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Don Newcombe League
9-26-2165
George Bishop Third Base
Retired (1975, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .286 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .772 Status Deceased (2015) Option Years 0  
H 1739 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 10-22-1938
HR 113 Drafted Round 2, Pick 18
(1956)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(161 games)
RBI 815
SB 353
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A  Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS C+ (50.6%) Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B B  (63.3%) LF C  (38.7%) Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B C+ (47.9%) CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (100%) RF D- (6.1%)   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 
1956 Minors 18 57.00 4 / 5 5 / 6 9 / 12 9 / 12 3 / 6 7 / 7 9 / 9 46 / 57
1956 Majors 18 0.09 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1957 Minors 19 67.00 10 / 12 5 / 7 9 / 11 2 / 6 6 / 6 13 / 13 12 / 12 57 / 67
1958 Minors 20 55.00 7 / 8 1 / 5 6 / 9 3 / 5 2 / 6 10 / 10 12 / 12 41 / 55
1959 Minors 21 57.00 7 / 9 8 / 11 3 / 3 5 / 10 3 / 7 11 / 11 6 / 6 43 / 57
1959 Majors 21 1.47 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1
1960 Majors 22 59.81 2 / 5 3 / 8 2 / 11 1 / 9 2 / 6 3 / 6 10 / 14 23 / 59
1961 Majors 23 57.63 2 / 5 4 / 8 2 / 9 0 / 8 4 / 7 7 / 9 5 / 11 24 / 57
1962 Majors 24 45.75 5 / 9 3 / 7 0 / 10 3 / 5 2 / 4 3 / 6 3 / 4 19 / 45
1963 Majors 25 44.23 4 / 9 2 / 7 0 / 4 1 / 10 4 / 7 0 / 2 1 / 5 12 / 44
1964 Majors 26 44.92 0 / 8 5 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 3 1 / 4 6 / 8 3 / 6 15 / 44
1965 Majors 27 54.51 0 / 8 1 / 11 0 / 7 1 / 5 1 / 9 2 / 7 2 / 7 7 / 54
1966 Majors 28 36.29 0 / 4 1 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 1 0 / 9 1 / 6 0 / 3 2 / 36
1967 Majors 29 32.52 0 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 32
1968 Majors 30 45.99 94 63 0 0 / 5 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 10 0 / 45
1969 Majors 31 56.91 162 112 0 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 56
1970 Majors 32 57.40 162 77 0 0 / 4 1 / 10 0 / 4 0 / 8 0 / 10 2 / 14 0 / 7 3 / 57
1971 Majors 33 45.22 145 70 17 0 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 11 1 / 4 1 / 45
1972 Majors 34 40.88 162 27 0 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 40
1973 Majors 35 52.54 162 69 0 0 / 4 0 / 13 0 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 12 0 / 7 0 / 52
1974 Majors 36 33.10 136 23 26 -6 / 5 -5 / 5 -5 / 5 -6 / 3 -8 / 6 0 / 3 -3 / 6 -33 / 33
1975 Majors 37 27.28 162 17 0 -2 / 5 -5 / 6 -3 / 2 -6 / 5 -4 / 7 -2 / 2 -1 / 0 -23 / 27
Total 1185 458 43 34 / 128 29 / 157 23 / 140 13 / 122 16 / 127 63 / 149 60 / 140 238 / 963
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01George Bishop has retired from the Baltimore Black Birds
1974-05-22George Bishop of the Baltimore Black Birds is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1971-05-07George Bishop of the Baltimore Black Birds is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1968-05-07George Bishop of the Baltimore Black Birds is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1959-09-29The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted George Bishop to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have sent Tom O"Mally to the minors.
1956-06-10The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Jim Spence to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have sent George Bishop to the minors.
1956-06-06The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted George Bishop to the major leagues.