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Name Team Age
Dick Kostal Retired (1969, Age 39) Died (2010, Age 80)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 11
(1950)		 2B B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Thurman Munson League 0 19 years (124 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  B  B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B  B- B 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B  B+ B-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D+ D+
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B- A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
A- 0 3/17/1930
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
4 4 9
Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (---)
D- (10.8 %) F  (0.2 %) F  (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 
1950 Minors 42.00 7 / 7 7 / 7 3 / 4 4 / 8 1 / 3 3 / 3 7 / 10 32 / 42
1950 Majors 19.93 0 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 4 1 / 3 0 / 5 2 / 19
1951 Majors 61.95 4 / 8 5 / 13 4 / 12 4 / 7 2 / 8 4 / 8 0 / 5 23 / 61
1952 Majors 69.37 8 / 15 6 / 11 0 / 3 5 / 14 3 / 6 6 / 9 8 / 11 36 / 69
1953 Majors 72.60 5 / 13 4 / 14 6 / 10 6 / 10 2 / 11 3 / 10 1 / 4 27 / 72
1954 Majors 73.19 4 / 13 3 / 6 1 / 7 4 / 9 3 / 11 4 / 9 6 / 18 25 / 73
1955 Majors 77.67 1 / 15 1 / 10 4 / 8 3 / 10 2 / 12 4 / 12 3 / 10 18 / 77
1956 Majors 78.25 2 / 16 3 / 9 1 / 9 2 / 10 2 / 10 2 / 6 3 / 18 15 / 78
1957 Majors 76.11 0 / 8 1 / 16 3 / 13 0 / 13 0 / 10 3 / 11 0 / 5 7 / 76
1958 Majors 71.50 1 / 8 0 / 11 0 / 14 0 / 10 0 / 9 1 / 13 0 / 6 2 / 71
1959 Majors 75.09 0 / 5 0 / 14 2 / 9 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 18 0 / 11 2 / 75
1960 Majors 73.40 2 / 10 0 / 10 0 / 17 0 / 8 0 / 11 0 / 9 0 / 8 2 / 73
1961 Majors 71.78 0 / 14 1 / 5 0 / 12 1 / 10 1 / 7 0 / 11 0 / 12 3 / 71
1962 Majors 74.09 0 / 6 0 / 18 0 / 11 0 / 12 0 / 12 0 / 3 1 / 12 1 / 74
1963 Majors 72.70 0 / 6 0 / 15 0 / 8 0 / 14 0 / 14 0 / 6 1 / 9 1 / 72
1964 Majors 70.99 0 / 11 0 / 11 0 / 3 0 / 11 0 / 13 0 / 10 0 / 11 0 / 70
1965 Majors 66.09 0 / 14 0 / 9 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 13 0 / 10 0 / 66
1966 Majors 58.29 0 / 13 0 / 8 0 / 11 0 / 11 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 58
1967 Majors 63.59 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 14 0 / 6 1 / 14 0 / 4 0 / 9 1 / 63
1968 Majors 61.29 1 / 7 0 / 9 1 / 11 1 / 11 1 / 9 0 / 7 1 / 7 5 / 61
1969 Majors 6.96 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 6
Total 0 0 0 35 / 201 31 / 203 26 / 185 30 / 193 18 / 188 31 / 170 31 / 187 202 / 1327
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01Dick Kostal has retired from the Chicago Meat Packers
1959-04-01A trade has been completed between the New York Mets and the Chicago Meat Packers. The Chicago Meat Packers receive Tyrone Bafaro, Ev Vaccaro, Dick Kostal, Draft Pick - 1960 Round 1 (NYN) from the New York Mets in exchange for David Allen, Roy Brogan, Wilbur Tankersley, Dick Lyons.
1950-08-08A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Orioles and the New York Bombers. The New York Bombers receive Dick Kostal from the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for Tony Rosato.
1950-06-21The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Bobby Stein to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have sent Dick Kostal to the minors.
1950-06-20The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Dick Kostal to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have sent Bobby Stein to the minors.
1950-06-15The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Bobby Stein to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have sent Dick Kostal to the minors.
1950-06-13The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Dick Kostal to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have sent Bobby Stein to the minors.
1950-06-12The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Nolen Robertson to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have sent Dick Kostal to the minors.
1950-05-31The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Dick Kostal to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have designated Moe Sisti for assignment.
1950-05-31The Baltimore Orioles have sent Dick Kostal down to the minors.
1950-05-31The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Dick Kostal to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have sent Kevin Manuel to the minors.
1950-04-01The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Art Perkins to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Frank Pearce to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have sent Kevin Manuel to the minors. The Baltimore Orioles have sent Dick Kostal to the minors.