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Name Team Age
Oscar McGinnis Retired (1959, Age 35) Died (2000, Age 76)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 17
(1950)
3B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Kevin Brown League 0 6 years (60 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+ C+ B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 1/13/1924
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 1
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (C)
B- (54.3 %) (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
1950 MIN 107 339 42 83 13 3 6 25 27 72 3 1 7 .654 .300 .354 .245
1952 CHA-COL 16 34 5 9 3 0 1 2 2 8 0 0 0 .747 .306 .441 .265
1953 COL 59 162 10 33 5 0 3 18 13 36 2 0 4 .557 .267 .290 .204
1954 COL 4 4 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.500 .500 1.000 .500
1955 CHA 41 123 16 32 1 3 3 20 12 30 0 0 4 .721 .331 .390 .260
1956 CHA-COL-CHA 18 57 5 15 4 0 1 6 4 10 0 0 0 .697 .311 .386 .263
1957 CHN 91 222 19 46 11 0 6 27 16 53 6 3 11 .597 .259 .338 .207
1958 CHN 101 316 36 76 18 1 14 52 20 78 4 2 11 .726 .289 .437 .241
1959 PHI 50 165 14 39 7 0 5 19 11 33 2 1 3 .655 .285 .370 .236
Total 487 1422 148 335 62 8 39 169 105 321 17 7 40 .662 .290 .373 .236
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1959-11-01Oscar McGinnis has retired from the Philadelphia Thunder
1959-04-10Oscar McGinnis of the Philadelphia Thunder is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1959-03-31The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Owen Perlman to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Oscar McGinnis to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Jerry Brantley to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Phil DeBerry to the minors. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Charlie Guzman to the minors. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Jimmy Izquierdo to the minors.
1959-03-30Oscar McGinnis has signed with the Philadelphia Thunder for $0.5M per year for 1 year.
1957-09-22Oscar McGinnis of the Chicago Commiedians is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1957-03-30The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Muddy Herrnstein to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Oscar McGinnis to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have sent Joe Morgan to the minors. The Chicago Commiedians have sent Milt McRae to the minors.
1957-03-30Oscar McGinnis has signed with the Chicago Commiedians for $0.65M per year for 2 years.
1956-10-22The Chicago Creeps have acquired Oscar McGinnis from the waiver wire.
1956-07-02The Colorado Boulders have waived Oscar McGinnis.
1956-05-27A trade has been completed between the Chicago Creeps and the Colorado Boulders. The Colorado Boulders receive Jerry Rettger, Oscar McGinnis (Optioned), Jerry Lincoln (Optioned), Magglio Portocarrero (Optioned) from the Chicago Creeps in exchange for Bobby Hamilton. Protest This Trade.
1955-05-25Oscar McGinnis of the Chicago Creeps is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1955-04-08The Chicago Creeps have promoted Oscar McGinnis to the major league team. The Chicago Creeps have sent Tim Heidrick to the minors.
1955-04-08The Chicago Creeps have acquired Oscar McGinnis from the waiver wire.
1955-04-01The Colorado Boulders have waived Oscar McGinnis.
1954-06-03The Colorado Boulders have designated Oscar McGinnis for assignment.
1954-05-14The Colorado Boulders have promoted Oscar McGinnis to the major league team.
1954-03-30The Colorado Boulders have promoted John Raydon to the major league team. The Colorado Boulders have promoted Tom Sadowski to the major league team. The Colorado Boulders have promoted Patrick DeVormer to the major league team. The Colorado Boulders have promoted Earl Theiss to the major league team. The Colorado Boulders have promoted Larry Collins to the major league team. The Colorado Boulders have promoted Clint Halliday to the major league team. The Colorado Boulders have promoted Bruce Yewcic to the major league team. The Colorado Boulders have promoted Gomer Winceniak to the major league team. The Colorado Boulders have sent Dutch Tavener to the minors. The Colorado Boulders have sent Jose Franco to the minors. The Colorado Boulders have designated Oscar McGinnis for assignment. The Colorado Boulders have sent Sam Babcock to the minors. The Colorado Boulders have sent Terry Killian to the minors.
1953-04-01The Colorado Boulders have promoted Frank Hannah to the major league team. The Colorado Boulders have promoted Oscar McGinnis to the major league team. The Colorado Boulders have promoted Muddy Herrnstein to the major league team. The Colorado Boulders have promoted John Connor to the major league team. The Colorado Boulders have promoted Jim Layton to the major league team.
1953-03-29Oscar McGinnis has signed with the Colorado Boulders for $0.5M per year for 5 years.
1952-05-25The Colorado Boulders have promoted Clete Cole to the major league team. The Colorado Boulders have designated Oscar McGinnis for assignment.
1952-05-25A trade has been completed between the Chicago Creeps and the Colorado Boulders. The Colorado Boulders receive Red Beckert, Oscar McGinnis, Jon Bunker (Optioned), Dutch Tavener from the Chicago Creeps in exchange for Ron Gozzo. Protest This Trade.
1952-04-01The Chicago Creeps have promoted Oscar McGinnis to the major league team. The Chicago Creeps have sent Turner Johnson to the minors.
1952-04-01The Chicago Creeps have acquired Oscar McGinnis from the waiver wire.
1951-04-01The Minnesota Fighting Saints have promoted Jerry Koski to the major league team. The Minnesota Fighting Saints have waived Oscar McGinnis. The Minnesota Fighting Saints have waived Lou Devine. The Minnesota Fighting Saints have waived Jesse Hardtke.
1950-09-21Oscar McGinnis of the Minnesota Fighting Saints is injured and is expected to be out 49 days.
1950-03-24The Minnesota Fighting Saints have promoted Oscar McGinnis to the major league team. The Minnesota Fighting Saints have sent Jim McGraw to the minors.