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Wally Berger League
6-1-2115
Moose Thurmond Left Field
Retired (1960, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .334 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS 1.006 Status Deceased (1998) Option Years 0  
H 1524 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 09-12-1922
HR 292 Drafted Round 2, Pick 29
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(135 games)
RBI 999
SB 145
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance C-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B  Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt B- Control D    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm C  WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF A  (90.2%)   Health D- LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF A  (89.3%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
Notes: Member of the Hall of Fame
* 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
1950 WAS
130
509
103
169
32
9
33
120
61
 62 4 6
16
 3 11
1.028
.403
.625
.293
.332
1951 WAS
116
446
119
171
31
5
32
111
71
 56 1 3
13
 1 6
1.157
.466
.691
.307
.383
1952 WAS
107
405
109
160
21
10
41
129
54
 56 3 7
17
 4 6
1.263
.463
.800
.405
.395
1953 WAS
132
481
125
184
26
4
42
119
62
 60 2 7
13
 3 11
1.164
.449
.715
.333
.383
1954 WAS
130
518
105
173
30
2
32
120
46
 72 4 6
15
 1 5
.973
.389
.585
.251
.334
1955 WAS
138
399
76
127
21
6
29
85
45
 62 1 4
14
 3 1
1.004
.385
.619
.301
.318
1956 WAS-BAL
131
491
120
174
28
6
38
106
53
 71 2 1
18
 6 5
1.087
.419
.668
.314
.354
1957 BAL-NYA
94
332
44
91
15
4
9
61
38
 57 1 5
12
 1 1
.770
.346
.425
.151
.274
1958 NYA
113
405
82
120
21
5
19
69
53
 70 2 2
17
 12 8
.892
.379
.514
.217
.296
1959 NYA-WAS
129
362
45
99
18
0
13
52
29
 53 2 4
9
 5 6
.758
.327
.431
.157
.273
1960 WAS-PIT
89
220
32
56
9
0
4
27
24
 35 2 0
1
 0 5
.683
.333
.350
.095
.255
Total
1309
4568
960
1524
252
51
292
999
536
 654 24 45
145
 39 65
1.006
.403
.603
.269
.334
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1960-11-01Moose Thurmond has retired from the Pittsburgh Lynx
1960-06-04The Pittsburgh Lynx have acquired Moose Thurmond from the waiver wire.
1960-05-30The Washington Colonials have promoted Paul West to the major league team. The Washington Colonials have designated Moose Thurmond for assignment.
1959-06-13A trade has been completed between the New York Yankees and the Washington Colonials. The Washington Colonials receive Moose Thurmond from the New York Yankees in exchange for Pete Laskey.
1957-08-31A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Liberty Dogs and the New York Yankees. The New York Yankees receive Moose Thurmond from the Baltimore Liberty Dogs in exchange for Draft Pick - 1958 Round 2 (NYA), Draft Pick - 1959 Round 1 (NYA).
1956-07-23A trade has been completed between the Washington Colonials and the Baltimore Liberty Dogs. The Baltimore Liberty Dogs receive Ed Veras, Moose Thurmond, Antonio Suchecki, Draft Pick - 1957 Round 5 (WAS), Draft Pick - 1957 Round 4 (WAS) from the Washington Colonials in exchange for Cliff Lopata, Johnny Stone, Draft Pick - 1957 Round 1 (BAL), Draft Pick - 1957 Round 3 (PIT), Draft Pick - 1957 Round 2 (BAL).
1953-10-03The Washington Colonials have promoted Moose Thurmond to the major league team. The Washington Colonials have sent Joe Jackson to the minors.
1953-09-26The Washington Colonials have promoted Henry Paddock to the major league team. The Washington Colonials have promoted Mikasumo Nusaki to the major league team. The Washington Colonials have promoted Art Jata to the major league team. The Washington Colonials have promoted Joe Jackson to the major league team. The Washington Colonials have sent Pete Stallings to the minors. The Washington Colonials have sent Bill Sommers to the minors. The Washington Colonials have sent Lonnie Christiansen to the minors. The Washington Colonials have sent Moose Thurmond to the minors.
1952-06-21The Washington Colonials have promoted Moose Thurmond to the major league team. The Washington Colonials have sent Josh Gibson to the minors.
1952-05-18The Washington Colonials have promoted Marty Webster to the major league team. The Washington Colonials have sent Moose Thurmond to the minors.
1951-04-25The Washington Colonials have promoted Moose Thurmond to the major league team. The Washington Colonials have sent Buzzy Santorini to the minors.
1951-04-04The Washington Colonials have promoted Buzzy Santorini to the major league team. The Washington Colonials have sent Moose Thurmond to the minors.