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Name Team Age
Jake Birrer Retired (1965, Age 36) Died (2000, Age 71)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 22
(1950)
C R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Branch Rickey League 0 11 years (56 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
A+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+ B- C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ A- A+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D+ 0 1/8/1929
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 2 8
Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.7 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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Year Type   Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1950 Minors 51.00 7 / 7 7 / 7 3 / 8 4 / 7 5 / 5 6 / 6 8 / 11 40 / 51
1951 Minors 75.00 7 / 13 3 / 4 8 / 14 9 / 15 8 / 12 5 / 7 7 / 10 47 / 75
1952 Minors 60.00 1 / 6 4 / 6 3 / 8 5 / 9 5 / 7 7 / 13 3 / 11 28 / 60
1953 Minors 69.00 7 / 9 5 / 14 1 / 8 1 / 12 4 / 7 4 / 9 3 / 10 25 / 69
1954 Majors 64.06 162 130 0 3 / 9 3 / 13 2 / 9 3 / 12 3 / 7 5 / 10 2 / 4 21 / 64
1955 Majors 57.00 149 120 13 4 / 9 0 / 10 1 / 6 2 / 12 0 / 6 2 / 7 2 / 7 11 / 57
1956 Majors 55.02 147 110 15 2 / 10 2 / 11 2 / 11 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 8 1 / 8 7 / 55
1957 Majors 33.01 162 37 0 0 / 3 1 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 8 0 / 3 1 / 33
1958 Majors 47.27 162 79 0 2 / 4 0 / 8 1 / 11 0 / 6 0 / 2 0 / 10 2 / 6 5 / 47
1959 Majors 44.59 162 71 0 0 / 7 1 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 5 2 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 3 3 / 44
1960 Majors 30.37 162 36 0 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 30
1961 Majors 23.92 145 25 17 1 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 1 1 / 3 1 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 1 3 / 23
1962 Majors 16.25 162 4 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 16
1963 Majors 28.26 162 32 0 -2 / 1 -6 / 5 -3 / 9 -4 / 2 -4 / 4 -2 / 4 -3 / 3 -24 / 28
1964 Majors 27.70 162 33 0 -3 / 2 -1 / 6 -3 / 7 -6 / 5 -7 / 0 -1 / 5 -2 / 2 -23 / 27
1965 Majors 6.62 44 8 0 -4 / 1 -5 / 1 -3 / 0 -3 / 1 -4 / 1 -2 / 1 -3 / 1 -24 / 6
Total 1781 685 45 25 / 96 14 / 103 12 / 113 12 / 102 13 / 78 24 / 105 20 / 88 120 / 685
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Jake Birrer has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1965-05-22The Atlanta Confederates have promoted Shawn Larkin to the major league team. The Atlanta Confederates have waived Jake Birrer.
1961-04-14Jake Birrer of the Atlanta Confederates is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1956-05-08Jake Birrer of the Atlanta Confederates is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1955-08-05Jake Birrer of the Atlanta Confederates is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1954-04-01The Atlanta Confederates have promoted Jake Birrer to the major league team. The Atlanta Confederates have waived Earl Eastwick.
1950-04-01The Atlanta Red Caps have promoted Bill Lowery to the major league team. The Atlanta Red Caps have sent Jake Birrer to the minors.