Timothy
Deese
 
Bats: Both
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10''
Weight: 160
 
Born: September 29, 1927 in Usa
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Series of the Wests Won 1953    1955   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1952 24 HOU PL $ 300,000  
1953 25 SLC PL $ 300,000  
1954 26 SLC PL $ 792,857  
1955 27 POR CL $ 792,857  
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000  
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 792,857  
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Big Stick or Young Buck.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1952 24 HOU PL 127 396 53 105 27 2 7 63 11 7 43 94 .265 .342 .396 .738 49.8 5.0
1953 25 HOU PL 67 234 26 53 10 3 3 33 3 3 26 48 .226 .312 .333 .645 23.7 0.6
  SLC PL 58 187 35 51 11 0 6 39 2 3 27 39 .273 .370 .428 .798 28.8 3.7
  TOT   125 421 61 104 21 3 9 72 5 6 53 87 .247 .338 .375 .714 52.6 4.3
    AAA   5 23 3 9 3 0 1 7 1 1 1 4 .391 .417 .652 1.069 5.0  
1954 26 SLC PL 120 372 55 90 21 2 6 29 3 4 45 64 .242 .323 .358 .680 44.5 3.9
1955 27 SLC PL 86 226 36 58 11 3 5 24 2 5 43 42 .257 .375 .398 .773 33.7 3.8
  POR CL 35 103 11 25 5 2 3 13 1 2 12 28 .243 .319 .417 .736 13.1 1.3
  TOT   121 329 47 83 16 5 8 37 3 7 55 70 .252 .358 .404 .763 46.9 5.0
4 Years Sim 493 1518 216 382 85 12 30 201 22 24 196 315 .252 .340 .383 .723 193.7 18.2
1 Years AAA 5 23 3 9 3 0 1 7 1 1 1 4 .391 .400 .652 1.052 5.0  
162 Game Average 498 70 125 27 3 9 66 7 7 64 103 .252 .340 .383 .723 63.6  
Career Highs 127 421 61 105 27 5 9 72 11 7 55 94 .265 .358 .404 .763 52.6  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   1406 209 366 83 11 28 183 20 23 190 288 .260 .351 .395 .745 194.5
vs LH   112 7 16 2 1 2 18 2 1 6 27 .143 .193 .232 .425 3.7
Home 249 753 110 185 43 5 23 115 10 14 103 160 .246 .339 .408 .747 104.1
Away 244 765 106 197 42 7 7 86 12 10 93 155 .258 .341 .358 .699 94.2
RISP   469 0 115 35 3 7 160 0 0 61 111 .245 .331 .377 .708 60.2
Pinch Hitting   14 0 5 1 0 0 1 0 0 5 3 .357 .526 .429 .955 3.6
Close/Late   153 22 36 4 2 0 13 0 0 25 37 .235 .341 .288 .628 17.2
Mar/Apr 54 155 16 43 9 2 6 23 0 4 26 22 .277 .391 .477 .869 27.0
May 100 305 54 85 13 5 5 43 6 4 41 59 .279 .366 .403 .769 45.4
June 97 334 44 74 18 2 3 35 5 7 37 66 .222 .302 .314 .617 31.1
July 85 256 37 57 18 1 4 32 2 1 31 65 .223 .309 .348 .657 28.2
August 92 275 42 74 15 1 8 44 6 7 32 57 .269 .346 .418 .764 38.8
Sep/Oct 65 193 23 49 12 1 4 24 3 1 29 46 .254 .351 .389 .740 27.7
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1952 24 HOU PL SS 122 107 914.0 130 323 5 53 .989 4.46   6.4
1953 25 HOU PL SS 67 65 576.3 77 187 8 25 .971 4.12   2.3
  SLC PL SS 58 56 473.7 63 154 6 21 .973 4.12   1.8
  TOT   SS 125 121 1050.0 140 341 14 46 .972 4.12   4.2
1954 26 SLC PL SS 119 104 923.7 121 290 8 48 .981 4.00   4.3
    1B 1 0 6.0 6 0 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
1955 27 SLC PL SS 82 65 592.6 85 188 5 30 .982 4.15   2.6
  POR CL SS 34 26 251.8 36 80 2 13 .983 4.15   1.9
  SS 482 423 3732.1 512 1222 34 190 .981 4.18   19.4
  1B 1 0 6.0 6 0 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
Career Totals   483 423 3738.1 518 1222 34 190 .981 4.19   19.4
Career Highs   125 121 1050.0 140 341 14 53 .989 4.46    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1953 25 SLC PL 9 28 2 5 2 0 0 3 0 0 3 12 .179 .250 .250 .500
1955 27 POR CL 10 33 3 9 1 0 1 7 2 1 5 6 .273 .368 .394 .762
Career Post-Season Batting 19 61 5 14 3 0 1 10 2 1 8 18 .230 .314 .328 .642
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Strikeouts
1952-8-94
1953-6-87
CAR-28-315
         
 
   Black Ink Test: 0
   Gray Ink Test: 0
   Hall of Fame Standards: 25
 
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History
Drafted in 7th round, 132nd overall pick, by Houston in 1952
Had first career hit on 4/15/1952, off Thomas Crystal (NO)
Hit first career homerun on 4/27/1952, off Theo Pettry (MIN)
Traded from Houston to Salt Lake City on 7/7/1953 (Going to SLC: P Leo Perez, C Richard Dubose, SS Timothy Deese. Going to HOU: SS Pedro Rico, P Josiah Mayle)
Won Series of the West with Salt Lake City in 1953
2/13/1954: Gets a new one-year contract worth $792,857 through salary arbitration
2/13/1955: Gets a new one-year contract worth $792,857 through salary arbitration
Traded from Salt Lake City to Portland on 7/31/1955 (Going to POR: SS Timothy Deese. Going to SLC: CF Douglas Reddick)
Won Series of the West with Portland in 1955