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Jim Edmonds League
5-16-2163
Dave Needham Right Field
Retired (1991, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .299 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .841 Status Deceased (2034) Option Years 0  
H 2669 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 05-17-1953
HR 284 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1971)
Majors Svc Time 16 years
(49 games)
RBI 1228
SB 354
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt D- Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 2
1B --- LF D- (9.5%) Arm WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 10
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 13
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
197118C-B-A-C+C-
197219B+B+C+A-B-
197320B+C+B+C+A-B+
197421B+B-A-B-B+C+
197522B+B-B+B-
197623A-B-A-
197724A-
197825B+A+B+A+B+
197926B+A+B+A+B+
198027A+A-A+A-A+A+B+
198128A+A-A+A-A+A+A-
198229A+A-A+A-A+A+A-
198330A+A-A+A-A+A+A-
198431A+A-A+A-A+A+A-
198532A+A-A+A-A+A+A-
198633A+A-A+A-A+A+A-
198734A+A-A+A-A+A+A-
198835A+A-A+A-A+A+A-
198936A+A-A+B+A+B+
199037A+B+A+B+A-B+
199138B+A+B+B+B+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1991-11-01Dave Needham has retired from the Seattle Sleepless Knights
1990-11-01Dave Needham now holds the league record for career runs.
1990-09-28Dave Needham of the Seattle Sleepless Knights is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1986-04-09A trade has been completed between the Seattle Sleepless Knights and the Florida Storm. The Florida Storm receive Paul Pfeil, Reggie Depaula, Mel Kipper from the Seattle Sleepless Knights in exchange for Dave Needham. Protest This Trade.
1980-09-22A trade has been completed between the Florida Storm and the Oakland Blues. The Oakland Blues receive Junie Borbon, Draft Pick 1982 Round 1 FLA (Menchi Snair) from the Florida Storm in exchange for Dave Needham. Protest This Trade.
1976-04-01The Oakland Blues have promoted Dave Needham to the major league team. The Oakland Blues have promoted Kennie Levrault to the major league team. The Oakland Blues have promoted Howdy Villone to the major league team.