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Name Team Age
Dennis "Spike" Greive Retired (1960, Age 37) Died (2009, Age 86)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 33
(1950)
2B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Jimmy Ryan League 0 10 years (36 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- C-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ A- C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+
Endurance Velocity Control
C- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
A- 0 3/4/1923
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 2 3
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (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
1950 CHN 150 434 86 134 25 4 26 66 57 55 6 3 17 .952 .387 .565 .309
1951 CHN 159 614 105 206 29 4 27 94 77 81 22 4 23 .942 .414 .528 .336
1952 CHN 156 643 111 202 38 7 27 93 72 82 22 9 16 .906 .385 .521 .314
1953 CHN 156 600 133 191 31 4 34 107 81 78 21 6 19 .955 .402 .553 .318
1954 CHN 155 635 96 191 31 10 28 83 70 88 18 13 13 .888 .375 .513 .301
1955 CHN-NYN 157 624 151 208 28 11 43 126 83 98 17 12 17 1.032 .412 .620 .333
1956 WAS 160 605 108 187 33 7 30 107 74 89 25 13 19 .918 .382 .536 .309
1957 WAS 159 617 114 184 33 3 24 85 72 94 33 9 18 .850 .372 .478 .298
1958 WAS 157 603 90 158 17 2 18 79 68 98 24 8 19 .723 .336 .386 .262
1959 WAS 155 578 65 146 24 5 10 69 60 97 31 12 22 .691 .328 .363 .253
1960 WAS 154 590 61 144 28 1 10 52 44 89 20 12 19 .643 .298 .346 .244
Total 1718 6543 1120 1951 317 58 277 961 758 949 239 101 202 .864 .373 .491 .298
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1960-11-01Dennis "Spike" Greive has retired from the Washington Senators
1955-04-25The New York Swingers have renamed Ryne Sandberg to Dennis "Spike" Greive.
1955-04-23A trade has been completed between the New York Swingers and the Chicago Bleacher Bums. The Chicago Bleacher Bums receive Paul "Preacher" Clear, "Big" Larry McAndrew, Harry Hurst, Ken Lyle, Oliver Hughes, Steve "Scooter" Casey, Art Riley, Bob Armstrong, Trent "Trip" Jackson, Charlie McCament, Hugh Murray, George "Apple" Pieh from the New York Swingers in exchange for Ernie Banks, Ryne Sandberg, Grover Alexander, Mordecai Brown.
1950-04-04The Chicago Bleacher Bums have renamed Dennis Grieve to Ryne Sandberg.