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Mike Piazza League
9-9-2123
Ed Kainer Second Base
Retired (1959, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .257 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .743 Status Deceased (2005) Option Years 0  
H 455 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 07-06-1921
HR 75 Drafted Round 3, Pick 41
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(6 games)
RBI 283
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B A+ (97.4%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF B+ (73.1%)   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (98.9%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1952 BOS 0 0 5 1 0 1 0 5 49
1953 BOS 0 3 21 1 0 1 2 4 53
1954 BOS 0 10 21 0 0 0 0 11 32
1955 BOS 0 17 23 0 0 5 30 7 18
1956 BOS 0 10 19 0 0 21 26 3 0
1957 BOS 0 24 24 0 0 12 14 4 0
1958 BOS 0 58 17 1 0 10 3 8 3
1959 BOS 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 1 0
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1959-11-01Ed Kainer has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1959-04-28The Boston Sand Cats have waived Ed Kainer.
1959-04-21The Boston Sand Cats have designated Ed Kainer for assignment.
1959-04-14The Boston Sand Cats have placed Ed Kainer on the trade block.
1952-04-14The Boston Braves have promoted Ed Kainer to the major league team. The Boston Braves have waived Dick Wickander.