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Orlando Cepeda League (AA)
4-1-2206
Dom Metzler Right Field
Retired (1966, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .287 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .797 Status Deceased (2005) Option Years 0  
H 1836 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 01-04-1929
HR 195 Drafted Round 11, Pick 163
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 2 years
(0 games)
RBI 805
SB 172
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt A- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF (85.6%) Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B (12.5%) CF B- (54.7%)   Health B- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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
1950 STL
111
429
54
105
14
5
10
41
26
78 3 5
5
0 10
.660
.289
.371
.126
.245
1951 STL
88
347
53
96
20
2
8
42
33
50 5 1
8
2 9
.762
.347
.415
.138
.277
1952 STL
132
475
72
125
27
2
10
45
51
85 4 1
13
4 10
.731
.339
.392
.128
.263
1953 STL
108
409
67
134
23
4
14
63
43
62 3 1
5
4 8
.901
.395
.506
.178
.328
1954 STL
63
251
43
72
5
5
5
28
17
43 4 3
9
1 8
.745
.338
.406
.120
.287
1955 STL
97
318
60
106
20
2
17
70
37
53 4 4
7
7 13
.974
.405
.569
.236
.333
1956 STL
140
540
79
175
28
7
19
76
43
88 3 4
25
14 9
.882
.375
.507
.183
.324
1957 STL
60
123
20
35
4
0
5
10
19
15 0 0
2
3 1
.819
.380
.439
.154
.285
1958 STL
121
316
44
92
11
3
9
38
40
56 3 2
10
4 9
.804
.374
.430
.139
.291
1959 STL
127
452
79
126
22
5
15
50
53
76 3 4
16
5 10
.805
.355
.449
.170
.279
1960 STL
133
505
62
147
19
6
10
68
56
86 2 1
6
3 6
.775
.363
.412
.121
.291
1961 STL
142
479
78
140
13
6
23
84
57
76 1 8
14
7 2
.852
.363
.489
.196
.292
1962 STL
131
119
14
34
7
2
2
15
17
20 0 0
3
2 0
.804
.375
.429
.143
.286
1963 STL
138
568
73
165
25
4
13
53
57
74 1 1
24
5 3
.773
.356
.417
.127
.290
1964 STL
146
629
100
184
31
4
24
81
49
114 3 1
17
6 1
.815
.346
.469
.176
.293
1965 STL
105
232
31
57
8
2
6
23
28
39 1 1
5
2 1
.703
.328
.375
.129
.246
1966 STL
104
200
28
43
7
1
5
18
21
34 1 2
3
3 2
.625
.290
.335
.120
.215
Total
1946
6392
957
1836
284
60
195
805
647
1049 41 39
172
72 102
.797
.355
.442
.155
.287
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Dom Metzler has retired from the St. Louis shots o jack
1959-07-30A trade has been completed between the St. Louis shots o jack and the New York Bees. The New York Bees receive Draft Pick - 1960 Round 3 (STL), Draft Pick - 1960 Round 2 (STL) from the St. Louis shots o jack in exchange for Dom Metzler.
1952-03-30The New York Bees have promoted Buster Barkley to the major league team. The New York Bees have promoted Dom Metzler to the major league team. The New York Bees have promoted Dick Jones to the major league team. The New York Bees have promoted Bill Demola to the major league team. The New York Bees have promoted Bill Harris to the major league team. The New York Bees have sent Odell Roberts to the minors. The New York Bees have sent George Davis to the minors. The New York Bees have sent Happy Brashear to the minors. The New York Bees have sent Jim Toms to the minors. The New York Bees have sent Lou North to the minors.
1951-08-19The New York Bees have promoted Leon Jordan to the major league team. The New York Bees have sent Dom Metzler to the minors.
1950-05-14A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Bees and the Cincinnati Stingers. The Cincinnati Stingers receive Orlando Lorenzen from the Brooklyn Bees in exchange for Dom Metzler, Mike Richards.
1950-04-01The Cincinnati Stingers have promoted Cuke Lindblad to the major league team. The Cincinnati Stingers have promoted Steve Pilarcik to the major league team. The Cincinnati Stingers have promoted George Fassero to the major league team. The Cincinnati Stingers have promoted Bryce Smith to the major league team. The Cincinnati Stingers have sent Pete Pinnance to the minors. The Cincinnati Stingers have sent Bip Williams to the minors. The Cincinnati Stingers have sent Dom Metzler to the minors. The Cincinnati Stingers have sent Mike Richards to the minors.