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Satchel Paige League
9-5-2046
Al Kimsey Shortstop
Retired (2013, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .263 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .766 Status Retired (2013) Option Years 0  
H 1363 Age 68 (OS 69) Date of Birth 09-16-1977
HR 226 Drafted Round 1, Pick 20
(1996)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(17 games)
RBI 707
SB 196
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A-
Speed B+ Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 3
2B A- (77.7%) CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year League Award
2003NLGold Glove (SS)
2008NLGold Glove (2B)
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2013-11-01Al Kimsey has retired from the Los Angeles Sharks
2011-04-12Al Kimsey of the Los Angeles Sharks is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
2010-09-03Al Kimsey of the Los Angeles Sharks is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
2009-08-26Al Kimsey of the Los Angeles Sharks is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
2007-07-21Trade #1763517 has been completed between the Los Angeles Sharks and the Philadelphia Athletics. The Philadelphia Athletics receive Junior Puckett, Hipolito Vowinkel, Draft Pick 2008 Round 2 CIN (Maury Foley), Draft Pick 2008 Round 2 SF (Robin Kippert), Draft Pick 2010 Round 2 LAN (Reggie Kearney), Draft Pick 2010 Round 1 LAN (Mike Reitz), Draft Pick 2009 Round 2 LAN (Edgar Walbeck), Draft Pick 2009 Round 1 LAN (Karl Kainer) from the Los Angeles Sharks in exchange for Dan McMillan, Al Kimsey.
2005-09-26Al Kimsey of the Philadelphia Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
2005-07-20Al Kimsey of the Philadelphia Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
2004-07-30Al Kimsey of the Philadelphia Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
2002-03-25The Philadelphia Athletics have promoted Al Kimsey to the major league team. The Philadelphia Athletics have designated Ken Anderson for assignment. The Philadelphia Athletics have sent Cuddles Rosenthal to the minors.
2001-07-14The Philadelphia Athletics have promoted Billy Covington to the major league team. The Philadelphia Athletics have sent Al Kimsey to the minors.
2001-06-12The Philadelphia Athletics have promoted Al Kimsey to the major league team.
2001-05-26Trade #1728738 has been completed between the Anaheim Archangels and the Philadelphia Athletics. The Philadelphia Athletics receive Colin Garrison, Billy Metcalfe, Dan McMillan, Al Kimsey, Ray Bonds from the Anaheim Archangels in exchange for Tom Landreaux, Tommy Kerr.
2000-11-01The Anaheim Archangels have sent Al Kimsey to the minors.
2000-09-02The Anaheim Archangels have promoted Al Kimsey to the major league team. The Anaheim Archangels have promoted Dan McMillan to the major league team.
1999-11-01The Anaheim Archangels have sent Kenny Rogers to the minors. The Anaheim Archangels have sent Al Kimsey to the minors. The Anaheim Archangels have sent Adrian Akers to the minors.
1999-09-12The Anaheim Archangels have promoted Al Kimsey to the major league team.