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Jesse Orosco League
7-31-2215
Brad McNew Catcher
Retired (1966, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .208 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .574 Status Deceased (1997) Option Years 0  
H 169 Age at Death 65 Date of Birth 04-06-1932
HR 18 Drafted Round 3, Pick 39
(1953)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(66 games)
RBI 83
SB 10
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C- Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% 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 
1953 Minors 21 25.00 4 / 7 2 / 3 3 / 4 2 / 2 2 / 2 3 / 4 3 / 3 19 / 25
1954 Minors 22 23.00 3 / 3 2 / 2 3 / 6 1 / 2 6 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 1 15 / 23
1955 Minors 23 39.00 1 / 1 2 / 6 0 / 3 1 / 7 7 / 7 4 / 8 6 / 7 21 / 39
1956 Minors 24 28.00 1 / 5 2 / 4 1 / 2 3 / 4 1 / 1 5 / 6 2 / 6 15 / 28
1957 Minors 25 23.00 1 / 2 3 / 5 1 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 0 4 / 8 1 / 3 10 / 23
1958 Majors 26 31.83 162 27 0 4 / 7 3 / 5 1 / 5 1 / 6 3 / 3 1 / 1 1 / 4 14 / 31
1959 Majors 27 24.97 162 0 0 1 / 1 3 / 6 2 / 4 0 / 1 2 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 4 8 / 24
1960 Majors 28 24.27 162 0 0 0 / 5 1 / 2 1 / 5 3 / 7 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 4 5 / 24
1961 Minors 29 28.00 0 / 4 1 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 6 1 / 3 2 / 3 1 / 3 5 / 28
1962 Minors 30 16.00 2 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 3 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 2 1 / 3 4 / 16
1962 Majors 30 2.88 13 4 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2
1963 Majors 31 35.92 162 49 0 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 35
1964 Majors 32 33.68 162 43 0 1 / 5 0 / 7 1 / 7 0 / 3 1 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 2 3 / 33
1965 Majors 33 35.08 162 47 0 0 / 3 1 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 8 0 / 8 1 / 35
1966 Minors 34 10.00 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 10
1966 Majors 34 9.62 53 11 0 -5 / 1 -2 / 0 -3 / 1 -1 / 3 -5 / 1 -1 / 0 -2 / 3 -19 / 9
Total 1038 181 0 13 / 55 18 / 56 10 / 58 11 / 56 18 / 43 18 / 57 13 / 60 101 / 385
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Brad McNew has retired from the Pittsburgh Pirates
1966-06-28The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Brad McNew for assignment.
1966-06-09The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Brad McNew to the major league team.
1966-06-09The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired Brad McNew from the waiver wire.
1966-05-29The Pittsburgh Pirates have waived Brad McNew.
1966-05-12The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Justin Gvoth to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Brad McNew for assignment.
1965-10-13The Pittsburgh Pirates have placed Brad McNew on the trade block.
1964-04-01The Pittsburgh Pirates have renamed Will Blyleven to Brad McNew.
1962-09-18The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Will Blyleven to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Bob Clouser to the minors.
1962-04-11The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired Will Blyleven from the waiver wire.
1962-04-01The San Diego Dragons have waived Will Blyleven.
1961-04-01The San Diego Dragons have promoted Jeff Raffensberger to the major league team. The San Diego Dragons have designated Will Blyleven for assignment.
1958-03-25The San Diego Dragons have promoted John May to the major league team. The San Diego Dragons have promoted Will Blyleven to the major league team.