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Orlando Cepeda League (Majors)
9-18-2309
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 C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1953 STL 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 3 16
1954 STL 0 0 0 0 0 0 149 0 0
1955 STL 0 0 0 0 0 0 149 0 0
1956 STL 0 0 0 0 0 0 149 0 0
1957 STL 0 0 0 0 0 0 149 0 0
1958 STL 0 0 0 0 0 0 149 0 0
1959 STL 0 0 0 0 0 0 145 0 0
1960 STL 0 0 0 0 0 0 149 0 0
1961 STL 0 0 0 0 0 0 149 0 0
1962 STL 0 0 0 0 0 0 150 0 0
1963 STL 0 0 0 0 0 0 149 0 0
1964 STL 0 0 0 0 0 0 149 0 0
1965 STL 0 0 0 0 0 0 149 0 0
1966 STL 0 0 0 0 0 0 148 0 0
1967 STL 7 3 1 0 2 5 13 1 88
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.