Show classic player card
Wilbur Wood League
4-1-1980
Corky London Left Field
Retired (1961, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .257 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .717 Status Retired (1961) Option Years 0  
H 307 Age 52 (OS 53) Date of Birth 07-08-1927
HR 41 Drafted Round 2, Pick 26
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(141 games)
RBI 170
SB 18
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR B+
Speed B+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF B- (55.3%)   Health C- LCS Appearances 9
3B --- RF A+ (97.7%)   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 MON
11
12
1
3
0
0
0
2
1
4 0 0
0
0 0
.558
.308
.250
.000
.250
1951 MON
26
72
9
20
1
0
2
16
4
12 0 0
2
0 1
.691
.316
.375
.097
.278
1952 MON
48
131
21
41
10
3
8
29
7
28 1 2
2
2 1
.966
.348
.618
.305
.313
1953 MON
39
98
10
24
1
1
4
13
9
18 0 0
0
3 0
.706
.308
.398
.153
.245
1954 MON
55
124
14
33
3
0
2
13
11
25 1 1
0
0 1
.667
.328
.339
.073
.266
1955 MON
63
84
12
24
4
0
3
15
8
17 1 1
1
1 0
.792
.351
.440
.155
.286
1956 MON
58
87
9
21
2
0
3
11
4
19 1 1
2
1 1
.647
.280
.368
.126
.241
1957 MON
59
81
8
17
2
0
4
13
3
18 0 0
1
0 0
.621
.238
.383
.173
.210
1958 MON
56
112
19
33
8
1
5
22
8
23 2 0
3
1 0
.870
.352
.518
.223
.295
1959 MON
58
173
17
45
5
1
2
19
11
36 0 1
0
4 4
.638
.303
.335
.075
.260
1960 MON
57
102
16
22
4
0
4
7
11
30 0 0
5
0 0
.665
.292
.373
.157
.216
1961 MON
67
117
11
24
3
0
4
10
13
34 0 1
2
1 4
.616
.282
.333
.128
.205
Total
597
1193
147
307
43
6
41
170
90
264 6 7
18
13 12
.717
.311
.407
.149
.257
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Corky London has retired from the Montreal Expos
1960-09-21The Montreal Expos have placed Corky London on the trade block.
1960-05-08Corky London of the Montreal Expos is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1954-04-01The Montreal Expos have promoted Elijah Yards to the major league team. The Montreal Expos have promoted Corky London to the major league team. The Montreal Expos have promoted Baxter "Afternoon" Jones to the major league team.
1953-09-24The Montreal Expos have sent Corky London to the minors.
1953-08-29The Montreal Expos have promoted Corky London to the major league team.
1953-08-23The Montreal Expos have sent Corky London down to the minors.
1952-04-01The Montreal Expos have promoted Corky London to the major league team.
1951-10-03The Montreal Expos have sent Baxter "Afternoon" Jones to the minors. The Montreal Expos have sent Dez Taylor to the minors. The Montreal Expos have sent Corky London to the minors.
1951-09-19The Montreal Expos have promoted Corky London to the major league team.
1951-09-09The Montreal Expos have promoted Yuni Valejo to the major league team. The Montreal Expos have sent Corky London to the minors.
1951-09-05The Montreal Expos have promoted Corky London to the major league team. The Montreal Expos have sent Yuni Valejo to the minors.
1951-08-18The Montreal Expos have promoted Yuni Valejo to the major league team. The Montreal Expos have sent Corky London to the minors.
1951-08-15The Montreal Expos have promoted Corky London to the major league team. The Montreal Expos have sent Yuni Valejo to the minors.
1951-08-10The Montreal Expos have sent Corky London to the minors.
1951-04-01The Montreal Expos have promoted Corky London to the major league team. The Montreal Expos have designated Tuffy Mills for assignment.
1950-05-21The Montreal Expos have demoted Corky London to the minor leagues.
1950-05-03The Montreal Expos have promoted Corky London to the major league team. The Montreal Expos have sent Paul Martin to the minors.
1950-05-02The Montreal Expos have promoted Paul Martin to the major league team. The Montreal Expos have sent Corky London to the minors.
1950-04-01The Montreal Expos have renamed Jeff Bowman to Corky London.