1B Charlie Ham #37
Age: 42 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
11/01/1974
1B CHARLIE HAM #37 - AGE: 42 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - 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:05/12/1932
Born in:Birmingham, AL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 5"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:10 Years, 60 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:12 Years, 133 Days
Pro Service:18 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1950, 6th Pick in Round 2
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
1956 Cincinnati - FABL 24 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 186 211 0.0
1957 Cincinnati - FABL 25 14 22 5 1 0 1 4 5 4 0 0 9 0 0 .227 .346 .409 .755 117 131 0.2
1958 Cincinnati - FABL 26 88 154 38 5 0 10 30 24 11 3 2 30 0 0 .247 .306 .474 .780 112 107 0.3
1959 Cincinnati - FABL 27 119 262 81 11 0 18 48 48 21 3 3 63 0 1 .309 .363 .557 .921 147 153 1.7
1960 Cincinnati - FABL 28 135 417 118 20 0 20 60 73 45 6 1 87 0 3 .283 .360 .475 .835 119 126 1.9
1961 Cincinnati - FABL 29 131 405 110 16 2 21 82 61 36 4 5 80 0 1 .272 .333 .477 .810 113 115 1.2
1962 Cincinnati - FABL 30 126 387 99 17 2 17 55 54 44 1 3 88 1 2 .256 .331 .442 .773 103 100 0.0
1963 Cincinnati - FABL 31 124 285 72 9 0 23 57 39 23 3 1 73 0 0 .253 .314 .526 .840 125 131 1.6
1964 Cincinnati - FABL 32 96 247 65 14 0 8 44 27 25 2 3 55 2 1 .263 .332 .417 .749 113 115 0.9
1965 Cincinnati - FABL 33 38 45 12 1 0 4 10 9 2 1 0 11 0 0 .267 .312 .556 .868 144 152 0.4
1966 Cincinnati - FABL 34 25 32 2 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 7 0 0 .062 .118 .094 .211 -38 -47 -0.6
1967 Cincinnati - FABL 35 30 24 6 1 0 0 0 3 5 1 0 8 0 0 .250 .400 .292 .692 112 114 0.2
Total FABL 928 2282 609 96 4 122 390 345 218 24 18 511 3 8 .267 .335 .473 .808 116 119 7.8
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
1950 Marshalltown - R 18 55 176 43 6 2 9 37 35 36 3 1 65 1 0 .244 .380 .455 .834 111 107 0.4
1951 Tampa - A 19 135 412 95 11 0 15 38 44 38 12 3 108 2 1 .231 .312 .367 .678 78 74 -0.8
1952 Marshalltown - R 20 48 146 38 2 1 14 52 41 64 1 3 62 2 1 .260 .481 .575 1.057 156 161 2.1
1952 Tampa - A 20 23 74 18 3 0 2 12 9 12 1 2 21 0 0 .243 .348 .365 .713 89 91 -0.1
1953 Charleston - A 21 96 358 96 10 2 26 74 66 37 1 6 86 4 0 .268 .333 .525 .858 127 126 2.9
1953 Camden - A 21 17 68 16 1 0 0 1 4 7 0 0 17 1 1 .235 .307 .250 .557 59 63 0.2
1954 Burlington - R 22 2 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750 97 87 0.0
1954 Charleston - A 22 70 222 69 13 0 14 52 34 35 1 4 67 1 4 .311 .401 .559 .959 155 163 2.1
1954 Camden - A 22 25 69 14 3 1 2 9 5 8 0 0 12 0 0 .203 .286 .362 .648 84 86 -0.1
1954 Erie - AA 22 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 35 27 -0.0
1955 Charleston - A 23 21 57 16 4 0 4 13 13 9 2 2 9 0 0 .281 .386 .561 .947 153 155 0.5
1955 Camden - A 23 69 224 61 12 0 8 42 34 39 2 1 48 1 3 .272 .383 .433 .816 127 133 1.3
1955 Erie - AA 23 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200 -44 -31 -0.1
1956 Camden - A 24 23 81 25 4 0 7 18 19 15 3 1 13 0 0 .309 .430 .617 1.047 188 187 1.2
1956 Erie - AA 24 83 278 73 16 3 16 52 46 51 8 4 70 0 0 .263 .387 .514 .901 145 141 2.3
1957 Indianapolis - AAA 25 120 412 103 18 1 26 82 68 62 13 1 93 1 3 .250 .365 .488 .853 130 127 3.1
1958 Indianapolis - AAA 26 5 19 4 1 0 1 2 2 3 0 0 7 0 0 .211 .318 .421 .739 99 105 0.0
1964 Indianapolis - AAA 32 4 17 5 0 0 1 4 4 2 1 0 1 0 0 .294 .400 .471 .871 136 146 0.1
Total EA 89 286 74 16 3 16 52 47 52 8 4 72 0 0 .259 .383 .503 .886 141 137
Total MAL 134 442 116 20 1 17 70 62 69 5 2 90 2 4 .262 .367 .428 .794 123 126
Total SEL 345 1123 294 41 2 61 189 166 131 17 17 291 7 5 .262 .343 .465 .808 114 114
Total UMVA 105 326 82 9 3 23 91 77 100 4 4 128 3 1 .252 .429 .509 .938 133 133
Total CL 129 448 112 19 1 28 88 74 67 14 1 101 1 3 .250 .364 .484 .849 129 127
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1950 Marshalltown - R 1B 51 51 303 28 21 335 4 .988 410.0 7.27 -0.8 .978
