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Thurman Munson League
8-6-2254
Spuds McKenzie Shortstop
Retired (1973, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .264 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .774 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
H 1673 Age at Death 87 Date of Birth 11-30-1937
HR 280 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(1961)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(42 games)
RBI 1021
SB 303
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity B-   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B D- (7.7%) LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 1
2B (13.9%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B (40.5%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1962 MIL-STL 0 1 2 33 93 0 0 0 0
1963 STL 0 0 0 0 159 0 0 0 0
1964 STL 0 0 0 0 159 0 0 0 0
1965 STL 0 0 0 0 159 0 0 0 0
1966 STL 0 47 0 0 61 22 2 1 3
1967 STL 0 0 0 41 118 0 0 0 0
1968 STL 0 0 0 5 101 0 0 0 3
1969 STL 0 0 0 0 159 0 0 0 0
1970 STL 0 2 0 1 109 0 7 0 9
1971 STL 0 0 0 0 159 0 0 0 0
1972 STL 0 0 0 0 158 0 0 0 0
1973 STL 0 0 2 1 14 0 0 0 9
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Spuds McKenzie has retired from the St. Louis Tsunami
1963-04-09The St. Louis Tsunami have renamed Frank Latimer to Spuds McKenzie.
1962-05-14A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Beer Men and the St. Louis Tsunami. The St. Louis Tsunami receive Frank Latimer from the Milwaukee Beer Men in exchange for Dom Cecere.
1962-04-13The Milwaukee Beer Men have promoted Mark Mura to the major league team. The Milwaukee Beer Men have sent Frank Latimer to the minors.