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Mike Schmidt League
5-31-2335
Ed Szekely First Base
Retired (1979, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .265 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .714 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
H 1076 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 02-02-1942
HR 74 Drafted Round 2, Pick 32
(1962)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(1 games)
RBI 492
SB 122
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C+ Velocity D    Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt C  Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF D  (16.6%) Arm C- WS Appearances 1
2B D+ (24.4%) CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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 
1962 Minors 20 64.00 9 / 10 8 / 8 6 / 6 8 / 8 3 / 10 9 / 9 13 / 13 56 / 64
1963 Minors 21 69.00 5 / 13 7 / 13 4 / 7 12 / 13 1 / 7 7 / 7 9 / 9 45 / 69
1964 Minors 22 19.00 1 / 2 1 / 3 2 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 2 2 / 2 4 / 6 11 / 19
1964 Majors 22 21.84 2 / 3 1 / 1 4 / 6 1 / 1 0 / 4 2 / 2 3 / 4 13 / 21
1965 Majors 23 46.76 3 / 6 4 / 10 5 / 6 5 / 6 1 / 4 4 / 5 7 / 9 29 / 46
1966 Majors 24 31.28 2 / 5 1 / 4 3 / 4 4 / 5 0 / 4 2 / 4 2 / 5 14 / 31
1967 Minors 25 18.00 0 / 0 0 / 6 3 / 3 1 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 3 5 / 18
1967 Majors 25 9.05 0 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 1 2 / 9
1968 Minors 26 22.00 1 / 1 2 / 3 2 / 2 1 / 4 1 / 6 1 / 2 3 / 4 11 / 22
1969 Minors 27 22.00 1 / 3 0 / 1 1 / 5 2 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 2 4 / 22
1970 Minors 28 20.00 0 / 0 1 / 5 0 / 2 2 / 2 0 / 7 1 / 3 0 / 1 4 / 20
1971 Minors 29 26.00 1 / 3 1 / 4 1 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 3 1 / 5 1 / 4 5 / 26
1972 Majors 30 10.62 1 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 10
1973 Majors 31 14.68 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 14
1974 Majors 32 62.39 1 / 12 0 / 5 1 / 9 1 / 9 0 / 8 1 / 11 0 / 8 4 / 62
1975 Majors 33 60.79 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 12 0 / 14 0 / 5 0 / 60
1976 Majors 34 44.42 0 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 9 0 / 5 1 / 10 0 / 8 1 / 44
1977 Majors 35 49.73 0 / 6 0 / 8 1 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 8 1 / 49
1978 Majors 36 62.19 0 / 10 0 / 12 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 4 0 / 8 0 / 14 0 / 62
1979 Majors 37 27.65 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 6 0 / 6 1 / 2 1 / 27
Total 0 0 0 27 / 99 27 / 107 33 / 85 38 / 94 6 / 97 32 / 103 44 / 110 207 / 695
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Ed Szekely has retired from the Pittsburgh Plunderers
1977-06-03Ed Szekely of the Pittsburgh Plunderers is injured and is expected to be out 43 days.
1976-07-27A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Plunderers and the New York Barnstormers. The New York Barnstormers receive Jake Santiago, Butch Cook, Jeff Kinslow, Draft Pick - 1978 Round 3 (PIT) from the Pittsburgh Plunderers in exchange for Ed Szekely, Draft Pick - 1978 Round 2 (PIT), Draft Pick - 1978 Round 2 (NYN).
1974-04-01A trade has been completed between the New York Barnstormers and the Chicago American Giants. The Chicago American Giants receive Kyle Snook, Ulegi Kpontonkemmadessu from the New York Barnstormers in exchange for Harvey Pulido, Charlie Erickson, Ed Szekely, Greasy Hamilton.
1972-03-25The Chicago American Giants have promoted Ed Szekely to the major league team. The Chicago American Giants have promoted Heinie Adams to the major league team. The Chicago American Giants have promoted Al Mota to the major league team. The Chicago American Giants have promoted John Thompson to the major league team. The Chicago American Giants have promoted Larry Stein to the major league team. The Chicago American Giants have promoted Randy Lowery to the major league team.
1967-05-26The Chicago American Giants have sent Ed Szekely to the minors.
1967-03-25The Chicago American Giants have promoted Ed Szekely to the major league team.
1966-10-23The Chicago American Giants have promoted Gene Blefary to the major league team. The Chicago American Giants have sent Ed Szekely to the minors.
1964-07-02The Chicago American Giants have promoted Ed Szekely to the major league team.
1964-03-25The Chicago American Giants have promoted Mike Lund to the major league team. The Chicago American Giants have promoted Abe Rowe to the major league team. The Chicago American Giants have promoted Paul Reiss to the major league team. The Chicago American Giants have sent Carlos Ponder to the minors. The Chicago American Giants have sent Pablo Jones to the minors. The Chicago American Giants have sent Ed Szekely to the minors.