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Whitey Ford League
4-1-2070
Don Torres Right Field
Retired (1960, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .264 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .737 Status Deceased (1995) Option Years 0  
H 504 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 02-28-1924
HR 53 Drafted Round 3, Pick 36
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 8 years
(35 games)
RBI 231
SB 39
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR
Speed B- Bunt Control   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF A- (82.2%) Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF (87.4%)   Health D+ LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   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 
1950 Minors 26 24.00 1 / 8 2 / 5 0 / 2 1 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 2 2 / 4 8 / 24
1951 Majors 27 38.55 162 34 0 0 / 5 0 / 9 2 / 3 1 / 3 0 / 8 1 / 5 0 / 5 4 / 38
1952 Majors 28 32.51 162 33 0 0 / 2 0 / 8 0 / 3 0 / 4 2 / 6 1 / 7 0 / 2 3 / 32
1953 Majors 29 42.73 162 53 0 0 / 3 1 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 8 1 / 9 2 / 42
1954 Majors 30 32.35 162 28 0 0 / 2 0 / 4 1 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 7 1 / 32
1955 Majors 31 33.73 162 35 0 0 / 5 0 / 2 1 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 0 0 / 5 0 / 6 1 / 33
1956 Minors 32 10.00 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 3 0 / 1 2 / 10
1956 Majors 32 8.60 35 10 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 8
1957 Majors 33 44.02 162 45 0 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 13 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 3 0 / 44
1958 Majors 34 57.06 148 106 14 -3 / 5 -3 / 8 -2 / 6 -2 / 9 -5 / 13 -2 / 9 -2 / 7 -19 / 57
1959 Majors 35 57.76 162 100 0 -1 / 6 -7 / 7 -2 / 6 -2 / 9 -8 / 9 -3 / 10 -3 / 10 -26 / 57
1960 Minors 36 6.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 6
1960 Majors 36 19.00 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 19
Total 1317 444 14 -3 / 44 -7 / 63 0 / 53 0 / 61 -10 / 55 -1 / 67 -2 / 59 -23 / 402
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1960-11-01Don Torres has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1960-05-25The Brooklyn Wild Geese have waived Don Torres.
1960-04-01The Brooklyn Wild Geese have promoted Dick Kroll to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wild Geese have designated Don Torres for assignment.
1958-05-24Don Torres of the Brooklyn Wild Geese is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1957-04-01The Brooklyn Wild Geese have promoted Bill Burke to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wild Geese have promoted Don Torres to the major league team.
1957-04-01The Brooklyn Wild Geese have acquired Don Torres from the waiver wire.
1956-10-01The Texas Titans have waived Don Torres.
1956-07-18The Texas Titans have promoted Joe Foss to the major league team. The Texas Titans have designated Don Torres for assignment.
1956-06-08The Texas Titans have promoted Don Torres to the major league team.
1956-03-25The Texas Titans have designated Don Torres for assignment.
1951-10-01Don Torres of the Texas Titans is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1951-08-16A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Browns and the Texas Titans. The Texas Titans receive Don Torres, Christy Mathewson from the Baltimore Browns in exchange for Howie Miller, Bill Johnson, Oscar Hermann, Draft Pick 1952 Round 1 TEX (Jack Gibson).
1951-04-01A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Browns and the St. Louis Sickos. The St. Louis Sickos receive Rube Waddell, Dizzy Dean, Willy Thompson from the Baltimore Browns in exchange for Don Torres, Draft Pick 1953 Round 1 STL (Myril Mundane- Balt).