1950 Marshalltown - R LF 4 4 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 32.0 1.69 -0.0 .984
1950 Marshalltown - R RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 -0.3 .000
1951 Tampa - A 1B 133 132 976 86 168 1071 9 .992 1096.0 8.72 -0.9 .986
1951 Tampa - A LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1952 Tampa - A 1B 13 13 87 10 17 97 0 1.000 105.0 8.31 +0.3 1.000
1952 Tampa - A LF 14 9 16 0 0 18 2 .889 82.0 1.76 -1.6 .931
1952 Marshalltown - R LF 48 48 39 0 0 41 2 .951 390.2 0.90 +1.8 .986
1952 Marshalltown - R RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
1953 Camden - A LF 17 17 44 0 0 44 0 1.000 153.0 2.59 +3.0 1.088
1953 Charleston - A LF 95 94 142 1 0 146 3 .979 794.2 1.62 +5.4 1.061
1953 Charleston - A RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1954 Camden - A 1B 2 1 4 1 0 5 0 1.000 9.0 5.00 +0.0 1.045
1954 Charleston - A 1B 2 2 10 1 0 11 0 1.000 17.0 5.82 +0.0 1.039
1954 Burlington - R 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1954 Erie - AA LF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1954 Camden - A LF 12 11 13 2 0 15 0 1.000 93.0 1.45 -1.1 .943
1954 Charleston - A LF 48 47 79 6 0 88 3 .966 405.1 1.89 -2.0 .997
1954 Burlington - R LF 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 -0.0 .936
1954 Camden - A RF 6 6 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 46.1 1.94 -0.1 .983
1954 Charleston - A RF 7 7 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 60.0 1.35 -1.1 .954
1954 Burlington - R RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.2 .941
1955 Camden - A 1B 10 9 78 6 7 84 0 1.000 78.0 9.69 -1.6 .973
1955 Charleston - A 1B 13 12 95 5 14 101 1 .990 101.2 8.85 -0.5 .895
1955 Erie - AA LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1955 Camden - A LF 39 39 58 4 1 66 4 .939 333.2 1.67 +0.5 .952
1955 Charleston - A LF 3 1 5 0 0 6 1 .833 15.2 2.87 -0.5 .814
1955 Camden - A RF 12 12 25 0 0 25 0 1.000 100.0 2.25 -1.7 .868
1955 Charleston - A RF 2 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 +0.4 .949
1956 Erie - AA 1B 1 1 12 0 2 13 1 .923 9.0 12.00 +0.0 .000
1956 Erie - AA 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1956 Erie - AA LF 7 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 12.0 2.25 +0.3 .971
1956 Camden - A LF 6 6 7 1 0 10 2 .800 56.1 1.28 +0.1 .977
1956 Erie - AA RF 70 69 108 1 0 109 0 1.000 610.1 1.61 -1.7 .942
1956 Camden - A RF 17 17 36 0 0 36 0 1.000 147.0 2.20 +0.0 .946
1957 Cincinnati - MLB 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.044
1957 Indianapolis - AAA SS 1 1 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 9.0 5.00 -0.1 1.000
1957 Cincinnati - MLB LF 6 0 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 23.0 2.35 +0.5 1.138
1957 Indianapolis - AAA LF 41 39 77 1 0 80 2 .975 346.0 2.03 +1.9 1.071
1957 Cincinnati - MLB RF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 8.0 2.25 +0.0 .982
1957 Indianapolis - AAA RF 71 70 128 1 0 130 1 .992 619.2 1.87 +2.7 1.070
1958 Cincinnati - MLB 1B 16 15 132 9 14 142 1 .993 126.2 10.02 -0.8 .934
1958 Cincinnati - MLB LF 34 5 21 0 0 21 0 1.000 100.2 1.88 -1.3 .941
1958 Cincinnati - MLB RF 3 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 6.0 4.50 -0.0 .975
1958 Indianapolis - AAA RF 5 5 12 1 0 16 3 .812 43.0 2.72 -0.3 .923
1959 Cincinnati - MLB 1B 36 35 278 10 30 294 6 .980 297.1 8.72 -5.4 .874
1959 Cincinnati - MLB LF 19 7 18 0 0 18 0 1.000 92.2 1.75 -0.7 .946
1959 Cincinnati - MLB RF 7 7 7 1 0 9 1 .889 61.0 1.18 -0.8 .992
1960 Cincinnati - MLB 1B 101 101 808 39 90 858 11 .987 783.1 9.73 -3.8 .960
1960 Cincinnati - MLB LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 6.0 1.50 -0.0 .937
1960 Cincinnati - MLB RF 4 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 11.2 1.54 +0.0 .997
1961 Cincinnati - MLB 1B 77 77 595 57 56 660 8 .988 591.2 9.92 -4.7 .937
1961 Cincinnati - MLB LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 11.0 0.82 -0.1 .935
1961 Cincinnati - MLB RF 26 24 45 0 0 45 0 1.000 206.0 1.97 +0.3 1.029
1962 Cincinnati - MLB 1B 88 87 725 60 71 794 9 .989 738.1 9.57 -4.1 .941
