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| Name | Team | Age |
| Preston Givens | Retired (1973, Age 34) | Died (2008, Age 70) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 3, Pick 33 (1959) |
RF | R/R |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Nomar Garciaparra League | 0 | 7 years (152 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
|
Injured Days
|
Birthday |
| 0 | 11/6/1938 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alt Pos (LF) | Alt Pos (CF) | Alt Pos (1B) |
| (97.8 %) | (8.1 %) | (1.8 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Positions | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Fielding | Game Log
| Year | POS | Team | G | GS | INN | TC | PO | A | E | DP | +/- | RF
|
FPCT |
| 1962 | LF | MON | 1 | 1 | 10.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.90 | 1.000 |
| RF | MON | 2 | 2 | 18.0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.50 | 1.000 | |
| 1966 | LF | MON | 40 | 31 | 283.0 | 61 | 60 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.91 | .984 |
| CF | MON | 3 | 3 | 27.0 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.67 | .833 | |
| RF | MON | 25 | 25 | 218.33 | 44 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 1.81 | 1.000 | |
| 1967 | LF | MON | 20 | 16 | 145.66 | 46 | 45 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 2.78 | .978 |
| CF | MON | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1.00 | 1.000 | |
| RF | MON | 90 | 88 | 807.66 | 175 | 170 | 0 | 5 | 0 | -1 | 1.89 | .971 | |
| 1968 | LF | MON | 30 | 30 | 270.66 | 57 | 56 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 1.86 | .982 |
| CF | MON | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | 1.000 | |
| RF | MON | 64 | 55 | 510.0 | 95 | 93 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1.66 | .989 | |
| 1969 | LF | MON | 39 | 35 | 318.66 | 75 | 74 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 2.09 | .987 |
| CF | MON | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.12 | 1.000 | |
| RF | MON | 34 | 31 | 282.0 | 59 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1.88 | 1.000 | |
| 1970 | LF | MON | 35 | 26 | 249.0 | 52 | 51 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1.88 | 1.000 |
| RF | MON | 53 | 49 | 434.66 | 103 | 102 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +4 | 2.11 | .990 | |
| 1971 | LF | MON | 25 | 25 | 217.66 | 53 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2.19 | 1.000 |
| RF | MON | 53 | 49 | 438.33 | 98 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -6 | 2.01 | 1.000 | |
| 1972 | LF | MON | 26 | 25 | 218.66 | 43 | 41 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.69 | .953 |
| CF | MON | 5 | 5 | 44.0 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2.45 | .923 | |
| RF | MON | 56 | 53 | 463.33 | 90 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1.75 | 1.000 | |
| 1973 | 1B | HOU | 2 | 2 | 17.0 | 16 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.94 | .938 |
| 2B | HOU | 2 | 2 | 20.66 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 6.53 | 1.000 | |
| SS | HOU | 5 | 5 | 41.66 | 17 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3.46 | .941 | |
| LF | HOU | 5 | 3 | 28.33 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.95 | 1.000 | |
| CF | HOU | 2 | 2 | 17.0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.59 | 1.000 | |
| RF | HOU | 6 | 6 | 53.33 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.86 | .917 | |
| Pos Total | 1B | 2 | 2 | 17.0 | 16 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.94 | .938 | |
| 2B | 2 | 2 | 20.66 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 6.53 | 1.000 | ||
| SS | 5 | 5 | 41.66 | 17 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3.46 | .941 | ||
| LF | 221 | 192 | 1741.63 | 391 | 384 | 1 | 6 | 1 | -2 | 1.99 | .985 | ||
| CF | 13 | 13 | 114.0 | 25 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 1.82 | .920 | ||
| RF | 383 | 358 | 3225.64 | 679 | 670 | 1 | 8 | 1 | -8 | 1.87 | .988 | ||
| Total | 626 | 572 | 5160.59 | 1143 | 1102 | 23 | 18 | 3 | -14 | 1.96 | .984 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1973-11-01 | Preston Givens has retired from the Houston Apaches |
| 1969-05-20 | Preston Givens of the Montreal Royals is injured and is expected to be out 34 days. |
| 1966-03-25 | The Montreal Royals have promoted Preston Givens to the major league team. The Montreal Royals have promoted Jim Moore to the major league team. The Montreal Royals have designated Bob Washington for assignment. |
| 1962-05-14 | The Montreal Royals have sent Preston Givens to the minors. |
| 1962-04-30 | The Montreal Royals have promoted Happy Taylor to the major league team. The Montreal Royals have promoted Preston Givens to the major league team. |