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Paul Waner League
7-27-2166
Ed Downs Second Base
Retired (1993, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .274 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .716 Status Deceased (2029) Option Years 0  
H 663 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 06-21-1957
HR 16 Drafted Round 2, Pick 30
(1979)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(86 games)
RBI 218
SB 33
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A  Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L C- Velocity D    Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt C- Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A  (86.6%) Range A+ WS Rings 0
1B B- (59.9%) LF D+ (21.2%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 2
3B A+ (93.8%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% 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
1980 KC
23
87
14
27
6
1
0
13
11
 11 0 1
0
 0 3
.786
.384
.402
.092
.310
1981 KC
59
210
23
63
17
2
2
25
21
 26 1 1
0
 0 5
.793
.365
.429
.129
.300
1982 BOS
135
515
63
137
20
7
2
54
69
 65 0 3
5
 3 13
.695
.351
.344
.078
.266
1983 BOS
136
544
74
161
28
1
4
38
74
 61 0 1
20
 18 3
.753
.380
.373
.077
.296
1984 BOS
98
271
30
66
13
0
1
23
38
 28 2 0
0
 0 1
.643
.341
.303
.059
.244
1985 BOS
64
156
15
37
8
0
1
14
12
 21 0 0
1
 0 3
.599
.292
.308
.071
.237
1986 BOS-WAS-BOS
23
17
3
5
0
0
0
2
1
 2 0 0
0
 0 1
.627
.333
.294
.000
.294
1987 TOR
46
142
20
36
10
2
2
7
17
 23 4 0
3
 1 2
.744
.350
.394
.141
.254
1988 TOR
27
56
5
12
2
0
0
1
4
 6 1 0
0
 0 1
.529
.279
.250
.036
.214
1989 TOR
23
77
13
26
5
2
0
9
10
 11 0 0
1
 1 1
.868
.414
.455
.117
.338
1990 TOR
17
48
8
18
4
1
0
8
14
 8 1 0
1
 0 0
1.024
.524
.500
.125
.375
1991 TOR
38
92
11
24
3
1
0
2
15
 12 0 0
1
 0 1
.680
.364
.315
.054
.261
1992 TOR
67
202
24
50
8
1
4
21
22
 24 1 0
1
 0 1
.681
.324
.356
.109
.248
1993 TOR
11
7
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
 2 0 0
0
 0 0
.286
.143
.143
.000
.143
Total
767
2424
303
663
124
18
16
218
308
 300 10 6
33
 23 35
.716
.357
.359
.086
.274
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1993-11-01Ed Downs has retired from the Toronto River Cats
1987-04-05The Toronto River Cats have acquired Ed Downs from the waiver wire.
1987-03-25The Boston Red Sox have promoted Dick Fallon to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have designated Ed Downs for assignment. The Boston Red Sox have designated Pat Richardson for assignment.
1986-07-30The Boston Red Sox have promoted Ed Downs to the major league team.
1986-07-02The Boston Red Sox have acquired Ed Downs from the waiver wire.
1986-06-28The Washington Scandals have waived Ed Downs.
1986-05-05The Washington Scandals have promoted Ron Shinnick to the major league team. The Washington Scandals have designated Ed Downs for assignment.
1986-04-14A trade has been completed between the Boston Red Sox and the Washington Scandals. The Washington Scandals receive Cliff Chapman, Ed Downs, Draft Pick 1989 Round 3 BOS (Carl Pennington), Draft Pick 1989 Round 2 BOS (Greg Bancroft) from the Boston Red Sox in exchange for Al Dopson.
1984-10-23The Boston Red Sox have promoted Ed Downs to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent Jim James to the minors.
1984-09-05The Boston Red Sox have promoted Cliff Chapman to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent Ed Downs to the minors.
1982-04-01A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Blues and the Boston Red Sox. The Boston Red Sox receive Ed Downs, Charley Dauer, Draft Pick - 1983 Round 3 (KC) from the Kansas City Blues in exchange for Johnny Thompson.
1980-09-02The Kansas City Blues have promoted Ed Downs to the major league team.