1962 Cincinnati - MLB 2B 5 5 17 10 2 33 6 .818 40.0 6.08 -3.3 .593
1962 Cincinnati - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1962 Cincinnati - MLB LF 11 8 18 0 0 19 1 .947 79.1 2.04 +0.4 .964
1962 Cincinnati - MLB RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1963 Cincinnati - MLB 1B 36 34 270 24 30 301 7 .977 295.0 8.97 -2.3 .912
1963 Cincinnati - MLB LF 17 14 11 1 0 13 1 .923 127.1 0.85 -0.8 .890
1963 Cincinnati - MLB RF 15 13 27 0 0 28 1 .964 119.0 2.04 +0.8 .997
1964 Cincinnati - MLB 1B 60 57 503 28 37 533 2 .996 471.1 10.14 -1.3 .964
1964 Cincinnati - MLB LF 3 3 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 27.0 0.33 +0.0 .998
1964 Indianapolis - AAA LF 4 4 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 39.1 1.37 -0.4 1.000
1964 Cincinnati - MLB RF 4 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 15.0 1.20 +0.0 1.006
1965 Cincinnati - MLB 1B 3 1 11 0 1 11 0 1.000 13.1 7.42 -0.1 1.062
1965 Cincinnati - MLB LF 5 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 13.0 1.38 -0.7 .661
1965 Cincinnati - MLB RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.2 0.93 +0.0 .990
1966 Cincinnati - MLB 1B 5 2 23 4 2 27 0 1.000 26.0 9.35 -0.1 .822
1966 Cincinnati - MLB LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 6.0 1.50 -0.0 .981
1966 Cincinnati - MLB RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.1 1.08 -0.4 .998
1967 Cincinnati - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1967 Cincinnati - MLB RF 5 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 6.0 3.00 +0.2 .991
TOTAL 1B 648 630 4911 368 560 5338 59 .989 5169.2 9.19 -26.0 .951
TOTAL 2B 5 5 17 10 2 33 6 .818 40.0 6.08 -3.3 .593
TOTAL 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL SS 1 1 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 9.0 5.00 -0.1 1.000
TOTAL LF 452 357 577 16 1 614 21 .966 3255.2 1.64 +4.7 1.008
TOTAL RF 269 233 424 4 0 434 6 .986 2093.0 1.84 -1.7 .988
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/19/1950 Drafted in the 1950 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 6, 22nd overall pick) by the Brooklyn Kings, out of high school Gordo (Gordo; Gordo, AL).
07/06/1950 Signed a minor league contract with the Brooklyn Kings organization with a signing bonus of $32,000.
04/15/1951 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at right field at the Brooklyn Kings development complex.
04/16/1951 Named the #15 prospect in the FABL
07/08/1951 Named the #13 prospect in the FABL
07/21/1951 Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for 4 days.
04/15/1952 Named the #31 prospect in the FABL
10/27/1952 Was traded by the Kansas City Kings to the Cincinnati Cannons, along with 2B Les Sasson, SP Dan Callaway, and 2B Nelson Neiger, in exchange for SP Tony Britten.
05/13/1953 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for one week.
07/01/1953 Wins the SEL Batter of the Month Award.
07/19/1954 Goes 5-6 against the Charlotte Bluebirds, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 3 RBI and 3 R.
07/23/1956 Wins the EA Player of the Week Award.
08/01/1956 Wins the EA Batter of the Month Award.
08/21/1956 Injured (mild groin strain),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/02/1960 Injured (sprained wrist),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
04/24/1962 Hits three home runs against the Los Angeles Stars, going 4-5 with 5 RBI and 3 runs scored!
05/11/1962 Injured (undisclosed injury),out for one week.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 3; Power: 4; Eye: 3.
07/17/1963 Injured (strained oblique),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 2; Power: 4; Eye: 3.
05/08/1964 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 1 day.
06/26/1964 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),out for 6 weeks.
08/29/1964 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
04/23/1968 Released by the Cincinnati Cannons.
10/14/1968 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year IBB Rank
1962 9 9
Year SF Rank
1961 5 10
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