CF Don Read #17
Age: 35 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
11/01/1974
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CF DON READ #17 - AGE: 35 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/13/1939
Born in:Bayonne, NJ
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, 53 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:1 Year, 49 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1957, 12th Pick in Round 5
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1967 Boston - FABL 27 14 26 9 2 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 5 0 0 .346 .393 .423 .816 152 150 0.1
Total FABL 14 26 9 2 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 5 0 0 .346 .393 .423 .816 152 150 0.1
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1957 Hattiesburg - R 17 60 221 58 12 3 5 38 37 50 0 3 21 6 3 .262 .394 .412 .806 112 110 1.1
1958 Hattiesburg - R 18 52 208 71 4 2 5 28 40 36 1 3 35 6 6 .341 .435 .452 .887 120 119 1.8
1958 Arlington - A 18 33 115 30 3 0 3 20 11 18 0 0 15 1 3 .261 .361 .365 .726 90 86 0.0
1959 Hattiesburg - R 19 22 92 33 7 1 1 12 12 10 0 0 13 2 3 .359 .422 .489 .911 124 118 0.7
1959 Arlington - A 19 67 243 64 18 1 1 23 23 43 3 0 39 4 5 .263 .381 .358 .739 91 96 0.5
1959 Springfield - A 19 9 35 11 4 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 6 0 0 .314 .333 .571 .905 157 153 0.4
1960 Arlington - A 20 52 200 57 10 5 3 17 32 25 2 1 29 2 5 .285 .368 .430 .798 102 101 0.6
1960 Springfield - A 20 86 316 82 14 5 10 40 36 29 1 3 63 3 6 .259 .321 .430 .751 106 102 1.6
1961 Springfield - A 21 58 221 57 6 1 4 17 27 32 3 1 40 7 4 .258 .358 .348 .706 105 104 1.3
1961 Worcester - AA 21 39 137 36 8 1 2 20 18 20 3 2 26 6 1 .263 .364 .380 .744 113 116 1.2
1962 Worcester - AA 22 80 281 61 10 1 5 21 33 31 4 0 48 3 6 .217 .304 .313 .617 77 79 0.9
1963 Worcester - AA 23 135 520 129 27 3 7 57 58 51 7 7 81 4 4 .248 .320 .352 .672 95 96 2.7
1964 Worcester - AA 24 24 108 28 5 2 0 9 16 8 1 0 16 2 1 .259 .316 .343 .659 87 85 0.5
1964 Columbus - AAA 24 91 335 101 15 6 6 42 33 26 2 4 49 2 5 .301 .351 .436 .787 120 129 2.9
1965 Worcester - AA 25 10 40 7 1 1 1 6 4 4 2 0 12 0 2 .175 .283 .325 .608 76 77 -0.1
1965 Columbus - AAA 25 104 379 95 27 3 7 34 40 22 1 1 65 3 2 .251 .293 .393 .686 96 97 2.2
1966 Worcester - AA 26 23 90 34 11 2 0 14 10 5 1 0 18 0 1 .378 .417 .544 .961 164 164 1.0
1966 Columbus - AAA 26 117 450 97 16 8 6 52 47 33 4 3 93 1 6 .216 .273 .327 .600 72 73 -0.4
1967 Worcester - AA 27 41 157 44 9 3 4 21 21 19 0 0 39 2 1 .280 .358 .452 .810 149 142 1.6
1967 Columbus - AAA 27 64 217 43 5 3 4 20 21 17 0 1 36 0 2 .198 .255 .304 .559 73 71 -0.2
1968 Arlington - A 28 13 53 16 2 2 1 2 10 5 1 0 7 0 2 .302 .373 .472 .845 155 161 0.2
1968 Springfield - A 28 52 186 52 10 2 5 31 29 27 5 1 42 1 0 .280 .384 .435 .819 134 124 1.7
1968 Worcester - AA 28 20 71 21 4 1 1 8 11 15 0 0 13 1 0 .296 .419 .423 .841 144 147 0.9
1969 Madison - A 29 54 201 51 12 3 1 22 20 26 0 3 39 0 0 .254 .335 .358 .693 113 113 1.7
1969 El Paso - AA 29 34 129 29 4 1 3 13 12 13 2 2 25 1 1 .225 .301 .341 .642 84 81 0.2
Total EA 372 1404 360 75 14 20 156 171 153 18 9 253 18 16 .256 .335 .373 .708 105 105
Total HL 54 201 51 12 3 1 22 20 26 0 3 39 0 0 .254 .335 .358 .693 113 113
Total UL 376 1381 336 63 20 23 148 141 98 7 9 243 6 15 .243 .295 .368 .663 90 93
Total MAL 205 758 202 34 9 20 89 93 89 9 5 151 11 10 .266 .348 .414 .763 115 110
Total SEL 165 611 167 33 8 8 62 76 91 6 1 90 7 15 .273 .372 .393 .765 100 101
Total LSA 34 129 29 4 1 3 13 12 13 2 2 25 1 1 .225 .301 .341 .642 84 81
Total GSL 134 521 162 23 6 11 78 89 96 1 6 69 14 12 .311 .415 .441 .857 117 115
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1957 Hattiesburg - R 1B 31 28 225 14 33 239 0 1.000 254.2 8.45 +1.5 1.046
