#59 Orlando Cepeda, First Base, 21 yrs, Kansas City Athletics
Friday, 10/6/1958
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Orlando Cepeda

9/17/1937
21
P.R.,,
6"2
210

First Base
R
R
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Minimal
Minimal
Some ability
2 / 6 (Fair)
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
Very inconsistent
Normal
Normal
4.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1958 (Automatic)
1 Year(s), 0 Days (172 total Days)
172 Day(s)
1 Year(s), 0 Days (172 total Days)
0 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall88728
Versus LHP88728
Versus RHP88728
Talent87847
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2
3
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1
Normal
Fielding Ratings
1B : 4 (Range), .990 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/14@NYYW 2-1301000011#4  
9/15@WS1L 1-6401000001#4  
9/16@WS1L 4-5100000000#7  
9/17@WS1W 4-1100000000#2  
9/19CHAL 4-10311000110#4  
9/20CHAL 2-8300000110#4  
9/21CHAW 3-2400000000#4  
9/22DETL 2-7401000000#4  
9/23DETW 5-4412001200#4PoG 
9/24DETW 6-2100000000#9  

Batting Stats 1958

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1343601051611450482835.292.345.458.804.739.167
Projected1413791101711553502937.292.345.458.804.739.167
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall713922809111653100.055.35.6
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP126415161822129001.325.388.524.912
vs. RHP23464110832261626111.274.321.423.745
Close/Late65224039779010.338.397.538.936
Scoring Position9323204300177112.247.368.398.766
Pinch Hitting591910412825110.322.333.542.876
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home621574691416221518.293.362.439.802
Road7220359701034261317.291.330.473.803
March/April21552331214938.418.441.6181.059
May2457121025756.211.270.333.603
June21632540151133.397.433.508.941
July22671840491085.269.355.507.863
August266718304116410.269.310.493.802
Sept/Oct205191016553.176.250.255.505

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
195813436010516114504828213500.292.345.458.804 KC
Total13436010516114504828213500.292.345.458.804 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1958

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base1117190091999976.994708.112.67    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 1st overall pick, by Kansas City in 1958...
Had first career hit (homerun) on 4/4/1958, off Bob Kuzava (CHA)...
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