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Vada Pinson League
4-13-2075
Mark Salas Catcher
Retired (1962, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .279 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .769 Status Deceased (2003) Option Years 0  
H 693 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 03-15-1926
HR 73 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1951)
Majors Svc Time 8 years
(150 games)
RBI 394
SB 13
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L A- Endurance D-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B+ Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt B- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 1
1B (85.1%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 1
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
1951 CHA
112
222
30
71
11
0
9
42
24
30 0 0
0
0 1
.877
.386
.491
.171
.320
1952 CHA
151
265
47
76
16
1
9
54
27
36 1 3
0
0 1
.808
.351
.457
.170
.287
1953 NYA
81
159
24
49
8
1
6
22
18
25 1 1
0
0 2
.864
.380
.484
.176
.308
1954 NYA-BAL
59
177
22
39
10
0
9
35
24
32 1 1
2
2 1
.745
.315
.429
.209
.220
1955 BAL
101
269
27
81
6
0
7
42
40
41 3 2
3
4 0
.796
.395
.401
.100
.301
1956 BAL
106
205
24
50
7
0
4
23
26
35 0 5
0
1 2
.659
.322
.337
.093
.244
1957 BAL-NYA-NYA-NYA-PIT
69
122
17
33
7
0
3
20
13
18 1 2
0
0 0
.742
.341
.402
.131
.270
1958 PIT
61
139
16
34
5
0
2
20
17
16 0 2
2
0 1
.647
.323
.324
.079
.245
1959 PIT
67
127
15
33
7
0
3
12
21
18 0 1
1
2 4
.748
.362
.386
.126
.260
1960 PIT
97
342
45
108
20
1
7
52
36
64 1 4
5
1 10
.820
.379
.442
.126
.316
1961 PIT
85
229
26
68
9
0
10
46
30
36 0 0
0
0 6
.846
.378
.467
.170
.297
1962 PIT
113
229
11
51
6
0
4
26
16
40 2 2
0
0 4
.578
.277
.301
.079
.223
Total
1102
2485
304
693
112
3
73
394
292
391 10 23
13
10 32
.769
.354
.414
.136
.279
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1962-11-01Mark Salas has retired from the Pittsburgh Pickles
1957-08-20A trade has been completed between the New York Twins and the Pittsburgh Pickles. The Pittsburgh Pickles receive David West, Mark Salas, Jim Perry from the New York Twins in exchange for Draft Pick - 1959 Round 1 (PIT).
1957-04-02A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Screamin Weenies and the New York Twins. The New York Twins receive Mark Salas from the Baltimore Screamin Weenies in exchange for Draft Pick - 1958 Round 4 (NYA).
1957-04-02A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Screamin Weenies and the New York Twins. The New York Twins receive Mark Salas from the Baltimore Screamin Weenies in exchange for Draft Pick - 1958 Round 4 (NYA).
1957-04-02A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Screamin Weenies and the New York Twins. The New York Twins receive Mark Salas from the Baltimore Screamin Weenies in exchange for Draft Pick - 1958 Round 4 (NYA).
1957-04-01The Baltimore Screamin Weenies have re-claimed Mark Salas from the waiver wire.
1957-04-01The Baltimore Screamin Weenies have promoted Hank Seilheimer to the major league team. The Baltimore Screamin Weenies have promoted John Michael to the major league team. The Baltimore Screamin Weenies have designated Nellie Doyle for assignment. The Baltimore Screamin Weenies have designated Mark Salas for assignment.
1954-06-18The Baltimore Screamin Weenies have promoted Mark Salas to the major league team. The Baltimore Screamin Weenies have sent Nellie Doyle to the minors.
1954-06-18A trade has been completed between the New York Twins and the Baltimore Screamin Weenies. The Baltimore Screamin Weenies receive Rusty Kuntz, Ed Choate, Alex Cole, Mark Salas, Cy Kilroy from the New York Twins in exchange for Draft Pick - 1955 Round 1 (BAL).
1953-10-03The New York Twins have promoted Rollie Ott to the major league team. The New York Twins have promoted Alex Cole to the major league team. The New York Twins have sent Mark Salas to the minors.
1953-06-10The New York Twins have promoted Mark Salas to the major league team.
1953-04-15The New York Twins have promoted Mike Napier to the major league team. The New York Twins have sent Jacque Jones to the minors. The New York Twins have sent Mark Salas to the minors.
1953-04-11The New York Twins have renamed Walter Lang to Mark Salas.
1953-03-01The New York Twins have promoted Walter Lang to the major league team.
1951-04-24The Chicago Chinatown Hitmen have promoted Walter Lang to the major league team. The Chicago Chinatown Hitmen have sent Ernie Unglaub to the minors.