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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 Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1950 Majors 21 0.00 3 / 9 2 / 6 5 / 6 3 / 5 2 / 9 1 / 6 4 / 4 20 / 45
1951 Majors 22 0.00 2 / 5 4 / 5 5 / 5 4 / 6 4 / 8 4 / 5 4 / 4 27 / 38
1952 Majors 23 0.00 3 / 4 7 / 13 4 / 10 7 / 9 2 / 6 1 / 4 7 / 7 31 / 53
1953 Majors 24 0.00 0 / 5 6 / 10 4 / 8 3 / 5 3 / 7 1 / 4 6 / 6 23 / 45
1954 Majors 25 0.00 3 / 8 1 / 3 2 / 2 1 / 8 0 / 0 0 / 4 2 / 2 9 / 27
1955 Majors 26 0.00 2 / 6 0 / 1 2 / 5 1 / 5 1 / 5 1 / 8 1 / 5 8 / 35
1956 Majors 27 0.00 0 / 4 1 / 6 2 / 10 0 / 7 0 / 11 4 / 9 0 / 11 7 / 58
1957 Majors 28 0.00 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 0 1 / 2 1 / 14
1958 Majors 29 0.00 0 / 7 0 / 6 1 / 6 2 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 3 3 / 35
1959 Majors 30 0.00 0 / 4 0 / 11 0 / 5 0 / 10 0 / 9 1 / 6 0 / 5 1 / 50
1960 Majors 31 0.00 0 / 6 0 / 6 1 / 9 1 / 10 0 / 10 0 / 7 2 / 8 4 / 56
1961 Majors 32 0.00 1 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 10 0 / 8 2 / 9 0 / 5 0 / 9 3 / 53
1962 Majors 33 0.00 0 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 13
1963 Majors 34 0.00 0 / 13 0 / 8 0 / 13 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 62
1964 Majors 35 0.00 0 / 6 0 / 11 0 / 11 0 / 11 0 / 9 1 / 7 0 / 13 1 / 68
1965 Majors 36 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 8 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 26
1966 Majors 37 0.00 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 4 1 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 1 1 / 22
Total 0 0 0 14 / 92 21 / 99 26 / 116 22 / 110 15 / 108 14 / 83 27 / 92 139 / 700
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.