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Name Team Age
Big O Overbay Retired (1961, Age 34) Died (2012, Age 85)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 28
(1951)		 1B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Joe Medwick League 0 9 years (30 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- D  C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C  C+ C-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A  A+ C+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D  C-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C+ C+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B+ 0 10/5/1927
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.1 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG AVG
1956 LHP 49 51 12 4 0 3 6 9 13 .840 .350 .490 .235
1956 RHP 125 292 67 14 0 11 40 22 67 .674 .284 .390 .229
1957 LHP 45 84 25 2 0 5 13 7 16 .852 .352 .500 .298
1957 RHP 117 153 47 10 1 4 19 15 23 .835 .371 .464 .307
1958 LHP 46 69 14 5 0 2 12 6 12 .625 .263 .362 .203
1958 RHP 102 237 59 12 2 8 25 20 58 .725 .308 .418 .249
1959 LHP 32 41 11 1 0 1 4 2 5 .668 .302 .366 .268
1959 RHP 24 55 14 5 0 4 12 3 8 .869 .305 .564 .255
1960 LHP 23 31 10 3 0 2 7 4 10 1.013 .400 .613 .323
1960 RHP 17 52 13 1 1 3 13 4 14 .779 .298 .481 .250
1961 LHP 39 64 12 0 0 3 14 12 12 .644 .316 .328 .188
1961 RHP 39 50 12 2 0 1 7 2 13 .604 .264 .340 .240
Total LHP 234 340 84 15 0 16 56 40 68 .758 .325 .432 .247
Total RHP 424 839 212 44 4 31 116 66 183 .733 .308 .426 .253
Total 1036 2029 518 100 5 77 290 163 442 .736 .312 .423 .255
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Big O Overbay has retired from the Pittsburgh Meandering Cricks
1961-03-05A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Meandering Cricks and the Detroit Lugnuts. The Detroit Lugnuts receive Homerun Johnson, Draft Pick - 1961 Round 2 (BOS), Draft Pick - 1962 Round 1 (PIT) from the Pittsburgh Meandering Cricks in exchange for Big O Overbay, Draft Pick - 1961 Round 1 (DET).
1959-05-01The Detroit Lugnuts have acquired Big O Overbay from the waiver wire.
1959-04-27The Chicago Maulers have promoted Kahlid Ballouli to the major league team. The Chicago Maulers have promoted Rico Brogna. to the major league team. The Chicago Maulers have designated Big O Overbay for assignment. The Chicago Maulers have sent Tracy Lis to the minors.
1957-04-01The Chicago Maulers have renamed BackBack Bachman to Big O Overbay.
1953-05-23The Chicago Maulers have promoted BackBack Bachman to the major league team.
1953-05-23The Chicago Maulers have sent BackBack Bachman to the minors.
1953-04-01The Chicago Maulers have promoted BackBack Bachman to the major league team. The Chicago Maulers have sent Jim Remlinger to the minors.
1952-06-04The Chicago Maulers have sent BackBack Bachman to the minors.
1952-05-20The Chicago Maulers have promoted BackBack Bachman to the major league team.
1952-04-27The Chicago Maulers have sent BackBack Bachman to the minors. The Chicago Maulers have designated Fred Sweeney for assignment.
1952-04-11The Chicago Maulers have promoted BackBack Bachman to the major league team. The Chicago Maulers have promoted Gary Howard to the major league team.
1952-04-01The Chicago Maulers have sent BackBack Bachman to the minors. The Chicago Maulers have designated Mark Wallace for assignment.
1951-09-26The Chicago Maulers have promoted BackBack Bachman to the major league team.
1951-04-01The Chicago Maulers have renamed Mike Patterson to BackBack Bachman.