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Harold Baines League
4-1-2053
Granny Batiste First Base
Retired (1966, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .247 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .717 Status Deceased (2004) Option Years 0  
H 1179 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 10-21-1930
HR 201 Drafted Round 2, Pick 17
(1953)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(85 games)
RBI 661
SB 26
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR B+
Speed B- Bunt D+ Control   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS (0.2%) Range C+ WS Rings 1
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 1
2B A+ (99.7%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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 Majors 23 60.71 162 142 0 9 / 12 3 / 4 1 / 4 6 / 11 4 / 4 11 / 13 12 / 12 46 / 60
1954 Majors 24 61.47 152 133 11 6 / 6 5 / 9 8 / 15 0 / 6 6 / 8 8 / 9 5 / 8 38 / 61
1955 Majors 25 62.28 162 129 0 3 / 11 3 / 7 2 / 9 0 / 3 8 / 12 5 / 8 7 / 12 28 / 62
1956 Majors 26 53.21 139 122 23 1 / 5 2 / 5 4 / 10 0 / 5 4 / 13 1 / 9 3 / 6 15 / 53
1957 Majors 27 65.29 162 142 0 1 / 9 2 / 10 0 / 10 0 / 11 1 / 7 4 / 12 1 / 6 9 / 65
1958 Majors 28 44.30 162 58 0 4 / 9 0 / 4 1 / 7 0 / 11 2 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 4 7 / 44
1959 Majors 29 42.43 149 56 13 0 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 6 2 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 5 2 / 42
1960 Majors 30 48.64 162 70 0 1 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 10 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 5 1 / 10 2 / 48
1961 Majors 31 35.30 162 32 0 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 12 0 / 35
1962 Majors 32 26.01 162 13 0 0 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 4 1 / 26
1963 Majors 33 64.71 162 137 0 1 / 10 3 / 10 0 / 7 0 / 8 3 / 12 2 / 9 3 / 8 12 / 64
1964 Majors 34 26.74 141 3 21 1 / 10 -6 / 4 -3 / 1 -7 / 3 1 / 3 -1 / 2 -3 / 3 -18 / 26
1965 Majors 35 43.29 162 51 0 1 / 8 -4 / 5 -3 / 4 -2 / 6 -8 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 5 -16 / 43
1966 Majors 36 17.93 79 10 50 -4 / 3 0 / 1 -3 / 3 -1 / 3 -4 / 4 -1 / 1 -1 / 2 -14 / 17
Total 2118 1098 118 24 / 105 8 / 78 7 / 96 -4 / 87 19 / 95 29 / 88 29 / 97 112 / 646
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Granny Batiste has retired from the Seattle Green Socks
1966-06-11Granny Batiste of the Seattle Green Socks is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1966-04-03Granny Batiste of the Seattle Green Socks is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1964-06-04Granny Batiste of the Seattle Green Socks is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1962-05-25A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Braves and the Detroit Hammering Hanks. The Detroit Hammering Hanks receive Granny Batiste, Elio Flick, Draft Pick 1963 Round 4 MIL (Jay Fanok) from the Milwaukee Braves in exchange for Steve Tiernan, Draft Pick - 1964 Round 3 (DET).
1961-08-29A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Braves and the Philadelphia Jesuits. The Philadelphia Jesuits receive Draft Pick 1962 Round 2 COL (Rob Podbielan) from the Milwaukee Braves in exchange for Granny Batiste, Draft Pick 1964 Round 4 PHI (Don Raggio).
1960-04-21The Philadelphia Jesuits have placed Granny Batiste on the trade block.
1959-08-31Granny Batiste of the Philadelphia Jesuits is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1959-06-21The Philadelphia Jesuits have removed Granny Batiste from the trade block.
1958-06-09The Philadelphia Jesuits have placed Granny Batiste on the trade block.
1958-04-12A trade has been completed between the Colorado Crush and the Philadelphia Jesuits. The Philadelphia Jesuits receive Granny Batiste, Draft Pick 1961 Round 2 COL (Garvin Bagby) from the Colorado Crush in exchange for Bob Cardenal, Draft Pick 1960 Round 1 PHI (Frank Virdon).
1956-06-13Granny Batiste of the Colorado Crush is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1954-05-06Granny Batiste of the Colorado Crush is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1953-04-01The Colorado Crush have promoted Granny Batiste to the major league team.