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Earl Averill League
8-7-2077
Ace Ridgemont Left Field
Retired (1969, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .266 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .740 Status Deceased (2012) Option Years 0  
H 1476 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 06-30-1932
HR 133 Drafted Round 16, Pick 251
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(57 games)
RBI 723
SB 254
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B  Velocity B-   Mentor vR A 
Speed B+ Bunt C  Control D-   Mentor vL A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B C- (31.4%) LF A+ (100%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (98.0%)   Health D+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF A+ (98.7%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1953 CHA-KC
109
362
52
110
14
7
6
47
34
 59 0 1
10
 1 5
.794
.363
.431
.127
.304
1954 KC
148
499
66
129
25
5
8
59
37
 92 1 2
10
 1 6
.687
.310
.377
.118
.259
1955 KC-BAL
72
249
33
64
16
2
5
41
24
 39 0 1
8
 1 4
.719
.321
.398
.141
.257
1956 BAL
129
414
52
102
17
8
13
47
50
 70 2 2
24
 12 4
.749
.329
.420
.174
.246
1957 MIL
132
511
77
129
19
8
12
51
48
 98 2 3
16
 5 2
.709
.317
.391
.139
.252
1958 MIL
135
474
56
118
16
7
9
59
38
 76 2 3
19
 8 5
.675
.306
.369
.120
.249
1959 MIL
136
433
53
105
22
5
7
51
56
 63 0 3
17
 7 4
.692
.327
.365
.122
.242
1960 MIL-STL
74
252
25
59
9
0
4
30
20
 40 1 0
8
 5 2
.611
.293
.317
.083
.234
1961 STL-KC-BOS
81
217
36
65
9
3
6
34
17
 34 2 0
15
 4 1
.808
.356
.452
.152
.300
1962 BOS
130
366
62
103
22
2
11
59
40
 56 0 2
33
 5 2
.793
.350
.443
.161
.281
1963 BOS
130
347
37
103
16
4
10
58
29
 71 1 4
22
 7 7
.802
.349
.452
.156
.297
1964 BOS
131
405
65
110
16
8
11
66
49
 63 2 7
20
 10 5
.780
.348
.432
.160
.272
1965 BOS
112
329
46
95
21
4
12
52
28
 51 1 2
23
 6 6
.831
.344
.486
.198
.289
1966 BOS
121
285
37
85
13
4
7
29
31
 40 1 1
14
 5 0
.814
.368
.446
.147
.298
1967 BOS
121
209
31
47
8
1
9
23
19
 36 1 0
10
 2 2
.694
.293
.402
.177
.225
1968 BOS
101
174
23
47
5
6
3
16
18
 31 0 0
5
 6 0
.758
.339
.420
.149
.270
1969 NYA
28
24
3
5
0
0
0
1
2
 5 0 0
0
 0 0
.478
.269
.208
.000
.208
Total
1890
5550
754
1476
248
74
133
723
540
 924 16 31
254
 85 55
.740
.331
.409
.143
.266
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01Ace Ridgemont has retired from the New York Rotties
1969-04-01The New York Rotties have acquired Ace Ridgemont from the waiver wire.
1969-04-01The New York Rotties have demoted Phil Casale to the minor leagues.
1968-10-23The Boston Bucks have designated Ace Ridgemont for assignment. The Boston Bucks have designated Jerry Southern for assignment. The Boston Bucks have sent Donell Peters to the minors.
1968-04-22The Boston Bucks have renamed W.J. Kline to Ace Ridgemont.
1968-04-22The Boston Bucks have renamed Happy Noonan to W.J. Kline.
1961-06-27A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Screamin` Eagles and the Boston Bucks. The Boston Bucks receive Happy Noonan from the Kansas City Screamin` Eagles in exchange for Draft Pick - 1962 Round 4 (BOS).
1961-05-27A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Horsemen and the Kansas City Screamin` Eagles. The Kansas City Screamin` Eagles receive Happy Noonan, Sterling Smith, Draft Pick - 1962 Round 2 (STL) from the St. Louis Horsemen in exchange for Mac Wilkes.
1960-05-15A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Horsemen and the Milwaukee Braves. The Milwaukee Braves receive Joe Holbert, Patrick Wells, Chad Mulligan, Bobby Roche, Charlie Trombley from the St. Louis Horsemen in exchange for Happy Noonan.
1958-03-01The Milwaukee Braves have renamed Nails Noonan to Happy Noonan.
1958-03-01The Milwaukee Braves have renamed Happy Noonan to Nails Noonan.
1957-03-05The Milwaukee Braves have renamed Terry Noonan to Happy Noonan.
1955-07-25A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Marmets and the Baltimore Bombabeers. The Baltimore Bombabeers receive Terry Noonan, Dave Magadan, Charlie Hartsel, Draft Pick - 1956 Round 4 (KC) from the Kansas City Marmets in exchange for Elmer Mustaikis, Draft Pick - 1956 Round 2 (BAL).
1955-05-13The Kansas City Marmets have promoted "Mad" Mike Banks to the major league team. The Kansas City Marmets have sent Terry Noonan to the minors.
1955-04-03The Kansas City Marmets have renamed Wingo Smith to Terry Noonan.
1953-05-13A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Perfectos and the Chicago Black Sox. The Chicago Black Sox receive Mark Ward, Jose Moore, Jon Taylor from the Kansas City Perfectos in exchange for Bruce Cavet, Wingo Smith, Mickey Atkinson, Draft Pick - 1954 Round 1 (CHA).
1950-04-01The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Allen Carrillo to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Rod Duffy to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Gary Martin to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have sent Rick Speake to the minors. The Chicago Black Sox have sent Marcel Schneider to the minors. The Chicago Black Sox have sent Wingo Smith to the minors.