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Name Team Age
Nails Maeda Retired (1967, Age 36) Died (2001, Age 70)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 5
(1953)
CF L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Earl Averill League 0 13 years (77 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ A- B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- B-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D+ 0 5/25/1931
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 2 4
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (---)
B- (58.5 %) (1.8 %) (0.0 %)

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Year League Award
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Nails Maeda has retired from the Philadelphia Balco Boyz
1967-08-16The Philadelphia Balco Boyz have acquired Nails Maeda from the waiver wire.
1967-08-16The Philadelphia Balco Boyz have demoted Swifty McNuggett to the minor leagues.
1967-08-12The Milwaukee Blue Ribbon have designated Nails Maeda for assignment.
1960-04-01The Milwaukee Braves have renamed Ken Maeda to Nails Maeda.
1960-03-01A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Bombers and the Milwaukee Braves. The Milwaukee Braves receive Ken Maeda, Herm Center from the Cleveland Bombers in exchange for Draft Pick - 1960 Round 1 (MIL).
1957-05-02The Cleveland Bombers have renamed Manuel Drews to Ken Maeda.
1957-05-01A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Bombers and the Chicago Gangsters. The Chicago Gangsters receive Ken Nomura, Draft Pick - 1958 Round 3 (CLE), Draft Pick - 1958 Round 2 (CLE), Draft Pick - 1958 Round 1 (CLE) from the Cleveland Bombers in exchange for Manuel Drews.
1956-04-09A trade has been completed between the New York Yankees and the Chicago Gangsters. The Chicago Gangsters receive Manuel Drews, Spencer Clyburn, Clyde Holmes, Graehme Myers, Rick Hausmann, Draft Pick - 1957 Round 1 (NYA) from the New York Yankees in exchange for Jay Dotson, Al Galan.
1953-04-01The New York Yankees have promoted Manuel Drews to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent William Wallace to the minors.