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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 Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1968 Minors 25 24.00 1 / 1 1 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 4 4 / 6 3 / 4 3 / 4 12 / 24
1968 Majors 25 25.71 2 / 3 4 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 0 3 / 4 2 / 2 6 / 6 17 / 25
1969 Minors 26 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1
1969 Majors 26 23.11 1 / 3 1 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 2 3 / 3 4 / 6 3 / 6 12 / 23
1970 Majors 27 21.04 0 / 1 0 / 3 1 / 5 2 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 2 3 / 21
1971 Majors 28 22.83 1 / 5 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 3 5 / 7 0 / 2 6 / 22
1972 Minors 29 3.00 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 3
1972 Majors 29 9.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 1 2 / 9
1973 Minors 30 1.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
1973 Majors 30 2.00 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2
1974 Majors 31 7.10 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 7
1975 Majors 32 1.60 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1
1976 Majors 33 2.70 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 2
1977 Majors 34 9.39 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 9
1978 Majors 35 11.90 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 11
1979 Minors 36 5.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 5
1979 Majors 36 2.34 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2
Total 0 0 0 5 / 21 7 / 25 2 / 20 2 / 17 13 / 33 15 / 26 12 / 26 56 / 168
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.