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Career Transactions
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Wilbur Wood League 4-1-1980 |
| Birk Singer |  First BaseRetired (1956, Age 36) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| AVG | .296 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | B/R | |
| OPS | .856 | Status | Retired (1956) | Option Years | 0
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| 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) |
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| RBI | 727 | |||||
| SB | 152 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor vR |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control |
Mentor vL |
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| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | --- | SS | --- | Range | WS Rings | 1 | |||
| 1B | (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 | League | Award |
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| 1950 | AL | MVP; All Star Starter (1B) |
| 1952 | NL | All Star Starter (1B) |
| 1953 | NL | All Star Starter (1B) |
| 1954 | NL | All Star Starter (1B); Gold Glove (1B) |
| 1955 | NL | All Star Reserve (1B) |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1956-11-01 | Birk Singer has retired from the Florida Bushwhackers |
| 1955-03-26 | The Florida Bushwhackers have drafted Birk Singer #19 overall in the Expansion Draft. |
| 1953-11-01 | Birk Singer now holds the league record for career runs batted in. |
| 1952-11-01 | Birk Singer now holds the league record for career homeruns. |
| 1952-11-01 | Birk Singer now holds the league record for career games played. |
| 1951-06-05 | A 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. |
| 1950-11-01 | Birk Singer now holds the league record for career doubles. |
| 1950-11-01 | Birk Singer now holds the league record for career at bats. |
| 1950-04-01 | The New York Yankees have renamed Lefty Bockman to Birk Singer. |