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Don Newcombe League
4-21-2161
George Beard Catcher
Retired (1996, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .242 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .663 Status Deceased (2028) Option Years 0  
H 635 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 02-11-1960
HR 65 Drafted Round 3, Pick 36
(1982)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(128 games)
RBI 309
SB 29
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R Power vs. L A- Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed C- Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 2
3B --- 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
1984 BRO
40
131
15
32
4
0
4
13
16
28 0 0
4
5 2
.693
.327
.366
.122
.244
1985 BRO
25
91
6
15
4
0
0
10
7
24 0 1
2
1 0
.431
.222
.209
.044
.165
1986 BRO
76
253
33
64
8
1
7
35
19
54 4 4
4
13 0
.686
.311
.375
.123
.253
1987 BRO
73
259
26
60
6
1
6
27
10
56 0 3
4
9 0
.589
.257
.332
.100
.232
1988 BRO
62
227
25
55
8
1
8
34
13
46 0 1
4
8 0
.674
.282
.392
.150
.242
1989 BRO
63
213
25
52
5
1
4
20
21
37 2 0
11
1 1
.651
.318
.333
.089
.244
1990 TOR
124
294
25
65
10
0
8
34
27
64 1 1
0
0 1
.625
.288
.337
.116
.221
1991 TOR
101
246
31
63
12
0
4
30
22
54 0 1
0
0 3
.670
.316
.354
.098
.256
1992 TOR
90
305
39
77
11
0
15
46
30
70 2 0
0
0 5
.760
.323
.436
.184
.252
1993 TOR
114
364
34
90
13
1
5
34
50
81 2 3
0
0 1
.669
.339
.330
.082
.247
1994 TOR
71
132
16
41
4
0
2
19
18
22 3 2
0
0 2
.786
.400
.386
.076
.311
1995 TOR
37
105
9
21
6
0
2
7
9
28 0 0
0
0 2
.577
.263
.314
.114
.200
Total
876
2620
284
635
91
5
65
309
242
564 14 16
29
37 17
.663
.308
.355
.113
.242
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1996-11-01George Beard has retired from the Brooklyn Blades
1996-04-08The Brooklyn Blades have acquired George Beard from the waiver wire.
1996-04-01The Toronto Igloos have waived George Beard.
1996-03-25The Toronto Igloos have promoted Woody Force to the major league team. The Toronto Igloos have promoted Clarence Stone to the major league team. The Toronto Igloos have designated George Beard for assignment. The Toronto Igloos have designated John Macha for assignment.
1994-09-21George Beard of the Toronto Igloos is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1994-05-15George Beard of the Toronto Igloos is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1993-04-10George Beard of the Toronto Igloos is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1992-09-02George Beard of the Toronto Igloos is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1992-07-30George Beard of the Toronto Igloos is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1990-04-02The Toronto Igloos have promoted Tuck Donohue to the major league team. The Toronto Igloos have promoted George Beard to the major league team. The Toronto Igloos have promoted Larry McGhee to the major league team. The Toronto Igloos have designated Joe Allen for assignment. The Toronto Igloos have designated Manuel Haywood for assignment. The Toronto Igloos have designated Chris Hubbell for assignment.
1990-04-02The Toronto Igloos have acquired George Beard from the waiver wire.
1990-03-26The Detroit Bucks have acquired Oscar Braun from the waiver wire. The Detroit Bucks have waived George Beard.
1990-03-26The Detroit Bucks have drafted George Beard #265 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1989-04-20George Beard of the Brooklyn Big Blue is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1986-08-27George Beard of the Brooklyn Big Blue is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1986-04-14The Brooklyn Big Blue have promoted George Beard to the major league team. The Brooklyn Big Blue have sent Kevin Williams to the minors.
1985-08-30The Brooklyn Big Blue have demoted George Beard to the minor leagues.
1984-06-20George Beard of the Brooklyn Big Blue is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1984-05-16The Brooklyn Big Blue have promoted George Beard to the major league team. The Brooklyn Big Blue have sent Jim Thomas to the minors.
1984-04-05The Brooklyn Big Blue have demoted George Beard to the minor leagues.
1984-04-01The Brooklyn Big Blue have promoted George Beard to the major league team. The Brooklyn Big Blue have sent Sam Sperber to the minors.