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Nellie Fox League
4-1-2156
Joe McKean Center Field
Retired (1957, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .269 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .694 Status Deceased (2005) Option Years 0  
H 113 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 06-06-1923
HR 5 Drafted Round 3, Pick 34
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 5 years
(52 games)
RBI 37
SB 25
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity D+   Mentor vR B-
Speed A+ Bunt Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (97.8%) Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF (36.2%)   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 
1950 Minors 27 57.00 4 / 8 2 / 5 3 / 12 3 / 4 1 / 13 4 / 11 2 / 4 19 / 57
1950 Majors 27 2.84 16 0 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 2
1951 Majors 28 31.75 162 5 0 3 / 6 1 / 2 1 / 5 2 / 5 0 / 3 5 / 7 2 / 3 14 / 31
1952 Majors 29 28.81 162 4 0 1 / 7 3 / 4 1 / 4 1 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 3 6 / 28
1953 Majors 30 26.00 162 5 0 2 / 5 1 / 3 0 / 3 1 / 4 0 / 3 1 / 7 1 / 1 6 / 26
1954 Majors 31 36.57 162 27 0 0 / 5 1 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 7 1 / 36
1955 Majors 32 5.60 28 3 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 5
1956 Majors 33 20.94 162 10 0 1 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 8 0 / 1 1 / 20
1957 Majors 34 0.80 -6 / 0 -5 / 0 -3 / 0 -7 / 0 -3 / 0 -1 / 0 -2 / 0 -27 / 0
Total 854 54 0 6 / 34 3 / 20 2 / 35 0 / 29 -2 / 27 10 / 41 3 / 19 22 / 205
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1957-11-01Joe McKean has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1957-04-27The Pittsburgh Bulldogs have waived Joe McKean.
1957-04-10The Pittsburgh Bulldogs have promoted Yngwie Malmsteen to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Bulldogs have designated Joe McKean for assignment.
1956-03-25The Pittsburgh Bulldogs have promoted Joe McKean to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Bulldogs have sent Dave Montreuil to the minors.
1956-03-25The Pittsburgh Bulldogs have acquired Joe McKean from the waiver wire.
1955-05-21The Milwaukee Stripling Warriors have waived Joe McKean.
1955-05-02The Milwaukee Stripling Warriors have promoted Bill Connor to the major league team. The Milwaukee Stripling Warriors have promoted Ken Solters to the major league team. The Milwaukee Stripling Warriors have promoted Homer Gomez to the major league team. The Milwaukee Stripling Warriors have designated Al Baldwin for assignment. The Milwaukee Stripling Warriors have designated Charlie Davis for assignment. The Milwaukee Stripling Warriors have designated Joe McKean for assignment.
1950-09-16The Milwaukee Stripling Warriors have promoted Joe McKean to the major league team.