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Name Team Age
Eric Kading Retired (1966, Age 33) Died (2005, Age 73)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 35
(1952)		 C L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Jim Edmonds League 0 8 years (93 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  A+ B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A- B+ B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- C  D+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D  D 
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D+ B  B 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
A- 0 11/17/1932
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 1
Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
D+ (23.5 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (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 
1952 Minors 45.00 5 / 6 7 / 7 5 / 5 7 / 7 4 / 4 3 / 7 5 / 9 36 / 45
1953 Minors 44.00 3 / 3 3 / 3 6 / 6 8 / 8 14 / 14 2 / 4 2 / 6 38 / 44
1954 Minors 32.00 4 / 5 4 / 6 2 / 3 3 / 5 2 / 2 4 / 5 1 / 6 20 / 32
1955 Minors 32.00 3 / 6 1 / 4 4 / 5 5 / 5 1 / 2 1 / 4 3 / 6 18 / 32
1956 Majors 37.53 162 41 0 4 / 9 4 / 5 3 / 4 6 / 6 2 / 3 2 / 3 3 / 7 24 / 37
1957 Majors 49.10 162 73 0 6 / 10 1 / 7 3 / 8 3 / 5 3 / 5 1 / 7 3 / 7 20 / 49
1958 Majors 43.96 162 56 0 1 / 13 6 / 6 2 / 5 1 / 4 2 / 7 1 / 4 0 / 4 13 / 43
1959 Majors 38.73 162 40 0 2 / 7 4 / 6 1 / 4 1 / 4 1 / 2 0 / 6 1 / 9 10 / 38
1960 Minors 49.00 0 / 4 2 / 6 3 / 9 2 / 3 4 / 8 0 / 9 1 / 10 12 / 49
1960 Majors 7.81 23 11 0 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 7
1961 Minors 8.00 0 / 2 0 / 0 2 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 3 2 / 8
1961 Majors 3.05 8 7 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 3
1962 Majors 45.86 162 61 0 0 / 2 0 / 7 0 / 10 1 / 8 1 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 5 2 / 45
1963 Majors 45.08 162 54 0 0 / 5 0 / 4 1 / 12 0 / 12 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 4 1 / 45
1964 Majors 41.24 162 50 0 1 / 4 0 / 3 2 / 7 0 / 8 1 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 6 4 / 41
1965 Majors 46.36 162 69 0 0 / 2 1 / 4 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 9 1 / 7 2 / 46
1966 Minors 13.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 13
1966 Majors 11.66 58 13 0 -2 / 3 -6 / 3 -5 / 1 -6 / 1 -7 / 1 -2 / 2 -3 / 0 -31 / 11
Total 1385 475 0 27 / 81 27 / 75 29 / 94 31 / 89 29 / 82 12 / 77 17 / 90 172 / 588
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Eric Kading has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1966-08-12The Milwaukee Braves have waived Eric Kading.
1966-07-27The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Gary Gillenwater to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have designated Eric Kading for assignment.
1966-07-04The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Eric Kading to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Gary Gillenwater to the minors.
1966-05-15The Milwaukee Braves have designated Eric Kading for assignment.
1961-09-23The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Eric Kading to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Dub Williams to the minors.
1961-09-23The Milwaukee Braves have acquired Eric Kading from the waiver wire.
1961-04-29The Seattle Sharks have waived Eric Kading.
1960-06-25The Seattle Sharks have promoted Hal Jackson to the major league team. The Seattle Sharks have designated Eric Kading for assignment.
1960-05-30A trade has been completed between the Seattle Sharks and the St. Louis Cards. The St. Louis Cards receive Ken Beecher from the Seattle Sharks in exchange for Eric Kading.
1960-04-01The St. Louis Cards have promoted Mike LeClaire to the major league team. The St. Louis Cards have designated Joe Marshall for assignment. The St. Louis Cards have designated Eric Kading for assignment.
1958-04-01The St. Louis Cards have promoted Eric Kading to the major league team. The St. Louis Cards have designated Vince Hetki for assignment.
1957-10-04The St. Louis Cards have sent Eric Kading to the minors.
1956-04-01The St. Louis Cards have promoted Eric Kading to the major league team.