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Reggie Smith League
4-10-2048
Birdie Cree Catcher
Retired (1959, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .261 Total Rating 49   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .707 Status Deceased (1990) Option Years 0  
H 318 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 09-30-1924
HR 24 Drafted Round 24, Pick 383
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(107 games)
RBI 134
SB 4
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 81 Contact vs. L 69 Endurance 55   Ldrship 54
Power vs. R 50 Power vs. L 31 Velocity 30   Mentor vR 100
Speed 24 Bunt 34 Control 24   Mentor vL 45
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * 100 (100%) SS --- Range 27 WS Rings 0
1B 19 (19.2%) LF 0 (0.7%) Arm 56 WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health 10 LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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
1950 NYA
24
60
8
15
1
0
2
6
6
 15 1 0
0
 0 0
.695
.328
.367
.117
.250
1951 NYA
31
82
8
25
3
0
3
11
6
 12 1 0
0
 0 1
.811
.360
.451
.146
.305
1953 DET
112
202
21
52
11
0
3
25
32
 17 1 1
1
 0 1
.717
.360
.356
.099
.257
1954 DET
136
171
17
46
5
1
5
15
14
 26 2 1
2
 0 0
.727
.330
.398
.129
.269
1955 DET
103
118
17
37
7
1
4
16
9
 17 0 1
0
 0 2
.851
.359
.492
.178
.314
1956 DET
23
95
5
32
8
1
1
13
6
 16 0 0
0
 0 0
.850
.376
.474
.137
.337
1957 DET
53
199
20
48
9
0
3
17
23
 30 0 0
0
 0 7
.651
.320
.332
.090
.241
1958 NYA
94
170
12
41
7
0
3
23
17
 23 2 1
1
 3 2
.651
.316
.335
.094
.241
1959 NYA-WAS-CHA
58
120
9
22
5
0
0
8
19
 17 1 2
0
 2 0
.521
.296
.225
.042
.183
Total
634
1217
117
318
56
3
24
134
132
 173 8 6
4
 5 13
.707
.336
.371
.110
.261
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1959-11-01Birdie Cree has retired from the Chicago White Sox
1959-09-23The Chicago White Sox have promoted Mike Dodge to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have promoted Birdie Cree to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have sent Karl Killebrew to the minors. The Chicago White Sox have designated Freddie Justis for assignment.
1959-09-10The Chicago White Sox have acquired Birdie Cree from the waiver wire.
1959-09-06The Washington Werewolves have waived Birdie Cree.
1959-09-01The Washington Werewolves have promoted Elio Tesch to the major league team. The Washington Werewolves have designated Birdie Cree for assignment.
1959-04-05The Washington Werewolves have acquired Birdie Cree from the waiver wire.
1959-04-01The New York Hurricanes have promoted Clyde Maysey to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have designated Birdie Cree for assignment.
1953-05-06The Detroit Tiger Lilys have promoted Birdie Cree to the major league team. The Detroit Tiger Lilys have sent Slappy Sullivan to the minors.
1951-10-03The New York Yankees have promoted Pug Cerone to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Bill Woidt to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Hank Bauer to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Gil Winceniak to the minors. The New York Yankees have sent Charlie Keller to the minors. The New York Yankees have sent Birdie Cree to the minors.
1951-10-03The New York Yankees have sent Goose Gossage to the minors. The New York Yankees have sent Hank Bauer to the minors. The New York Yankees have sent Bill Woidt to the minors. The New York Yankees have sent Herb Pennock to the minors. The New York Yankees have sent Waite Hoyt to the minors. The New York Yankees have sent Jack McCleskey to the minors. The New York Yankees have sent Pug Cerone to the minors. The New York Yankees have sent Whitey Ford to the minors. The New York Yankees have sent Red Ruffing to the minors. The New York Yankees have promoted Curt Cronin to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Larry Pagan to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Birdie Cree to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Gil Winceniak to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Tommy Turley to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Ray Caldwell to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Charlie Keller to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Dave Keriazakos to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Walter Johnson to the major league team.
1951-10-03The New York Yankees have promoted Goose Gossage to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Hank Bauer to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Bill Woidt to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Herb Pennock to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Waite Hoyt to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Jack McCleskey to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Pug Cerone to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Whitey Ford to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Red Ruffing to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Curt Cronin to the minors. The New York Yankees have sent Larry Pagan to the minors. The New York Yankees have sent Birdie Cree to the minors. The New York Yankees have sent Gil Winceniak to the minors. The New York Yankees have sent Tommy Turley to the minors. The New York Yankees have sent Ray Caldwell to the minors. The New York Yankees have sent Charlie Keller to the minors. The New York Yankees have sent Dave Keriazakos to the minors. The New York Yankees have sent Walter Johnson to the minors.
1951-08-13The New York Yankees have promoted Birdie Cree to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Pug Cerone to the minors.
1950-05-01The New York Yankees have sent Birdie Cree down to the minors.
1950-04-01The New York Yankees have renamed Chad Magadan to Birdie Cree.