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Name Team Age
George Needham Retired (1954, Age 38) Died (1999, Age 83)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 1
(1950)		 3B L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Harold Baines League 0 5 years (0 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B+ A 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A  A  C-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A- B  B-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D+ C 
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C  A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B- 0 5/17/1916
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG AVG
1950 LHP 79 173 56 12 1 2 25 14 30 .816 .377 .439 .324
1950 RHP 130 400 122 23 2 23 62 46 51 .924 .379 .545 .305
1951 LHP 81 195 60 7 0 5 31 25 22 .805 .385 .421 .308
1951 RHP 126 380 122 17 2 18 77 41 49 .909 .391 .518 .321
1952 AHP 74 281 83 19 1 7 38 38 43 .826 .381 .445 .295
1952 HHP 70 269 80 16 1 11 47 35 36 .864 .377 .487 .297
1952 LHP 78 201 64 16 0 2 25 29 24 .831 .403 .428 .318
1952 RHP 120 349 99 19 2 16 60 44 55 .851 .364 .487 .284
1953 AHP 74 284 87 14 1 11 45 39 47 .868 .390 .479 .306
1953 HHP 70 261 77 13 0 12 42 34 42 .859 .376 .483 .295
1953 LHP 66 149 39 4 0 3 13 21 25 .700 .351 .349 .262
1953 RHP 124 396 125 23 1 20 74 52 64 .925 .395 .530 .316
1954 AHP 67 233 56 5 2 8 27 31 43 .719 .337 .382 .240
1954 HHP 69 236 65 10 2 7 42 32 45 .798 .375 .424 .275
1954 LHP 59 134 32 3 1 0 16 17 24 .609 .333 .276 .239
1954 RHP 116 335 89 12 3 15 53 46 64 .819 .365 .454 .266
Total AHP 215 798 226 38 4 26 110 108 133 .810 .371 .439 .283
Total HHP 209 766 222 39 3 30 131 101 123 .842 .376 .466 .290
Total LHP 363 852 251 42 2 12 110 106 125 .764 .374 .391 .295
Total RHP 616 1860 557 94 10 92 326 229 283 .889 .379 .509 .299
Total 718 2712 808 136 12 104 436 335 408 .850 .378 .472 .298
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1954-11-01George Needham has retired from the Oakland River Cats
1954-08-24A trade has been completed between the Oakland River Cats and the Kansas City Rascals. The Kansas City Rascals receive Draft Pick 1956 Round 2 OAK (Johnny Lord) from the Oakland River Cats in exchange for George Needham, Swede Pawlowski.