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Name Team Age
Joe Birdsall Retired (1979, Age 36) Died (2014, Age 71)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 19
(1968)		 LF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Mordecai Brown League 0 10 years (142 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
49 60 24
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
32 49 45
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
63 69 34
Endurance Velocity Control
55 18 17
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
38 37 79
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
29 0 7/16/1943
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 1
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (1B)
97 (97.3 %) 93 (93.0 %) 2 (2.3 %)

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Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG AVG
1968 LHP 25 43 9 1 0 1 8 4 6 .579 .277 .302 .209
1968 RHP 58 206 35 5 1 2 9 8 42 .438 .205 .233 .170
1969 LHP 35 64 16 2 1 3 9 3 10 .737 .284 .453 .250
1969 RHP 63 161 44 7 1 6 25 8 33 .749 .308 .441 .273
1970 LHP 18 26 9 0 0 1 4 3 3 .875 .414 .462 .346
1970 RHP 57 172 42 8 2 1 15 11 34 .627 .296 .331 .244
1971 LHP 29 54 16 2 0 2 12 0 9 .735 .291 .444 .296
1971 RHP 58 166 31 3 0 5 19 6 43 .508 .213 .295 .187
1972 LHP 6 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 .167 .167 .000 .000
1972 RHP 26 78 17 3 1 6 15 5 12 .775 .262 .513 .218
1973 LHP 8 10 3 0 0 0 3 3 1 .729 .429 .300 .300
1973 RHP 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .167 .167 .000 .000
1974 LHP 10 15 7 2 0 1 8 1 3 1.300 .500 .800 .467
1974 RHP 24 53 12 2 0 2 4 2 10 .632 .255 .377 .226
1975 LHP 11 8 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 .489 .364 .125 .125
1975 RHP 3 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .400 .200 .200 .200
1976 LHP 11 18 4 1 1 0 4 1 1 .639 .250 .389 .222
1976 RHP 3 6 2 0 0 1 2 1 3 1.262 .429 .833 .333
1977 LHP 35 33 7 0 0 2 6 3 12 .672 .278 .394 .212
1977 RHP 53 55 14 2 1 2 10 2 4 .712 .276 .436 .255
1978 LHP 32 40 13 1 1 1 3 2 6 .832 .357 .475 .325
1978 RHP 75 75 22 1 0 2 8 2 18 .698 .312 .387 .293
1979 LHP 13 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000
1979 RHP 4 8 3 0 0 1 1 2 0 1.250 .500 .750 .375
Total LHP 233 330 85 9 3 11 58 24 55 .708 .305 .403 .258
Total RHP 427 990 223 31 6 28 108 48 202 .615 .262 .354 .225
Total 587 1320 308 40 9 39 166 72 257 .639 .273 .366 .233
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Joe Birdsall has retired from the Cleveland Majestics
1979-08-10The Cleveland Majestics have promoted Steve Connolly to the major league team. The Cleveland Majestics have designated Joe Birdsall for assignment.
1978-04-21The Cleveland Majestics have acquired Joe Birdsall from the waiver wire.
1978-04-21The Cleveland Majestics have demoted Rich Spencer to the minor leagues.
1978-04-11The Philadelphia Lockheed-Martins have designated Joe Birdsall for assignment.
1977-05-19The Philadelphia Lockheed-Martins have acquired Joe Birdsall from the waiver wire.
1977-05-19The Philadelphia Lockheed-Martins have demoted Don Jorgens to the minor leagues.
1977-05-08The Washington Monuments have designated Joe Birdsall for assignment.
1973-04-29The Washington Monuments have promoted Joe Birdsall to the major league team.
1972-09-04The Washington Monuments have sent Joe Birdsall to the minors.
1969-04-18The Washington Monuments have promoted Joe Birdsall to the major league team. The Washington Monuments have designated Cheeks Gumba for assignment.
1969-03-31The Washington Monuments have sent Joe Birdsall to the minors. The Washington Monuments have sent Harry Smith to the minors.
1968-07-06The Washington Monuments have promoted Joe Birdsall to the major league team. The Washington Monuments have designated Ted Smith for assignment.