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Name	Team	Age
Joe Edwards	Retired (1956, Age 33)	Died (2000, Age 78)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 33 (1950)	SS	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Thurman Munson League	0	6 years (117 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
C+	D+	A+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
D+	C+	C+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
C+	B	A-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	C-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
C-	C-	A-
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B	0	12/14/1922
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
2	3	4
Alt Pos (3B)	Alt Pos (2B)	Alt Pos (RF)
A+ (98.6 %)	B- (58.7 %)	F  (0.2 %)

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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

Majors

7.97

1 / 2

0 / 1

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

1 / 3

0 / 1

2 / 7

1951

Majors

7.90

0 / 1

0 / 0

0 / 3

0 / 0

0 / 1

0 / 1

0 / 1

0 / 7

1952

Majors

17.70

0 / 0

0 / 2

0 / 4

0 / 3

0 / 0

1 / 6

0 / 2

1 / 17

1953

Majors

15.20

0 / 1

0 / 2

0 / 3

0 / 1

0 / 3

0 / 3

0 / 2

0 / 15

1954

Majors

7.00

0 / 1

0 / 1

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 1

0 / 0

0 / 4

0 / 7

1955

Majors

14.10

0 / 2

0 / 0

0 / 3

0 / 3

1 / 4

0 / 2

0 / 0

1 / 14

1956

Majors

7.90

0 / 4

0 / 0

0 / 1

0 / 1

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 1

0 / 7

Total

0

0

0

1 / 11

0 / 6

0 / 14

0 / 8

1 / 9

2 / 15

0 / 11

4 / 74

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1956-11-01	Joe Edwards has retired from the New York Mets
1951-05-23	The New York Bombers have promoted Joe Edwards to the major league team. The New York Bombers have sent John Bauer to the minors.
1951-05-13	The New York Bombers have acquired Joe Edwards from the waiver wire.
1951-04-11	The Chicago Meat Packers have waived Joe Edwards.
1951-04-01	The Chicago Meat Packers have promoted Mel Franklin to the major league team. The Chicago Meat Packers have designated Joe Edwards for assignment.
1950-04-01	The Chicago Meat Packers have promoted Joe Palmeiro to the major league team. The Chicago Meat Packers have promoted Joe Edwards to the major league team. The Chicago Meat Packers have sent Mel Franklin to the minors. The Chicago Meat Packers have sent Clyde Kingery to the minors.