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Name Team Age
Bobby Avila Retired (1961, Age 40) Died (1999, Age 78)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 7
(1950)
LF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Billy Hamilton League 0 6 years (9 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- C-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A- A-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D+
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 8/9/1921
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 2 4
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 CLE-PIT 142 547 143 209 36 9 50 132 74 54 18 9 22 1.211 .456 .755 .382
1951 PIT-DET 137 486 123 171 21 15 36 107 73 57 15 7 15 1.117 .438 .679 .352
1952 DET 151 622 159 252 51 7 52 190 71 54 17 8 32 1.229 .468 .760 .405
1953 DET 151 589 146 214 47 11 43 170 92 72 25 11 31 1.149 .449 .699 .363
1954 DET 137 522 119 188 40 6 33 122 84 54 22 12 4 1.098 .449 .649 .360
1955 DET 142 452 111 152 34 8 29 91 66 61 16 7 7 1.060 .421 .639 .336
1956 DET 150 592 111 178 31 4 36 127 83 83 19 8 3 .937 .388 .549 .301
1957 DET 136 546 113 160 24 3 29 90 68 67 11 7 6 .879 .371 .507 .293
1958 DET 149 598 94 172 28 4 21 88 68 79 21 10 6 .817 .364 .453 .288
1959 WAS 125 479 80 152 26 4 18 82 62 56 5 4 7 .897 .396 .501 .317
1960 WAS 149 532 91 150 24 2 24 96 68 75 7 7 8 .832 .362 .470 .282
1961 WAS 143 515 61 133 23 1 18 81 56 68 0 0 3 .743 .331 .412 .258
Total 1712 6480 1351 2131 385 74 389 1376 865 780 176 90 144 1.000 .408 .591 .329
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Bobby Avila has retired from the Washington Weasels
1955-09-27The Detroit Tigres have promoted Bobby Avila to the major league team. The Detroit Tigres have promoted Jesse Crawford to the major league team. The Detroit Tigres have promoted Ed Erickson to the major league team. The Detroit Tigres have sent Heinie Freitas to the minors. The Detroit Tigres have sent Dick Falkenberg to the minors. The Detroit Tigres have sent Wally Kozar to the minors.
1955-09-25The Detroit Tigres have promoted Redleg James to the major league team. The Detroit Tigres have promoted Heinie Freitas to the major league team. The Detroit Tigres have promoted Jason Galvez to the major league team. The Detroit Tigres have sent Jesse Crawford to the minors. The Detroit Tigres have sent Ed Erickson to the minors. The Detroit Tigres have sent Bobby Avila to the minors.
1954-07-29The Detroit Tigres have promoted Bobby Avila to the major league team. The Detroit Tigres have sent Steve Gaddy to the minors.
1954-07-11The Detroit Tigres have promoted Steve Gaddy to the major league team. The Detroit Tigres have sent Bobby Avila to the minors.
1951-10-03The Detroit Tigres have promoted Bobby Avila to the major league team. The Detroit Tigres have sent Jack Deal to the minors.
1951-09-17The Detroit Tigres have promoted Billy Bucha to the major league team. The Detroit Tigres have sent Bobby Avila to the minors.
1951-08-05A trade has been completed between the Detroit Tigres and the Pittsburgh Black Cats. The Pittsburgh Black Cats receive George Wilson, Chris Tennant from the Detroit Tigres in exchange for Bobby Avila.
1950-05-16A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Black Cats and the Cleveland Spiders. The Cleveland Spiders receive Pinky Nitkowski, Joe Hall, Ed Reeder, Conrad Martin, Oswaldo Conlan, Lou Granger, Cliff Reilley from the Pittsburgh Black Cats in exchange for Hal Newhouser, Sandy Rice, Bobby Avila.
1950-04-01The Cleveland Spiders have renamed Ron Javier to Bobby Avila.