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Name Team Age
Van Albury Retired (1961, Age 34) Died (2012, Age 85)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 32, Pick 499
(1950)
RF L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Orlando Cepeda League (A) 0 0 years (0 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C+ B+ C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C+ D+
Endurance Velocity Control
B-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
A- 0 5/12/1927
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (---)
(86.1 %) C+ (47.8 %) (0.0 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1953 NYA 46 84 9 18 2 2 0 6 4 20 1 0 0 .544 .258 .286 .214
1954 NYA 89 277 37 82 10 2 2 28 29 48 6 0 3 .729 .360 .368 .296
1955 NYA 134 509 61 121 12 5 14 52 43 98 5 1 4 .660 .297 .363 .238
1956 NYA 125 224 38 61 9 5 5 20 21 44 4 5 1 .762 .337 .424 .272
1957 NYA 122 307 40 75 8 2 7 38 28 60 11 6 3 .662 .311 .352 .244
1958 NYA 133 436 48 122 11 7 8 56 52 78 17 7 3 .748 .356 .392 .280
1959 NYA 122 355 49 88 15 1 8 39 26 63 10 6 6 .664 .301 .363 .248
1960 NYA 50 193 22 46 12 2 5 31 16 36 4 1 4 .698 .299 .399 .238
Total 821 2385 304 613 79 26 49 270 219 447 58 26 24 .694 .320 .374 .257
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Van Albury has retired from the New York Continentals
1960-06-07The New York Continentals have promoted Byron Konopka to the major league team. The New York Continentals have designated Van Albury for assignment.
1953-07-08The New York Continentals have promoted Van Albury to the major league team.
1953-07-08The New York Continentals have acquired Van Albury from the waiver wire. The New York Continentals have waived Stuffy Nelson.
1952-04-03The Cleveland Cream have acquired Kent Heath from the waiver wire. The Cleveland Cream have waived Van Albury.