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Name Team Age
Elmer McGeary Retired (1971, Age 36) Died (2003, Age 68)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 29
(1953)		 LF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Ted Williams League 0 14 years (61 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- B  C 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B  B  B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C  B  D+
Endurance Velocity Control
B  D+ D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D- C+ C+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
F  0 10/28/1935
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 1 2
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (CF)
A+ (98.7 %) A+ (97.9 %) D+ (21.0 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1955 PHI 19 68 13 20 7 0 2 11 4 13 2 1 0 .814 .329 .485 .294
1956 PHI 74 246 23 52 5 3 2 12 16 47 11 1 4 .544 .263 .280 .211
1957 PHI 86 293 26 56 7 4 3 21 20 45 8 4 5 .517 .244 .273 .191
1958 PHI 10 32 4 7 1 0 1 2 6 8 0 0 1 .686 .342 .344 .219
1959 PHI 60 140 8 25 3 0 1 8 13 36 3 0 0 .479 .258 .221 .179
1960 PHI 62 178 13 45 7 0 0 19 17 24 9 1 0 .610 .318 .292 .253
1961 PHI 68 123 9 26 5 2 3 13 8 21 2 0 1 .617 .260 .358 .211
1962 PHI 75 206 29 53 8 1 5 22 22 38 3 1 3 .713 .335 .379 .257
1963 PHI 75 219 33 69 11 7 0 23 25 40 5 3 1 .814 .385 .429 .315
1964 PHI 49 117 20 31 8 3 4 24 14 18 1 1 0 .831 .344 .487 .265
1965 PHI 46 120 13 40 9 2 2 17 11 22 1 1 3 .881 .389 .492 .333
1966 PHI 45 132 19 38 9 0 2 17 6 34 2 0 1 .720 .319 .402 .288
1967 PHI 35 108 16 32 7 2 2 17 9 16 4 1 0 .801 .347 .454 .296
1968 CHA 96 308 32 86 17 4 3 50 23 43 19 4 5 .725 .335 .390 .279
1969 CHA 116 450 65 139 27 6 10 51 35 74 22 16 3 .822 .359 .462 .309
1970 CHA 98 240 27 62 13 2 6 37 17 51 6 4 3 .712 .308 .404 .258
1971 CHA 61 185 20 41 4 2 3 17 9 39 6 1 0 .574 .260 .314 .222
Total 1075 3165 370 822 148 38 49 361 255 569 104 39 30 .694 .317 .377 .260
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Elmer McGeary has retired from the Chicago crack smokers
1968-08-06Elmer McGeary of the Chicago Whitesux is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1968-05-01Elmer McGeary of the Chicago Whitesux is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1968-04-08A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Newshounds and the Chicago Whitesux. The Chicago Whitesux receive Elmer McGeary, John Hoffman, Frank Bell from the Philadelphia Newshounds in exchange for Draft Pick - 1969 Round 3 (CHA).
1965-06-03Elmer McGeary of the Philadelphia Newshounds is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1964-08-06Elmer McGeary of the Philadelphia Newshounds is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
1963-06-23Elmer McGeary of the Philadelphia Newshounds is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1958-09-10The Philadelphia Newshounds have promoted Elmer McGeary to the major league team.
1958-04-01The Philadelphia Newshounds have promoted Rafael Collier to the major league team. The Philadelphia Newshounds have sent Elmer McGeary to the minors.
1957-08-19The Philadelphia Newshounds have promoted Elmer McGeary to the major league team. The Philadelphia Newshounds have sent Tink Peterson to the minors.
1957-07-13The Philadelphia Newshounds have promoted Matt Bowles to the major league team. The Philadelphia Newshounds have sent Elmer McGeary to the minors.
1956-08-05The Philadelphia Newshounds have promoted Elmer McGeary to the major league team. The Philadelphia Newshounds have sent Hensley Compton to the minors.
1956-07-24The Philadelphia Newshounds have promoted Hensley Compton to the major league team. The Philadelphia Newshounds have sent Elmer McGeary to the minors.
1956-06-08The Philadelphia Newshounds have promoted Elmer McGeary to the major league team. The Philadelphia Newshounds have sent Hensley Compton to the minors.
1955-10-17The Philadelphia Newshounds have promoted Hensley Compton to the major league team. The Philadelphia Newshounds have promoted Dale Harris to the major league team. The Philadelphia Newshounds have promoted Alli Gator to the major league team. The Philadelphia Newshounds have sent Elmer McGeary to the minors. The Philadelphia Newshounds have sent Doug Randall to the minors. The Philadelphia Newshounds have sent Pat Lipscomb to the minors.
1955-09-05The Philadelphia Newshounds have promoted Elmer McGeary to the major league team. The Philadelphia Newshounds have sent Jim Groat to the minors.
1955-09-05The Philadelphia Newshounds have promoted Wally McCraw to the major league team. The Philadelphia Newshounds have sent Elmer McGeary to the minors.
1955-09-04The Philadelphia Newshounds have promoted Elmer McGeary to the major league team.
1953-10-23The Philadelphia Newshounds have sent Elmer McGeary to the minors.
1953-10-01The Philadelphia Newshounds have promoted Elmer McGeary to the major leagues.