Show classic player card
Ken Griffey Jr League
4-10-2080
Howard Ginsberg Center Field
Retired (1965, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .255 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .742 Status Deceased (1998) Option Years 0  
H 758 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 10-11-1930
HR 148 Drafted Round 4, Pick 52
(1952)
Majors Svc Time 8 years
(2 games)
RBI 442
SB 16
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L D+ Endurance C-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed D+ Bunt C- Control B+   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS (0.4%) Range B- WS Rings 0
1B (61.1%) LF (85.1%) Arm WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF A- (77.7%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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
1953 CHN
128
480
52
114
13
1
22
59
40
112 3 4
0
0 20
.704
.298
.406
.169
.238
1954 CHN
41
172
18
45
7
0
10
26
6
29 0 1
0
0 5
.762
.285
.477
.215
.262
1955 CHN
112
440
47
99
9
0
22
71
23
100 1 4
1
0 17
.658
.263
.395
.170
.225
1956 CHN
104
352
47
93
10
0
22
53
24
77 1 3
2
1 18
.791
.311
.480
.216
.264
1957 CHN
88
194
27
50
8
1
5
24
13
40 1 3
1
2 7
.690
.303
.387
.129
.258
1958 CHN
47
47
8
13
4
0
2
10
3
10 0 0
0
0 0
.809
.320
.489
.213
.277
1959 CHN
96
158
20
39
4
0
12
24
7
45 0 0
1
3 0
.779
.279
.500
.253
.247
1960 CHN
122
310
52
88
8
0
24
59
23
62 0 1
2
4 4
.874
.332
.542
.258
.284
1961 CHN
105
213
31
50
10
0
6
19
21
40 0 0
4
0 5
.670
.303
.366
.131
.235
1962 CHN
83
175
24
50
5
1
8
28
9
29 0 1
2
1 4
.782
.319
.463
.177
.286
1963 CHN
99
233
32
68
11
1
9
37
14
45 1 2
1
2 1
.796
.332
.464
.172
.292
1964 CHN
101
196
22
49
7
0
6
32
18
38 0 2
2
4 2
.688
.310
.378
.128
.250
Total
1126
2970
380
758
96
4
148
442
201
627 7 21
16
17 83
.742
.302
.440
.185
.255
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Howard Ginsberg has retired from the New York Titans
1954-09-29The Chicago Assassins have promoted Howard Ginsberg to the major league team.
1954-07-26The Chicago Assassins have promoted Rob Arroyo to the major league team. The Chicago Assassins have sent Howard Ginsberg to the minors.
1954-05-31The Chicago Assassins have promoted Howard Ginsberg to the major league team. The Chicago Assassins have sent Clifford Edge to the minors.
1954-04-01The Chicago Assassins have promoted Jerry Plesac to the major league team. The Chicago Assassins have promoted Tom Bahr to the major league team. The Chicago Assassins have sent Sid Heusser to the minors. The Chicago Assassins have sent Howard Ginsberg to the minors.
1953-04-04The Chicago Assassins have promoted Howard Ginsberg to the major league team. The Chicago Assassins have sent John Derrick to the minors.