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Kirby Puckett League
4-8-2080
Del Podres Right Field
Retired (1967, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .304 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .868 Status Deceased (2007) Option Years 0  
H 2212 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 09-30-1929
HR 254 Drafted Round 1, Pick 14
(1953)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(155 games)
RBI 1111
SB 221
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R Power vs. L B- Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF D- (7.8%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B (0.3%) CF D- (6.4%)   Health B- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   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 PHI-WAS
120
486
87
150
28
10
17
65
57
59 6 4
52
17 9
.898
.385
.512
.204
.309
1954 WAS-CHN
132
520
96
148
22
7
16
70
64
74 3 4
10
5 19
.810
.364
.446
.162
.285
1955 CHN
148
621
110
194
32
13
20
87
68
91 2 0
7
2 14
.884
.382
.502
.190
.312
1956 CHN
151
577
102
184
42
8
23
79
55
80 2 3
7
2 15
.917
.378
.539
.220
.319
1957 CHN
149
524
98
178
28
5
26
82
59
68 2 2
17
2 3
.968
.407
.561
.221
.340
1958 CHN
127
462
72
145
30
9
20
92
58
68 2 7
9
1 9
.935
.388
.548
.234
.314
1959 CHN
150
606
122
187
38
14
21
115
64
87 1 7
18
3 9
.893
.372
.521
.213
.309
1960 CHN
147
537
107
177
27
12
20
94
66
71 1 3
12
0 4
.938
.402
.536
.207
.330
1961 CHN
111
375
53
108
17
2
16
63
38
37 1 2
7
2 3
.825
.353
.472
.184
.288
1962 CHN
147
510
89
157
31
8
15
86
69
77 2 2
6
0 4
.879
.391
.488
.180
.308
1963 CHN
139
483
83
150
27
7
16
82
62
68 2 6
13
0 6
.882
.387
.495
.184
.311
1964 CHN
151
487
65
141
29
8
16
79
45
83 3 0
21
3 3
.834
.353
.480
.191
.290
1965 CHN
150
456
57
113
21
3
12
60
52
71 0 5
21
5 4
.708
.322
.386
.138
.248
1966 CHN
133
463
60
129
19
4
11
36
43
70 2 0
14
4 6
.751
.343
.408
.130
.279
1967 CHN
73
166
23
51
6
1
5
21
11
26 1 2
7
0 5
.796
.350
.446
.139
.307
Total
2028
7273
1224
2212
397
111
254
1111
811
1030 30 47
221
46 113
.868
.374
.494
.190
.304
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Del Podres has retired from the Chicago Maximos
1967-09-24The Chicago Maximos have promoted Del Podres to the major league team. The Chicago Maximos have designated Bob Davis for assignment.
1967-09-02The Chicago Maximos have promoted Bob Davis to the major league team. The Chicago Maximos have designated Del Podres for assignment.
1954-04-01A trade has been completed between the Washington Politicians and the Chicago Maximos. The Chicago Maximos receive Del Podres from the Washington Politicians in exchange for Bill Johnson, Bud Thomas, Crash Enwright, Howard Keltner.
1954-03-07The Washington Politicians have promoted Del Podres to the major league team. The Washington Politicians have promoted Gary Kummer to the major league team. The Washington Politicians have sent Rod Siebler to the minors. The Washington Politicians have sent Jim Levis to the minors.
1953-09-26The Washington Politicians have promoted Rod Siebler to the major league team. The Washington Politicians have sent Del Podres to the minors.
1953-04-29The Washington Politicians have promoted Del Podres to the major league team. The Washington Politicians have sent Steve Sheets to the minors.
1953-04-01A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Gunslingers and the Washington Politicians. The Washington Politicians receive Del Podres from the Philadelphia Gunslingers in exchange fo.