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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   Arm Range
68 61 44
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
50 50 83
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
89 89 31
Endurance Velocity Control
55 5 2
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
47 100 100
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
37 0 11/6/1938
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 1
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (1B)
97 (97.8 %) 8 (8.1 %) 1 (1.8 %)

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Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG AVG
1962 AHP 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .200 .200 .200
1962 HHP 3 10 5 0 0 0 3 0 1 1.000 .500 .500 .500
1962 LHP 2 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .200 .200 .200
1962 RHP 3 10 5 0 0 0 3 0 1 1.000 .500 .500 .500
1966 AHP 57 141 43 5 2 6 24 13 26 .860 .364 .496 .305
1966 HHP 57 149 44 6 3 6 25 13 35 .848 .352 .497 .295
1966 LHP 19 40 11 0 2 3 9 3 10 .926 .326 .600 .275
1966 RHP 108 250 76 11 3 9 40 23 51 .843 .363 .480 .304
1967 AHP 57 209 54 9 1 13 33 16 47 .816 .319 .498 .258
1967 HHP 61 212 48 9 2 8 27 24 63 .705 .304 .401 .226
1967 LHP 46 77 21 4 0 7 17 9 18 .946 .349 .597 .273
1967 RHP 107 344 81 14 3 14 43 31 92 .718 .303 .416 .235
1968 AHP 60 192 51 5 1 11 29 16 29 .796 .322 .474 .266
1968 HHP 54 188 55 4 2 8 28 5 52 .784 .321 .463 .293
1968 LHP 43 81 24 1 1 4 12 4 19 .819 .337 .481 .296
1968 RHP 103 299 82 8 2 15 45 17 62 .783 .318 .465 .274
1969 AHP 40 149 41 8 2 7 26 8 34 .807 .310 .497 .275
1969 HHP 42 139 34 10 1 7 23 14 43 .794 .312 .482 .245
1969 LHP 32 65 15 2 2 2 10 2 17 .669 .254 .415 .231
1969 RHP 73 223 60 16 1 12 39 20 60 .838 .327 .511 .269
1970 AHP 54 151 32 4 3 6 24 16 39 .681 .284 .397 .212
1970 HHP 45 167 45 10 1 8 20 6 33 .780 .295 .485 .269
1970 LHP 51 99 29 5 1 8 22 9 21 .952 .345 .606 .293
1970 RHP 86 219 48 9 3 6 22 13 51 .633 .263 .370 .219
1971 AHP 55 174 42 5 0 10 23 13 36 .737 .294 .443 .241
1971 HHP 44 150 41 8 2 6 20 7 37 .788 .314 .473 .273
1971 LHP 45 106 24 7 0 4 13 8 25 .686 .281 .406 .226
1971 RHP 85 218 59 6 2 12 30 12 48 .796 .315 .482 .271
1972 AHP 64 204 47 8 2 8 28 13 44 .682 .275 .407 .230
1972 HHP 53 148 40 8 1 5 22 14 35 .773 .333 .439 .270
1972 LHP 49 91 19 3 0 7 18 8 19 .745 .273 .473 .209
1972 RHP 96 261 68 13 3 6 32 19 60 .712 .310 .402 .261
1973 AHP 18 50 8 1 0 0 2 3 8 .388 .208 .180 .160
1973 HHP 26 40 8 1 0 2 6 5 8 .658 .283 .375 .200
1973 LHP 9 15 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 .321 .188 .133 .133
1973 RHP 39 75 14 2 0 2 7 7 13 .546 .253 .293 .187
Total AHP 406 1275 319 45 11 61 189 98 263 .750 .304 .446 .250
Total HHP 385 1203 320 56 12 50 174 88 307 .775 .318 .457 .266
Total LHP 296 579 146 22 6 35 102 44 132 .797 .305 .492 .252
Total RHP 700 1899 493 79 17 76 261 142 438 .752 .313 .439 .260
Total 791 2478 639 101 23 111 363 186 570 .762 .311 .452 .258
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Preston Givens has retired from the Houston Apaches
1969-05-20Preston Givens of the Montreal Royals is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1966-03-25The 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.
1962-05-14The Montreal Royals have sent Preston Givens to the minors.
1962-04-30The Montreal Royals have promoted Happy Taylor to the major league team. The Montreal Royals have promoted Preston Givens to the major league team.