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Mike Piazza League
9-5-2123
Shorty Guth Second Base
Retired (1958, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .282 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .782 Status Deceased (2000) Option Years 0  
H 978 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 05-25-1921
HR 89 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 8 years
(30 games)
RBI 424
SB 11
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L Velocity D+   Mentor vR A-
Speed Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS (3.5%) Range A- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 2
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 4
3B (1.8%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1950 SEA 0 4 98 3 0 0 0 0 4
1951 SEA 0 0 58 9 0 0 0 0 14
1952 SEA 0 0 106 0 8 0 0 0 11
1953 SEA 0 0 139 0 0 0 0 0 0
1954 SEA 0 0 51 8 0 0 0 3 33
1955 SEA 0 0 126 0 0 0 0 11 1
1956 SEA 0 0 58 10 11 0 46 0 3
1957 SEA 0 0 115 2 3 0 0 0 9
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1958-11-01Shorty Guth has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1958-04-08The Seattle Mariners have waived Shorty Guth.
1958-04-01The Seattle Mariners have promoted Jimmy Allis to the major league team. The Seattle Mariners have designated Shorty Guth for assignment.
1956-04-01The Seattle Mariners have placed Shorty Guth on the trade block.
1950-04-02Shorty Guth of the Seattle Mariners is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.