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Vida Blue League
3-25-2028
Don Skidmore Center Field
Retired (1985, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .281 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .800 Status Deceased (2015) Option Years 0  
H 1434 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 10-30-1948
HR 168 Drafted Round 1, Pick 15
(1968)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(31 games)
RBI 783
SB 159
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B- Velocity C-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt C- Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (98.5%) Range A- WS Rings 1
1B D+ (22.5%) LF (85.1%) Arm A- WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health D- LCS Appearances 3
3B B- (53.4%) RF A+ (96.8%)   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
1972 CHN
84
308
38
79
13
2
8
29
30
53 0 2
3
0 4
.710
.321
.390
.133
.256
1973 CHN
132
470
60
124
22
5
13
64
38
94 2 0
7
4 5
.736
.322
.415
.151
.264
1974 ATL
129
379
57
106
19
4
11
54
47
80 3 2
12
7 2
.800
.362
.438
.158
.280
1975 ATL
144
456
83
131
29
4
15
71
51
66 3 7
14
3 2
.825
.358
.467
.180
.287
1976 ATL
120
400
64
125
26
5
10
63
44
72 1 4
21
5 2
.856
.379
.477
.165
.312
1977 ATL
102
234
35
59
11
2
5
26
28
48 1 1
6
3 3
.714
.333
.380
.128
.252
1978 ATL-CIN
99
263
56
79
15
2
14
41
37
27 1 1
13
9 1
.920
.387
.532
.232
.300
1979 CIN
126
497
93
158
26
6
25
104
48
69 2 3
13
16 12
.923
.378
.545
.227
.318
1980 CIN
131
454
79
127
17
3
21
93
62
76 4 2
22
9 11
.839
.370
.469
.189
.280
1981 CIN
112
379
54
99
14
0
15
54
34
75 2 3
10
6 6
.740
.323
.417
.156
.261
1982 CIN
127
434
68
122
18
4
13
71
54
76 1 3
18
13 17
.791
.360
.431
.150
.281
1983 CIN
107
351
63
107
17
3
11
56
52
63 2 3
11
11 5
.859
.395
.464
.160
.305
1984 CIN
77
263
29
72
13
1
1
34
21
55 0 1
4
4 6
.669
.326
.342
.068
.274
1985 CIN
71
208
25
46
5
2
6
23
26
44 1 0
5
3 7
.662
.311
.351
.130
.221
Total
1561
5096
804
1434
245
43
168
783
572
898 23 32
159
93 83
.800
.355
.445
.164
.281
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Don Skidmore has retired from the Cincinnati Rangers
1985-09-23Don Skidmore of the Cincinnati Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1981-04-27Don Skidmore of the Cincinnati Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1979-04-23Don Skidmore of the Cincinnati Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1978-04-23A trade has been completed between the Atlanta Travellers and the Cincinnati Rangers. The Cincinnati Rangers receive Izzy Beniquez, Don Skidmore from the Atlanta Travellers in exchange for Randy Cecil, Mike Soderstrom.
1977-10-09The Atlanta Travellers have removed Don Skidmore from the trade block.
1977-06-15The Atlanta Travellers have placed Don Skidmore on the trade block.
1977-04-11Don Skidmore of the Atlanta Travellers is injured and is expected to be out 51 days.
1976-08-07Don Skidmore of the Atlanta Travellers is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1976-06-02Don Skidmore of the Atlanta Travellers is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1974-05-25Don Skidmore of the Atlanta Travellers is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1973-06-23The Chicago Nittany Lions have removed Don Skidmore from the trade block.
1972-06-29Don Skidmore of the Chicago Nittany Lions is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1972-05-16The Chicago Nittany Lions have promoted Don Skidmore to the major league team. The Chicago Nittany Lions have promoted Hack Andrews to the major league team. The Chicago Nittany Lions have sent Bob Henning to the minors. The Chicago Nittany Lions have sent Jose Lillis to the minors.
1970-07-23The Chicago Nittany Lions have sent Don Skidmore to the minors.
1970-07-23The Chicago Nittany Lions have promoted Rick Breazeale to the major league team. The Chicago Nittany Lions have promoted Don Skidmore to the major league team.