Sunday, September 7, 2008

Mariano Rivera


Relief Pitcher

Kansas City 1952-1962, Milwaukee 1962-1966

Career Stats:

49-54, 483 Saves, 3.02 ERA

Year League Honor
1955ALFireman Award; All Star Reserve (RP)
1956ALAll Star Reserve (RP)
1957ALAll Star Reserve (RP)
1958ALAll Star Reserve (RP)
1959ALFireman Award; All Star Reserve (RP)
1960ALAll Star Reserve (RP)
1961ALAll Star Reserve (RP)
1965NLAll Star Reserve (RP)


Mariano Rivera

Marco Rimbaldi


3000 Hit Club

Third Baseman

Brooklyn 1950-1966

Career Stats:

.299 BA, 399 HR, 1582 RBI

Year League Honor
1955NLAll Star Reserve (3B)
1957NLAll Star Starter (3B)
1958NLMVP; All Star Starter (3B)
1959NLMVP; All Star Starter (3B)
1960NLAll Star Starter (3B)
1961NLMVP; All Star Starter (3B)
1962NLAll Star Starter (3B)
1963NLAll Star Starter (3B)

Also: 1953 All Star Reserve (3B)

Marco Rimbaldi

Buck O'Neil


First Baseman/Outfielder

Kansas City 1950-1963, St. Louis 1963-1966

Career Stats

.302, 484 HR, 1775 RBI

Year League Honor
1955ALAll Star Reserve (1B)
1956ALAll Star Reserve (OF)
1957ALAll Star Starter (1B)
1958ALAll Star Starter (1B)
1959ALMVP; All Star Starter (1B)
1960ALAll Star Starter (1B)
1961ALAll Star Reserve (1B)
1962ALAll Star Starter (1B)
1963NLAll Star Starter (1B)
1964NLAll Star Starter (1B)

Also: 1951 All Star Reserve (1B)

Buck O'Neil

Vince Burnside



Left Fielder

Detroit 1950-1956, Kansas City 1958-1964, Milwaukee 1964-1965

Career Stats:

.320, 470 HR, 1570 RBI

Year League Honor
1955ALAll Star Starter (LF)
1956ALAll Star Starter (LF)
1957ALAll Star Starter (LF)
1958ALMVP; All Star Starter (LF)
1959ALAll Star Reserve (OF)
1960ALMVP; All Star Starter (LF)
1961ALAll Star Starter (LF)

Also: 1951, 1954 All Star Reserve (OF), 1952, 1953 All Star Starter (LF)

Vince Burnside

Gramercy Riff


Starting Pitcher

Washington 1950-1963, Philadelphia 1963-1965

Career Stats:

274-134, 3.31 ERA, 2667 Ks

Year League Honor
1955ALAll Star Starter (SP)
1956ALCy Young Award; All Star Reserve (SP)
1957ALAll Star Reserve (SP)
1958ALAll Star Reserve (SP)
1959ALAll Star Reserve (SP)
1960ALCy Young Award; All Star Reserve (SP)
1961ALCy Young Award; All Star Starter (SP)
1962ALAll Star Reserve (SP)


Gramercy Riff

Friday, August 29, 2008

Boris Bedlam


Outfield

Brooklyn 1950-1961, Washington 1962-1963

Career Stats:

.306, 349 HR, 1162 RBI

Year League Honor
1957NLAll Star Reserve (OF)

Also: 1951, 1952, 1953 All Star Reserve

Boris Bedlam

Vinny Perkins


Catcher

Milwaukee 1950-1961, Detroit 1961-1963

Career Stats:

.288, 388 HR, 1196 RBI

Year League Honor
1958NLAll Star Reserve (C)
1959NLAll Star Starter (C)

Also: 1952 All Star Starter

Vinny Perkins

Tex Hopper



Second Baseman

Detroit 1950, New York NL 1950-1957, Washington 1957-1963

Career Stats:

.329, 453 HR, 1383 RBI

Year League Honor
1955NLMVP; All Star Starter (2B)
1956NLMVP; All Star Starter (2B)
1957ALAll Star Reserve (2B)
1958ALAll Star Reserve (2B)
1959ALAll Star Reserve (2B)

Also: 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954 All Star Starter (2b). 1950, 1951 MVP.

Tex Hopper

Joe Morgan


Second Base

Cincinnati 1950-1954, Kansas City 1954-1963

Career Stats

.310, 452 HR, 1469 RBI


Year League Honor
1955ALMVP; All Star Starter (2B)
1956ALAll Star Starter (2B)
1957ALMVP; All Star Starter (2B)
1958ALAll Star Starter (2B)
1959ALAll Star Starter (2B)

Also: 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954 All Star Reserve (2B)

Joe Morgan

Sunday, May 4, 2008

TRAIN DONAHUE


Shortstop/First Baseman

Brooklyn, 1950-1963

Career Stats:

.305 BA, 404 HR, 1,097 RBI

Year League Honor
1955NLAll Star Starter (SS)
1956NLAll Star Starter (SS)
1958NLAll Star Reserve (1B)
1959NLAll Star Starter (1B)
1960NLAll Star Reserve (1B)

Train Donohue

RUSTY HICKS


Catcher

Philadelphia, 1950-1963

Career Stats:

.324 BA, 337 HR, 1,255 RBI

Year League Honor
1957NLAll Star Reserve (C)
1958NLAll Star Starter (C)
1960NLAll Star Starter (C)

