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Name Team Age
Greg Posedel Retired (1989, Age 36) Died (2025, Age 72)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 12
(1971)
CF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Lou Brock League 0 12 years (161 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- A-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- D+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D+ A- A-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C- 0 8/2/1953
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 2 3
Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (RF)
A- (78.9 %) A- (76.0 %) B+ (68.3 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT
1976 3B KC 1 1 9.0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.00 1.000
LF KC 32 32 279.0 64 63 0 1 0 -1 2.03 .984
CF KC 56 38 360.33 91 88 0 3 0 +2 2.20 .967
1977 LF KC 35 35 304.33 65 63 0 2 0 -3 1.86 .969
CF KC 68 64 553.33 140 139 0 1 0 +2 2.26 .993
1978 CF KC 114 112 946.66 247 244 1 2 1 0 2.33 .992
1979 1B KC-MIL 1 1 8.0 10 10 0 0 1 0 11.25 1.000
LF KC-MIL 2 2 17.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 2.65 1.000
CF KC-MIL 68 64 562.0 146 142 0 4 0 -1 2.27 .973
RF KC-MIL 7 7 60.66 19 17 0 2 0 0 2.52 .895
1980 2B MIL 1 1 9.0 4 1 3 0 1 0 4.00 1.000
LF MIL 6 6 57.0 11 11 0 0 0 0 1.74 1.000
CF MIL 38 17 182.0 54 54 0 0 0 -1 2.67 1.000
RF MIL 4 4 35.0 12 12 0 0 0 0 3.09 1.000
1981 LF MIL 9 9 79.0 17 17 0 0 0 0 1.94 1.000
CF MIL 19 4 53.0 13 12 0 1 0 0 2.04 .923
RF MIL 12 12 104.0 20 20 0 0 0 +1 1.73 1.000
1982 LF MIL 4 4 35.0 8 8 0 0 0 +1 2.06 1.000
CF MIL 40 14 156.0 49 49 0 0 0 +3 2.83 1.000
RF MIL 10 10 91.0 19 19 0 0 0 0 1.88 1.000
1983 CF NYN 34 13 139.66 36 36 0 0 0 0 2.32 1.000
1984 CF NYN 11 5 48.0 6 6 0 0 0 0 1.12 1.000
RF NYN 10 5 51.0 7 7 0 0 0 0 1.24 1.000
1985 LF NYN 1 1 9.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
CF NYN 3 1 10.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1.80 1.000
1986 LF NYN-CLE 16 15 134.0 29 29 0 0 0 0 1.95 1.000
CF NYN-CLE 9 7 63.0 11 11 0 0 0 0 1.57 1.000
RF NYN-CLE 13 13 120.0 30 29 0 1 0 +1 2.17 .967
1987 1B CHN 43 43 377.0 389 378 10 1 29 -5 9.26 .997
SS CHN 1 1 9.0 2 1 0 1 0 0 1.00 .500
LF CHN 4 4 32.66 6 6 0 0 0 0 1.65 1.000
CF CHN 16 16 140.0 34 34 0 0 0 +1 2.19 1.000
1988 1B CHN 139 139 1226.33 1265 1217 44 4 101 +8 9.25 .997
1989 1B CHN 87 87 777.0 813 782 30 1 46 +5 9.41 .999
Pos Total 1B 270 270 2388.33 2477 2387 84 6 177 +8 9.31 .998
2B 1 1 9.0 4 1 3 0 1 0 4.00 1.000
3B 1 1 9.0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.00 1.000
SS 1 1 9.0 2 1 0 1 0 0 1.00 .500
LF 109 108 946.99 208 205 0 3 0 -3 1.95 .986
CF 476 355 3213.98 829 817 1 11 1 +6 2.29 .987
RF 56 51 461.66 107 104 0 3 0 +2 2.03 .972
Total 914 787 7037.96 3628 3515 89 24 179 +13 4.61 .993
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Greg Posedel has retired from the Chicago Cubs
1989-07-30Greg Posedel of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1987-04-05The Chicago Cubs have acquired Greg Posedel from the waiver wire.
1987-03-01The Cleveland WAHOO have promoted Bobb Crenshaw to the major league team. The Cleveland WAHOO have promoted Jack Walsh to the major league team. The Cleveland WAHOO have designated Scott Summers for assignment. The Cleveland WAHOO have designated Greg Posedel for assignment.
1986-06-30A trade has been completed between the New York Coyotes and the Cleveland WAHOO. The Cleveland WAHOO receive Greg Posedel, Draft Pick 1987 Round 2 NYN (Frankie Rojas) from the New York Coyotes in exchange for Axel Rose. Protest This Trade.
1985-04-16The New York Coyotes have re-claimed Greg Posedel from the waiver wire.
1985-04-14The New York Coyotes have promoted Willy Caster to the major league team. The New York Coyotes have designated Greg Posedel for assignment.
1984-09-02The New York Coyotes have re-claimed Greg Posedel from the waiver wire.
1984-08-30The New York Coyotes have designated Greg Posedel for assignment.
1983-08-05The New York Coyotes have promoted Greg Posedel to the major league team.
1983-04-08A trade has been completed between the New York Coyotes and the Milwaukee Brew Crew. The Milwaukee Brew Crew receive Draft Pick 1984 Round 3 NYN (Rick Crowell) from the New York Coyotes in exchange for Greg Posedel.
1983-04-01The Milwaukee Brew Crew have promoted Jim Clark to the major league team. The Milwaukee Brew Crew have promoted Ray Godar to the major league team. The Milwaukee Brew Crew have promoted Fernando Frankhouse to the major league team. The Milwaukee Brew Crew have designated Zaza Delsing for assignment. The Milwaukee Brew Crew have designated Greg Command for assignment. The Milwaukee Brew Crew have designated Greg Posedel for assignment.
1981-06-20Greg Posedel of the Milwaukee Brats is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1979-09-13The Milwaukee Brats have acquired Greg Posedel from the waiver wire.
1979-09-09The Kansas City Monarchs have designated Greg Posedel for assignment.
1978-09-09Greg Posedel of the Kansas City Monarchs is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1976-03-05The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Steve Cooper to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Greg Posedel to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have designated Milt LaFrancois for assignment.
1973-04-28The Kansas City Monarchs have renamed Eddie Blake to Greg Posedel.
1973-04-25The Kansas City Monarchs have renamed Greg Posedel to Eddie Blake.