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Ty Cobb League
8-18-2086
Skip Huntz Left Field
Retired (1971, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .307 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .880 Status Deceased (2002) Option Years 0  
H 2333 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 12-03-1933
HR 324 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1955)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(45 games)
RBI 1204
SB 165
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A- Endurance D-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B  Velocity C+   Mentor vR A 
Speed C+ Bunt B  Control D-   Mentor vL A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 2
1B F  (1.2%) LF A+ (100%) Arm B- WS Appearances 2
2B D- (11.2%) CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 5
3B A  (90.4%) RF D- (5.1%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

  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 
195825B+B+B+B-C C+C 
195926A-B+B+B-C C+C 
196027A-B+B+B-C B-C 
196128A-B+A-B-C+B-C 
196229A-B+A-B C+B-C+
196330A-B+A-B C+B-C+
196431A-B+A-B C+B-C+
196532A-B+A-B C+B-C+
196633A-B+A-B C+B-C+
196734A-B+A-B C+B-C+
196835A-B+A-B C+B-C+
196936A-B+A-B C+B-C+
197037A-B+A-B C+B-C+
197138A-B+A-B C+B-C+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Skip Huntz has retired from the Chicago Pale Hose
1969-04-11A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Chicago Pale Hose. The Chicago Pale Hose receive Ron Coveleski, Arty Hendrix, Willie McGee, Skip Huntz, Herb Walker from the Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Gail Coveney, George Angelini.
1968-03-01The Philadelphia Phillies have renamed Skip "Catfisher" Huntz to Skip Huntz.
1967-05-13A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Phillies and the St. Louis Gateway Archers. The St. Louis Gateway Archers receive John Krist, Adam Delatte, Draft Pick - 1968 Round 3 (PHI) from the Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Skip "Catfisher" Huntz, Dick Gerhardt.
1962-04-01The St. Louis Gateway Archers have renamed Skip Huntz to Skip "Catfisher" Huntz.
1958-03-03The St. Louis Birds have promoted Skip Huntz to the major league team. The St. Louis Birds have sent Bill Blocker to the minors.
1957-09-01The St. Louis Birds have promoted Newt Curtis to the major league team. The St. Louis Birds have sent Skip Huntz to the minors.
1955-08-17The St. Louis Birds have promoted Skip Huntz to the major league team. The St. Louis Birds have sent Bill Blocker to the minors.
1955-07-08The St. Louis Birds have promoted Bobby Marone to the major league team. The St. Louis Birds have sent Skip Huntz to the minors.
1955-04-04The St. Louis Birds have promoted Skip Huntz to the major league team. The St. Louis Birds have sent Bill Rhines to the minors.