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Don Newcombe League
9-21-2165
Longfellow Deeds Catcher
Retired (1984, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .278 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .776 Status Deceased (2039) Option Years 0  
H 2165 Age at Death 91 Date of Birth 08-19-1948
HR 247 Drafted Round 1, Pick 14
(1966)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(40 games)
RBI 1105
SB 259
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity F    Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt D- Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range B- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health A+ LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF D- (5.3%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 6
* League requires 50% 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
1970 CIN
147
554
68
140
20
3
15
66
46
 105 1 2
15
 8 22
.691
.310
.381
.128
.253
1971 CIN
146
510
62
119
17
3
14
69
67
 91 2 2
10
 2 18
.684
.324
.361
.127
.233
1972 CIN
146
581
92
167
23
2
18
72
64
 107 2 0
19
 10 2
.787
.360
.427
.139
.287
1973 CIN
146
568
94
169
26
2
27
76
71
 86 3 0
22
 19 6
.871
.379
.493
.195
.298
1974 CIN
146
506
77
130
25
1
11
57
74
 76 3 4
17
 5 5
.728
.353
.375
.119
.257
1975 CIN
146
551
88
161
32
4
20
69
47
 84 3 2
18
 11 5
.824
.350
.474
.181
.292
1976 CIN
146
570
78
175
35
3
13
80
51
 77 0 5
19
 14 3
.808
.361
.447
.140
.307
1977 CIN
146
582
90
166
23
4
26
99
55
 101 1 2
27
 17 3
.819
.347
.473
.187
.285
1978 CIN
146
556
83
161
30
4
17
78
62
 80 1 3
28
 14 2
.810
.360
.450
.160
.290
1979 CIN
146
523
72
132
21
1
16
80
52
 101 2 4
18
 14 0
.708
.320
.388
.136
.252
1980 CIN
146
530
81
169
23
3
21
95
54
 75 3 3
20
 9 5
.876
.383
.492
.174
.319
1981 CIN
146
518
79
143
27
4
13
76
69
 82 5 6
18
 5 4
.782
.363
.419
.143
.276
1982 CIN
146
519
70
152
17
5
13
81
56
 63 1 4
16
 10 2
.780
.360
.420
.127
.293
1983 CIN
147
516
69
134
20
1
17
80
53
 94 1 6
9
 8 3
.728
.326
.401
.141
.260
1984 CIN-CHA
73
209
22
47
9
0
6
27
17
 30 1 2
3
 3 0
.638
.284
.354
.129
.225
1984 CIN
39
137
15
30
7
0
3
16
9
 20 1 0
2
 1 0
.608
.272
.336
.117
.219
1984 CHA
34
72
7
17
2
0
3
11
8
 10 0 2
1
 2 0
.694
.305
.389
.153
.236
Total
2119
7793
1125
2165
348
40
247
1105
838
 1252 29 45
259
 149 80
.776
.348
.428
.150
.278
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1984-11-01Longfellow Deeds has retired from the Chicago Black Sox
1984-05-26A trade has been completed between the Chicago Black Sox and the Cincinnati Tigers. The Cincinnati Tigers receive Draft Pick 1985 Round 3 CHA (Max Madjeski) from the Chicago Black Sox in exchange for Longfellow Deeds.
1984-05-25The Cincinnati Tigers have re-claimed Longfellow Deeds from the waiver wire.
1984-05-19The Cincinnati Tigers have promoted Claude Berryhill to the major league team. The Cincinnati Tigers have designated Longfellow Deeds for assignment.
1970-04-01The Cincinnati Tigers have promoted Longfellow Deeds to the major league team. The Cincinnati Tigers have designated Bill Kellett for assignment.
1966-04-01The Cincinnati Tigers have renamed Ken Meyer to Longfellow Deeds.