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Thurman Munson League
8-7-2254
AJ Lea Center Field
Retired (1960, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .285 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .843 Status Deceased (2010) Option Years 0  
H 1732 Age at Death 89 Date of Birth 12-25-1921
HR 296 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(152 games)
RBI 1061
SB 66
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed C- Bunt A- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health LCS Appearances 9
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* 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 NYA
151
617
114
171
23
5
44
129
63
118 4 5
8
4 5
.890
.345
.545
.267
.277
1951 NYA
152
620
115
177
27
5
25
91
64
95 7 6
11
1 4
.822
.356
.466
.181
.285
1952 NYA
151
630
130
190
25
3
42
128
64
116 2 5
7
2 1
.916
.365
.551
.249
.302
1953 NYA
120
477
102
162
33
2
40
124
50
76 2 4
9
3 4
1.070
.402
.669
.329
.340
1954 NYA
151
610
111
180
34
5
26
105
72
105 4 3
12
4 3
.867
.372
.495
.200
.295
1955 MIL
152
560
82
148
20
6
21
91
61
110 0 2
10
2 2
.769
.335
.434
.170
.264
1956 MIL
151
593
92
181
35
5
28
119
67
113 3 4
6
6 3
.899
.376
.523
.218
.305
1957 MIL
150
571
88
151
29
3
25
93
66
99 2 3
3
2 7
.798
.341
.457
.193
.264
1958 MIL
91
339
40
94
9
1
11
45
38
44 2 0
0
0 2
.761
.354
.407
.130
.277
1959 MIL
148
541
73
154
19
2
21
75
54
107 3 1
0
0 4
.796
.352
.444
.159
.285
1960 MIL
148
520
54
124
16
2
13
61
42
101 2 3
0
0 6
.648
.296
.352
.113
.238
Total
1565
6078
1001
1732
270
39
296
1061
641
1084 31 36
66
24 41
.843
.354
.488
.203
.285
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1960-11-01AJ Lea has retired from the Milwaukee Braves
1955-04-01A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Braves and the New York Cannibals. The New York Cannibals receive Billy Edmonson, Van Fryman, Draft Pick - 1956 Round 1 (MIL) from the Milwaukee Braves in exchange for AJ Lea, Dave Valdes.
1952-04-01The New York Cannibals have renamed John Lea to AJ Lea.