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Name Team Age
Kevin Avenarius Retired (1968, Age 40) Died (2007, Age 79)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 2
(1950)
CF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Jim Edmonds League 0 18 years (24 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D+ D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A- A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 2/26/1928
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(66.1 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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Year League Award
1950NLRookie of the Year
1953NLGold Glove (CF)
1954NLGold Glove (CF)
1956NLGold Glove (CF)
1958NLAll Star Reserve (OF)
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01Kevin Avenarius has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1968-08-26The Chicago Bombers have waived Kevin Avenarius.
1968-08-07The Chicago Bombers have designated Kevin Avenarius for assignment.
1966-11-01Kevin Avenarius now holds the league record for career runs.
1965-11-01Kevin Avenarius now holds the league record for career hits.
1965-11-01Kevin Avenarius now holds the league record for career walks.
1965-11-01Kevin Avenarius now holds the league record for career doubles.
1965-11-01Kevin Avenarius now holds the league record for career singles.
1965-06-24The Chicago Bombers have promoted Kevin Avenarius to the major league team. The Chicago Bombers have sent Scott Jones to the minors.
1965-06-24The Chicago Bombers have acquired Kevin Avenarius from the waiver wire.
1965-05-30The Chicago Bombers have promoted Dave Bell to the major league team. The Chicago Bombers have promoted Scott Jones to the major league team. The Chicago Bombers have waived Kevin Avenarius. The Chicago Bombers have waived Kevin Manemann.
1965-04-08Kevin Avenarius of the Chicago Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1964-11-01Kevin Avenarius now holds the league record for career games played.
1964-11-01Kevin Avenarius now holds the league record for career at bats.
1964-08-23Kevin Avenarius of the Chicago Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 3 days.
1961-09-26Kevin Avenarius of the Chicago Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1959-07-23Kevin Avenarius of the Chicago Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1959-05-02Kevin Avenarius of the Chicago Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1957-11-01Kevin Avenarius now holds the league record for career stolen bases.
1951-06-29The Chicago Bombers have promoted Kevin Avenarius to the major league team. The Chicago Bombers have sent Admiral DeSilva to the minors.
1951-05-14The Chicago Bombers have promoted Ken Botting to the major league team. The Chicago Bombers have promoted Barry Bell to the major league team. The Chicago Bombers have promoted Tim Schmitt to the major league team. The Chicago Bombers have promoted Ike Vonah to the major league team. The Chicago Bombers have sent Kevin Avenarius to the minors. The Chicago Bombers have waived Buck Carew. The Chicago Bombers have waived John Williams. The Chicago Bombers have waived Butch Spindel.
1950-07-25The Chicago Bombers have promoted Kevin Avenarius to the major league team. The Chicago Bombers have sent Joe Rivas to the minors.
1950-06-25The Chicago Bombers have promoted Charley Hillman to the major league team. The Chicago Bombers have promoted Jack Shea to the major league team. The Chicago Bombers have sent Kevin Avo to the minors. The Chicago Bombers have sent Kevin Avenarius to the minors.
1950-04-01The Chicago Bombers have renamed Luis Braggins to Kevin Avenarius.