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Mordecai Brown League
10-13-2263
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 POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1970 SS WAS 4 4 35.0 15 5 10 0 1 -2 3.86 1.000
CF WAS 3 3 26.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 1.73 1.000
LF WAS 3 2 19.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 2.37 1.000
RF WAS 2 2 17.0 4 4 0 0 0 0 2.12 1.000
1971 CF WAS 45 45 385.1 122 116 0 6 0 -6 2.71 .951
RF WAS 9 9 75.0 15 15 0 0 0 -1 1.80 1.000
LF WAS 12 7 68.0 20 20 0 0 0 +1 2.65 1.000
1972 RF WAS 12 12 94.0 24 23 0 1 0 -1 2.20 .958
CF WAS 9 9 78.0 9 9 0 0 0 -1 1.04 1.000
LF WAS 4 4 33.0 10 8 1 1 0 0 2.45 .900
1973 LF WAS 2 2 15.0 5 4 0 1 0 0 2.40 .800
1B WAS 1 1 9.0 12 12 0 0 3 0 12.00 1.000
RF WAS 1 1 8.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.25 1.000
1974 RF WAS 11 9 77.0 19 18 0 1 0 0 2.10 .947
LF WAS 10 6 58.0 16 16 0 0 0 0 2.48 1.000
1975 RF WAS 1 1 8.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
C WAS 2 0 3.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 NaN% 0 6.00 1.000
1976 RF WAS 5 5 41.0 9 7 0 2 0 0 1.54 .778
CF WAS 1 1 9.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
C WAS 1 0 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 NaN% 0 9.00 1.000
1977 LF WAS-PHI 56 0 164.0 40 38 0 2 0 -2 2.09 .950
RF WAS-PHI 12 0 38.2 10 10 0 0 0 0 2.33 1.000
CF WAS-PHI 2 0 11.0 4 4 0 0 0 0 3.27 1.000
C WAS-PHI 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NaN% 0 0.00 NaN
2B WAS-PHI 2 0 2.0 1 0 1 0 0 0 4.50 1.000
1978 LF PHI-CLE 7 3 36.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 1.25 1.000
C PHI-CLE 6 1 16.0 12 11 1 0 0 0 5 1 16.7% 0 6.75 1.000
CF PHI-CLE 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 -1 2.00 1.000
RF PHI-CLE 1 0 3.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
1B PHI-CLE 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1979 2B CLE 1 1 9.0 3 1 2 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
CF CLE 1 1 9.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
Pos Total CF 62 60 527.1 145 139 0 6 0 -8 2.37 .959
LF 94 24 393.0 101 96 1 4 0 -1 2.22 .960
RF 54 39 361.2 84 80 0 4 0 -2 1.99 .952
SS 4 4 35.0 15 5 10 0 1 -2 3.86 1.000
C 10 1 22.0 15 14 1 0 0 0 5 1 16.7% 0 6.14 1.000
2B 3 1 11.0 4 1 3 0 0 0 3.27 1.000
1B 2 1 10.0 12 12 0 0 3 0 10.80 1.000
Total 229 130 1360.0 376 347 15 14 4 0 5 1 16.7% -13 2.40 .963
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.