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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   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 PHI
11
32
6
10
1
0
0
1
4
4 0 0
0
0 2
.733
.389
.344
.031
.312
1951 PHI
60
193
32
54
14
2
10
28
12
38 2 0
4
1 3
.857
.329
.528
.249
.280
1952 PHI
86
279
34
74
11
3
11
36
21
55 1 1
3
1 8
.762
.318
.444
.179
.265
1953 PHI
146
575
70
165
20
7
20
91
47
102 6 2
5
1 9
.796
.346
.450
.163
.287
1954 PHI-CHA
141
498
65
134
21
4
24
76
32
102 3 4
3
2 8
.787
.315
.472
.203
.269
1955 CHA
118
474
53
126
15
3
15
69
49
89 0 2
7
4 7
.738
.333
.405
.139
.266
1956 CHA
154
290
46
78
18
0
12
42
26
42 2 0
3
2 4
.789
.333
.455
.186
.269
1957 CHA
145
544
71
144
22
6
27
74
38
97 3 3
8
5 13
.791
.315
.476
.211
.265
1958 CHA
147
567
68
149
25
4
15
72
44
109 4 6
12
9 10
.718
.317
.400
.138
.263
1959 CHA
141
514
79
136
21
7
18
57
46
90 2 2
15
8 3
.764
.326
.438
.173
.265
1960 CHA
153
539
68
138
18
5
19
53
40
109 1 2
23
4 3
.721
.308
.414
.158
.256
1961 CHA
152
566
83
136
20
3
15
47
43
110 2 2
19
6 3
.661
.295
.366
.125
.240
1962 CHA-PIT
105
275
47
78
15
1
14
39
21
45 0 0
7
2 0
.833
.334
.498
.215
.284
1963 PIT-CIN-CHN
88
176
24
38
6
1
3
11
15
36 0 1
4
1 1
.589
.276
.312
.097
.216
Total
1647
5522
746
1460
227
46
203
696
438
1028 26 25
113
46 74
.753
.320
.432
.168
.264
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.