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Tris Speaker League
4-1-2021
Pinky Meara First Base
Retired (1965, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .276 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .794 Status Deceased (2001) Option Years 0  
H 520 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 04-13-1931
HR 65 Drafted Round 3, Pick 44
(1954)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(157 games)
RBI 304
SB 23
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L Endurance D-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B- Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 1
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 2
3B C+ (51.4%) RF ---   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
1954 NYN-STL
61
188
24
51
8
3
6
24
30
29 1 0
0
1 8
.816
.374
.441
.170
.271
1955 STL
48
165
17
42
4
4
7
28
10
25 2 3
0
0 6
.755
.300
.455
.200
.255
1956 STL
48
78
9
18
5
0
3
10
2
11 0 0
0
0 0
.660
.250
.410
.179
.231
1957 STL-CHN
99
325
45
91
21
1
11
69
43
59 3 6
3
1 16
.816
.363
.452
.172
.280
1958 CHN
124
402
59
113
13
1
18
78
47
57 1 4
3
2 6
.807
.355
.453
.172
.281
1959 CHN
124
390
56
115
16
3
14
54
48
59 4 3
6
3 4
.834
.375
.459
.164
.295
1960 STL
101
125
26
36
5
2
4
17
18
19 4 1
5
1 2
.848
.392
.456
.168
.288
1961 STL
49
47
9
10
3
0
1
4
6
6 2 0
1
0 1
.668
.327
.340
.128
.213
1962 STL
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1963 STL
49
58
11
16
2
0
1
12
8
10 1 1
2
0 0
.730
.368
.362
.086
.276
1964 STL
46
56
9
16
5
0
0
4
3
9 1 1
3
0 1
.703
.328
.375
.089
.286
1965 STL
44
46
7
12
3
0
0
4
3
5 0 0
0
0 0
.632
.306
.326
.065
.261
Total
796
1883
272
520
85
14
65
304
218
289 19 19
23
8 44
.794
.354
.440
.164
.276
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Pinky Meara has retired from the St. Louis Kanns
1963-08-30The St. Louis Kanns have re-claimed Pinky Meara from the waiver wire.
1963-08-28The St. Louis Kanns have promoted Ed Druhot to the major league team. The St. Louis Kanns have designated Pinky Meara for assignment.
1962-04-12The St. Louis Kanns have re-claimed Pinky Meara from the waiver wire.
1962-04-09The St. Louis Kanns have designated Pinky Meara for assignment.
1957-05-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Pinky Meara to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Hans Grissom to the minors.
1957-05-01A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Red Birds and the Chicago Cubs. The Chicago Cubs receive Bob Murphy, Tiny Lee, Pinky Meara, Mark Bryant from the St. Louis Red Birds in exchange for Milt Barnes, Jeff Byerly.
1956-03-01The St. Louis Red Birds have promoted Pinky Meara to the major league team. The St. Louis Red Birds have sent Al DeLancey to the minors.
1955-06-07The St. Louis Red Birds have promoted Lou Brock to the major league team. The St. Louis Red Birds have sent Pinky Meara to the minors.
1954-07-11The St. Louis Red Birds have promoted Pinky Meara to the major league team. The St. Louis Red Birds have sent Todd Zeille to the minors.
1954-04-01A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Red Birds and the New York Bennies. The New York Bennies receive Bruce Sutter from the St. Louis Red Birds in exchange for Ben Clutterbuck, Pinky Meara, Bo Stephens, Dutch Moses, Todd Bennett.