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Don Newcombe League
9-16-2165
Bruce Weigel Third Base
Retired (1977, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .284 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .785 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
H 2154 Age at Death 85 Date of Birth 10-02-1938
HR 199 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1956)		 Majors Svc Time 17 years
(30 games)
RBI 916
SB 350
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR B+
Speed B+ Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B D+ (25.8%) LF A  (88.6%) Arm A  WS Appearances 0
2B A  (88.7%) CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (100%) RF A+ (98.7%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
195618B-C-D+D C+B-D-
195719B C C D+B-B-D 
195820B C+C D+B B D+
195921B C+C+C-B B+C-
196022B+B-B-C-B+A-C 
196123B+B-B-C-B+A-C 
196224B+B-B-C B+A-C 
196325B+B-B C B+A-C+
196426A-B-B C B+A C+
196527A-B-B C+B+A C+
196628A-B-B+C+B+A C+
196729A-B B+C+B+A C+
196830A-B B+C+B+A+B-
196931A-B B+C+B+A+B-
197032A-B B+C+B+A+B-
197133A-B B+C+B+A+B-
197234A-B B+C+B+A+B-
197335A-B B+C+B+A+B-
197436A B B+C+B+A+B-
197537A-B-B+C+B+A C+
197638A-B-B C+B+A C+
197739A-C+B C+B+A C+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01Bruce Weigel has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1977-04-08The Brooklyn Big Blue have waived Bruce Weigel.
1977-04-01The Brooklyn Big Blue have promoted Terry Crespi to the major league team. The Brooklyn Big Blue have designated Bruce Weigel for assignment.
1974-04-08The Brooklyn Big Blue have promoted Bruce Weigel to the major league team. The Brooklyn Big Blue have designated Fred Rusch for assignment.
1974-04-01The Brooklyn Big Blue have designated Bruce Weigel for assignment. The Brooklyn Big Blue have designated Keith Krausse for assignment.
1962-06-23A trade has been completed between the Washington Generals and the Brooklyn Big Blue . The Brooklyn Big Blue receive Bruce Weigel, Jock Ripley, Draft Pick - 1963 Round 1 (WAS) from the Washington Generals in exchange for Lefty Leifield.
1960-04-02The Washington Generals have promoted John Nagle to the major league team. The Washington Generals have promoted Bruce Weigel to the major league team. The Washington Generals have designated Danny Holt for assignment.