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Satchel Paige League
10-1-2046
Willie Purkey First Base
Retired (2018, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .243 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .680 Status Deceased (2043) Option Years 0  
H 360 Age at Death 60 Date of Birth 01-14-1983
HR 46 Drafted Round 2, Pick 34
(2005)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(85 games)
RBI 213
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R Power vs. L B+ Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B A+ (100%) LF D- (9.0%) Arm C- WS Appearances 1
2B D- (4.2%) CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 2
3B (0.1%) RF D- (8.6%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
2005 Minors 22 39.00 4 / 11 3 / 4 4 / 8 4 / 4 6 / 6 1 / 1 5 / 5 27 / 39
2006 Minors 23 20.00 3 / 4 3 / 5 1 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 1 5 / 5 2 / 2 15 / 20
2007 Minors 24 11.00 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 3 0 / 0 1 / 2 1 / 2 3 / 11
2007 Majors 24 25.60 91 43 0 1 / 4 1 / 5 4 / 8 0 / 0 2 / 2 0 / 0 6 / 6 14 / 25
2008 Majors 25 33.24 162 51 0 0 / 5 2 / 6 1 / 3 4 / 5 6 / 6 1 / 1 7 / 7 21 / 33
2009 Majors 26 43.83 162 77 0 4 / 4 4 / 8 3 / 5 5 / 7 7 / 7 3 / 5 6 / 7 32 / 43
2010 Majors 27 48.55 162 77 0 1 / 9 0 / 4 1 / 3 5 / 9 6 / 8 9 / 10 3 / 5 25 / 48
2011 Majors 28 23.56 162 2 0 0 / 7 0 / 1 1 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 0 3 / 7 1 / 2 5 / 23
2012 Minors 29 30.00 0 / 4 2 / 6 0 / 5 2 / 4 0 / 0 7 / 9 0 / 2 11 / 30
2013 Minors 30 32.00 4 / 6 3 / 6 2 / 2 1 / 2 7 / 12 0 / 2 1 / 2 18 / 32
2014 Majors 31 33.08 162 21 0 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 6 2 / 2 0 / 7 1 / 5 3 / 33
2015 Majors 32 28.99 162 1 0 0 / 3 0 / 1 3 / 6 0 / 6 1 / 4 0 / 6 1 / 2 5 / 28
2016 Majors 33 17.39 93 7 69 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 4 2 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 1 2 / 17
2017 Majors 34 35.22 162 26 0 -3 / 6 -1 / 3 -3 / 3 0 / 8 -5 / 7 0 / 3 -1 / 5 -13 / 35
2018 Majors 35 17.48 156 5 0 -5 / 4 -4 / 1 -3 / 1 -5 / 3 -5 / 2 -3 / 3 -3 / 3 -28 / 17
Total 1474 310 69 9 / 75 13 / 55 14 / 59 17 / 65 30 / 60 27 / 64 30 / 56 140 / 434
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2018-11-01Willie Purkey has retired from the Chicago Stars
2018-08-04The Chicago Stars have promoted Willie Purkey to the major league team. The Chicago Stars have designated George Mecir for assignment.
2018-07-28The Chicago Stars have designated Willie Purkey for assignment.
2016-09-13Willie Purkey of the Chicago Stars is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
2016-07-17Willie Purkey of the Chicago Stars is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
2016-04-20Willie Purkey of the Chicago Stars is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
2014-03-25The Chicago Stars have promoted Willie Purkey to the major league team.
2011-10-12The Chicago Stars have promoted Art Jones to the major league team. The Chicago Stars have designated Willie Purkey for assignment.
2007-06-20The Chicago Stars have promoted Willie Purkey to the major league team.