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Mike Piazza League
9-5-2123
Zach Hamilton Shortstop
Retired (1963, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .281 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .803 Status Deceased (2005) Option Years 0  
H 2072 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 12-07-1925
HR 309 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(119 games)
RBI 1103
SB 56
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship D 
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A  Velocity D-   Mentor vR B+
Speed B- Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 1
2B F  (0.3%) CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 5
3B A+ (92.5%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 9
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1950 Majors 25 60.40 162 152 0 3 / 9 4 / 9 1 / 8 1 / 8 4 / 11 0 / 6 4 / 9 17 / 60
1951 Majors 26 70.75 162 152 0 4 / 9 3 / 14 0 / 7 7 / 12 2 / 9 0 / 12 2 / 7 18 / 70
1952 Majors 27 72.46 162 152 0 2 / 6 2 / 16 1 / 8 0 / 13 1 / 8 0 / 9 2 / 12 8 / 72
1953 Majors 28 74.85 162 152 0 0 / 9 0 / 16 0 / 12 0 / 9 0 / 4 0 / 13 1 / 11 1 / 74
1954 Majors 29 64.90 162 152 0 0 / 12 0 / 15 0 / 8 0 / 6 1 / 8 0 / 13 0 / 2 1 / 64
1955 Majors 30 64.90 162 152 0 1 / 6 0 / 11 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 11 0 / 10 0 / 10 1 / 64
1956 Majors 31 64.90 162 152 0 0 / 9 1 / 12 1 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 11 0 / 7 1 / 11 3 / 64
1957 Majors 32 64.90 162 152 0 0 / 10 0 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 11 1 / 13 1 / 64
1958 Majors 33 53.39 132 125 30 0 / 10 1 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 6 1 / 7 0 / 15 0 / 5 2 / 53
1959 Majors 34 62.95 162 148 0 -4 / 14 -6 / 4 0 / 5 -1 / 9 -6 / 17 -1 / 6 0 / 7 -18 / 62
1960 Majors 35 63.40 162 150 0 -2 / 11 -3 / 7 -3 / 9 -7 / 10 -8 / 7 -3 / 10 0 / 9 -26 / 63
1961 Majors 36 63.03 162 138 0 -3 / 14 -1 / 6 -2 / 11 0 / 10 -7 / 1 -4 / 15 -4 / 6 -21 / 63
1962 Majors 37 40.23 162 47 0 -1 / 7 -7 / 2 -4 / 7 -3 / 6 -4 / 5 -4 / 5 -4 / 8 -27 / 40
1963 Minors 38 10.00 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 10
1963 Majors 38 15.71 96 13 0 -6 / 2 -4 / 2 -4 / 1 -5 / 2 -7 / 2 -3 / 3 -3 / 3 -32 / 15
Total 2172 1837 30 -6 / 128 -10 / 130 -10 / 107 -8 / 114 -23 / 110 -15 / 135 0 / 114 -72 / 838
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Zach Hamilton has retired from the Detroit Arachnids
1963-06-15The Detroit Arachnids have promoted Zach Hamilton to the major league team.
1963-06-15The Detroit Arachnids have acquired Zach Hamilton from the waiver wire.
1963-06-01The Boston Sand Cats have waived Zach Hamilton.
1963-04-21The Boston Sand Cats have acquired Zach Hamilton from the waiver wire.
1963-04-14The Washington Crooks have waived Zach Hamilton.
1963-04-01The Washington Crooks have promoted Bruce Pape to the major league team. The Washington Crooks have promoted Al Beard to the major league team. The Washington Crooks have designated Jerry Walker for assignment. The Washington Crooks have designated Zach Hamilton for assignment.
1960-06-21A trade has been completed between the Washington Crooks and the Arizona American Heroes. The Arizona American Heroes receive Milt Kress, Fuzz Doyle, Draft Pick 1963 Round 1 WAS (Ed Carisch) from the Washington Crooks in exchange for Zach Hamilton, Jimmy Reaper.
1959-04-14A trade has been completed between the Arizona American Heroes and the Boston Sand Cats. The Boston Sand Cats receive Mike Perry, Gabby Giffords from the Arizona American Heroes in exchange for Zach Hamilton.
1959-04-14The Boston Sand Cats have placed Zach Hamilton on the trade block.
1958-07-07Zach Hamilton of the Boston Braves is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1950-04-01The Boston Braves have renamed Hal Hodges to Zach Hamilton.