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Kevin Brown League
3-31-2191
Ed Lanford Catcher
Retired (1956, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .239 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .678 Status Deceased (2001) Option Years 0  
H 349 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 01-20-1921
HR 48 Drafted Undrafted
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(14 games)
RBI 211
SB 0 Salary $1.25M Final Contract Year 1956
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R Power vs. L A- Velocity   Mentor vR
Speed Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B (2.3%) LF (0.8%) Arm A- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF C- (33.4%)   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 NYN
139
418
44
108
11
0
16
71
32
101 1 1
0
0 4
.711
.312
.400
.141
.258
1951 NYN
61
184
15
44
11
0
7
24
20
42 0 0
0
0 0
.727
.314
.413
.174
.239
1952 NYN
139
402
42
99
10
0
10
49
37
89 1 5
0
0 7
.654
.308
.346
.100
.246
1953 NYN
72
191
18
45
6
1
9
31
22
42 1 1
0
0 5
.735
.316
.419
.183
.236
1954 NYN
78
139
21
35
4
0
6
23
20
25 0 0
0
0 6
.756
.346
.410
.158
.252
1955 NYN
41
106
4
14
0
1
0
9
13
27 1 1
0
0 1
.382
.231
.151
.019
.132
1956 NYN
9
20
0
4
0
0
0
4
3
5 0 0
0
0 0
.504
.304
.200
.000
.200
Total
539
1460
144
349
42
2
48
211
147
331 4 8
0
0 23
.678
.309
.369
.130
.239
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1956-11-01Ed Lanford has retired from the New York Knights
1950-03-27The New York Knights have promoted Herman Thomas to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted Ed Lanford to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted Chick Hillegas to the major league team.
1950-03-27Ed Lanford has signed with the New York Knights for $1.25M per year for 7 years.