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Thurman Munson League
8-7-2254
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 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 LCS Appearances 4
3B A+ (98.6%) RF (0.2%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1950 LHP 10 17 4 0 0 0 2 0 2 .471 .235 .235 .000 .235
1950 RHP 29 52 11 0 0 0 3 5 6 .505 .293 .212 .000 .212
1951 LHP 14 16 2 2 0 0 0 2 5 .472 .222 .250 .125 .125
1951 RHP 44 53 10 3 0 2 7 8 13 .654 .295 .358 .170 .189
1952 LHP 21 48 13 1 0 0 4 4 5 .631 .340 .292 .021 .271
1952 RHP 51 113 26 5 1 1 16 10 24 .609 .290 .319 .088 .230
1953 LHP 22 45 9 1 0 1 4 3 6 .539 .250 .289 .089 .200
1953 RHP 46 97 24 5 1 0 10 7 21 .618 .298 .320 .072 .247
1954 LHP 17 18 5 1 1 0 3 2 3 .778 .333 .444 .167 .278
1954 RHP 33 44 9 2 0 0 5 3 12 .495 .245 .250 .045 .205
1955 LHP 34 44 10 0 0 0 2 7 8 .561 .333 .227 .000 .227
1955 RHP 39 82 13 2 0 0 8 8 18 .416 .233 .183 .024 .159
1956 LHP 23 42 13 0 0 1 5 5 3 .764 .383 .381 .071 .310
1956 RHP 19 31 6 1 0 0 2 1 4 .445 .219 .226 .032 .194
Total LHP 141 230 56 5 1 2 20 23 32 .614 .314 .300 .057 .243
Total RHP 261 472 99 18 2 3 51 42 98 .550 .274 .275 .066 .210
Total 351 702 155 23 3 5 71 65 130 .571 .287 .283 .063 .221
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.