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Keith Hernandez League
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Candy Friend Third Base
Retired (1963, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .260 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .715 Status Deceased (2007) Option Years 0  
H 253 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 11-24-1929
HR 30 Drafted Round 2, Pick 23
(1951)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(0 games)
RBI 116
SB 6
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS B+ (75.0%) Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B (40.5%) LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B (37.7%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (100%) 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
1951 DET
55
90
11
20
8
0
1
5
6
18 0 1
0
1 3
.612
.268
.344
.122
.222
1953 DET
79
165
14
48
8
1
7
23
8
34 1 1
1
0 9
.805
.326
.479
.188
.291
1954 DET
74
150
17
39
4
0
5
17
10
22 0 0
1
1 1
.693
.306
.387
.127
.260
1955 DET
74
140
13
49
5
1
4
15
10
23 0 1
1
1 0
.876
.391
.486
.136
.350
1956 DET
62
126
20
33
5
1
5
21
14
19 0 0
1
0 2
.772
.336
.437
.175
.262
1957 DET
34
19
2
1
0
0
0
1
2
2 0 1
0
0 0
.189
.136
.053
.000
.053
1958 DET
17
11
2
1
0
0
1
2
3
2 1 0
0
0 0
.697
.333
.364
.273
.091
1959 DET
27
25
2
6
1
0
0
1
2
3 0 0
0
0 0
.576
.296
.280
.040
.240
1960 DET
20
17
1
5
1
0
0
1
1
5 0 0
0
0 0
.686
.333
.353
.059
.294
1961 DET
22
53
6
15
1
1
3
8
4
13 0 0
0
1 1
.843
.333
.509
.226
.283
1962 DET
53
121
13
25
6
1
2
11
6
22 0 1
2
1 1
.565
.242
.322
.116
.207
1963 DET
26
56
3
11
1
0
2
11
5
8 1 0
0
0 0
.596
.274
.321
.125
.196
Total
543
973
104
253
40
5
30
116
71
171 3 5
6
5 17
.715
.311
.404
.144
.260
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Candy Friend has retired from the Detroit Turbos
1953-04-01The Detroit Tigres Blanco have promoted Candy Friend to the major league team. The Detroit Tigres Blanco have designated Lore Warhop for assignment.
1952-04-01The Detroit Tigres Blanco have promoted George Ankiel to the major league team. The Detroit Tigres Blanco have sent Candy Friend to the minors.
1951-04-01The Detroit Tigres Blanco have promoted Candy Friend to the major league team. The Detroit Tigres Blanco have promoted John Brenton to the major league team. The Detroit Tigres Blanco have sent Bull Harris to the minors. The Detroit Tigres Blanco have designated John Moeller for assignment.