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Don Newcombe League
4-10-2162
John Giordano First Base
Retired (1956, Age 40)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .305 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/L
OPS .895 Status Deceased (1997) Option Years 0  
H 1223 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 10-09-1916
HR 195 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(45 games)
RBI 728
SB 16
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR B+
Speed D- Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 2
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* 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 KC-CHN
156
561
100
202
32
4
43
124
70
77 2 1
6
3 10
1.093
.432
.661
.301
.360
1950 KC
98
330
56
125
25
2
24
71
50
45 0 0
4
2 8
1.145
.461
.685
.306
.379
1950 CHN
58
231
44
77
7
2
19
53
20
32 2 1
2
1 2
1.017
.390
.628
.294
.333
1951 CHN
154
585
117
185
37
1
36
137
75
73 6 6
10
4 6
.963
.396
.568
.251
.316
1952 CHN
154
584
80
161
35
2
21
80
73
101 2 5
0
0 7
.806
.355
.450
.175
.276
1953 CHN
152
579
90
196
35
2
25
101
74
65 2 2
0
0 1
.949
.414
.535
.197
.339
1954 CHN
152
582
81
160
30
1
30
113
75
83 1 2
0
0 3
.842
.358
.485
.210
.275
1955 CHN
151
569
80
184
29
1
24
90
62
70 2 3
0
0 1
.894
.390
.504
.181
.323
1956 CHN
150
544
66
135
27
1
16
83
61
85 3 5
0
0 0
.714
.325
.390
.142
.248
Total
1069
4004
614
1223
225
12
195
728
490
554 18 24
16
7 28
.895
.382
.514
.208
.305
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1956-11-01John Giordano has retired from the Chicago Cubs
1950-07-29A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Eggmen and the Chicago Cubs. The Chicago Cubs receive John Giordano from the Kansas City Eggmen in exchange for Roy Miller, Draft Pick - 1952 Round 1 (CHN).