Show classic player card
Nomar Garciaparra League
3-25-2332
Preston Givens Right Field
Retired (1973, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .258 Total Rating 68   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .762 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
H 639 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 11-06-1938
HR 111 Drafted Round 3, Pick 33
(1959)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(152 games)
RBI 363
SB 44
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 50 Contact vs. L 50 Endurance 55   Ldrship 47
Power vs. R 89 Power vs. L 89 Velocity 5   Mentor vR 100
Speed 83 Bunt 31 Control 2   Mentor vL 100
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 44 WS Rings 0
1B 1 (1.8%) LF 97 (97.8%) Arm 61 WS Appearances 0
2B 0 (0.3%) CF 8 (8.1%)   Health 37 LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF 100 (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1962 MON 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1
1966 MON 0 0 0 0 0 40 3 25 46
1967 MON 0 0 0 0 0 20 1 90 7
1968 MON 0 0 0 0 0 30 1 64 19
1969 MON 0 0 0 0 0 39 1 34 8
1970 MON 0 0 0 0 0 35 0 53 11
1971 MON 0 0 0 0 0 25 0 53 21
1972 MON 0 0 0 0 0 26 5 56 30
1973 HOU 0 2 2 0 5 5 2 6 22
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Preston Givens has retired from the Houston Apaches
1969-05-20Preston Givens of the Montreal Royals is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1966-03-25The Montreal Royals have promoted Preston Givens to the major league team. The Montreal Royals have promoted Jim Moore to the major league team. The Montreal Royals have designated Bob Washington for assignment.
1962-05-14The Montreal Royals have sent Preston Givens to the minors.
1962-04-30The Montreal Royals have promoted Happy Taylor to the major league team. The Montreal Royals have promoted Preston Givens to the major league team.