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Roberto Clemente League
8-29-2038
George Giard Catcher
Retired (1979, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .200 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .543 Status Deceased (2027) Option Years 0  
H 397 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 07-21-1944
HR 43 Drafted Round 2, Pick 31
(1965)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(125 games)
RBI 189
SB 12
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L D+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt D- Control   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 80% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1970 CLE
97
320
20
71
10
1
8
36
20
81 0 0
0
3 3
.602
.268
.334
.112
.222
1971 CLE
63
216
14
39
7
0
3
18
14
61 0 1
2
1 6
.484
.229
.255
.074
.181
1972 CLE
62
196
19
38
2
0
6
14
15
44 0 1
2
2 2
.546
.250
.296
.102
.194
1973 MIA
70
253
21
42
5
1
3
22
10
58 0 0
2
2 9
.427
.198
.229
.063
.166
1975 MIA
21
71
10
19
4
0
3
14
7
20 0 0
2
1 1
.784
.333
.451
.183
.268
1976 MIN
40
144
9
28
3
0
4
10
9
27 0 2
1
1 3
.537
.239
.299
.104
.194
1977 MIN
40
135
15
31
2
0
3
11
17
37 0 1
1
2 1
.625
.314
.311
.081
.230
1978 MIN
41
151
11
33
5
1
3
17
7
42 0 1
2
6 2
.576
.252
.325
.106
.219
1979 MIN
139
503
40
96
14
2
10
47
29
126 2 3
0
0 7
.523
.236
.286
.095
.191
Total
573
1989
159
397
52
5
43
189
128
496 2 9
12
18 34
.543
.248
.296
.096
.200

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Tony Gwynn League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01George Giard has retired from the Minnesota Knockers
1976-04-01The Minnesota Knockers have promoted George Giard to the major league team. The Minnesota Knockers have designated Ben Berry for assignment.
1976-04-01The Minnesota Knockers have acquired George Giard from the waiver wire.
1975-05-12The Miami Chiselers have waived George Giard.
1975-04-14The Miami Chiselers have promoted George Giard to the major league team.
1973-09-14The Miami Chiselers have designated George Giard for assignment.
1973-05-25The Miami Chiselers have promoted George Giard to the major league team.
1973-05-25The Miami Chiselers have acquired George Giard from the waiver wire.
1973-04-08The Cleveland Planktons have waived George Giard.
1973-04-01The Cleveland Planktons have promoted Lou Stuart to the major league team. The Cleveland Planktons have designated George Giard for assignment.
1970-04-01Trade #1610059 has been completed between the Cleveland Planktons and the Cincinnati Twelves. The Cincinnati Twelves receive Johnny Romano, Corey Kluber from the Cleveland Planktons in exchange for Penny Hammer, Rupert Henderson, Buck Russell Jr. , George Giard, Mike Conlon, Tom Siglin, Draft Pick 1971 Round 1 CIN (Doyt Payne), Draft Pick 1972 Round 1 CIN (Tommy Cicero), Draft Pick 1973 Round 1 CIN (Curt Jacquez).