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Kevin Brown League
3-28-2195
Don Lerchen Left Field
Retired (1955, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .255 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .659 Status Deceased (1990) Option Years 0  
H 298 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 03-04-1921
HR 6 Drafted Undrafted
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 5 years
(118 games)
RBI 114
SB 34 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1955
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR C-
Speed A- Bunt D+ Control   Mentor vL C-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF D- (5.6%)   Health C- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF A+ (97.7%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1950 Away 21 64 13 19 2 1 2 8 11 10 0 0 0 .853 .400 .453 .156 .297
1950 Home 21 51 9 12 4 0 1 8 8 2 2 0 0 .712 .339 .373 .137 .235
1951 Away 37 117 8 30 4 0 0 10 10 21 3 1 0 .616 .326 .291 .034 .256
1951 Home 42 114 20 28 3 0 1 10 22 20 3 2 1 .666 .368 .298 .053 .246
1952 Away 45 135 12 31 5 0 0 10 7 24 0 3 1 .537 .271 .267 .037 .230
1952 Home 47 140 20 45 6 2 0 21 12 24 5 3 2 .768 .375 .393 .071 .321
1953 Away 50 133 16 36 4 0 0 13 20 24 5 2 1 .668 .368 .301 .030 .271
1953 Home 42 107 16 25 3 2 0 4 23 15 4 1 1 .665 .366 .299 .065 .234
1954 Away 69 125 24 28 5 1 1 14 21 33 4 1 1 .640 .336 .304 .080 .224
1954 Home 64 112 18 29 2 1 1 10 12 20 1 2 2 .652 .331 .321 .062 .259
1955 Away 22 45 6 10 0 1 0 2 1 9 5 0 0 .506 .239 .267 .044 .222
1955 Home 14 24 5 5 0 0 0 4 5 4 2 0 0 .553 .345 .208 .000 .208
Total Away 244 619 79 154 20 3 3 57 70 121 17 7 3 .633 .328 .305 .057 .249
Total Home 230 548 88 144 18 5 3 57 82 85 17 8 6 .688 .358 .330 .068 .263
Total 474 1167 167 298 38 8 6 114 152 206 34 15 9 .659 .342 .317 .062 .255
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1955-11-01Don Lerchen has retired from the Philadelphia Thunder
1955-04-08The Philadelphia Thunder have re-claimed Don Lerchen from the waiver wire.
1955-04-04The Philadelphia Thunder have designated Don Lerchen for assignment.
1955-04-01The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Don Lerchen to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Ned Lombardi to the minors.
1955-04-01The Philadelphia Thunder have acquired Don Lerchen from the waiver wire.
1954-03-29The San Francisco Bay Giants have promoted Don Lerchen to the major league team. The San Francisco Bay Giants have promoted Claud Maguire to the major league team.
1954-03-28Don Lerchen has signed with the San Francisco Bay Giants for $0.61M per year for 1 year.
1953-04-01The San Francisco Bay Giants have promoted Sonny Montanez to the major league team. The San Francisco Bay Giants have promoted Don Lerchen to the major league team.
1953-03-30Don Lerchen has signed with the San Francisco Bay Giants for $0.59M per year for 1 year.
1952-09-04Don Lerchen of the San Francisco Bay Giants is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1952-06-15Don Lerchen of the San Francisco Bay Giants is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1950-03-29The San Francisco Bay Giants have promoted Jeff Sharrott to the major league team. The San Francisco Bay Giants have promoted Don Lerchen to the major league team.
1950-03-29Don Lerchen has signed with the San Francisco Bay Giants for $0.53M per year for 3 years.