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Lou Whitaker League
4-1-2080
Yamil Cheney Center Field
Retired (1962, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .308 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .907 Status Deceased (2012) Option Years 0  
H 2198 Age at Death 88 Date of Birth 05-02-1924
HR 373 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(52 games)
RBI 1272
SB 66
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity B-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C  Bunt B  Control C+   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 3
1B --- LF D+ (23.3%) Arm B- WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health B+ LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 9
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year League Award
1952NLAll Star Starter (LF)
1953NLAll Star Starter (LF)
1954NLAll Star Starter (LF)
1955NLAll Star Starter (LF)
1956NLAll Star Starter (CF)
1957NLAll Star Starter (CF)
1958NLMVP; All Star Starter (CF)
1959NLAll Star Reserve (OF)
1960NLAll Star Reserve (OF)
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1962-11-01Yamil Cheney has retired from the Brooklyn Royal Giants
1958-04-14A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Royal Giants and the Chicago Saints. The Chicago Saints receive Jeff Gray, Robby Shaw, Ernie Sasser, Bert Kremers, Felix Kane, Brian Booker, Moes Schrute, Al Sudhoff from the Brooklyn Royal Giants in exchange for Lloyd Dunne, Stubby Binks, Andy Eyrich, Al McTigue, Bill Blum, Andy Fariss, Yamil Cheney.
1956-06-27A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Ravioli and the Chicago Saints. The Chicago Saints receive Andy Eyrich, Yamil Cheney, Draft Pick - 1959 Round 2 (STL) from the St. Louis Ravioli in exchange for Roy Cirillo, Hobe Sikorski.
1951-04-29A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Ravioli and the Cincinnati River Cats. The Cincinnati River Cats receive Ken Gotay, Draft Pick - 1952 Round 1 (DET) from the St. Louis Ravioli in exchange for Herman Werner, Yamil Cheney.