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Reggie Smith League
4-10-2048
Steamboat Briggs Catcher
Retired (1970, Age 40)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .273 Total Rating 53   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .779 Status Deceased (2012) Option Years 0  
H 2923 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 04-11-1930
HR 418 Drafted Round 13, Pick 199
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 17 years
(76 games)
RBI 1618
SB 149
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 57 Contact vs. L 58 Endurance 55   Ldrship 47
Power vs. R 58 Power vs. L 61 Velocity 19   Mentor vR 90
Speed 29 Bunt 38 Control 2   Mentor vL 91
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * 100 (100%) SS --- Range 51 WS Rings 0
1B 8 (8.3%) LF --- Arm 65 WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health 57 LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* 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 WAS-BOS
138
538
61
117
17
1
22
89
34
 123 3 6
0
 1 14
.641
.265
.375
.158
.217
1951 BOS-CHA
147
516
61
119
19
4
18
79
46
 80 6 4
1
 0 11
.687
.299
.388
.157
.231
1952 CHA-PIT
117
435
44
114
21
3
9
53
36
 82 1 1
6
 8 6
.705
.319
.386
.124
.262
1953 PIT
150
545
75
151
22
6
27
85
47
 89 3 5
9
 7 12
.823
.335
.488
.211
.277
1954 PIT
150
563
68
146
14
2
29
82
33
 98 1 2
7
 9 6
.746
.301
.446
.187
.259
1955 PIT
150
581
58
153
28
2
17
79
51
 96 2 4
8
 6 9
.729
.323
.406
.143
.263
1956 PIT
150
577
75
163
27
3
19
68
53
 97 3 1
12
 3 5
.784
.345
.438
.156
.282
1957 STL
156
562
91
155
17
5
34
106
61
 98 6 9
18
 9 3
.853
.348
.505
.230
.276
1958 STL
108
405
68
127
16
9
20
73
38
 69 1 1
10
 6 1
.919
.373
.546
.232
.314
1959 STL
151
556
94
162
28
6
23
107
55
 74 2 8
13
 11 3
.840
.353
.487
.196
.291
1960 STL
152
539
79
152
23
2
24
86
53
 75 4 1
13
 7 10
.816
.350
.466
.184
.282
1961 STL
150
518
77
150
24
4
25
98
55
 105 1 4
22
 6 5
.853
.356
.496
.207
.290
1962 STL
151
575
87
161
30
3
24
84
57
 102 0 7
14
 5 9
.809
.341
.468
.188
.280
1963 STL
155
508
66
144
27
3
16
54
50
 91 2 2
7
 7 4
.792
.349
.443
.159
.283
1964 BAL
150
566
90
169
32
5
20
84
58
 91 1 6
1
 3 5
.840
.361
.479
.180
.299
1965 BAL
114
426
58
128
22
4
21
64
41
 67 1 1
0
 0 2
.881
.362
.519
.218
.300
1966 BAL
148
579
72
146
14
4
19
81
37
 106 4 4
8
 3 3
.688
.300
.389
.136
.252
1967 BAL
148
548
67
156
27
3
20
82
55
 89 1 2
0
 0 2
.804
.350
.454
.170
.285
1968 BAL
146
539
59
141
20
2
18
88
44
 84 1 5
0
 0 7
.722
.316
.406
.145
.262
1969 BAL
147
530
61
142
20
3
11
66
47
 99 1 3
0
 0 6
.706
.327
.379
.111
.268
1970 BAL
90
113
14
27
4
1
2
10
7
 23 1 0
0
 0 1
.634
.289
.345
.106
.239
Total
2968
10719
1425
2923
452
75
418
1618
958
 1838 45 76
149
 91 124
.779
.333
.446
.173
.273
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1970-11-01Steamboat Briggs has retired from the Baltimore Crabmeat
1957-04-01The St. Louis Twainsman have renamed Bill Escobar to Steamboat Briggs.
1952-05-14The Pittsburgh Madcaps have promoted John Glenn to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Madcaps have promoted Bill Escobar to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Madcaps have sent Drew Gibson to the minors. The Pittsburgh Madcaps have sent Bob Clemente to the minors.
1952-04-03The Pittsburgh Madcaps have promoted Drew Gibson to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Madcaps have sent Bill Escobar to the minors.
1952-04-03A trade has been completed between the Chicago White Sox and the Pittsburgh Madcaps. The Pittsburgh Madcaps receive Bill Escobar from the Chicago White Sox in exchange for Roger Prendergast.
1951-10-03The Chicago White Sox have promoted Curt Wright to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have promoted Manny Clark to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have promoted Huck Fishel to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have promoted Lee Woidt to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have promoted Peter Ex to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have promoted Jerry Coleman to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have promoted Freddie Jackson to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have sent Bill Escobar to the minors. The Chicago White Sox have sent Jim Jordan to the minors. The Chicago White Sox have sent Ken Battin to the minors. The Chicago White Sox have sent Ramon Ruhle to the minors. The Chicago White Sox have sent Park Sheerin to the minors. The Chicago White Sox have sent Luis Hatton to the minors. The Chicago White Sox have sent Chris Legg to the minors.
1951-08-12The Chicago White Sox have promoted Park Sheerin to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have promoted Bill Escobar to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have sent Kip Leahy to the minors. The Chicago White Sox have sent Jerry Coleman to the minors.
1951-08-08A trade has been completed between the Boston Red Sox and the Chicago White Sox. The Chicago White Sox receive Joe Slayback, Bill Escobar from the Boston Red Sox in exchange for Frank Drill, Julie Massey.
1951-08-08The Boston Red Sox have promoted Roe Luttrell to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent Bill Escobar to the minors.
1950-04-13A trade has been completed between the Boston Red Sox and the Washington Capitals. The Washington Capitals receive Doc Whited, Mike Canseco from the Boston Red Sox in exchange for Beauty Walker, Bill Escobar.
1950-04-01The Washington Capitals have promoted Allie Connolly to the major league team. The Washington Capitals have promoted Wally Fuller to the major league team. The Washington Capitals have sent Elmer Graham to the minors. The Washington Capitals have sent Bill Escobar to the minors.