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Richie Ashburn League 4-1-2013 |
| Claude Polivka |  Third BaseRetired (1964, Age 34) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| AVG | .202 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | L/L | |
| OPS | .590 | Status | Deceased (1996) | Option Years | 0
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| H | 43 | Age at Death | 66 | Date of Birth | 01-21-1930 | |
| HR | 5 | Drafted | Round 41, Pick 655 (1950) |
Majors Svc Time | 4 years (59 games) |
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| RBI | 22 | |||||
| SB | 0 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor vR |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control |
Mentor vL |
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| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | --- | SS | --- | Range | WS Rings | 0 | |||
| 1B | (17.9%) | LF | --- | Arm | WS Appearances | 2 | |||
| 2B | --- | CF | --- |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 3 | |||
| 3B | (100%) | RF | --- |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 0 | ||
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
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Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements. | ||||||||
| Year | OS Age | Contact vs R | Power vs R | Contact vs L | Power vs L | Speed | Arm | Range |
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| 1954 | 24 | |||||||
| 1955 | 25 | |||||||
| 1956 | 26 | |||||||
| 1957 | 27 | |||||||
| 1958 | 28 | |||||||
| 1959 | 29 | |||||||
| 1960 | 30 | |||||||
| Date | Transaction |
| 1964-11-01 | Claude Polivka has retired from the Free Agency Pool |
| 1962-04-25 | The Pittsburgh Pirates have waived Claude Polivka. |
| 1962-04-16 | The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Bernie Carbo to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Claude Polivka for assignment. |
| 1959-04-02 | The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Claude Polivka to the major league team. |
| 1956-05-25 | The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Claude Polivka down to the minors. |
| 1955-03-01 | The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Claude Polivka to the major league team. |
| 1953-10-03 | The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Joe Johnson to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Claude Polivka to the minors. |
| 1953-09-13 | The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Claude Polivka to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Johnny Suder to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Joe Johnson to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Brian Dean to the minors. |
| 1953-09-07 | The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Mike Gehrig to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Claude Polivka to the minors. |
| 1953-09-07 | The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Claude Polivka to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Lynn Hunter to the minors. |
| 1953-09-07 | The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired Claude Polivka from the waiver wire. |
| 1952-04-01 | The Philadelphia Phantoms have waived Claude Polivka. |
| 1951-07-18 | The Philadelphia Phantoms have acquired Claude Polivka from the waiver wire. |
| 1951-04-11 | The Pittsburgh Pirates have waived Claude Polivka. |
| 1950-04-13 | The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired Claude Polivka from the waiver wire. |
| 1950-04-10 | The Pittsburgh Pirates have waived Claude Polivka. |
| 1950-04-01 | The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired Claude Polivka from the waiver wire. The Pittsburgh Pirates have waived Rico Myers. |
| 1950-04-01 | The New York Lumberjacks have waived Claude Polivka. |