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Orlando Cepeda League (Majors)
8-17-2309
Wally Knickerbocker Center Field
Retired (1967, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .284 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .770 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
H 2434 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 10-15-1931
HR 168 Drafted Round 2, Pick 40
(1952)		 Majors Svc Time 3 years
(0 games)
RBI 863
SB 318
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A  Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   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 A- WS Rings 0
1B F  (3.4%) LF C+ (48.4%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B F  (1.1%) CF A+ (100%)   Health B  LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF D- (8.2%)   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
1953 STL
49
179
33
48
7
2
1
12
18
 25 1 2
1
 0 1
.681
.335
.346
.078
.268
1954 STL
149
645
90
166
30
8
4
59
58
 88 3 8
12
 2 8
.665
.318
.347
.090
.257
1955 STL
149
630
98
167
36
5
8
69
69
 96 6 7
17
 4 3
.716
.340
.376
.111
.265
1956 STL
149
632
97
183
28
11
13
84
66
 88 4 7
23
 8 7
.787
.357
.430
.141
.290
1957 STL
149
629
109
201
35
6
10
72
80
 82 5 2
34
 12 8
.841
.399
.442
.122
.320
1958 STL
149
638
101
188
42
7
11
74
69
 78 3 4
26
 8 5
.798
.364
.434
.139
.295
1959 STL
145
620
111
182
28
5
16
62
69
 79 2 2
29
 9 4
.797
.365
.432
.139
.294
1960 STL
149
623
107
178
32
5
12
62
72
 92 6 2
23
 6 6
.775
.364
.411
.125
.286
1961 STL
149
609
108
181
28
11
16
57
76
 89 4 2
21
 7 4
.836
.378
.458
.161
.297
1962 STL
150
649
110
178
28
6
12
74
70
 91 3 0
24
 8 6
.739
.348
.391
.117
.274
1963 STL
149
632
105
189
33
5
12
56
62
 93 3 4
27
 5 5
.786
.362
.424
.125
.299
1964 STL
149
639
105
175
25
10
15
63
65
 88 1 3
23
 8 6
.755
.340
.415
.141
.274
1965 STL
149
625
104
171
27
6
14
55
68
 78 3 1
22
 9 6
.750
.347
.403
.130
.274
1966 STL
148
640
92
179
38
6
17
49
53
 79 3 1
31
 3 3
.775
.337
.438
.158
.280
1967 STL
120
173
26
48
9
1
7
15
23
 25 1 2
5
 1 1
.824
.362
.462
.185
.277
Total
2102
8563
1396
2434
426
94
168
863
918
 1171 48 47
318
 90 73
.770
.355
.415
.131
.284
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Wally Knickerbocker has retired from the St. Louis Double Whiz
1953-08-17The Philadelphia Double Whiz have promoted Wally Knickerbocker to the major league team.
1953-06-18The Philadelphia Double Whiz have sent Wally Knickerbocker down to the minors.
1953-05-31The Philadelphia Double Whiz have promoted Dick Schott to the major league team. The Philadelphia Double Whiz have promoted Wally Knickerbocker to the major league team. The Philadelphia Double Whiz have sent Winky Wilkins to the minors. The Philadelphia Double Whiz have sent Perry Munro to the minors.