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Orlando Cepeda League (Majors)
8-19-2309
Southpaw Kraft Right Field
Retired (1973, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .271 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .758 Status Deceased (2009) Option Years 0  
H 1632 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 06-09-1937
HR 172 Drafted Round 3, Pick 60
(1955)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(15 games)
RBI 764
SB 170
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R Power vs. L B+ Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt C- Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 4
1B D- (7.4%) LF (90.3%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 4
2B (0.6%) CF B+ (70.4%)   Health D- LCS Appearances 10
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Series G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
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Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Southpaw Kraft has retired from the Milwaukee Java Men
1971-08-14A trade has been completed between the New York Corsairs and the Milwaukee Java Men. The Milwaukee Java Men receive Southpaw Kraft, Monk Henry from the New York Corsairs in exchange for Earl Kiefer, Lu Shirley.
1958-04-03The Baltimore Corsairs have promoted Morgan Sorensen to the major league team. The Baltimore Corsairs have promoted Southpaw Kraft to the major league team. The Baltimore Corsairs have sent Paddy Epperly to the minors. The Baltimore Corsairs have sent Mike Grunwald to the minors.
1958-04-03A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh 41s and the Baltimore Corsairs. The Baltimore Corsairs receive Mickey McDermott, Morgan Sorensen, Southpaw Kraft from the Pittsburgh 41s in exchange for Tony Machado, John Brady.
1955-06-29A trade has been completed between the New York Slushbuckets and the Pittsburgh 41s. The Pittsburgh 41s receive Southpaw Kraft, Tex Osborne, Slappy Green, Draft Pick - 1956 Round 3 (NYN) from the New York Slushbuckets in exchange for James Saunders.
1955-04-06The New York Slushbuckets have renamed Cecil Kraft to Southpaw Kraft.