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Richie Ashburn League
4-1-2013
Earl Priest Left Field
Retired (1963, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .264 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .753 Status Deceased (2012) Option Years 0  
H 1460 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 06-23-1928
HR 203 Drafted Round 18, Pick 275
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(101 games)
RBI 696
SB 113
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L Endurance D-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF C- (34.4%)   Health B- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF A+ (95.8%)   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 Majors 22 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 2 / 3
1951 Majors 23 0.00 2 / 2 2 / 2 3 / 4 1 / 2 4 / 6 2 / 2 2 / 2 16 / 20
1952 Majors 24 0.00 5 / 6 2 / 4 5 / 6 0 / 4 1 / 5 0 / 3 2 / 2 15 / 30
1953 Majors 25 0.00 6 / 8 5 / 6 3 / 7 2 / 9 5 / 12 5 / 7 9 / 13 35 / 62
1954 Majors 26 0.00 6 / 12 2 / 6 2 / 7 1 / 6 3 / 12 0 / 6 2 / 4 16 / 53
1955 Majors 27 0.00 0 / 2 0 / 8 2 / 7 3 / 10 1 / 5 4 / 12 3 / 8 13 / 52
1956 Majors 28 0.00 0 / 3 0 / 2 1 / 10 0 / 3 1 / 2 0 / 6 1 / 5 3 / 31
1957 Majors 29 0.00 1 / 10 1 / 15 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 6 1 / 11 4 / 9 7 / 58
1958 Majors 30 0.00 0 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 4 0 / 12 1 / 10 2 / 9 1 / 9 4 / 61
1959 Majors 31 0.00 0 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 11 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 12 0 / 11 0 / 56
1960 Majors 32 0.00 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 7 2 / 10 1 / 7 3 / 58
1961 Majors 33 61.00 0 / 7 1 / 8 0 / 4 0 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 9 1 / 14 2 / 61
1962 Majors 34 29.00 0 / 9 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 29
1963 Majors 35 19.20 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 8 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 19
Total 0 0 0 20 / 83 13 / 82 17 / 76 7 / 86 16 / 84 17 / 92 26 / 90 116 / 593
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Earl Priest has retired from the Chicago Dragons
1963-09-18The Chicago Dragons have acquired Earl Priest from the waiver wire.
1963-09-14The Cincinnati Red have promoted March Dooin to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red have designated Earl Priest for assignment.
1963-04-20A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Cincinnati Red. The Cincinnati Red receive Ray King, Cliff Smith, Earl Priest, Leslie Mikkelsen, Danny Bogener from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Tex Oyler, Charlie Tsitouris.
1962-04-16A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Chicago Fire. The Chicago Fire receive Art Tannehill, Draft Pick - 1963 Round 5 (PIT), Draft Pick - 1963 Round 4 (PIT) from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Earl Priest.
1954-09-08A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Phantoms and the Chicago Cobras. The Chicago Cobras receive Bobby Bowman, Earl Priest, Draft Pick - 1955 Round 1 (PHI) from the Philadelphia Phantoms in exchange for Bump Kennedy.
1951-04-02The Philadelphia Phantoms have promoted Earl Priest to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phantoms have sent John Lubratich to the minors.
1950-09-11The Philadelphia Phantoms have promoted Chris Powell to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phantoms have promoted Elmer Stratton to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phantoms have sent Myrl Schaeffer to the minors. The Philadelphia Phantoms have sent Earl Priest to the minors.
1950-09-02The Philadelphia Phantoms have promoted Earl Priest to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phantoms have sent Chris Powell to the minors.
1950-06-05The Philadelphia Phantoms have promoted John Lubratich to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phantoms have sent Earl Priest to the minors.
1950-05-30The Philadelphia Phantoms have promoted Earl Priest to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phantoms have sent John Lubratich to the minors.
1950-05-15The Philadelphia Phantoms have promoted John Lubratich to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phantoms have sent Earl Priest to the minors.
1950-05-14The Philadelphia Phantoms have promoted Earl Priest to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phantoms have sent John Lubratich to the minors.
1950-04-24The Philadelphia Phantoms have promoted John Lubratich to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phantoms have sent Earl Priest to the minors.
1950-04-20The Philadelphia Phantoms have promoted Earl Priest to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phantoms have sent Pat Andrews to the minors.
1950-04-02The Philadelphia Phantoms have promoted Pat Andrews to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phantoms have sent Earl Priest to the minors.