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Hank Aaron League
4-1-2201
Cool Papa Orndorff Right Field
Retired (1978, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .270 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .759 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
H 1758 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 01-15-1942
HR 207 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1964)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(1 games)
RBI 889
SB 219
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B+ Endurance D+   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B  Velocity C-   Mentor vR B 
Speed B- Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B A- (83.3%) LF A- (76.6%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF D  (14.2%)   Health C+ LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1964 CLE
145
508
49
112
21
1
8
51
54
 90 4 4
9
 9 5
.611
.298
.313
.093
.220
1965 CLE
106
317
41
76
11
5
14
40
25
 50 4 2
7
 4 3
.740
.302
.438
.199
.240
1966 CLE
121
402
45
100
14
3
15
51
23
 70 1 3
7
 4 3
.699
.289
.410
.162
.249
1967 CLE-CHN
96
265
35
70
10
3
10
35
31
 54 1 2
8
 6 5
.779
.341
.438
.174
.264
1968 CHN
129
451
63
124
19
4
12
45
41
 80 2 3
15
 9 3
.751
.336
.415
.140
.275
1969 CHN
142
526
66
136
25
2
15
66
59
 98 0 5
23
 20 5
.730
.331
.399
.141
.259
1970 CHN
140
523
70
147
22
5
20
84
56
 88 0 8
15
 10 5
.803
.346
.457
.176
.281
1971 CHN
141
476
48
123
19
2
11
74
49
 78 2 6
11
 3 7
.703
.326
.376
.118
.258
1972 CHN
142
517
76
141
18
1
19
78
57
 74 3 8
15
 13 6
.765
.344
.422
.149
.273
1973 CHN
131
414
50
107
17
1
10
55
39
 61 2 5
19
 6 3
.699
.322
.377
.118
.258
1974 CHN
123
483
105
156
19
5
32
83
39
 66 5 5
19
 9 8
.958
.376
.582
.259
.323
1975 CHN
142
532
90
161
23
6
22
92
54
 84 1 5
29
 10 8
.857
.365
.492
.190
.303
1976 CHN
142
542
83
158
27
6
10
71
56
 91 3 3
20
 4 5
.778
.359
.419
.127
.292
1977 CHN
125
346
46
85
14
3
4
35
55
 51 0 3
10
 9 8
.685
.347
.338
.092
.246
1978 CHN
82
199
35
62
17
0
5
29
12
 28 1 2
12
 0 3
.823
.350
.472
.161
.312
Total
1907
6501
902
1758
276
47
207
889
650
 1063 29 64
219
 116 77
.759
.336
.423
.152
.270
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Cool Papa Orndorff has retired from the Chicago Cubbies
1967-03-31A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago Cubbies. The Chicago Cubbies receive Cool Papa Orndorff, Sean Townsend, Doc Fohl, Joseph Cannon, Razor Tatanka, Draft Pick - 1969 Round 2 (CLE) from the Cleveland Indians in exchange for Hiram Taylor, Salome Bass, Lloyd Puccinelli.
1966-03-30The Cleveland Indians have promoted Grady Sizemore to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have promoted Razor Tatanka to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have promoted Chuck Enduk to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have promoted Cool Papa Orndorff to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have promoted Jimmy Bush to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have promoted Doc Fohl to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Mike Gebrian to the minors. The Cleveland Indians have sent Scott Skinner to the minors. The Cleveland Indians have sent Tommy Hogue to the minors.
1965-09-08The Cleveland Indians have promoted Diego Garcia to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Cool Papa Orndorff to the minors.
1964-03-30The Cleveland Indians have renamed Grover Orndorff to Cool Papa Orndorff.
1964-03-30The Cleveland Indians have promoted Grover Orndorff to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Gabriel Cruz to the minors.