Show modern player card
Name Team Age
Dick Linden Retired (1961, Age 36) Died (2004, Age 79)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 14
(1950)
RF L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Thurman Munson League 0 11 years (138 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- C- C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- B+ D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D- C+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C+ 0 3/7/1925
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
3 3 4
Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (C) Alt Pos (LF)
A+ (95.0 %) D+ (21.5 %) D- (7.3 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG AVG
1950 LHP 54 132 33 4 1 6 21 11 27 .744 .312 .432 .250
1950 RHP 122 405 134 18 0 24 73 35 69 .938 .385 .553 .331
1951 LHP 58 153 47 11 0 1 16 16 25 .771 .373 .399 .307
1951 RHP 127 405 121 20 2 17 56 29 69 .830 .346 .484 .299
1952 LHP 67 156 39 6 0 11 28 19 21 .833 .333 .500 .250
1952 RHP 128 381 100 17 1 16 65 42 67 .772 .334 .438 .262
1953 LHP 62 143 45 3 0 11 33 11 24 .932 .365 .566 .315
1953 RHP 132 423 137 25 1 29 90 44 61 .985 .392 .593 .324
1954 LHP 47 103 26 3 0 7 18 8 14 .792 .306 .485 .252
1954 RHP 118 378 123 18 2 19 68 38 72 .920 .386 .534 .325
1955 LHP 53 80 23 6 0 7 21 6 18 .962 .337 .625 .287
1955 RHP 126 413 121 12 2 21 72 32 62 .832 .347 .484 .293
1956 LHP 58 125 33 5 1 3 15 7 20 .705 .313 .392 .264
1956 RHP 117 381 108 15 2 24 65 44 58 .882 .360 .522 .283
1957 LHP 68 167 50 8 1 5 22 20 37 .819 .370 .449 .299
1957 RHP 124 390 113 24 2 18 75 42 51 .862 .362 .500 .290
1958 LHP 43 94 28 3 0 6 19 7 22 .868 .347 .521 .298
1958 RHP 114 283 80 10 1 16 44 28 38 .846 .351 .495 .283
1959 LHP 52 102 30 4 0 5 17 8 17 .834 .354 .480 .294
1959 RHP 121 322 93 19 0 13 46 41 48 .841 .372 .469 .289
1960 LHP 44 72 14 2 0 3 6 5 9 .604 .256 .347 .194
1960 RHP 96 158 47 12 1 6 27 20 23 .881 .381 .500 .297
1961 LHP 26 36 11 1 0 2 8 3 6 .859 .359 .500 .306
1961 RHP 75 113 27 4 0 6 19 9 17 .734 .301 .434 .239
Total LHP 632 1363 379 56 3 67 224 121 240 .810 .339 .471 .278
Total RHP 1400 4052 1204 194 14 209 700 404 635 .870 .363 .507 .297
Total 1578 5415 1583 250 17 276 924 525 875 .855 .357 .498 .292
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Dick Linden has retired from the Milwaukee Braves
1961-07-02The Milwaukee Braves have acquired Dick Linden from the waiver wire.
1961-07-02The Milwaukee Braves have demoted Larry Brown to the minor leagues.
1961-06-21The St. Louis Perfectos have designated Dick Linden for assignment.
1961-05-03The St. Louis Perfectos have promoted Dick Linden to the major league team.
1961-05-03The St. Louis Perfectos have acquired Dick Linden from the waiver wire.
1961-04-21The Kansas City Killers have waived Dick Linden.
1961-04-11The Kansas City Killers have promoted Gus Wheelock to the major league team. The Kansas City Killers have designated Dick Linden for assignment.
1960-07-16A trade has been completed between the Chicago Meat Packers and the Kansas City Killers. The Kansas City Killers receive Dick Linden, Justin Brucale from the Chicago Meat Packers in exchange for Freddy Ferris, Avi Cordero.
1958-04-01A trade has been completed between the Chicago Meat Packers and the New York Mets. The New York Mets receive Tim Farmer from the Chicago Meat Packers in exchange for Dick Linden.
1953-06-20A trade has been completed between the New York Mets and the Milwaukee Braves. The Milwaukee Braves receive Tracey Jolly, Draft Pick - 1956 Round 1 (NYN), Draft Pick - 1954 Round 1 (NYA) from the New York Mets in exchange for Dick Linden.
1950-04-01The Milwaukee Braves have renamed Dick Fusselman to Dick Linden.