Loren Babe

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Full Name: Loren Rolland Babe	Primary Position: 3B
Height/Weight: 5' 10"/180	First Game: August 19, 1952
Birthdate: January 11, 1928	Final Game: September 27, 1953
Birthplace: Pisgah, Iowa	MLB Experience: 2 years
Died: February 14, 1984
Deathplace: Omaha, Nebraska
Bat/Throw: Left/Right

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Contents

1 Biography
2 Statistics
- 2.1 Batting Stats
- 2.2 Fielding Stats
3 Transactions
4 Trivia
5 Video Gallery
6 Picture Gallery
7 See Also
8 Categories

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Loren Babe (Loren Rolland Babe) was born on January 11, 1928 in Pisgah, Iowa. He made his Major League debut on August 19, 1952 for the New York Yankees. In 1953, his rookie year, he hit .230 with 2 home runs and 26 RBI. Babe played for the New York Yankees and Philadelphia Athletics over the course of his 2 year career.

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1952	NY	A	12	21	1	2	0	0	.095	.240	.143	1	0	4	4	0	0	1	0	0
1953	PHI	A	103	343	34	77	0	20	.224	.300	.283	16	2	35	20	2	3	0	0	9
1953	NY	A	5	18	2	6	2	6	.333	.333	.722	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
1953	TOT	A	108	361	36	83	2	26	.230	.302	.305	17	2	35	22	2	3	0	0	9
Total			120	382	37	85	2	26	.223	.298	.296	18	2	39	26	2	3	1	0	9

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1952	NY	A	3B	9	0	0	4	16	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	.909
1953	PHI	A	3B	93	0	0	114	192	16	24	0	0	0	0	0	.950
1953	PHI	A	SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1953	NY	A	3B	5	0	0	8	15	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	.920
1953	TOT	A	3B	98	0	0	122	207	18	27	0	0	0	0	0	.948
Total			SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Total			3B	107	0	0	126	223	20	30	0	0	0	0	0	.946

[edit] Transactions

Signed as an amateur free agent by New York Yankees (1945).
Sold by New York Yankees to Philadelphia Athletics (April 26, 1953).
Traded by Philadelphia Athletics with Harry Byrd, Eddie Robinson, Tom Hamilton and Carmen Mauro to New York Yankees in exchange for Don Bollweg, Johnny Gray, Jim Robertson, Jim Finigan, Vic Power and Bill Renna (December 16, 1953).

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