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Yogi Berra League
4-28-2222
Les Peden Catcher
Retired (1965, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .239 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .652 Status Deceased (2000) Option Years 0  
H 637 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 12-08-1930
HR 51 Drafted Round 1, Pick 15
(1952)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(105 games)
RBI 281
SB 57
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B  Endurance D+   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L B- Velocity C-   Mentor vR B+
Speed B  Bunt C  Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B F  (2.5%) LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- 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
1952 WAS
82
101
13
25
8
0
2
10
7
 21 2 0
2
 0 1
.695
.309
.386
.139
.248
1953 WAS
107
295
23
54
5
2
4
19
23
 76 0 1
2
 0 4
.496
.241
.254
.071
.183
1954 WAS-CHN
59
132
9
30
8
2
1
11
12
 21 0 1
0
 0 2
.631
.290
.341
.114
.227
1955 CHN-NYN
117
356
29
80
9
1
12
39
33
 70 1 1
3
 6 6
.648
.292
.357
.132
.225
1956 NYN
152
505
49
133
20
2
12
61
44
 101 3 1
14
 6 6
.708
.325
.382
.119
.263
1957 NYN
142
503
52
117
20
5
8
59
48
 100 2 0
17
 5 9
.642
.302
.340
.107
.233
1958 NYN
117
193
20
42
11
0
5
25
18
 41 1 2
3
 5 2
.637
.285
.352
.135
.218
1959 NYN
103
153
12
32
6
1
2
10
13
 25 0 1
3
 3 2
.570
.269
.301
.092
.209
1960 NYN
87
180
21
56
6
2
3
19
13
 35 0 0
7
 5 0
.774
.358
.417
.106
.311
1961 NYN
70
161
14
46
10
3
2
18
13
 37 0 0
3
 0 5
.761
.339
.422
.137
.286
1964 NYN
36
58
6
13
2
0
0
5
7
 6 0 0
3
 2 1
.566
.308
.259
.034
.224
1965 STL
11
28
3
9
0
1
0
5
5
 5 0 1
0
 0 0
.805
.412
.393
.071
.321
Total
1083
2665
251
637
105
19
51
281
236
 538 9 8
57
 32 38
.652
.302
.350
.111
.239
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Les Peden has retired from the St. Louis Cardinals
1963-10-03The New York SF Giants have promoted Les Peden to the major league team. The New York SF Giants have sent Nick Testa to the minors.
1962-03-01The New York Giants have promoted Moe Hunter to the major league team. The New York Giants have promoted Jeff Bridwell to the major league team. The New York Giants have sent Bob Miller to the minors. The New York Giants have sent Les Peden to the minors.
1957-05-27The New York Giants have promoted Les Peden to the major league team. The New York Giants have sent Toby Atwell to the minors.
1957-05-22The New York Giants have promoted Toby Atwell to the major league team. The New York Giants have sent Les Peden to the minors.
1955-06-04The New York Giants have promoted Les Peden to the major league team. The New York Giants have promoted Willie Kirkland to the major league team. The New York Giants have sent Mark Christman to the minors. The New York Giants have sent Mickey Grasso to the minors.
1955-06-03A trade has been completed between the New York Giants and the Chicago Cubs. The Chicago Cubs receive Red Hardy, Richie Ashburn from the New York Giants in exchange for Ed Schrenk, Les Peden, Bennie Gonzales.
1955-04-01The Chicago Cubs have renamed Gooch Peden to Les Peden.
1955-04-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Gooch Peden to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Bruce Edwards to the minors.
1954-06-13The Chicago Cubs have promoted Bruce Edwards to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Gooch Peden to the minors.
1954-06-13A trade has been completed between the Washington Senators and the Chicago Cubs. The Chicago Cubs receive Gooch Peden, Dean Stone from the Washington Senators in exchange for Mickey Owen.
1953-06-26The Washington Senators have promoted Gooch Peden to the major league team. The Washington Senators have sent Jim Fanning to the minors.
1953-05-21The Washington Senators have promoted Hal Keller to the major league team. The Washington Senators have sent Gooch Peden to the minors.
1952-07-25The Washington Senators have promoted Gooch Peden to the major league team. The Washington Senators have sent Hal Keller to the minors.
1952-05-18The Washington Senators have promoted Hal Keller to the major league team. The Washington Senators have sent Gooch Peden to the minors.
1952-04-10The Washington Senators have renamed Brian McGraw to Gooch Peden.
1952-04-01The Washington Senators have promoted Brian McGraw to the major league team. The Washington Senators have sent Al Evans to the minors.