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Fred Lynn League
10-13-2074
Roy Salmon First Base
Retired (1956, Age 31)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .246 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .686 Status Deceased (1993) Option Years 0  
H 257 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 08-24-1925
HR 29 Drafted Round 18, Pick 276
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(155 games)
RBI 119
SB 8
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L B+ Velocity B-   Mentor vR B 
Speed C+ Bunt B  Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF F  (3.8%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B F  (3.6%) CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 0
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
1950 CHA-KC
79
257
31
63
8
0
5
19
16
 39 1 0
3
 3 1
.627
.292
.335
.089
.245
1951 KC
69
140
19
28
3
0
4
13
11
 23 0 1
0
 0 1
.564
.257
.307
.107
.200
1952 KC
39
50
3
15
4
0
1
6
7
 6 0 0
0
 0 0
.826
.386
.440
.140
.300
1953 KC-BRO
79
75
11
21
4
1
3
12
12
 13 0 0
0
 2 0
.859
.379
.480
.200
.280
1954 BRO
88
110
14
25
2
0
6
19
10
 17 0 1
2
 0 1
.698
.289
.409
.182
.227
1955 BRO-DET
70
141
22
42
8
1
6
18
11
 18 0 0
0
 4 2
.845
.349
.496
.199
.298
1956 DET
59
171
14
34
4
0
3
13
18
 32 1 0
0
 1 5
.554
.279
.275
.076
.199
1957 DET
58
100
19
29
9
0
1
19
15
 21 1 2
3
 1 2
.791
.381
.410
.120
.290
Total
541
1044
133
257
42
2
29
119
100
 169 3 4
8
 11 12
.686
.313
.374
.127
.246
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1958-11-01Roy Salmon has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1958-10-03The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have waived Roy Salmon.
1958-09-14The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have acquired Roy Salmon from the waiver wire.
1958-04-08The Detroit Spiders have waived Roy Salmon.
1958-04-01The Detroit Spiders have promoted Don Demeter to the major league team. The Detroit Spiders have designated Roy Salmon for assignment.
1955-08-14The Detroit Spiders have acquired Roy Salmon from the waiver wire.
1955-08-10The Brooklyn Superbas have promoted Jody Gerut to the major league team. The Brooklyn Superbas have designated Roy Salmon for assignment.
1953-06-01The Brooklyn Superbas have acquired Roy Salmon from the waiver wire.
1953-05-28The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Herm Wehmeier to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have designated Roy Salmon for assignment. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Tim Wheeler to the minors.
1952-10-03The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Bobby Steels to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted John Murray to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Roy Salmon to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Oris Barnes to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Tim Wheeler to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Curt McGilvray to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Pat Patterson to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Gus Bohn to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Brian Attreau to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Jalapeno Pena to the minors.
1952-09-16The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Curt McGilvray to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Brian Attreau to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Roy Salmon to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Pat Patterson to the minors.
1952-07-25The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Roy Salmon to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Brent White to the minors.
1952-07-04The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Art Rolfe to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Curt McGilvray to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Eddie Gordon to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Roy Salmon to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Bobby Steels to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Tim Wheeler to the minors.
1952-06-03The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Curt McGilvray to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Roy Salmon to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Tim Wheeler to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Gus Bohn to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Mike Lavalliere to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Jalapeno Pena to the minors.
1952-05-27The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Chan Whitman to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Roy Salmon to the minors.
1951-07-13The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Roy Salmon to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Dave Marichal to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Bob Hudgens to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Ernie Wallace to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Brent White to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Johnny Hicks to the minors.
1951-07-11The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Ernie Wallace to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Johnny Hicks to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Brent White to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Earl Raymond to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Roy Salmon to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Bob Hudgens to the minors.
1951-06-08The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Roy Salmon to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Earl Raymond to the minors.
1951-04-27The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Johnny Hicks to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Brent White to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Roy Salmon to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent George Whitehead to the minors.
1950-09-18The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Mike Koenig to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Roy Salmon to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Harvey Holt to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Ed Hamilton to the minors.
1950-08-25The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Paul Lipski to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Roy Salmon to the minors.
1950-07-27The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Roy Salmon to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Paul Lipski to the minors.
1950-06-29The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Paul Lipski to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Roy Salmon to the minors.
1950-06-07The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Roy Salmon to the major league team.
1950-05-20The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Harvey Holt to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Roy Salmon to the minors.
1950-05-20A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Coroners and the Chicago Thugs. The Chicago Thugs receive Jeff Clark from the Kansas City Coroners in exchange for Roy Salmon.
1950-05-20The Chicago Thugs have promoted Roy Salmon to the major league team. The Chicago Thugs have sent Wally Brottem to the minors.
1950-05-16The Chicago Thugs have promoted George Arroyo to the major league team. The Chicago Thugs have sent Roy Salmon to the minors.