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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 Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1962 LHP 2 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .200 .200 .000 .200
1962 RHP 3 10 5 0 0 0 3 0 1 1.000 .500 .500 .000 .500
1966 LHP 19 40 11 0 2 3 9 3 10 .926 .326 .600 .325 .275
1966 RHP 108 250 76 11 3 9 40 23 51 .843 .363 .480 .176 .304
1967 LHP 46 77 21 4 0 7 17 9 18 .946 .349 .597 .325 .273
1967 RHP 107 344 81 14 3 14 43 31 92 .718 .303 .416 .180 .235
1968 LHP 43 81 24 1 1 4 12 4 19 .819 .337 .481 .185 .296
1968 RHP 103 299 82 8 2 15 45 17 62 .783 .318 .465 .191 .274
1969 LHP 32 65 15 2 2 2 10 2 17 .669 .254 .415 .185 .231
1969 RHP 73 223 60 16 1 12 39 20 60 .838 .327 .511 .242 .269
1970 LHP 51 99 29 5 1 8 22 9 21 .952 .345 .606 .313 .293
1970 RHP 86 219 48 9 3 6 22 13 51 .633 .263 .370 .151 .219
1971 LHP 45 106 24 7 0 4 13 8 25 .686 .281 .406 .179 .226
1971 RHP 85 218 59 6 2 12 30 12 48 .796 .315 .482 .211 .271
1972 LHP 49 91 19 3 0 7 18 8 19 .745 .273 .473 .264 .209
1972 RHP 96 261 68 13 3 6 32 19 60 .712 .310 .402 .142 .261
1973 LHP 9 15 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 .321 .188 .133 .000 .133
1973 RHP 39 75 14 2 0 2 7 7 13 .546 .253 .293 .107 .187
Total LHP 296 579 146 22 6 35 102 44 132 .797 .305 .492 .240 .252
Total RHP 700 1899 493 79 17 76 261 142 438 .752 .313 .439 .180 .260
Total 791 2478 639 101 23 111 363 186 570 .762 .311 .452 .194 .258
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.