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Don Newcombe League
9-12-2162
Ducky Downs Shortstop
Retired (1983, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .273 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .794 Status Deceased (2030) Option Years 0  
H 2303 Age at Death 85 Date of Birth 08-22-1945
HR 366 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1968)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(32 games)
RBI 1375
SB 70
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A-
Speed D+ Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* 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
1968 NYA
146
593
75
141
18
1
23
53
49
 129 5 0
4
 9 7
.689
.301
.388
.150
.238
1969 NYA
121
512
72
129
15
3
20
79
37
 111 4 3
3
 6 4
.716
.306
.410
.158
.252
1970 NYA
146
590
82
169
25
3
37
114
44
 113 0 6
2
 7 5
.860
.333
.527
.241
.286
1971 NYA
146
607
89
188
29
2
27
100
50
 99 2 2
10
 4 2
.861
.363
.498
.188
.310
1972 NYA
146
584
98
170
28
1
34
105
62
 84 4 5
5
 5 2
.877
.360
.517
.226
.291
1973 NYA
146
579
82
140
31
2
21
91
61
 90 5 5
4
 7 13
.728
.317
.411
.169
.242
1974 NYA
141
539
74
139
20
5
25
94
68
 85 2 6
7
 2 16
.793
.340
.453
.195
.258
1975 NYA
121
479
74
139
24
4
21
84
45
 78 0 1
5
 4 11
.839
.350
.489
.198
.290
1976 NYA
115
444
67
125
24
5
22
73
44
 86 1 4
2
 3 19
.852
.345
.507
.225
.282
1977 NYA
143
551
86
165
21
6
21
102
61
 95 1 5
11
 4 18
.841
.367
.474
.174
.299
1978 NYA
146
549
78
160
29
4
23
93
68
 98 2 3
6
 5 16
.854
.370
.485
.193
.291
1979 NYA
106
401
60
128
23
1
17
82
44
 54 1 6
3
 4 14
.891
.383
.509
.190
.319
1980 NYA-CHN
107
362
53
97
12
3
17
56
46
 77 2 4
4
 5 5
.809
.350
.459
.191
.268
1981 CHN
144
582
81
154
26
2
23
107
53
 86 0 5
1
 8 3
.758
.323
.435
.170
.265
1982 CHN
144
584
75
146
22
0
24
91
62
 106 0 4
2
 7 6
.731
.320
.411
.161
.250
1983 CHN
127
478
44
113
14
1
11
51
36
 105 3 5
1
 4 8
.630
.291
.339
.103
.236
Total
2145
8434
1190
2303
361
43
366
1375
830
 1496 32 64
70
 84 149
.794
.338
.456
.183
.273
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01Ducky Downs has retired from the Chicago Cubs
1980-08-29A trade has been completed between the New York Pride and the Chicago Cubs. The Chicago Cubs receive Ducky Downs, John Sulik, Rudy Goggin from the New York Pride in exchange for Draft Pick - 1981 Round 1 (CHN), Draft Pick 1983 Round 3 CHN (Walt Walters).
1980-04-29Ducky Downs of the New York Pride is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1979-06-25Ducky Downs of the New York Pride is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1979-05-21Ducky Downs of the New York Pride is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1977-06-13Ducky Downs of the New York Pride is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1976-09-02Ducky Downs of the New York Pride is injured and is expected to be out 3 days.
1976-04-06Ducky Downs of the New York Pride is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
1975-05-17Ducky Downs of the New York Pride is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1974-06-13Ducky Downs of the New York Pride is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1969-04-29Ducky Downs of the New York Pride is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1968-04-01The New York Pride have promoted Charlie Gross to the major league team. The New York Pride have promoted Ducky Downs to the major league team.