
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Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Snake Steel has retired from the St. Louis River Cats
1971-07-07Snake Steel of the St. Louis River Cats is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1963-08-14The St. Louis River Cats have acquired Snake Steel from the waiver wire.
1963-08-07The Chicago Matildas have designated Snake Steel for assignment.
1963-07-17The Chicago Matildas have promoted Snake Steel to the major league team.
1962-04-01The Chicago Matildas have promoted Dutch Giallombardo to the major league team. The Chicago Matildas have sent Snake Steel to the minors.
1959-08-03The Chicago Big Stick Axe Grinders have promoted Snake Steel to the major league team. The Chicago Big Stick Axe Grinders have designated Clyde Maxwell for assignment.
1958-07-08The Chicago Axe Grinders have promoted Snake Steel to the major league team. The Chicago Axe Grinders have sent George Williams to the minors.
1957-04-15The Chicago Axe Grinders have renamed Lefty Simon to Snake Steel.