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Name Team Age
Thomas Edison Retired (1968, Age 38) Died (2012, Age 82)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 16
(1950)
2B B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Mike Piazza League 0 15 years (40 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C- 0 9/4/1930
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
B- (55.1 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1952 BRO 17 76 8 20 2 3 1 11 4 12 3 1 0 .704 .296 .408 .263
1953 BRO 122 430 57 121 18 0 15 70 42 93 4 2 7 .773 .345 .428 .281
1954 BRO 132 526 62 118 15 5 17 67 42 124 8 0 8 .652 .283 .369 .224
1955 BRO 139 544 80 140 13 4 21 84 55 127 5 5 9 .738 .327 .412 .257
1956 BRO 141 555 85 165 28 5 19 83 46 109 8 5 4 .819 .350 .468 .297
1957 BRO 139 536 89 146 24 8 13 76 61 120 16 3 14 .766 .346 .420 .272
1958 BRO 138 452 77 129 20 3 18 64 40 101 14 5 5 .806 .344 .462 .285
1959 BRO 142 411 49 105 17 6 7 55 34 75 15 1 5 .689 .312 .377 .255
1960 BRO 138 420 62 100 18 5 14 51 40 97 7 2 10 .714 .309 .405 .238
1961 BRO 133 358 49 107 18 6 12 52 30 62 12 2 14 .838 .355 .483 .299
1962 PIT 151 420 51 120 19 1 18 64 48 78 15 7 5 .826 .361 .464 .286
1963 BRO 128 323 44 98 20 4 11 45 39 63 7 3 9 .871 .379 .492 .303
1964 BRO 146 355 51 97 12 2 17 46 46 68 14 4 10 .821 .359 .462 .273
1965 BRO 103 288 49 105 18 1 11 41 29 51 13 4 2 .969 .420 .549 .365
1966 BRO 137 421 67 132 24 0 14 60 37 75 23 4 8 .839 .368 .470 .314
1967 BRO 120 335 41 75 10 3 7 33 29 73 11 10 8 .621 .287 .334 .224
1968 MON-MIL-FLA 39 78 14 24 3 0 0 11 6 16 1 0 1 .707 .360 .346 .308
Total 2065 6528 935 1802 279 56 215 913 628 1344 176 58 119 .775 .340 .435 .276
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01Thomas Edison has retired from the Florida Flamingos
1968-09-12The Florida Flamingos have promoted Thomas Edison to the major league team.
1968-09-12The Florida Flamingos have acquired Thomas Edison from the waiver wire.
1968-08-16The Milwaukee Crullers have waived Thomas Edison. The Milwaukee Crullers have waived John Ryan.
1968-07-30The Milwaukee Crullers have designated Thomas Edison for assignment.
1968-07-13The Milwaukee Crullers have promoted Thomas Edison to the major league team.
1968-07-13The Milwaukee Crullers have acquired Thomas Edison from the waiver wire.
1968-06-25The Montreal Maroons have waived Thomas Edison.
1968-06-18The Montreal Maroons have designated Thomas Edison for assignment.
1968-05-05The Montreal Maroons have promoted Thomas Edison to the major league team. The Montreal Maroons have promoted Patsy Watson to the major league team. The Montreal Maroons have promoted Ed McVey to the major league team. The Montreal Maroons have designated Julio Hinkle for assignment. The Montreal Maroons have designated Rowdy Washington for assignment. The Montreal Maroons have sent Oris Walker to the minors.
1968-05-05The Montreal Maroons have acquired Thomas Edison from the waiver wire.
1968-04-08The Brooklyn SweatHogs have waived Thomas Edison.
1968-04-01The Brooklyn SweatHogs have designated Thomas Edison for assignment.
1966-05-26Thomas Edison of the Brooklyn Bootleggers is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1965-06-25Thomas Edison of the Brooklyn Bootleggers is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1963-04-28Thomas Edison of the Brooklyn Bootleggers is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1959-09-19Thomas Edison of the Brooklyn Blasters is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1953-09-17Thomas Edison of the Brooklyn Blasters is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1952-09-05The Brooklyn Blasters have promoted Thomas Edison to the major league team. The Brooklyn Blasters have promoted Kevin LeFlore to the major league team.
1952-06-10A trade has been completed between the Arizona American Heroes and the Brooklyn Blasters. The Brooklyn Blasters receive Thomas Edison, Harry Tubman, Draft Pick 1953 Round 2 ARI (Jack Beck) from the Arizona American Heroes in exchange for Tony Olin.
1950-04-01The Arizona American Heroes have renamed Rex Miller to Thomas Edison.
1950-04-01The Arizona American Heroes have promoted Dave Katz to the major league team. The Arizona American Heroes have promoted Doc McFarland to the major league team. The Arizona American Heroes have promoted Chris Chavarria to the major league team. The Arizona American Heroes have promoted Jocko Dellucci to the major league team. The Arizona American Heroes have promoted March Cordova to the major league team. The Arizona American Heroes have promoted Joey Ferens to the major league team. The Arizona American Heroes have promoted Jack McCaffery to the major league team. The Arizona American Heroes have promoted John Unser to the major league team. The Arizona American Heroes have sent Billy Freese to the minors. The Arizona American Heroes have sent Ray McMahon to the minors. The Arizona American Heroes have sent Haddie Sudakis to the minors. The Arizona American Heroes have sent Rex Miller to the minors. The Arizona American Heroes have sent Cupid Timlin to the minors. The Arizona American Heroes have sent Shovel Alvarado to the minors. The Arizona American Heroes have sent Ron Perezchica to the minors. The Arizona American Heroes have sent Bill Leiter to the minors.