Rusty Hicks

KEVIN GOAR


Starting Pitcher

New York (AL) 1950-1955, Washington 1955-1963

Career Stats:

276-91, 2173 K's, 2.72 ERA

Year League Honor
1955ALAll Star Reserve (SP)
1956ALAll Star Starter (SP)
1957ALCy Young Award; All Star Starter (SP)
1958ALAll Star Starter (SP)
1959ALCy Young Award; All Star Starter (SP)
1960ALAll Star Starter (SP)
1961ALAll Star Reserve (SP)
1962ALAll Star Reserve (SP)

Kevin Goar


Thursday, April 17, 2008

BOBBY PITTSLEY



Starting Pitcher

New York (NL) 1950, Detroit 1950-1956, Kansas City 1956-1962

Career Stats:

235-114, 2199 Ks, 3.49 ERA

Year League Honor
1956ALAll Star Reserve (SP)
1958ALCy Young Award; All Star Reserve (SP)
1959ALAll Star Reserve (SP)

Bobby Pittsley

FURIO BAMA


Second Baseman

Brooklyn, 1950-1962

Career Stats:

.291 ba, 2000 hits, 360 HR, 1100 RBI

Year League Honor
1955NLAll Star Reserve (2B)
1957NLAll Star Reserve (2B)
1959NLAll Star Starter (2B)
1960NLAll Star Starter (2B)

Furio Bama

JOEY HECHINGER


Catcher

New York (NL) 1950-1957, Boston 1957-1962

Career Stats:

.298 ba, 428 HR, 1377 RBI

Year League Honor
1956NLAll Star Starter (C)
1958ALAll Star Starter (C)
1959ALAll Star Starter (C)

Joey Hechinger

HENRY LLOYD MOON


Catcher

Washington, 1950-1960

Career Stats:

.298 ba, 273 HR, 951 RBI

Year League Honor
1956ALAll Star Starter (C)
1957ALAll Star Starter (C)
1958ALAll Star Reserve (C)

Henry Lloyd Moon

EDDIE SIMMONS


First Baseman

St. Louis 1950-1951, Washington 1951-1961

Career Stats:

.297 ba, 313 HR, 284 SB

Year League Honor
1955ALAll Star Starter (1B)
1956ALAll Star Starter (1B)
1957ALAll Star Reserve (1B)

Eddie Simmons

DARRYL GUILLEN


Starting Pitcher

Chicago (NL) 1950-1953, Pittsburgh 1953-1958

Career Stats:

174-72, 1.08 WHIP, 2.62 ERA


Year League Honor
1955NLAll Star Reserve (SP)
1956NLCy Young Award; All Star Starter (SP)
1957NLAll Star Reserve (SP)

Darryl Guillen

JOHN WETHERBY


SECOND BASEMAN

Chicago (NL) 1950-1952, Baltimore 1952-1953, Pittsburgh 1953-1961

Career Stats:

.311, 288 HR, 969 RBI

Year League Honor
1956NLAll Star Reserve (2B)
1957NLMVP; All Star Starter (2B)

John Wetherby

JOSH GIBSON


Catcher/First Baseman

Kansas City 1950-1956; 1957-1958, Detroit 1956

Career Stats:

.313 ba, 234 HR, 887 RBI

Year League Honor
1956ALAll Star Reserve (1B)

Josh Gibson

OSCAR CHARLESTON


Center Fielder/First Baseman

Kansas City 1950-1961

Career Stats:


.349 ba, 278 HR, 210 SB

Year League Honor
1955ALAll Star Starter (CF)
1958ALAll Star Reserve (1B)

Oscar Charleston

QUILVIO WHITMER


Second Baseman

St. Louis 1950-1951, Chicago (AL) 1951-1953, Detroit 1953-1960

Career Stats:


.335 ba, 2033 hits, 313 HR, 1165 RBI, 292 SB

Year League Honor
1955ALAll Star Reserve (2B)
1956ALAll Star Reserve (2B)

Quilvio Whitmer

DICK NEHER


Relief Pitcher

St. Louis 1950, Detroit 1950-1956, Kansas City 1957, New York (NL) 1957


Career Stats:

7-17, 362 career saves, 2.45 ERA

Year League Honor
1955ALAll Star Reserve (RP)
1956ALFireman Award; All Star Reserve (RP)

Dick Neher

LOU HANNAH



Starting Pitcher

Cincinnati 1950-1954, New York NL 1954-1957, Boston 1957


Career Stats:

149-60, 1.06 WHIP, 2.48 ERA

Year League Honor
1955NLCy Young Award; All Star Starter (SP)
1956NLAll Star Reserve (SP)

Lou Hannah

Wednesday, April 2, 2008

JOHN BRETT


Starting Pitcher

Detroit, 1950-1957

Career Stats:

154-44, 1299 Ks, 2.75 ERA

Year League Honor
1955ALAll Star Reserve (SP)


John Brett

ASSASSIN ARTUROS

500 Save Club

Relief Pitcher

Brooklyn, 1950-1961

Career Stats:

50-40, 530 Saves, 3.03 ERA

Year League Honor
1955NLFireman Award; All Star Reserve (RP)
1956NLFireman Award; All Star Reserve (RP)
1957NLFireman Award; All Star Reserve (RP)
1958NLFireman Award; All Star Reserve (RP)
1959NLAll Star Reserve (RP)
1960NLFireman Award; All Star Reserve (RP)


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