1957 Hattiesburg - R 3B 20 19 11 36 7 48 1 .979 166.0 2.55 +0.8 .999
1957 Hattiesburg - R LF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 +0.0 .959
1957 Hattiesburg - R CF 5 5 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 44.0 0.82 -1.2 .767
1957 Hattiesburg - R RF 5 5 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 39.0 1.85 -0.7 .945
1958 Arlington - A 1B 11 6 55 5 10 63 3 .952 61.2 8.76 -0.9 .859
1958 Arlington - A 3B 3 3 2 5 1 8 1 .875 26.1 2.39 -0.4 .895
1958 Hattiesburg - R 3B 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 -0.2 1.000
1958 Arlington - A LF 8 8 20 0 0 20 0 1.000 68.0 2.65 +1.8 1.162
1958 Hattiesburg - R LF 9 9 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 65.0 1.94 -0.2 1.036
1958 Arlington - A CF 15 13 36 0 0 36 0 1.000 108.1 2.99 -0.5 .983
1958 Hattiesburg - R CF 45 37 107 0 0 109 2 .982 345.1 2.79 +7.2 1.086
1958 Arlington - A RF 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 8.0 3.38 -0.2 .974
1958 Hattiesburg - R RF 4 4 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 27.0 4.33 +0.3 .971
1959 Arlington - A C 1 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 5.0 7.20 -1.5 .000 6 1 0 0.0
1959 Springfield - A 1B 1 0 4 1 0 5 0 1.000 4.0 11.25 +0.1 1.034
1959 Arlington - A 1B 12 11 90 5 10 96 1 .990 100.0 8.55 -0.1 .958
1959 Springfield - A 3B 2 2 3 2 0 5 0 1.000 14.0 3.21 +0.3 1.401
1959 Arlington - A 3B 19 19 15 23 2 40 2 .950 162.2 2.10 -0.8 .973
1959 Hattiesburg - R 3B 13 11 11 22 4 33 0 1.000 98.0 3.03 +1.3 1.085
1959 Arlington - A LF 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 8.0 3.38 -0.0 .951
1959 Springfield - A CF 7 7 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 53.0 2.72 -0.2 .942
1959 Arlington - A CF 31 30 112 2 0 115 1 .991 274.0 3.74 +0.9 1.014
1959 Hattiesburg - R CF 10 9 27 0 0 27 0 1.000 78.0 3.12 +1.6 1.117
1959 Arlington - A RF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 -0.0 .961
1960 Springfield - A 1B 19 7 82 9 13 91 0 1.000 86.1 9.49 +1.2 1.029
1960 Arlington - A 1B 20 17 146 11 13 157 0 1.000 156.1 9.04 +0.1 1.051
1960 Springfield - A 3B 33 27 15 49 4 67 3 .955 225.0 2.56 +1.0 1.029
1960 Arlington - A 3B 2 2 0 3 0 4 1 .750 16.0 1.69 -0.4 .782
1960 Springfield - A LF 13 13 23 0 0 23 0 1.000 108.0 1.92 +1.5 1.056
1960 Arlington - A LF 15 15 19 0 0 19 0 1.000 118.0 1.45 -0.1 1.048
1960 Springfield - A CF 19 12 33 1 0 35 1 .971 111.2 2.74 +1.9 1.107
1960 Arlington - A CF 17 13 41 0 0 42 1 .976 122.1 3.02 +2.2 1.077
1960 Springfield - A RF 19 19 39 0 0 39 0 1.000 158.0 2.22 +1.3 1.008
1960 Arlington - A RF 4 4 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 38.0 2.37 +0.6 1.067
1961 Worcester - AA 3B 17 15 14 22 3 36 0 1.000 135.0 2.40 +0.5 1.050
1961 Springfield - A 3B 8 2 3 6 1 10 1 .900 35.1 2.29 -0.5 .919
1961 Worcester - AA SS 3 3 7 9 2 16 0 1.000 21.2 6.65 -0.1 .875
1961 Worcester - AA LF 4 4 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 36.0 1.25 -0.1 .993
1961 Springfield - A LF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
1961 Worcester - AA CF 12 12 30 1 0 33 2 .939 109.0 2.56 +1.7 1.015
1961 Springfield - A CF 25 20 47 2 0 49 0 1.000 176.2 2.50 +2.5 1.037
1961 Worcester - AA RF 2 2 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 18.0 3.00 -0.1 .986
1961 Springfield - A RF 34 34 49 0 0 50 1 .980 291.0 1.52 +1.4 1.038
1962 Worcester - AA 3B 7 0 1 2 1 4 1 .750 16.1 1.65 -0.5 .799
1962 Worcester - AA SS 3 3 5 4 2 11 2 .818 27.0 3.00 -1.0 .745
1962 Worcester - AA LF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1962 Worcester - AA CF 29 26 80 1 1 82 1 .988 238.2 3.05 +4.3 1.044
1962 Worcester - AA RF 45 44 96 1 0 99 2 .980 374.1 2.33 +5.0 1.053
1963 Worcester - AA 1B 13 13 119 9 9 129 1 .992 114.0 10.11 +0.8 1.036
