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Joe Medwick League
4-1-2058
Eddie Horton First Base
Retired (1987, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .268 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .762 Status Deceased (2017) Option Years 0  
H 780 Age at Death 65 Date of Birth 12-06-1952
HR 108 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1976)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(43 games)
RBI 399
SB 55
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed Bunt B- Control   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * B+ (71.1%) SS --- Range C- WS Rings 2
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   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 
197624C+B-D-
197725B-B-
197826B+D+
197927B+C+D+
198028B+C+D+
198129A+B+B-C-
198230A+B+A+B-B+C-
198331A+B+A+B-B+C-
198432A+B+A+B-B+C-
198533A+B+A+B-B+C-
198634A+B+A+B-B+C-
198735A+B+C+C-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Eddie Horton has retired from the Pittsburgh Pirates
1987-07-09The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Polly Wilhelm to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Eddie Horton for assignment.
1986-03-07The Pittsburgh Pirates have removed Eddie Horton from the trade block.
1985-04-18Eddie Horton of the Pittsburgh smp is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1983-05-14Eddie Horton of the Pittsburgh Bridgers is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1981-08-06The Pittsburgh Bridgers have placed Eddie Horton on the trade block.
1981-06-10The Pittsburgh Bridgers have promoted Eddie Horton to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Bridgers have designated Homer Bush for assignment.
1981-06-10The Pittsburgh Bridgers have promoted Craig Davis to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Bridgers have sent Eddie Horton to the minors.
1981-05-15The Pittsburgh Bridgers have promoted Eddie Horton to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Bridgers have designated Larry Clarke for assignment.
1981-05-10The Pittsburgh Bridgers have promoted Jack Sutcliffe to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Bridgers have sent Eddie Horton to the minors.
1979-04-01The Pittsburgh Pelicans have promoted Eddie Horton to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pelicans have designated Jack Sutcliffe for assignment.
1978-04-01The Pittsburgh Pelicans have promoted Art Werth to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pelicans have sent Eddie Horton to the minors.
1976-10-01The Pittsburgh Meandering Cricks have promoted Shane Thompson to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Meandering Cricks have promoted Eddie Horton to the major league team.