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Vida Blue League
3-25-2028
Brian Derby Center Field
Retired (1961, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .269 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .754 Status Deceased (2012) Option Years 0  
H 1157 Age at Death 88 Date of Birth 07-06-1924
HR 134 Drafted Round 1, Pick 15
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(48 games)
RBI 548
SB 60
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C  Velocity B+   Mentor vR B 
Speed C  Bunt B+ Control B-   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (96.9%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health B- LCS Appearances 4
3B F  (2.0%) 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
1950 STL
135
513
73
139
25
4
20
75
52
 96 0 3
4
 3 4
.789
.336
.452
.181
.271
1951 STL-PIT
149
451
56
118
16
6
15
67
45
 59 1 1
7
 5 2
.753
.329
.424
.162
.262
1951 STL
11
21
3
9
3
0
1
6
2
 1 0 0
0
 2 0
1.193
.478
.714
.286
.429
1951 PIT
138
430
53
109
13
6
14
61
43
 58 1 1
7
 3 2
.731
.322
.409
.156
.253
1952 PIT
127
282
48
80
11
4
13
57
37
 44 0 2
1
 2 4
.854
.364
.489
.206
.284
1953 PIT
146
416
64
121
19
0
11
50
50
 64 2 2
8
 6 9
.784
.368
.416
.125
.291
1954 PIT
123
331
28
83
12
1
6
29
38
 52 0 0
8
 11 0
.675
.328
.347
.097
.251
1955 PIT
145
537
79
152
25
3
16
69
52
 82 2 2
11
 6 2
.778
.347
.430
.147
.283
1956 PIT
147
574
93
154
23
4
15
65
59
 98 4 1
6
 1 6
.741
.340
.401
.132
.268
1957 PIT
93
336
58
88
18
0
15
33
42
 58 1 0
2
 0 0
.795
.346
.449
.188
.262
1958 PIT
146
423
52
110
11
2
13
54
44
 76 3 2
13
 5 11
.720
.333
.388
.128
.260
1959 PIT
100
202
20
48
2
1
3
20
26
 29 0 2
0
 1 0
.624
.322
.302
.064
.238
1960 PIT
58
183
22
50
7
0
4
18
14
 43 1 0
0
 0 0
.705
.328
.377
.104
.273
1961 PIT-NYN-PIT
22
56
8
14
1
0
3
11
3
 3 0 1
0
 1 0
.712
.283
.429
.179
.250
1961 PIT
6
12
2
2
0
0
1
1
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.583
.167
.417
.250
.167
1961 NYN
16
44
6
12
1
0
2
10
3
 3 0 1
0
 1 0
.744
.312
.432
.159
.273
Total
1391
4304
601
1157
170
25
134
548
462
 704 14 16
60
 41 38
.754
.340
.413
.145
.269
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Brian Derby has retired from the Pittsburgh Playboys
1961-10-03The Pittsburgh Playboys have acquired Brian Derby from the waiver wire.
1961-07-21The New York Metropolitans have waived Brian Derby.
1961-07-15The New York Metropolitans have designated Brian Derby for assignment.
1961-07-14Brian Derby of the New York Metropolitans is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1961-04-21The New York Metropolitans have promoted Brian Derby to the major league team. The New York Metropolitans have sent Mert Gleason to the minors.
1961-04-15The New York Metropolitans have promoted Mert Gleason to the major league team. The New York Metropolitans have designated Brian Derby for assignment.
1961-04-15A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Playboys and the New York Metropolitans. The New York Metropolitans receive Brian Derby, Gary Jones from the Pittsburgh Playboys in exchange for Craig Lind, Bobby Agee, Fred Brito, Draft Pick - 1962 Round 1 (NYN).
1957-08-01Brian Derby of the Pittsburgh Playboys is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1957-06-23Brian Derby of the Pittsburgh Playboys is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1954-06-12Brian Derby of the Pittsburgh Playboys is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1951-04-15A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Playboys and the St. Louis Bandits. The St. Louis Bandits receive Wilfred Sanchez, Coiby Emmerall, Josh Rocco, Draft Pick - 1954 Round 1 (PIT), Draft Pick - 1952 Round 1 (PIT) from the Pittsburgh Playboys in exchange for Herb Hitt, Brian Derby, Dennis McMillon.