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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- D 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A  A  C+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- B+ D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D- C+ 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 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1950 MIL 141 537 65 167 22 1 30 94 46 96 0 0 13 .891 .367 .523 .311
1951 MIL 142 558 76 168 31 2 18 72 45 94 0 0 16 .814 .354 .461 .301
1952 MIL 142 537 80 139 23 1 27 93 61 88 0 0 12 .790 .334 .456 .259
1953 MIL-NYN 143 566 100 182 28 1 40 123 55 85 0 0 8 .972 .385 .587 .322
1954 NYN 128 481 74 149 21 2 26 86 46 86 0 0 20 .893 .369 .524 .310
1955 NYN 139 493 84 144 18 2 28 93 38 80 1 0 5 .853 .346 .507 .292
1956 NYN 126 506 81 141 20 3 27 80 51 78 1 0 5 .839 .349 .490 .279
1957 NYN 142 557 68 163 32 3 23 97 62 88 2 9 4 .850 .365 .485 .293
1958 CHN 128 377 50 108 13 1 22 63 35 60 4 8 6 .852 .350 .501 .286
1959 CHN 132 424 54 123 23 0 18 63 49 65 2 9 5 .839 .367 .472 .290
1960 CHN-KC 123 230 33 61 14 1 9 33 25 32 0 0 1 .796 .344 .452 .265
1961 KC-STL-MIL 92 149 13 38 5 0 8 27 12 23 0 0 1 .764 .315 .450 .255
Total 1578 5415 778 1583 250 17 276 924 525 875 10 26 96 .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.