Name | Team | Age |
Irish Chieftan | Retired (1963, Age 37) | Died (1998, Age 73) |
Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
Round 1, Pick 3 (1950) |
SS | R/R |
League | Option Years
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Majors Service Time |
Cool Papa Bell League | 0 | 14 years (68 games) |
Total Rating
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Arm | Range |
Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
Endurance | Velocity | Control |
Leadership
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Mentor vs RHP
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Mentor vs LHP
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Health
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Injured Days
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Birthday |
0 | 12/29/1925 | |
WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
2 | 6 | 8 |
Alt Pos (2B) | Alt Pos (1B) | Alt Pos (---) |
(21.9 %) | (5.2 %) | (0.0 %) |
Year
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Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | E | OPS | OBP | SLG | AVG |
1950 | CHA | 148 | 499 | 94 | 166 | 31 | 4 | 31 | 99 | 63 | 53 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1.008 | .411 | .597 | .333 |
1951 | CHA | 144 | 539 | 100 | 175 | 35 | 6 | 36 | 103 | 66 | 66 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1.015 | .402 | .612 | .325 |
1952 | CHA | 136 | 520 | 103 | 163 | 28 | 7 | 30 | 99 | 78 | 63 | 4 | 4 | 2 | .972 | .405 | .567 | .313 |
1953 | CHA | 140 | 552 | 107 | 187 | 34 | 4 | 29 | 95 | 80 | 72 | 5 | 5 | 1 | .996 | .424 | .572 | .339 |
1954 | CHA | 142 | 556 | 122 | 206 | 37 | 5 | 35 | 117 | 72 | 67 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1.092 | .448 | .644 | .371 |
1955 | CHA | 120 | 287 | 46 | 102 | 18 | 4 | 14 | 45 | 43 | 35 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 1.035 | .443 | .592 | .355 |
1956 | CHA | 117 | 463 | 95 | 155 | 29 | 2 | 19 | 61 | 57 | 55 | 6 | 5 | 1 | .939 | .410 | .529 | .335 |
1957 | CHA | 142 | 556 | 93 | 184 | 34 | 4 | 33 | 111 | 67 | 79 | 3 | 7 | 3 | .988 | .404 | .585 | .331 |
1958 | DET | 145 | 570 | 118 | 203 | 40 | 4 | 28 | 98 | 72 | 70 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1.017 | .430 | .588 | .356 |
1959 | DET | 148 | 536 | 96 | 179 | 27 | 5 | 31 | 97 | 72 | 82 | 6 | 6 | 1 | .992 | .415 | .576 | .334 |
1960 | DET | 147 | 517 | 98 | 157 | 23 | 4 | 24 | 80 | 67 | 83 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .889 | .386 | .503 | .304 |
1961 | DET | 151 | 494 | 82 | 134 | 26 | 0 | 25 | 97 | 63 | 78 | 4 | 2 | 7 | .832 | .357 | .476 | .271 |
1962 | DET | 151 | 497 | 82 | 140 | 25 | 1 | 20 | 81 | 57 | 71 | 3 | 2 | 5 | .819 | .362 | .457 | .282 |
1963 | DET-KC-WAS | 114 | 394 | 59 | 108 | 15 | 3 | 16 | 47 | 49 | 45 | 3 | 4 | 12 | .809 | .359 | .449 | .274 |
Total | 1945 | 6980 | 1295 | 2259 | 402 | 53 | 371 | 1230 | 906 | 919 | 78 | 63 | 41 | .960 | .404 | .556 | .324 |
Date | Transaction |
1963-11-01 | Irish Chieftan has retired from the Washington Geckos |
1963-06-08 | A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Athletics and the Washington Geckos. The Washington Geckos receive Zachry Zipper, Trot Ontiveros, Irish Chieftan, John Peterson from the Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Jim Ayrault, Roger Cooke. |
1963-04-08 | A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Athletics and the Detroit Autoworkers. The Detroit Autoworkers receive Pete Rose from the Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Horace Fischlin, Irish Chieftan. |
1956-08-03 | Irish Chieftan of the Chicago Witches is injured and is expected to be out 30 days. |
1955-06-15 | Irish Chieftan of the Chicago Witches is injured and is expected to be out 14 days. |
1950-04-22 | The Chicago Witches have renamed Red White to Irish Chieftan. |
1950-04-20 | The Chicago Witches have renamed Dave White to Red White. |