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Jim Edmonds League
5-16-2163
Josh Ganter Third Base
Retired (1970, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .295 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .831 Status Deceased (2014) Option Years 0  
H 2594 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 02-27-1931
HR 274 Drafted Round 1, Pick 10
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 16 years
(75 games)
RBI 1157
SB 416
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 5
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 10
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year League Award
1954NLRookie of the Year
1955NLGold Glove (3B)
1957NLAll Star Starter (3B)
1958NLAll Star Starter (3B)
1960NLAll Star Reserve (3B)
1961NLAll Star Reserve (3B)
1962NLAll Star Reserve (3B)
1963NLAll Star Reserve (3B); Gold Glove (3B)
1964NLAll Star Starter (3B); Gold Glove (3B)
1965NLAll Star Starter (3B); Gold Glove (3B)
1966NLAll Star Starter (3B)
1968NLAll Star Reserve (3B)
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1970-11-01Josh Ganter has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1970-07-31The Cincinnati Sandbaggers have waived Josh Ganter.
1970-05-24The Cincinnati Sandbaggers have promoted Hal Manno to the major league team. The Cincinnati Sandbaggers have promoted Josh Ganter to the major league team.
1970-04-01The Cincinnati Sandbaggers have promoted Dee Rowe to the major league team. The Cincinnati Sandbaggers have designated Josh Ganter for assignment.
1968-11-01Josh Ganter now holds the league record for career runs.
1967-07-10Josh Ganter of the New York Tycoons is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1967-06-02Josh Ganter of the New York Tycoons is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1963-07-29Josh Ganter of the New York Tycoons is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1957-07-23Josh Ganter of the New York Tycoons is injured and is expected to be out 4 days.
1954-03-25The New York Tycoons have promoted Lou Muffett to the major league team. The New York Tycoons have promoted Josh Ganter to the major league team.
1950-04-01The New York Tycoons have renamed Josh Bentley to Josh Ganter.
1950-04-01The New York Tycoons have renamed Jim Seats to Josh Bentley.
1950-04-01The New York Tycoons have promoted Harold Nye to the major league team. The New York Tycoons have promoted Bill Hoff to the major league team. The New York Tycoons have promoted Buddy Moynahan to the major league team. The New York Tycoons have promoted Fred McCullough to the major league team. The New York Tycoons have promoted Mike Cullen to the major league team. The New York Tycoons have promoted Mike Ruffin to the major league team. The New York Tycoons have sent Mark Schaal to the minors. The New York Tycoons have sent Scott Schang to the minors. The New York Tycoons have sent Alex Johnson to the minors. The New York Tycoons have sent Jim Seats to the minors. The New York Tycoons have sent Ed Giles to the minors. The New York Tycoons have sent Lore Carroll to the minors.