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Nomar Garciaparra League
3-25-2332
Lefty Birdsall First Base
Retired (1967, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .261 Total Rating 69   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .697 Status Deceased (2006) Option Years 0  
H 478 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 12-13-1931
HR 32 Drafted Round 2, Pick 25
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(109 games)
RBI 172
SB 85
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 74 Contact vs. L 84 Endurance 55   Ldrship 4
Power vs. R 59 Power vs. L 56 Velocity 3   Mentor vR 41
Speed 70 Bunt 9 Control 4   Mentor vL 41
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 52 WS Rings 0
1B 100 (100%) LF --- Arm 92 WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health 46 LCS Appearances 0
3B 77 (77.3%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1956 RF TB 8 8 73.0 22 21 0 1 0 +1 2.59 .955
1B TB 8 8 69.1 59 58 0 1 5 -1 7.53 .983
3B TB 10 6 58.0 22 7 15 0 2 +1 3.41 1.000
SS TB 1 1 13.0 4 1 3 0 0 0 2.77 1.000
LF TB 1 1 10.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1.80 1.000
1957 1B TB 11 11 99.2 117 114 3 0 8 0 10.57 1.000
3B TB 21 8 84.1 31 1 26 4 2 +3 2.88 .871
1958 1B TB 11 11 99.1 111 105 3 3 10 -2 9.79 .973
3B TB 21 8 87.2 25 6 15 4 2 +1 2.16 .840
C TB 7 7 62.0 36 34 1 1 0 0 6 1 14.3% 0 5.08 .972
1959 1B TB 12 12 107.0 112 108 4 0 10 +1 9.42 1.000
3B TB 26 9 104.0 32 7 24 1 1 +2 2.68 .969
C TB 2 2 18.0 10 10 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.0% 0 5.00 1.000
CF TB 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
RF TB 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.00 1.000
1960 1B TB 13 13 115.0 131 127 4 0 8 +1 10.25 1.000
3B TB 21 7 78.0 17 3 14 0 0 -1 1.96 1.000
SS TB 1 1 8.0 5 1 4 0 1 0 5.62 1.000
1961 1B TB 36 34 314.0 355 343 9 3 31 +1 10.09 .992
3B TB 16 3 45.0 17 5 10 2 0 0 3.00 .882
1962 1B TB 36 36 314.1 318 302 16 0 23 +1 9.11 1.000
1963 CF TB 26 26 230.0 61 59 0 2 0 -1 2.31 .967
1B TB 16 16 135.1 158 151 6 1 10 -2 10.44 .994
3B TB 1 0 2.0 1 0 1 0 0 0 4.50 1.000
1964 CF TB 35 35 309.2 84 82 0 2 0 -6 2.38 .976
1B TB 13 13 111.0 129 119 9 1 9 -1 10.38 .992
1965 CF TB 29 29 255.2 45 44 0 1 0 -3 1.55 .978
1B TB 16 16 143.0 130 124 6 0 11 +1 8.18 1.000
1966 1B SEA 40 40 352.0 356 351 5 0 36 0 9.10 1.000
1967 1B SEA 2 2 17.0 16 16 0 0 1 0 8.47 1.000
Pos Total 1B 214 212 1877.0 1992 1918 65 9 162 -1 9.51 .995
CF 91 91 804.1 192 187 0 5 0 -10 2.09 .974
3B 116 41 459.0 145 29 105 11 7 +6 2.63 .924
RF 9 9 82.0 23 22 0 1 0 +1 2.41 .957
C 9 9 80.0 46 44 1 1 0 0 8 1 11.1% 0 5.06 .978
SS 2 2 21.0 9 2 7 0 1 0 3.86 1.000
LF 1 1 10.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1.80 1.000
Total 442 365 3333.1 2409 2204 178 27 170 0 8 1 11.1% -4 6.43 .989
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Lefty Birdsall has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1967-08-20The Seattle Pilots have waived Lefty Birdsall.
1967-04-11The Seattle Pilots have promoted Curt Milligan to the major league team. The Seattle Pilots have designated Lefty Birdsall for assignment.
1963-06-27Lefty Birdsall of the Tampa Bay Dirtbaggs is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1963-05-07The Tampa Bay Dirtbaggs have placed Lefty Birdsall on the trade block.
1962-08-21Lefty Birdsall of the Tampa Bay Dirtbaggs is injured and is expected to be out 52 days.
1957-09-05Lefty Birdsall of the Tampa Bay Dirtbaggs is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1956-06-10The Tampa Bay Dirtbaggs have promoted Lefty Birdsall to the major league team.
1950-04-01The Tampa Bay Rays have promoted Sang-Hoon Fox to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Rays have promoted Jason Gainey to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Rays have promoted Brian Newfield to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Rays have sent Lefty Birdsall to the minors. The Tampa Bay Rays have sent Paul Miller to the minors. The Tampa Bay Rays have sent Cam Francona to the minors.