Name | Team | Age |
Granny Batiste | Retired (1966, Age 36) | Died (2004, Age 74) |
Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
Round 2, Pick 17 (1953) |
1B | R/R |
League | Option Years
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Majors Service Time |
Harold Baines League | 0 | 13 years (85 games) |
Total Rating
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Arm | Range |
Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
Endurance | Velocity | Control |
Leadership
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Mentor vs RHP
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Mentor vs LHP
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Health
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Injured Days
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Birthday |
0 | 10/21/1930 | |
WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
1 | 1 | 1 |
Alt Pos (2B) | Alt Pos (1B) | Alt Pos (SS) |
(99.7 %) | (92.5 %) | (0.2 %) |
Year
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Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | E | OPS | OBP | SLG | AVG |
1953 | COL | 142 | 575 | 56 | 139 | 22 | 3 | 18 | 61 | 29 | 127 | 1 | 3 | 10 | .664 | .280 | .384 | .242 |
1954 | COL | 133 | 549 | 60 | 123 | 15 | 3 | 23 | 65 | 20 | 131 | 4 | 3 | 6 | .641 | .253 | .388 | .224 |
1955 | COL | 130 | 474 | 56 | 115 | 12 | 4 | 24 | 58 | 30 | 103 | 3 | 3 | 22 | .731 | .294 | .437 | .243 |
1956 | COL | 122 | 456 | 46 | 98 | 20 | 3 | 15 | 61 | 37 | 97 | 5 | 1 | 20 | .647 | .277 | .371 | .215 |
1957 | COL | 142 | 525 | 70 | 140 | 28 | 2 | 26 | 89 | 44 | 99 | 3 | 2 | 7 | .798 | .322 | .476 | .267 |
1958 | COL-PHI | 111 | 273 | 25 | 62 | 10 | 2 | 11 | 46 | 17 | 71 | 2 | 2 | 12 | .671 | .271 | .399 | .227 |
1959 | PHI | 130 | 291 | 35 | 75 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 50 | 12 | 74 | 1 | 3 | 4 | .718 | .285 | .433 | .258 |
1960 | PHI | 149 | 365 | 34 | 85 | 16 | 4 | 9 | 38 | 16 | 100 | 3 | 3 | 15 | .640 | .267 | .373 | .233 |
1961 | PHI-MIL | 88 | 181 | 30 | 55 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 32 | 11 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 5 | .865 | .340 | .525 | .304 |
1962 | MIL-DET | 55 | 94 | 18 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .926 | .320 | .606 | .298 |
1963 | DET | 139 | 514 | 81 | 135 | 20 | 4 | 28 | 73 | 40 | 124 | 3 | 1 | 16 | .799 | .318 | .481 | .263 |
1964 | SEA | 91 | 91 | 16 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 8 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .952 | .370 | .582 | .319 |
1965 | SEA | 143 | 287 | 33 | 77 | 12 | 0 | 10 | 43 | 21 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .738 | .324 | .415 | .268 |
1966 | SEA | 69 | 97 | 7 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .494 | .216 | .278 | .186 |
Total | 1644 | 4772 | 567 | 1179 | 185 | 31 | 201 | 661 | 292 | 1092 | 26 | 23 | 129 | .717 | .292 | .425 | .247 |
Date | Transaction |
1966-11-01 | Granny Batiste has retired from the Seattle Green Socks |
1966-06-11 | Granny Batiste of the Seattle Green Socks is injured and is expected to be out 36 days. |
1966-04-03 | Granny Batiste of the Seattle Green Socks is injured and is expected to be out 22 days. |
1964-06-04 | Granny Batiste of the Seattle Green Socks is injured and is expected to be out 24 days. |
1962-05-25 | A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Braves and the Detroit Hammering Hanks. The Detroit Hammering Hanks receive Granny Batiste, Elio Flick, Draft Pick 1963 Round 4 MIL (Jay Fanok) from the Milwaukee Braves in exchange for Steve Tiernan, Draft Pick - 1964 Round 3 (DET). |
1961-08-29 | A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Braves and the Philadelphia Jesuits. The Philadelphia Jesuits receive Draft Pick 1962 Round 2 COL (Rob Podbielan) from the Milwaukee Braves in exchange for Granny Batiste, Draft Pick 1964 Round 4 PHI (Don Raggio). |
1960-04-21 | The Philadelphia Jesuits have placed Granny Batiste on the trade block. |
1959-08-31 | Granny Batiste of the Philadelphia Jesuits is injured and is expected to be out 16 days. |
1959-06-21 | The Philadelphia Jesuits have removed Granny Batiste from the trade block. |
1958-06-09 | The Philadelphia Jesuits have placed Granny Batiste on the trade block. |
1958-04-12 | A trade has been completed between the Colorado Crush and the Philadelphia Jesuits. The Philadelphia Jesuits receive Granny Batiste, Draft Pick 1961 Round 2 COL (Garvin Bagby) from the Colorado Crush in exchange for Bob Cardenal, Draft Pick 1960 Round 1 PHI (Frank Virdon). |
1956-06-13 | Granny Batiste of the Colorado Crush is injured and is expected to be out 27 days. |
1954-05-06 | Granny Batiste of the Colorado Crush is injured and is expected to be out 13 days. |
1953-04-01 | The Colorado Crush have promoted Granny Batiste to the major league team. |