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Yogi Berra League
4-28-2222
George Binks Catcher
Retired (1959, Age 29)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .217 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .593 Status Deceased (1999) Option Years 0  
H 193 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 03-08-1930
HR 18 Drafted Round 3, Pick 34
(1951)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(0 games)
RBI 105
SB 16
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C- Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L C+ Velocity D    Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt C  Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 90% 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 KC
105
157
16
25
2
3
2
12
12
 29 0 3
5
 4 1
.464
.215
.248
.089
.159
1952 KC
68
124
18
25
2
0
3
16
8
 22 0 3
2
 0 1
.535
.244
.290
.089
.202
1953 KC
80
187
24
47
8
2
4
27
12
 35 1 1
4
 4 4
.678
.299
.380
.128
.251
1954 KC
93
130
19
38
5
1
6
19
6
 17 0 1
1
 0 1
.806
.321
.485
.192
.292
1955 KC
39
31
5
5
1
0
0
4
9
 11 0 1
1
 0 1
.535
.341
.194
.032
.161
1956 KC-CHA
22
60
6
17
6
1
2
13
0
 7 0 0
0
 0 3
.800
.283
.517
.233
.283
1958 CHA
9
26
5
3
0
0
0
1
5
 8 0 0
0
 0 0
.373
.258
.115
.000
.115
1959 CHA
42
97
9
14
1
0
1
9
12
 24 0 0
1
 0 2
.424
.239
.186
.041
.144
1960 CHA
20
79
4
19
1
0
0
4
5
 20 0 0
2
 0 1
.539
.286
.253
.013
.241
Total
478
891
106
193
26
7
18
105
69
 173 1 9
16
 8 14
.593
.271
.322
.105
.217
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1962-11-01George Binks has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1962-04-01The Philadelphia Phillies have waived George Binks.
1961-07-11The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Don Cardwell to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent George Binks to the minors.
1961-07-11The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted George Binks to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Tony Taylor to the minors.
1961-04-10The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Tony Taylor to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Alton Girardi to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Narciso Burgo to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent John Powers to the minors. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent George Binks to the minors. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Fred Hancock to the minors.
1961-04-09The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted George Binks to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Mickey Vernon to the minors.
1961-04-06A trade has been completed between the Chicago White Sox and the Philadelphia Phillies. The Philadelphia Phillies receive George Binks, Stan Cox from the Chicago White Sox in exchange for Jackie Jensen, Matt Batts.
1958-08-13The Chicago White Sox have promoted George Binks to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have sent Joe Donnelly to the minors.
1957-04-02The Chicago White Sox have sent George Binks down to the minors.
1956-04-11The Chicago White Sox have promoted George Binks to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have sent Art Ceccarelli to the minors.
1956-04-11The Chicago White Sox have acquired George Binks from the waiver wire. The Chicago White Sox have waived Chick Wilson.
1956-04-01The Kansas City Athletics have waived George Binks.
1955-06-03The Kansas City Athletics have sent George Binks down to the minors.
1951-04-01The Kansas City Athletics have renamed Juan Pena to George Binks.
1951-04-01The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Juan Pena to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Birdie Tebbets to the minors.