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Ken Griffey Jr League
4-26-2078
Joe Purtell Shortstop
Retired (1955, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .285 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .791 Status Deceased (2004) Option Years 0  
H 197 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 01-06-1921
HR 23 Drafted Round 6, Pick 95
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(0 games)
RBI 113
SB 15
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B  Velocity C-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt D+ Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B C- (34.9%) CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 0
3B B+ (70.3%) RF ---   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
1950 WAS
59
112
15
32
9
0
1
14
9
 10 0 1
3
 0 7
.729
.336
.393
.107
.286
1951 WAS
69
93
16
32
6
1
2
8
8
 13 1 0
2
 1 2
.897
.402
.495
.151
.344
1952 WAS
91
229
35
71
12
1
10
48
16
 24 1 0
5
 3 4
.860
.358
.502
.192
.310
1953 WAS
79
133
19
34
6
2
6
28
17
 16 0 3
3
 0 3
.799
.333
.466
.211
.256
1954 WAS
22
59
9
14
1
1
1
6
1
 5 1 0
1
 1 0
.601
.262
.339
.102
.237
1955 WAS
20
66
11
14
2
1
3
9
2
 13 1 1
1
 0 2
.652
.243
.409
.197
.212
Total
340
692
105
197
36
6
23
113
53
 81 4 5
15
 5 18
.791
.337
.454
.169
.285
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1955-11-01Joe Purtell has retired from the Washington Waterboys
1951-07-06The Washington Waterboys have promoted Joe Purtell to the major league team. The Washington Waterboys have sent Chris Averill to the minors.
1951-06-18The Washington Waterboys have promoted John Wiedenbauer to the major league team. The Washington Waterboys have sent Joe Purtell to the minors.
1950-06-28The Washington Waterboys have promoted Joe Purtell to the major league team. The Washington Waterboys have sent Jack Jackson to the minors.
1950-05-02The Washington Waterboys have promoted Willie Hale to the major league team. The Washington Waterboys have sent Joe Purtell to the minors.