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Orlando Cepeda League (Majors)
9-11-2309
Mike Compton Shortstop
Retired (1966, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .246 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .676 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
H 636 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 03-09-1930
HR 36 Drafted Round 3, Pick 63
(1951)
Majors Svc Time 2 years
(0 games)
RBI 256
SB 141
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L C- Velocity   Mentor vR
Speed A- Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 1
2B A+ (92.0%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 2
3B (19.2%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
195121C+D-A-A-D-
195222C+D-A-A-D-
195323C+D-A-D+A-
195424C+D+A-D+A-C+
195525B-D+A-D+A-D+B-
195626B-D+A-D+A-D+B-
195727B-C-A-D+A-D+B-
195828B-C-A-C-A-D+B-
195929B-C-A-C-A-D+B-
196030B-C-A-C-A-D+B-
196131B-C-A-C-A-D+B-
196232B-C-A-C-A-D+B-
196333B-C-A-C-A-D+B-
196434B-C-A-C-A-D+B-
196535B-C-A-C-A-D+B-
196636B-C-A-C-A-D+B-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Mike Compton has retired from the Cleveland Blaze
1962-03-31The Washington Blaze have promoted Mike Compton to the major league team.
1962-03-31The Washington Blaze have acquired Mike Compton from the waiver wire.
1961-09-14The Cincinnati Jokers have waived Mike Compton.
1961-08-27The Cincinnati Jokers have promoted Marcus Lawton to the major league team. The Cincinnati Jokers have designated Mike Compton for assignment.
1959-05-14The Cincinnati Jokers have promoted Mike Compton to the major league team. The Cincinnati Jokers have sent Hersh Javier to the minors.
1959-03-31The Cincinnati Jokers have promoted Jack Okrie to the major league team. The Cincinnati Jokers have designated Mike Compton for assignment.
1955-05-02A trade has been completed between the Chicago Jokers and the Cleveland Maulers. The Cleveland Maulers receive Duffy Langford, Draft Pick - 1956 Round 2 (CHN) from the Chicago Jokers in exchange for Mike Compton.
1954-08-07The New York Maulers have promoted Mike Compton to the major league team. The New York Maulers have designated Don Whitney for assignment.
1954-07-23The New York Maulers have sent Mike Compton to the minors.
1954-06-24The New York Maulers have promoted Mike Compton to the major league team.
1954-05-23The New York Maulers have promoted Vance Goulait to the major league team. The New York Maulers have sent Mike Compton to the minors. The New York Maulers have sent Steve Navarro to the minors.
1952-03-30The Chicago Maulers have promoted Mike Compton to the major league team. The Chicago Maulers have promoted Hilton Hayes to the major league team. The Chicago Maulers have sent Art Gray to the minors.
1951-05-03The Chicago Maulers have promoted Bill Glockson to the major league team. The Chicago Maulers have sent Mike Compton to the minors.
1951-04-01The Chicago Maulers have promoted Mike Compton to the major league team. The Chicago Maulers have promoted Charlie Prim to the major league team. The Chicago Maulers have promoted Bill Stroner to the major league team. The Chicago Maulers have sent Bill Glockson to the minors. The Chicago Maulers have sent Ed Cuellar to the minors. The Chicago Maulers have sent Earl Jenkins to the minors.