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Orlando Cepeda League (AA)
4-1-2206
Willie Host Left Field
Retired (1955, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .305 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/L
OPS .903 Status Deceased (1997) Option Years 0  
H 435 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 01-01-1919
HR 64 Drafted Round 7, Pick 97
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 0 years
(0 games)
RBI 231
SB 37
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B (0.6%) LF A+ (100%) Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF (40.9%)   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 KC
148
607
114
186
45
8
30
105
68
84 4 1
16
11 10
.935
.379
.555
.249
.306
1951 KC-BRO
103
211
36
54
16
0
7
22
27
33 1 0
2
2 4
.774
.343
.431
.175
.256
1952 BRO
113
277
58
94
18
2
14
56
31
35 1 0
9
4 5
.978
.408
.570
.231
.339
1953 BRO
66
185
38
53
5
2
7
28
28
34 0 1
7
1 4
.827
.379
.449
.162
.286
1954 BRO
41
128
21
44
8
0
5
16
13
16 0 1
3
0 3
.925
.401
.523
.180
.344
1955 BRO
13
16
3
4
1
0
1
4
2
1 0 0
0
0 0
.833
.333
.500
.250
.250
Total
484
1424
270
435
93
12
64
231
169
203 6 3
37
18 26
.903
.381
.522
.217
.305
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1955-11-01Willie Host has retired from the Brooklyn Butterballs
1951-05-14A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Zephyrs and the Brooklyn Butterballs. The Brooklyn Butterballs receive Willie Host, Jeff Barberich from the Kansas City Zephyrs in exchange for Zane Fox.