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Phil Niekro League
10-26-2088
Ginger Combe Third Base
Retired (1961, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .256 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .697 Status Deceased (2009) Option Years 0  
H 362 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 02-01-1927
HR 28 Drafted Round 1, Pick 14
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(38 games)
RBI 152
SB 33
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C  Velocity F    Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt B- Control C    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (99.0%) CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (100%) 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
1950 CHA
49
116
15
27
6
2
1
9
13
 16 1 0
1
 0 4
.660
.315
.345
.112
.233
1951 CHA
114
404
62
112
11
4
9
42
34
 78 3 4
9
 2 13
.726
.335
.391
.114
.277
1952 CHA
107
360
53
78
9
2
10
33
48
 77 2 2
7
 1 10
.647
.311
.336
.119
.217
1953 CHA
72
195
30
54
10
0
4
17
15
 31 0 0
8
 2 7
.718
.329
.390
.113
.277
1954 CHA
37
100
14
25
4
1
3
14
4
 15 1 0
0
 0 3
.686
.286
.400
.150
.250
1955 CHA
13
15
1
5
2
0
0
2
3
 3 0 0
0
 0 1
.911
.444
.467
.133
.333
1957 CIN
53
118
14
30
6
0
1
17
14
 23 0 0
2
 1 2
.664
.333
.331
.076
.254
1958 CIN
54
104
12
31
5
3
0
18
11
 11 1 1
6
 4 5
.771
.368
.404
.106
.298
Total
499
1412
201
362
53
12
28
152
142
 254 8 7
33
 10 45
.697
.326
.370
.114
.256
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Ginger Combe has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1959-04-11The Cincinnati River Bats have waived Ginger Combe.
1959-04-01The Cincinnati River Bats have promoted Pete Cirillo to the major league team. The Cincinnati River Bats have designated Ginger Combe for assignment.
1957-05-22The Cincinnati River Bats have promoted Ginger Combe to the major league team. The Cincinnati River Bats have designated Dallas Kubski for assignment.
1957-05-22The Cincinnati River Bats have acquired Ginger Combe from the waiver wire.
1956-04-11The Chicago Wild Rovers have waived Ginger Combe.
1956-04-01The Chicago Wild Rovers have promoted Todd Betts to the major league team. The Chicago Wild Rovers have designated Ginger Combe for assignment.
1953-07-29The Chicago Wild Rovers have promoted Ginger Combe to the major league team.
1953-06-29The Chicago Wild Rovers have sent Ginger Combe to the minors.
1953-06-10The Chicago Wild Rovers have promoted Ginger Combe to the major league team.
1953-05-23The Chicago Wild Rovers have promoted Patsy O`Hara to the major league team. The Chicago Wild Rovers have sent Ginger Combe to the minors.
1953-04-01The Chicago Wild Rovers have promoted Ginger Combe to the major league team. The Chicago Wild Rovers have designated John Dillon for assignment.
1952-09-20The Chicago Wild Rovers have promoted Jeff White to the major league team. The Chicago Wild Rovers have promoted Joe McDonnell to the major league team. The Chicago Wild Rovers have sent Fred Allen to the minors. The Chicago Wild Rovers have sent Ginger Combe to the minors.
1951-04-01The Chicago Wild Rovers have promoted Ginger Combe to the major league team. The Chicago Wild Rovers have promoted Michael Dugey to the major league team. The Chicago Wild Rovers have sent Jeff White to the minors.
1950-09-03The Chicago Wild Rovers have promoted Rob McNertney to the major league team. The Chicago Wild Rovers have sent Ginger Combe to the minors.