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Thurman Munson League
8-13-2254
Joe Edwards Shortstop
Retired (1956, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .221 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .571 Status Deceased (2000) Option Years 0  
H 155 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 12-14-1922
HR 5 Drafted Round 3, Pick 33
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(117 games)
RBI 71
SB 7
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B  Velocity C-   Mentor vR C-
Speed C+ Bunt A- Control D-   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range A+ WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 3
2B B- (58.7%) CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 4
3B A+ (98.6%) RF F  (0.2%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1950 CHN 0 0 3 0 30 1 0 0 7
1951 NYN 0 0 0 0 27 0 0 1 27
1952 NYN 0 0 2 21 36 0 0 0 3
1953 NYN 0 0 3 20 33 0 0 0 0
1954 NYN 0 0 0 1 36 0 0 1 2
1955 NYN 0 0 3 20 25 0 1 0 8
1956 NYN 0 0 3 5 20 0 0 1 11
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1956-11-01Joe Edwards has retired from the New York Mets
1951-05-23The New York Bombers have promoted Joe Edwards to the major league team. The New York Bombers have sent John Bauer to the minors.
1951-05-13The New York Bombers have acquired Joe Edwards from the waiver wire.
1951-04-11The Chicago Meat Packers have waived Joe Edwards.
1951-04-01The Chicago Meat Packers have promoted Mel Franklin to the major league team. The Chicago Meat Packers have designated Joe Edwards for assignment.
1950-04-01The Chicago Meat Packers have promoted Joe Palmeiro to the major league team. The Chicago Meat Packers have promoted Joe Edwards to the major league team. The Chicago Meat Packers have sent Mel Franklin to the minors. The Chicago Meat Packers have sent Clyde Kingery to the minors.