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Orlando Cepeda League (AAA)
5-12-2309
Sam Niekro Shortstop
Retired (2274, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .221 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .680 Status Retired (2274) Option Years 0  
H 27 Age 69 (OS 69) Date of Birth 04-20-2240
HR 5 Drafted Round 2, Pick 21
(2260)		 Majors Svc Time 1 years
(83 games)
RBI 15
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L C  Endurance B-   Ldrship D 
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A+ Velocity D    Mentor vR B-
Speed B+ Bunt A+ Control C-   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range C+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B B  (67.9%) CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 1
3B A+ (99.0%) RF D- (8.1%)   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 
2260 Minors 20 11.00 3 / 3 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 1 3 / 4 0 / 0 1 / 1 8 / 11
2261 Minors 21 40.00 5 / 5 2 / 3 4 / 6 1 / 2 2 / 6 7 / 9 7 / 9 28 / 40
2262 Minors 22 65.00 10 / 16 5 / 7 7 / 10 5 / 8 6 / 11 4 / 8 3 / 5 40 / 65
2263 Minors 23 43.00 2 / 4 2 / 4 1 / 4 3 / 7 1 / 9 4 / 8 3 / 7 16 / 43
2264 Minors 24 2.00 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 2
2264 Majors 24 24.38 124 10 0 2 / 3 3 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 2 3 / 7 2 / 3 4 / 4 14 / 24
2265 Minors 25 5.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 5
2266 Minors 26 6.00 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 6
2267 Minors 27 9.00 1 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 1 / 1 2 / 9
2268 Minors 28 18.00 0 / 0 2 / 3 0 / 3 1 / 4 0 / 1 1 / 5 1 / 2 5 / 18
2268 Majors 28 1.04 3 3 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1
2268 Pos (2B) 28 28.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 14 / 28
2268 Pos (3B) 28 31.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 12 / 31
2268 Pos (RF) 28 8.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 8
2269 Minors 29 2.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2
2269 Majors 29 16.45 116 13 0 0 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 5 1 / 16
2270 Minors 30 29.00 2 / 6 0 / 5 1 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 1 2 / 6 5 / 29
2271 Minors 31 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
2271 Majors 31 11.00 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 4 1 / 11
2272 Majors 32 11.00 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 11
2273 Majors 33 15.00 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 5 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 3 1 / 15
2274 Majors 34 19.00 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 19
Total 243 26 0 25 / 52 15 / 40 15 / 39 13 / 41 15 / 54 19 / 48 22 / 54 152 / 395
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2274-11-01Sam Niekro has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2271-04-02The Chicago Blue Sox have waived Sam Niekro.
2269-09-02The New York Blue Sox have acquired Sam Niekro from the waiver wire.
2269-08-12The Philadelphia Peppers have waived Sam Niekro.
2268-09-29The New York Peppers have promoted Sam Niekro to the major league team.
2268-04-11The New York Peppers have acquired Sam Niekro from the waiver wire.
2268-04-01The New York Oysterheads have waived Mike Estes. The New York Oysterheads have waived Sam Niekro.
2265-08-06The Kansas City Oysterheads have promoted Dontrelle Webb to the major league team. The Kansas City Oysterheads have sent Sam Niekro to the minors.
2265-08-06The Kansas City Oysterheads have promoted Sam Niekro to the major league team.
2264-08-20The Boston Liberty have promoted Pinky Heydeman to the major league team. The Boston Liberty have sent Sam Niekro to the minors.
2264-04-01The Boston Liberty have promoted Sam Niekro to the major league team. The Boston Liberty have promoted Peter Charleston to the major league team. The Boston Liberty have designated Duffy Dyer for assignment. The Boston Liberty have sent Ivan Wilkinson to the minors.