1963 Worcester - AA 3B 8 2 1 9 2 11 1 .909 27.0 3.33 +0.2 .966
1963 Worcester - AA SS 13 13 21 33 6 56 2 .964 109.0 4.46 +0.1 .986
1963 Worcester - AA LF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 7.0 1.29 +0.0 .980
1963 Worcester - AA CF 73 67 209 6 1 218 3 .986 610.0 3.17 +5.5 1.015
1963 Worcester - AA RF 36 35 56 1 0 58 1 .983 297.0 1.73 +2.8 1.045
1964 Columbus - AAA 1B 3 0 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 5.0 9.00 +0.0 1.055
1964 Columbus - AAA 3B 4 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 8.1 3.24 -0.2 1.062
1964 Worcester - AA 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1964 Columbus - AAA SS 15 15 15 30 5 49 4 .918 122.0 3.32 -2.8 .877
1964 Worcester - AA SS 2 1 2 6 0 8 0 1.000 14.0 5.14 -0.3 .926
1964 Columbus - AAA LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1964 Columbus - AAA CF 31 26 79 7 0 86 0 1.000 235.0 3.29 +4.8 1.108
1964 Worcester - AA CF 7 5 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 44.0 2.66 +1.1 1.107
1964 Columbus - AAA RF 49 44 86 6 0 94 2 .979 386.1 2.14 +3.2 1.041
1964 Worcester - AA RF 19 18 34 3 0 37 0 1.000 165.2 2.01 +2.3 1.093
1965 Columbus - AAA 1B 7 6 55 1 6 57 1 .982 56.0 9.00 -0.4 .920
1965 Worcester - AA 1B 1 0 5 0 1 5 0 1.000 4.0 11.25 +0.0 .000
1965 Columbus - AAA 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1965 Worcester - AA 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1965 Worcester - AA SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1965 Columbus - AAA LF 18 18 26 0 0 26 0 1.000 142.0 1.65 +0.0 1.007
1965 Worcester - AA LF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 +0.0 1.033
1965 Columbus - AAA CF 42 38 115 2 1 118 1 .992 343.1 3.07 +7.7 1.054
1965 Worcester - AA CF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 -0.2 1.030
1965 Columbus - AAA RF 47 38 72 4 1 80 4 .950 333.1 2.05 +3.1 1.025
1965 Worcester - AA RF 8 8 21 0 0 22 1 .955 71.0 2.66 +0.2 1.025
1966 Columbus - AAA 1B 12 6 63 6 4 69 0 1.000 63.2 9.75 +0.6 1.027
1966 Columbus - AAA 3B 4 3 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 25.0 1.44 -0.1 .846
1966 Columbus - AAA SS 3 3 2 9 1 11 0 1.000 28.2 3.45 -0.2 1.055
1966 Columbus - AAA CF 4 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 12.0 1.50 +0.0 1.027
1966 Worcester - AA CF 1 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 8.1 4.32 +0.2 1.012
1966 Columbus - AAA RF 100 100 178 10 0 191 3 .984 874.1 1.94 +0.8 1.019
1966 Worcester - AA RF 22 22 24 4 0 28 0 1.000 182.1 1.38 +0.9 1.040
1967 Boston - MLB 1B 3 0 12 0 1 12 0 1.000 6.2 16.20 -0.3 1.063
1967 Columbus - AAA 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1967 Worcester - AA 1B 3 3 19 3 3 22 0 1.000 25.1 7.82 +0.1 1.064
1967 Columbus - AAA 3B 4 3 1 6 1 7 0 1.000 26.0 2.42 -0.2 1.058
1967 Boston - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1967 Columbus - AAA SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1967 Columbus - AAA LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1967 Boston - MLB CF 7 7 20 1 0 22 1 .955 52.0 3.63 -0.5 .942
1967 Columbus - AAA CF 3 1 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 12.0 3.75 +0.5 1.257
1967 Worcester - AA CF 10 7 20 1 0 21 0 1.000 72.2 2.60 +0.3 1.021
1967 Boston - MLB RF 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 11.0 0.00 -0.4 .000
1967 Columbus - AAA RF 58 56 97 3 0 105 5 .952 485.2 1.85 +0.2 .995
1967 Worcester - AA RF 30 30 49 1 0 50 0 1.000 266.0 1.69 +1.5 1.017
1968 Worcester - AA 1B 3 0 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 7.0 6.43 -0.3 .000
1968 Springfield - A 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 Worcester - AA 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 Springfield - A 3B 16 15 12 33 2 46 1 .978 126.0 3.21 +0.8 1.033
