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Name Team Age
Joe Potter Retired (1962, Age 34) Died (2016, Age 88)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 23
(1950)
1B L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Harmon Killebrew League 0 5 years (105 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C+ D+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D- C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ C+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D+
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
A- 0 9/7/1928
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
3 3 5
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(13.2 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (SS)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (CF)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1950 MIL 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 28 0
1953 MIL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1954 MIL-STL-CHA 0 33 0 0 2 1 1 1 0
1955 CHA 0 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1957 BAL 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 31
1958 BAL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
1961 BAL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
1962 BAL 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1962-11-01Joe Potter has retired from the Baltimore Browns
1962-10-03The Baltimore Browns have promoted Jeff Gonder to the major league team. The Baltimore Browns have designated Joe Potter for assignment.
1962-09-12The Baltimore Browns have promoted Joe Potter to the major league team.
1962-09-12The Baltimore Browns have acquired Joe Potter from the waiver wire.
1962-07-11The Philadelphia Phillies have waived Joe Potter.
1962-06-17The Philadelphia Phillies have acquired Joe Potter from the waiver wire.
1962-06-10The Baltimore Browns waive Joe Potter.
1961-09-14The Baltimore Browns have promoted Joe Potter to the major league team.
1961-04-01The Baltimore Browns have promoted Roger Gregory to the major league team. The Baltimore Browns have designated Joe Potter for assignment.
1957-04-01The Baltimore Browns have promoted Joe Potter to the major league team. The Baltimore Browns have promoted Uncle Bob to the major league team.
1957-04-01The Baltimore Browns have acquired Joe Potter from the waiver wire.
1956-04-08The Chicago BlackSox have waived Joe Potter.
1955-05-27The Chicago BlackSox have promoted Tom Hoiles to the major league team. The Chicago BlackSox have sent Joe Potter to the minors.
1955-04-08The Chicago BlackSox have promoted Joe Potter to the major league team. The Chicago BlackSox have sent Thomas Dickens to the minors.
1955-04-08The Chicago BlackSox have promoted Ken Stokes to the major league team. The Chicago BlackSox have promoted Thomas Dickens to the major league team. The Chicago BlackSox have sent Jack Larry to the minors. The Chicago BlackSox have sent Joe Potter to the minors.
1955-03-01The Chicago BlackSox have promoted Clarence Hearns to the major league team. The Chicago BlackSox have promoted Joe Potter to the major league team. The Chicago BlackSox have promoted Jack Larry to the major league team.
1954-10-03The Chicago BlackSox have sent Joe Potter to the minors.
1954-09-01The Chicago BlackSox have promoted Joe Potter to the major league team.
1954-08-19The Chicago BlackSox have sent Joe Potter to the minors.
1954-07-06The Chicago BlackSox have promoted Joe Potter to the major league team.
1954-05-17The Chicago BlackSox have acquired Joe Potter from the waiver wire.
1954-05-06The St. Louis Rocket Launchers have acquired Cris Ruiz from the waiver wire. The St. Louis Rocket Launchers have waived Joe Potter.
1954-05-06The St. Louis Rocket Launchers have promoted Glenn Fryman to the major league team. The St. Louis Rocket Launchers have sent Joe Potter to the minors.
1954-05-01The St. Louis Rocket Launchers have promoted Joe Potter to the major league team.
1954-04-27The St. Louis Rocket Launchers have acquired Joe Potter from the waiver wire.
1954-04-20The Milwaukee Sandhill Cranes have waived Joe Potter.
1953-04-22The Milwaukee Sandhill Cranes have promoted Creepy Anderson to the major league team. The Milwaukee Sandhill Cranes have sent Joe Potter to the minors.
1953-03-01The Milwaukee Sandhill Cranes have promoted Joe Potter to the major league team.
1950-07-10The Milwaukee Sandhill Cranes have promoted Oddibe Crump to the major league team. The Milwaukee Sandhill Cranes have sent Joe Potter to the minors.
1950-06-03The Milwaukee Sandhill Cranes have promoted Joe Potter to the major league team. The Milwaukee Sandhill Cranes have sent Oddibe Crump to the minors.
1950-04-22The Milwaukee Sandhill Cranes have promoted Pop Bowers to the major league team. The Milwaukee Sandhill Cranes have promoted Jose Rollins to the major league team. The Milwaukee Sandhill Cranes have sent Manny Torres to the minors. The Milwaukee Sandhill Cranes have sent Joe Potter to the minors.
1950-04-22The Milwaukee Sandhill Cranes have promoted Joe Potter to the major league team.
1950-04-01The Milwaukee Sandhill Cranes have promoted Count Burda to the major league team. The Milwaukee Sandhill Cranes have promoted Ed Cooper to the major league team. The Milwaukee Sandhill Cranes have sent Joe Potter to the minors. The Milwaukee Sandhill Cranes have sent Darold Capel to the minors.