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Name Team Age
Oldie Styles Retired (1971, Age 34) Died (2019, Age 82)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 25
(1959)
RF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Joe Jackson League 0 7 years (14 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- C+ C-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ A+ B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C- C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B- A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 8/24/1937
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (98.9 %) C- (30.9 %) (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 
1959 Minors 43.00 4 / 6 1 / 3 3 / 7 5 / 10 6 / 9 2 / 4 4 / 4 25 / 43
1960 Minors 6.00 0 / 0 2 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1 1 / 2 5 / 6
1960 Majors 2.27 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 2 / 2
1961 Minors 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1
1961 Majors 4.04 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 3 / 4
1962 Minors 10.00 1 / 2 3 / 4 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 2 / 2 8 / 10
1963 Minors 7.00 1 / 1 2 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 2 1 / 2 5 / 7
1964 Minors 7.00 1 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 7
1965 Majors 19.94 2 / 5 1 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 3 1 / 3 4 / 19
1966 Majors 15.50 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 2 1 / 2 1 / 15
1967 Majors 17.80 0 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 17
1968 Majors 15.66 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 15
1969 Majors 24.39 1 / 4 1 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 4 2 / 24
1970 Majors 19.51 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 19
1971 Minors 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1
1971 Majors 11.00 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 11
Total 0 0 0 10 / 32 11 / 30 6 / 26 8 / 30 6 / 24 5 / 26 11 / 33 57 / 201
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Oldie Styles has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1971-04-11The Chicago Cubs have waived Oldie Styles.
1971-04-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Jimmy Beam to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Oldie Styles for assignment.
1969-04-11The Chicago Cubs have renamed Luther Griggs to Oldie Styles.
1965-04-02The Chicago Crowbars have promoted Neil Ferguson to the major league team. The Chicago Crowbars have promoted Art Myette to the major league team. The Chicago Crowbars have promoted Luther Griggs to the major league team. The Chicago Crowbars have designated John Anderson for assignment. The Chicago Crowbars have designated Dean Smith for assignment. The Chicago Crowbars have sent Andres Novoa to the minors.
1963-04-30The Chicago Crowbars have acquired Luther Griggs from the waiver wire.
1963-04-01The Philadelphia Cheetahs have waived Luther Griggs.
1962-04-01The Philadelphia Cheetahs have sent Luther Griggs to the minors.
1961-09-01The Philadelphia Cheetahs have promoted Luther Griggs to the major league team.
1961-04-04The Philadelphia Cheetahs have promoted Luther Griggs to the major league team.
1960-10-03The Philadelphia Cheetahs have sent Ben Ross to the minors. The Philadelphia Cheetahs have sent Luther Griggs to the minors.
1960-09-29The Philadelphia Cheetahs have promoted Luther Griggs to the major league team.
1960-07-22The Philadelphia Cheetahs have promoted Buster Schlump to the major league team. The Philadelphia Cheetahs have sent Luther Griggs to the minors.
1960-05-09The Philadelphia Cheetahs have promoted Luther Griggs to the major league team.
1960-04-05The Philadelphia Cheetahs have acquired Luther Griggs from the waiver wire.
1960-04-01The Cleveland Spiders have acquired Milt Menosky from the waiver wire. The Cleveland Spiders have waived Luther Griggs.
1959-05-23A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Red Sox and the Cleveland Rockets. The Cleveland Rockets receive Matt Fernandez, Luther Griggs from the St. Louis Red Sox in exchange for Tom Rettenmund.