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Mordecai Brown League
10-15-2263
Joe Birdsall Left Field
Retired (1979, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .233 Total Rating 49   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .639 Status Deceased (2014) Option Years 0  
H 308 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 07-16-1943
HR 39 Drafted Round 2, Pick 19
(1968)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(142 games)
RBI 166
SB 17
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 32 Contact vs. L 49 Endurance 55   Ldrship 38
Power vs. R 63 Power vs. L 69 Velocity 18   Mentor vR 37
Speed 45 Bunt 34 Control 17   Mentor vL 79
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 24 WS Rings 0
1B 2 (2.3%) LF 100 (100%) Arm 60 WS Appearances 0
2B 0 (0.2%) CF 93 (93.0%)   Health 29 LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF 97 (97.3%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1968 WAS 0 0 0 0 54 0 0 11 0
1969 WAS 0 5 0 0 0 28 14 25 6
1970 WAS 0 0 0 0 13 23 14 10 0
1971 WAS 0 0 0 0 0 12 45 9 5
1972 WAS 0 0 0 0 0 4 9 12 3
1973 WAS 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 7
1974 WAS 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 11 12
1975 WAS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 10
1976 WAS 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 5
1977 WAS-PHI 1 0 2 0 0 56 2 12 20
1978 PHI-CLE 7 3 0 0 0 7 1 1 86
1979 CLE 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 14
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Joe Birdsall has retired from the Cleveland Majestics
1979-08-10The Cleveland Majestics have promoted Steve Connolly to the major league team. The Cleveland Majestics have designated Joe Birdsall for assignment.
1978-04-21The Cleveland Majestics have acquired Joe Birdsall from the waiver wire.
1978-04-21The Cleveland Majestics have demoted Rich Spencer to the minor leagues.
1978-04-11The Philadelphia Lockheed-Martins have designated Joe Birdsall for assignment.
1977-05-19The Philadelphia Lockheed-Martins have acquired Joe Birdsall from the waiver wire.
1977-05-19The Philadelphia Lockheed-Martins have demoted Don Jorgens to the minor leagues.
1977-05-08The Washington Monuments have designated Joe Birdsall for assignment.
1973-04-29The Washington Monuments have promoted Joe Birdsall to the major league team.
1972-09-04The Washington Monuments have sent Joe Birdsall to the minors.
1969-04-18The Washington Monuments have promoted Joe Birdsall to the major league team. The Washington Monuments have designated Cheeks Gumba for assignment.
1969-03-31The Washington Monuments have sent Joe Birdsall to the minors. The Washington Monuments have sent Harry Smith to the minors.
1968-07-06The Washington Monuments have promoted Joe Birdsall to the major league team. The Washington Monuments have designated Ted Smith for assignment.