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Ty Cobb League
3-7-2085
Derek Preston Center Field
Retired (1958, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .262 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .748 Status Deceased (1995) Option Years 0  
H 868 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 07-11-1922
HR 106 Drafted Round 3, Pick 47
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(0 games)
RBI 397
SB 121
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L B- Endurance C-   Ldrship D 
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B  Velocity D-   Mentor vR C+
Speed A- Bunt C  Control C-   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health C+ 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 WAS
119
276
57
95
13
5
17
40
21
 46 2 0
19
 4 0
1.007
.395
.612
.268
.344
1951 WAS
144
578
105
164
20
16
29
110
56
 97 2 7
21
 2 6
.869
.345
.524
.240
.284
1952 WAS
143
534
67
140
26
4
16
60
43
 92 3 3
22
 5 5
.735
.319
.416
.154
.262
1953 WAS
121
359
46
88
16
7
9
41
26
 79 1 2
9
 0 5
.700
.296
.404
.159
.245
1954 WAS-BRO
71
155
27
38
7
1
6
23
6
 25 0 0
5
 3 2
.693
.273
.419
.174
.245
1955 BRO
55
60
10
20
6
0
1
9
2
 9 0 0
3
 0 0
.838
.355
.483
.150
.333
1956 CIN
144
624
90
153
29
8
15
45
50
 123 5 1
25
 5 7
.695
.306
.389
.144
.245
1957 CIN
143
631
86
153
25
10
13
64
42
 119 2 4
14
 1 5
.666
.290
.376
.133
.242
1958 CIN
21
93
8
17
1
1
0
5
3
 21 1 2
3
 1 1
.427
.212
.215
.032
.183
Total
961
3310
496
868
143
52
106
397
249
 611 16 19
121
 21 31
.748
.315
.433
.171
.262
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1958-11-01Derek Preston has retired from the Cincinnati Mad Dogs
1958-04-29The Cincinnati Mad Dogs have promoted Ping Dransfeldt to the major league team. The Cincinnati Mad Dogs have sent Derek Preston to the minors.
1954-06-24A trade has been completed between the Washington War Dogs and the Brooklyn Minutemen. The Brooklyn Minutemen receive Crash Williams, Derek Preston, Bubbs Charleston, Waylon Gephart from the Washington War Dogs in exchange for Ace Walker.
1951-03-01The Washington War Dogs have renamed Butts Meakim to Derek Preston.