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Joe Jackson League
4-1-2062
Steve Best Center Field
Retired (2010, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .294 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .790 Status Deceased (2045) Option Years 0  
H 3089 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 04-03-1971
HR 171 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1991)		 Majors Svc Time 19 years
(84 games)
RBI 1003
SB 891
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A  Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L C  Velocity D-   Mentor vR A 
Speed B+ Bunt C  Control D-   Mentor vL A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 7
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 9
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health C- LCS Appearances 11
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 9
* 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
1991 STL
24
98
16
30
4
0
1
8
9
 15 0 0
9
 3 1
.742
.364
.378
.071
.306
1992 STL
133
544
60
150
25
3
2
41
53
 81 1 0
38
 26 2
.685
.341
.344
.068
.276
1993 STL
142
554
99
147
23
7
4
42
82
 87 1 5
59
 21 6
.712
.358
.354
.088
.265
1994 STL
144
590
91
140
20
10
9
51
59
 96 5 3
38
 14 6
.661
.311
.351
.114
.237
1995 STL
143
584
106
177
34
8
8
56
79
 79 0 3
52
 14 5
.814
.384
.430
.127
.303
1996 STL
144
598
111
186
41
8
12
65
74
 98 4 2
44
 8 5
.856
.389
.467
.156
.311
1997 STL
116
471
99
148
27
7
11
68
50
 67 2 3
49
 11 2
.852
.380
.471
.157
.314
1998 STL
118
494
108
166
34
7
11
56
60
 57 1 1
44
 14 5
.908
.408
.500
.164
.336
1999 STL
143
597
110
178
29
5
9
56
64
 91 2 5
70
 10 4
.774
.365
.409
.111
.298
2000 STL
144
587
103
178
36
5
10
50
67
 83 2 0
52
 22 1
.809
.377
.433
.129
.303
2001 STL
95
405
87
133
14
10
9
37
49
 45 0 1
38
 9 1
.879
.400
.479
.151
.328
2002 STL
133
535
116
166
33
8
12
52
79
 93 2 5
55
 12 3
.867
.398
.469
.159
.310
2003 STL
142
568
115
182
27
7
17
73
75
 81 5 1
46
 28 1
.886
.404
.482
.162
.320
2004 STL
144
588
117
175
25
6
12
55
71
 98 2 4
57
 18 1
.795
.373
.422
.124
.298
2005 STL
134
550
94
146
28
4
11
37
69
 92 6 2
55
 12 2
.743
.352
.391
.125
.265
2006 STL
139
578
122
182
28
13
12
74
75
 82 0 5
50
 17 4
.861
.391
.471
.156
.315
2007 STL
137
557
99
159
29
3
8
47
81
 78 1 0
51
 14 2
.769
.377
.391
.106
.285
2008 STL
137
553
84
156
31
5
4
54
76
 64 2 4
31
 19 3
.746
.369
.378
.096
.282
2009 STL
143
526
60
147
21
5
5
34
67
 85 5 1
29
 20 5
.733
.366
.367
.087
.279
2010 STL
136
521
51
143
22
6
4
47
47
 88 2 1
24
 23 4
.699
.336
.363
.088
.274
Total
2591
10498
1848
3089
531
127
171
1003
1286
 1560 43 46
891
 315 63
.790
.372
.418
.124
.294
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2010-11-01Steve Best has retired from the St. Louis Browns
2010-09-21Steve Best of the St. Louis Browns is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
2010-05-30Steve Best collected his 3000th career hit.
2007-11-01Steve Best now holds the league record for career stolen bases.
2005-09-22Steve Best of the St. Louis Browns is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
2002-07-06Steve Best of the St. Louis Browns is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
2001-08-14Steve Best of the St. Louis Browns is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
2001-04-30Steve Best of the St. Louis Browns is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
2000-10-18Steve Best of the St. Louis Browns is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1998-05-29Steve Best of the St. Louis Browns is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1997-06-05Steve Best of the St. Louis Browns is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
1992-07-02Steve Best of the St. Louis Browns is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1991-09-02The St. Louis Browns have promoted Steve Best to the major league team.
1991-04-01The St. Louis Browns have renamed Shovel Bosio to Steve Best.
1991-03-07A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Nilssons and the St. Louis Browns. The St. Louis Browns receive Draft Pick 1992 Round 2 MIL (Charlie Ebert), Draft Pick 1991 Round 1 MIL (Steve Best) from the Milwaukee Nilssons in exchange for Cotton Robinson, Barry Sax.