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Harold Baines League 4-1-2053 |
| George Needham |  Third BaseRetired (1954, Age 38) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| AVG | .298 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | L/R | |
| OPS | .850 | Status | Deceased (1999) | Option Years | 0
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| H | 808 | Age at Death | 83 | Date of Birth | 05-17-1916 | |
| HR | 104 | Drafted | Round 1, Pick 1 (1950) |
Majors Svc Time | 5 years (0 games) |
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| RBI | 436 | |||||
| SB | 17 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor vR |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control |
Mentor vL |
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| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | --- | SS | --- | Range | WS Rings | 0 | |||
| 1B | --- | LF | --- | Arm | WS Appearances | 0 | |||
| 2B | --- | CF | --- |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 0 | |||
| 3B | (100%) | RF | --- |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 4 | ||
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
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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 |
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| 1950 | 34 | |||||||
| 1951 | 35 | |||||||
| 1952 | 36 | |||||||
| 1953 | 37 | |||||||
| 1954 | 38 | |||||||
| Date | Transaction |
| 1954-11-01 | George Needham has retired from the Oakland River Cats |
| 1954-08-24 | A trade has been completed between the Oakland River Cats and the Kansas City Rascals. The Kansas City Rascals receive Draft Pick 1956 Round 2 OAK (Johnny Lord) from the Oakland River Cats in exchange for George Needham, Swede Pawlowski. |