1968 Arlington - A 3B 2 2 1 6 0 9 2 .778 18.0 3.50 -1.2 .814
1968 Worcester - AA SS 10 8 13 23 3 38 2 .947 68.2 4.72 -0.5 .974
1968 Springfield - A SS 7 6 10 24 3 34 0 1.000 56.0 5.46 +0.5 1.032
1968 Arlington - A SS 5 5 11 11 3 26 4 .846 43.0 4.60 -2.0 .780
1968 Worcester - AA LF 2 2 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 15.2 1.15 +0.3 1.022
1968 Worcester - AA CF 5 5 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 43.1 1.87 +0.0 1.023
1968 Springfield - A CF 16 16 40 3 0 44 1 .977 138.0 2.80 +1.9 1.079
1968 Arlington - A CF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 +0.0 1.031
1968 Worcester - AA RF 4 4 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 39.0 2.77 +1.0 1.121
1968 Springfield - A RF 13 13 15 3 0 19 1 .947 112.0 1.45 -0.7 1.027
1968 Arlington - A RF 5 5 8 1 0 9 0 1.000 39.0 2.08 +1.0 1.203
1969 El Paso - AA 1B 4 2 25 2 5 28 1 .964 23.0 10.57 +0.3 1.059
1969 El Paso - AA 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1969 El Paso - AA LF 9 9 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 76.0 1.89 +1.2 1.106
1969 Madison - A LF 29 29 50 0 0 50 0 1.000 253.0 1.78 +3.8 1.067
1969 El Paso - AA CF 9 8 15 3 0 18 0 1.000 74.0 2.19 -2.0 .899
1969 Madison - A CF 22 20 45 2 0 48 1 .979 183.2 2.30 +0.3 1.003
1969 El Paso - AA RF 15 14 19 4 0 24 1 .958 109.1 1.89 +1.4 1.036
1969 Madison - A RF 6 2 4 1 0 5 0 1.000 31.0 1.45 +0.6 1.382
TOTAL C 1 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 5.0 7.20 -1.5 .000 6 1 0 0.0
TOTAL 1B 145 99 910 66 108 983 7 .993 969.2 9.06 +2.8 1.015
TOTAL 3B 165 125 91 231 28 336 14 .958 1128.0 2.57 +0.4 1.005
TOTAL SS 63 57 86 149 25 249 14 .944 491.2 4.30 -6.3 .934
TOTAL LF 115 113 181 0 0 181 0 1.000 929.2 1.75 +8.1 1.058
TOTAL CF 447 387 1111 32 3 1158 15 .987 3507.1 2.93 +39.9 1.039
TOTAL RF 529 504 901 42 1 964 21 .978 4365.1 1.94 +25.3 1.031
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1957 Drafted in the 1957 first-year player draft out of high school (Baltic; Baltic, CT) by the Boston Minutemen. (Round 5, Pick 12, 76th overall pick).
07/20/1959 Wins the GSL Player of the Week Award.
09/18/1959 Injured (hamstring cramp),day-to-day for one week.
05/11/1961 Injured (hamstring strain),out for 6 weeks.
04/28/1962 Injured (sprained ankle),out for 8-9 weeks.
07/31/1962 Injured (strained oblique),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 3; Power: 2; Eye: 2.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 3; Power: 2; Eye: 2.
06/05/1964 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
08/31/1964 Wins the CL Player of the Week Award.
09/15/1965 Injured (elbow contusion),day-to-day for 5 days.
09/28/1965 Goes 5-6 against the Indianapolis Hoosiers, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 2 R.
05/23/1966 Wins the UL Player of the Week Award.
06/26/1966 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 3 days.
04/30/1968 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for one week.
06/02/1968 Designated for assignment and placed on waivers by the Boston Minutemen.
06/16/1968 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
06/26/1968 Injured (strained groin),out for 6-7 weeks.
04/10/1969 Released by the Boston organization.
06/08/1969 Signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Suns organization.
06/18/1969 Released by the Los Angeles organization.
06/25/1969 Signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Suns organization.
08/05/1969 Goes 5-6 against the Evansville Hawks, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 1 R.
04/21/1970 Released by the Los Angeles organization.
10/23/1970 Retired from professional baseball.
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