Show classic player card
Whitey Ford League
4-1-2070
Ed Silber Catcher
Retired (1971, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .268 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .765 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
H 1516 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 06-06-1937
HR 224 Drafted Round 2, Pick 32
(1956)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(33 games)
RBI 830
SB 165
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R A+ Power vs. L A+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 2
1B D  (17.1%) LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* 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
1957 BAL
8
20
3
5
0
1
1
3
2
 7 0 0
0
 0 0
.818
.318
.500
.250
.250
1960 BAL-MIL
134
517
49
117
25
1
15
59
30
 103 5 2
8
 12 6
.640
.274
.366
.139
.226
1961 MIL
137
528
57
120
24
1
17
71
35
 113 1 4
13
 11 8
.648
.275
.373
.146
.227
1962 MIL
138
520
63
123
15
4
20
68
45
 92 2 3
8
 18 2
.694
.298
.396
.160
.237
1963 MIL
137
502
57
135
24
1
16
69
53
 118 6 2
17
 21 8
.761
.345
.416
.147
.269
1964 MIL
124
437
51
106
11
6
14
59
34
 113 2 2
13
 10 4
.690
.299
.391
.149
.243
1965 MIL
130
504
65
146
23
2
17
77
39
 89 4 7
7
 10 0
.786
.341
.444
.155
.290
1966 MIL
130
509
61
136
16
4
28
88
31
 114 1 2
14
 9 2
.789
.309
.479
.212
.267
1967 MIL
130
527
80
151
25
3
23
74
41
 92 4 2
20
 6 1
.818
.341
.476
.190
.287
1968 MIL
130
551
106
170
21
8
34
94
38
 102 0 1
20
 4 2
.913
.353
.561
.252
.309
1969 MIL
130
513
70
149
17
4
19
69
52
 113 0 2
23
 10 0
.805
.354
.450
.160
.290
1970 MIL
111
408
65
124
23
4
17
83
42
 81 2 0
20
 4 0
.877
.372
.505
.201
.304
1971 MIL
69
125
15
34
8
2
3
16
10
 25 0 0
2
 1 0
.766
.326
.440
.168
.272
Total
1508
5661
742
1516
232
41
224
830
452
 1162 27 27
165
 116 33
.765
.323
.442
.174
.268
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Ed Silber has retired from the Milwaukee Brewers
1971-06-21Ed Silber of the Milwaukee Brewers is injured and is expected to be out 51 days.
1970-09-14Ed Silber of the Milwaukee Brewers is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1970-08-27Ed Silber of the Milwaukee Brewers is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1965-10-05Ed Silber of the Milwaukee Brewers is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1964-09-19Ed Silber of the Milwaukee Brewers is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1960-06-15A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Browns and the Milwaukee Brewers. The Milwaukee Brewers receive Bill Wallace, Ed White, Ed Silber, Draft Pick 1961 Round 2 BAL (Buck Gile), Draft Pick 1961 Round 1 DET (Stoney Darensbourg) from the Baltimore Browns in exchange for J.R. Dunham, Steve Danforth, Kelly Tuero, Mike Morris.
1959-10-13The Baltimore Browns have promoted Steve Darcy to the major league team. The Baltimore Browns have promoted Ed Silber to the major league team. The Baltimore Browns have sent Marv Reed to the minors. The Baltimore Browns have designated John Cihocki for assignment.
1958-03-25The Baltimore Browns have sent Ed Silber to the minors.
1957-09-18The Baltimore Browns have promoted Ed Silber to the major league team.
1953-08-22A trade has been completed between the Chicago White Sox and the Baltimore Browns. The Baltimore Browns receive Hank Haldeman, Daryl Tanner, Draft Pick 1956 Round 2 CHA (Ed Silber), Draft Pick 1954 Round 1 CHA (Marv Reed) from the Chicago White Sox in exchange for Max Latin.