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Larry Doby League
4-1-2044
Nat Archibald Third Base
Retired (1964, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .236 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .666 Status Deceased (1996) Option Years 0  
H 691 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 10-03-1930
HR 85 Drafted Round 35, Pick 547
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(141 games)
RBI 338
SB 15
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt B+ Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF C- (33.8%) Arm B- WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 4
3B A+ (100%) 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
1951 CLE-CHN
39
155
15
38
4
1
0
16
7
33 0 0
0
0 6
.562
.278
.284
.039
.245
1952 CHN-BAL
18
69
5
19
4
0
1
11
4
14 1 0
0
0 1
.701
.324
.377
.101
.275
1953 BAL
116
460
42
103
18
2
13
46
35
92 1 0
0
0 27
.637
.280
.357
.133
.224
1954 BAL
135
549
59
122
16
1
17
53
51
120 2 1
4
3 16
.638
.290
.348
.126
.222
1955 BAL
108
383
46
87
14
2
12
41
33
78 1 1
1
2 2
.658
.289
.368
.141
.227
1956 BAL
87
317
29
78
13
0
11
38
25
66 1 2
3
3 0
.693
.301
.391
.145
.246
1957 BAL
80
254
22
69
15
1
7
39
21
33 0 2
3
2 1
.746
.325
.421
.150
.272
1958 BAL
71
162
16
34
5
0
5
22
16
29 1 0
2
1 3
.618
.285
.333
.123
.210
1959 BAL-CHA-DET
85
141
16
33
8
0
3
17
12
28 0 2
1
0 1
.645
.290
.355
.121
.234
1960 DET
98
98
20
31
6
1
5
15
7
11 1 0
0
0 0
.919
.368
.551
.235
.316
1961 DET
98
125
10
26
4
1
3
17
18
26 0 2
0
0 0
.631
.303
.328
.120
.208
1962 DET
95
82
9
17
3
1
2
12
11
15 0 2
1
0 1
.636
.295
.341
.134
.207
1963 DET
74
64
12
20
1
0
4
7
6
14 0 0
0
0 1
.887
.371
.516
.203
.312
1964 DET
69
66
11
14
1
0
2
4
8
11 0 0
0
0 1
.615
.297
.318
.106
.212
Total
1173
2925
312
691
112
10
85
338
254
570 8 12
15
11 60
.666
.298
.369
.132
.236
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01Nat Archibald has retired from the Detroit Dreadnaughts
1960-03-01The Detroit Dreadnaughts have renamed Nat Hiken to Nat Archibald.
1959-09-18The Detroit Dreadnaughts have acquired Nat Hiken from the waiver wire.
1959-09-14The Chicago Vipers have promoted Joe Baxes to the major league team. The Chicago Vipers have designated Nat Hiken for assignment.
1959-05-20The Chicago Vipers have acquired Nat Hiken from the waiver wire.
1959-05-16The Baltimore Blues have promoted Bill Jantzen to the major league team. The Baltimore Blues have designated Nat Hiken for assignment.
1953-03-01The Baltimore Rockets have promoted Nat Hiken to the major league team.
1952-08-14The Baltimore Rockets have promoted Tommy Tepsic to the major league team. The Baltimore Rockets have sent Nat Hiken to the minors.
1952-07-19The Baltimore Rockets have promoted Nat Hiken to the major league team. The Baltimore Rockets have sent Jack McGlothin to the minors.
1952-05-02A trade has been completed between the Chicago Rottweilers and the Baltimore Rockets. The Baltimore Rockets receive Bill Serena, Dorsey Tarbert, Nat Hiken from the Chicago Rottweilers in exchange for George Krueger.
1951-06-19The Chicago Rottweilers have promoted Harry Smith to the major league team. The Chicago Rottweilers have sent Nat Hiken to the minors.
1951-06-13The Chicago Rottweilers have promoted Nat Hiken to the major league team. The Chicago Rottweilers have sent Harry Smith to the minors.
1951-06-13The Chicago Rottweilers have promoted Keith Simmons to the major league team. The Chicago Rottweilers have sent Nat Hiken to the minors.
1951-04-18The Chicago Rottweilers have promoted Nat Hiken to the major league team. The Chicago Rottweilers have sent Rabbit Stull to the minors.
1951-04-18The Chicago Rottweilers have acquired Nat Hiken from the waiver wire. The Chicago Rottweilers have waived Jim Wilke.
1951-04-18The Cleveland Mad Hatters have waived Nat Hiken.
1950-06-27The Cleveland Mad Hatters have promoted Dizzy Mathis to the major league team. The Cleveland Mad Hatters have sent Nat Hiken to the minors.
1950-06-27The Cleveland Mad Hatters have promoted Nat Hiken to the major league team. The Cleveland Mad Hatters have sent Loren Swormstedt to the minors.
1950-04-15The Cleveland Mad Hatters have renamed Boog Goodfellow to Nat Hiken.