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Jimmy Wynn League
4-1-2079
Hal Distefano First Base
Retired (1968, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .270 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .768 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
H 1651 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 01-23-1929
HR 236 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1953)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(108 games)
RBI 852
SB 18
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R Power vs. L C+ Velocity C+   Mentor vR B-
Speed D- Bunt C- Control   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF D- (9.6%) Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF D- (7.6%)   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 KC
132
327
39
97
12
1
13
48
37
64 2 2
0
0 10
.828
.370
.459
.162
.297
1954 BRO
134
368
53
99
15
0
18
50
42
59 0 3
1
5 9
.798
.341
.457
.188
.269
1955 BRO-NYA
136
536
57
127
20
2
16
46
44
119 3 3
1
0 17
.668
.297
.371
.134
.237
1956 NYA-STL
103
286
33
75
14
1
11
37
36
46 1 2
1
0 9
.778
.345
.434
.171
.262
1957 STL
132
436
64
128
18
2
21
79
48
70 0 5
3
2 3
.848
.360
.489
.195
.294
1958 STL
92
245
28
64
13
1
8
27
24
38 0 1
1
4 1
.746
.326
.420
.159
.261
1959 STL
129
260
35
78
12
1
11
46
28
47 1 3
2
4 3
.847
.366
.481
.181
.300
1960 STL-PHI
110
258
25
65
8
2
2
20
25
45 1 1
0
3 2
.641
.319
.322
.070
.252
1961 PHI-BRO
139
459
79
135
17
3
26
92
48
57 3 4
8
6 10
.876
.362
.514
.220
.294
1962 BRO
142
455
69
131
19
2
20
80
53
62 4 5
1
1 7
.834
.364
.470
.182
.288
1963 BRO
147
441
81
139
27
0
22
76
50
73 2 4
0
1 12
.910
.384
.526
.211
.315
1964 BRO
128
444
46
116
13
1
13
64
36
80 0 4
0
0 15
.697
.314
.383
.122
.261
1965 BRO
131
423
50
107
17
1
15
56
38
86 3 2
0
0 9
.722
.318
.404
.151
.253
1966 BRO
137
529
51
127
18
1
11
61
38
85 2 2
0
0 6
.633
.292
.340
.100
.240
1967 BRO
107
328
30
87
11
0
14
35
33
62 0 0
0
0 6
.759
.332
.427
.162
.265
1968 BRO
105
330
30
76
13
1
15
35
35
65 1 0
0
0 9
.718
.306
.412
.182
.230
Total
2004
6125
770
1651
247
19
236
852
615
1058 23 41
18
26 128
.768
.336
.432
.162
.270
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01Hal Distefano has retired from the Brooklyn Cavalry
1961-04-22A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Bums and the Philadelphia domiNATEors. The Philadelphia domiNATEors receive Derrick Hughes from the Brooklyn Bums in exchange for Hal Distefano, Draft Pick - 1962 Round 2 (PHI).
1960-06-08The Philadelphia domiNATEors have acquired Hal Distefano from the waiver wire.
1960-06-04The St. Louis Saints have designated Hal Distefano for assignment.
1957-03-01The St. Louis Saints have promoted Hal Distefano to the major league team. The St. Louis Saints have sent Art Ortiz to the minors.
1956-09-05The St. Louis Saints have promoted Art Ortiz to the major league team. The St. Louis Saints have sent Hal Distefano to the minors.
1956-05-02A trade has been completed between the New York Yankees and the St. Louis Saints. The St. Louis Saints receive Hal Distefano, Scott Thies, Hank Minner, Steve Hayes, Draft Pick - 1958 Round 3 (NYA), Draft Pick - 1957 Round 3 (NYN) from the New York Yankees in exchange for Draft Pick - 1957 Round 1 (STL), Draft Pick - 1958 Round 1 (STL).
1956-04-29The New York Yankees have sent Hal Distefano to the minors.
1955-05-07The New York Yankees have promoted Wilson Carew to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Hal Distefano to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Vean Ramirez to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Eric Labine to the minors. The New York Yankees have sent Clint Trosky to the minors. The New York Yankees have sent Tony Sorrell to the minors.
1955-05-07The New York Yankees have acquired Hal Distefano from the waiver wire.
1955-05-06The Brooklyn Deliverance have waived Hal Distefano.
1955-05-06The Brooklyn Deliverance have promoted Matty Rondeau to the major league team. The Brooklyn Deliverance have promoted Yamid Lindbeck to the major league team. The Brooklyn Deliverance have promoted Theodore Gibson to the major league team. The Brooklyn Deliverance have sent Bill Dickey to the minors. The Brooklyn Deliverance have sent Hal Distefano to the minors. The Brooklyn Deliverance have sent Paul Lovett to the minors.
1953-04-15The Kansas City SimPuppies have promoted Hal Distefano to the major league team. The Kansas City SimPuppies have sent Pete Lazor to the minors.