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Orlando Cepeda League (Majors)
8-14-2309
Kirt McLaughlin Second Base
Retired (1974, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .287 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .813 Status Deceased (2014) Option Years 0  
H 2372 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 07-11-1936
HR 295 Drafted Round 1, Pick 15
(1958)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(20 games)
RBI 1089
SB 396
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B  Velocity D    Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt D  Control B+   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS D- (4.0%) Range B- WS Rings 0
1B A  (89.5%) LF C+ (46.0%) Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B A+ (100%) CF C- (32.1%)   Health C+ LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF D- (4.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1958 CHA
5
18
1
2
0
1
0
3
0
 3 0 0
0
 0 0
.333
.111
.222
.111
.111
1959 CHA
144
587
74
158
17
5
14
59
37
 92 1 3
13
 5 11
.699
.312
.387
.118
.269
1960 CHA
144
610
74
151
21
3
10
41
49
 96 0 4
20
 7 8
.643
.302
.341
.093
.248
1961 CHA
142
597
90
178
28
9
14
65
55
 96 2 2
15
 4 7
.804
.358
.446
.147
.298
1962 CHA
144
576
96
181
22
5
22
75
50
 84 2 3
21
 10 5
.854
.369
.484
.170
.314
1963 CHA
144
571
101
170
30
10
22
76
85
 83 3 7
30
 0 4
.888
.387
.501
.203
.298
1964 CHA
119
439
68
132
22
2
19
67
44
 83 3 1
34
 11 5
.857
.368
.490
.189
.301
1965 CHA
144
609
138
184
30
6
29
94
73
 92 1 5
40
 10 7
.889
.375
.514
.212
.302
1966 CHA
145
610
89
158
16
16
16
59
56
 74 2 5
39
 12 4
.737
.321
.416
.157
.259
1967 CHA
144
566
113
175
31
7
33
104
57
 85 3 2
27
 5 5
.938
.374
.564
.254
.309
1968 CHA
144
554
88
164
18
7
27
89
61
 79 2 0
26
 10 10
.868
.368
.500
.204
.296
1969 CHA
141
522
91
152
19
8
20
64
78
 98 1 2
35
 16 20
.856
.383
.473
.182
.291
1970 CHA
148
491
78
126
13
6
17
60
59
 75 2 1
34
 9 24
.750
.338
.411
.155
.257
1971 CHA
143
494
72
134
19
5
23
74
52
 87 0 2
31
 6 8
.809
.339
.470
.198
.271
1972 CHA
144
412
62
118
27
2
12
64
50
 64 3 2
15
 6 6
.815
.366
.449
.163
.286
1973 CHA
145
467
74
141
16
3
14
70
57
 71 2 1
16
 5 15
.818
.380
.439
.137
.302
1974 CHA-BOS
47
156
17
48
9
4
3
25
12
 26 0 0
0
 0 2
.832
.357
.474
.167
.308
Total
2187
8279
1326
2372
338
99
295
1089
875
 1288 27 40
396
 116 141
.813
.355
.458
.172
.287
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Kirt McLaughlin has retired from the Boston Zephyrs
1974-04-22A trade has been completed between the Boston Zephyrs and the Chicago Cream. The Chicago Cream receive Draft Pick - 1975 Round 3 (BOS) from the Boston Zephyrs in exchange for Kirt McLaughlin.
1974-04-20The Chicago Cream have re-claimed Kirt McLaughlin from the waiver wire.
1974-04-18The Chicago Cream have designated Kirt McLaughlin for assignment.
1972-06-11A trade has been completed between the Chicago Cream and the Milwaukee 44s. The Milwaukee 44s receive Draft Pick - 1973 Round 2 (CHA) from the Chicago Cream in exchange for Kirt McLaughlin.
1969-07-16A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn 44s and the Boston Rockets. The Boston Rockets receive Draft Pick - 1970 Round 2 (BRO) from the Brooklyn 44s in exchange for Kirt McLaughlin.
1959-08-03A trade has been completed between the Washington Cream and the Kansas City Rockets. The Kansas City Rockets receive Kirt McLaughlin, Duke Branyan, Scott Bickham, Draft Pick - 1960 Round 5 (WAS), Draft Pick - 1960 Round 4 (WAS), Draft Pick - 1960 Round 3 (WAS) from the Washington Cream in exchange for Brian Easterly, Rocky Manning.
1958-09-28The Washington Cream have promoted Duke Branyan to the major league team. The Washington Cream have promoted Kirt McLaughlin to the major league team. The Washington Cream have sent Ernie Raleigh to the minors. The Washington Cream have designated Sam Layden for assignment.
1958-08-24The Washington Cream have promoted Jack Cogswell to the major league team. The Washington Cream have sent Kirt McLaughlin to the minors.
1958-08-19The Washington Cream have promoted Kirt McLaughlin to the major league team. The Washington Cream have sent Jerry Becker to the minors.