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Thurman Munson League
8-6-2254
Ev Vaccaro Catcher
Retired (1966, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .297 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .848 Status Deceased (2007) Option Years 0  
H 2485 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 08-17-1928
HR 303 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 17 years
(37 games)
RBI 1346
SB 24
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A  Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B+ Velocity C    Mentor vR A+
Speed D+ Bunt B  Control C+   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C- WS Rings 4
1B F  (3.6%) LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 8
3B F  (0.2%) RF F  (2.7%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 11
* 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 
1950 Majors 22 51.90 1 / 4 2 / 10 0 / 7 1 / 14 5 / 5 2 / 3 3 / 8 14 / 51
1951 Majors 23 49.29 1 / 6 5 / 6 2 / 7 5 / 13 8 / 8 1 / 3 4 / 6 26 / 49
1952 Majors 24 60.96 2 / 11 2 / 10 1 / 9 1 / 9 2 / 2 2 / 12 5 / 7 15 / 60
1953 Majors 25 64.62 1 / 4 3 / 13 0 / 5 0 / 6 10 / 11 0 / 17 1 / 8 15 / 64
1954 Majors 26 59.14 1 / 4 1 / 12 1 / 12 0 / 9 5 / 6 0 / 8 3 / 8 11 / 59
1955 Majors 27 64.37 0 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 5 6 / 14 0 / 8 2 / 12 8 / 64
1956 Majors 28 63.88 0 / 11 0 / 12 0 / 12 0 / 10 2 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 4 2 / 63
1957 Majors 29 62.89 0 / 4 1 / 10 1 / 10 0 / 6 3 / 10 0 / 11 2 / 11 7 / 62
1958 Majors 30 64.19 0 / 10 0 / 11 0 / 11 1 / 5 0 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 8 1 / 64
1959 Majors 31 61.89 0 / 12 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 10 1 / 5 0 / 14 0 / 7 1 / 61
1960 Majors 32 60.49 0 / 7 0 / 7 1 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 13 0 / 9 0 / 8 1 / 60
1961 Majors 33 61.29 0 / 11 0 / 8 0 / 4 1 / 11 1 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 11 2 / 61
1962 Majors 34 47.89 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 47
1963 Majors 35 60.49 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 10 0 / 12 0 / 11 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 60
1964 Majors 36 57.89 0 / 12 0 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 57
1965 Majors 37 38.33 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 9 0 / 4 1 / 4 0 / 8 0 / 3 1 / 38
1966 Majors 38 17.30 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 17
Total 0 0 0 6 / 123 14 / 139 6 / 137 9 / 139 44 / 134 5 / 142 20 / 123 104 / 937
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Ev Vaccaro has retired from the Washington Kangaroos
1966-05-08A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Killers and the Washington Kangaroos. The Washington Kangaroos receive William Yow, Mike Rincon, Ev Vaccaro, Draft Pick - 1969 Round 2 (NYA), Draft Pick - 1968 Round 2 (MIL), Draft Pick - 1967 Round 2 (MIL), Draft Pick - 1969 Round 2 (KC) from the Kansas City Killers in exchange for Red Jackson, Chick Scarce, Draft Pick - 1967 Round 1 (KC).
1965-08-21Ev Vaccaro of the Kansas City Killers is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1964-04-20A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Killers and the Chicago Meat Packers. The Chicago Meat Packers receive Roy Conroy, Draft Pick - 1965 Round 2 (NYN), Draft Pick - 1965 Round 2 (PIT), Draft Pick - 1965 Round 2 (CHN) from the Kansas City Killers in exchange for Ev Vaccaro.
1962-09-09Ev Vaccaro of the Chicago Meat Packers is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1962-04-14Ev Vaccaro of the Chicago Meat Packers is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1959-04-01A trade has been completed between the New York Mets and the Chicago Meat Packers. The Chicago Meat Packers receive Tyrone Bafaro, Ev Vaccaro, Dick Kostal, Draft Pick - 1960 Round 1 (NYN) from the New York Mets in exchange for David Allen, Roy Brogan, Wilbur Tankersley, Dick Lyons.
1951-06-20A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Killers and the New York Bombers. The New York Bombers receive Dad Mincher, Ev Vaccaro from the Kansas City Killers in exchange for Bruce Ching, David Summers, Draft Pick - 1952 Round 1 (KC).
1950-04-01The Kansas City Killers have renamed Billy Abbott to Ev Vaccaro.