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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 POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1950 1B NYA 160 160 1443.0 1554 1512 37 5 121 +1 9.66 .997
1951 1B NYA-LAN 159 159 1410.1 1468 1418 45 5 136 -8 9.34 .997
1952 1B LAN 158 158 1417.0 1470 1427 42 1 115 +1 9.33 .999
1953 1B LAN 160 160 1415.1 1483 1439 36 8 118 +4 9.38 .995
1954 1B LAN 160 160 1438.2 1550 1504 41 5 125 +3 9.67 .997
1955 1B FLA 133 128 1155.2 1148 1107 35 6 85 +5 8.89 .995
1956 1B FLA 43 43 376.2 370 349 19 2 30 -1 8.79 .995
Total 973 968 8656.2 9043 8756 255 32 730 +5 9.37 .996
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.