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Name Team Age
Brad McNew Retired (1966, Age 34) Died (1997, Age 65)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 39
(1953)
C R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Jesse Orosco League 0 6 years (66 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- D+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+ C-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ A- D+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B- A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C- 0 4/6/1932
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
2 3 3
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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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 
1953 Minors 25.00 4 / 7 2 / 3 3 / 4 2 / 2 2 / 2 3 / 4 3 / 3 19 / 25
1954 Minors 23.00 3 / 3 2 / 2 3 / 6 1 / 2 6 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 1 15 / 23
1955 Minors 39.00 1 / 1 2 / 6 0 / 3 1 / 7 7 / 7 4 / 8 6 / 7 21 / 39
1956 Minors 28.00 1 / 5 2 / 4 1 / 2 3 / 4 1 / 1 5 / 6 2 / 6 15 / 28
1957 Minors 23.00 1 / 2 3 / 5 1 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 0 4 / 8 1 / 3 10 / 23
1958 Majors 31.83 162 27 0 4 / 7 3 / 5 1 / 5 1 / 6 3 / 3 1 / 1 1 / 4 14 / 31
1959 Majors 24.97 162 0 0 1 / 1 3 / 6 2 / 4 0 / 1 2 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 4 8 / 24
1960 Majors 24.27 162 0 0 0 / 5 1 / 2 1 / 5 3 / 7 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 4 5 / 24
1961 Minors 28.00 0 / 4 1 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 6 1 / 3 2 / 3 1 / 3 5 / 28
1962 Minors 16.00 2 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 3 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 2 1 / 3 4 / 16
1962 Majors 2.88 13 4 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2
1963 Majors 35.92 162 49 0 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 35
1964 Majors 33.68 162 43 0 1 / 5 0 / 7 1 / 7 0 / 3 1 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 2 3 / 33
1965 Majors 35.08 162 47 0 0 / 3 1 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 8 0 / 8 1 / 35
1966 Minors 10.00 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 10
1966 Majors 9.62 53 11 0 -5 / 1 -2 / 0 -3 / 1 -1 / 3 -5 / 1 -1 / 0 -2 / 3 -19 / 9
Total 1038 181 0 13 / 55 18 / 56 10 / 58 11 / 56 18 / 43 18 / 57 13 / 60 101 / 385
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Brad McNew has retired from the Pittsburgh Pirates
1966-06-28The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Brad McNew for assignment.
1966-06-09The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Brad McNew to the major league team.
1966-06-09The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired Brad McNew from the waiver wire.
1966-05-29The Pittsburgh Pirates have waived Brad McNew.
1966-05-12The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Justin Gvoth to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Brad McNew for assignment.
1965-10-13The Pittsburgh Pirates have placed Brad McNew on the trade block.
1964-04-01The Pittsburgh Pirates have renamed Will Blyleven to Brad McNew.
1962-09-18The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Will Blyleven to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Bob Clouser to the minors.
1962-04-11The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired Will Blyleven from the waiver wire.
1962-04-01The San Diego Dragons have waived Will Blyleven.
1961-04-01The San Diego Dragons have promoted Jeff Raffensberger to the major league team. The San Diego Dragons have designated Will Blyleven for assignment.
1958-03-25The San Diego Dragons have promoted John May to the major league team. The San Diego Dragons have promoted Will Blyleven to the major league team.