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Wilbur Wood League
4-1-1980
Birk Singer First Base
Retired (1956, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .296 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .856 Status Retired (1956) Option Years 0  
H 1156 Age 60 (OS 60) Date of Birth 01-16-1920
HR 173 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(33 games)
RBI 727
SB 152
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* 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 NYA
160
655
113
193
41
7
29
112
57
144 1 2
32
16 5
.862
.351
.511
.217
.295
1951 NYA-LAN
160
616
89
171
23
3
24
108
58
137 0 2
30
10 5
.780
.339
.442
.164
.278
1952 LAN
161
626
109
187
32
9
30
133
63
117 1 4
25
18 1
.884
.362
.522
.224
.299
1953 LAN
160
642
120
208
27
13
34
137
66
105 3 5
19
7 8
.952
.387
.565
.241
.324
1954 LAN
160
650
112
183
22
6
30
119
61
129 4 3
23
10 5
.818
.345
.472
.191
.282
1955 FLA
136
530
85
167
36
3
19
94
41
90 2 4
14
11 6
.866
.364
.502
.187
.315
1956 FLA
62
182
30
47
9
0
7
24
23
35 1 0
9
2 2
.768
.345
.423
.165
.258
Total
999
3901
658
1156
190
41
173
727
369
757 12 20
152
74 32
.856
.357
.499
.203
.296
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1956-11-01Birk Singer has retired from the Florida Bushwhackers
1955-03-26The Florida Bushwhackers have drafted Birk Singer #19 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1953-11-01Birk Singer now holds the league record for career runs batted in.
1952-11-01Birk Singer now holds the league record for career homeruns.
1952-11-01Birk Singer now holds the league record for career games played.
1951-06-05A trade has been completed between the New York Yankees and the Los Angeles Silver Surfers. The Los Angeles Silver Surfers receive Birk Singer, Jefferson Clinton from the New York Yankees in exchange for Barney Singer.
1950-11-01Birk Singer now holds the league record for career doubles.
1950-11-01Birk Singer now holds the league record for career at bats.
1950-04-01The New York Yankees have renamed Lefty Bockman to Birk Singer.