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Orlando Cepeda League (Majors)
8-20-2309
Alex Jensen Shortstop
Retired (1976, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .296 Total Rating A-   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .851 Status Deceased (2015) Option Years 0  
H 2408 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 08-11-1940
HR 329 Drafted Round 2, Pick 26
(1958)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(127 games)
RBI 1213
SB 486
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A- Velocity F    Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF D- (5.1%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 2
2B D  (18.3%) CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 4
3B D  (19.3%) RF ---   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 
1958 Minors 18 0.00 11 / 13 6 / 9 8 / 8 9 / 10 3 / 4 8 / 8 10 / 10 55 / 62
1959 Minors 19 0.00 4 / 6 5 / 8 4 / 4 8 / 10 9 / 17 8 / 8 12 / 12 50 / 65
1960 Minors 20 0.00 3 / 3 4 / 7 6 / 7 4 / 7 4 / 7 11 / 11 8 / 8 40 / 50
1961 Minors 21 0.00 5 / 7 0 / 5 8 / 10 3 / 7 4 / 7 5 / 6 5 / 8 30 / 50
1962 Minors 22 0.00 4 / 9 1 / 4 3 / 3 7 / 8 0 / 6 3 / 3 7 / 10 25 / 43
1962 Majors 22 0.00 1 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 2 / 3 1 / 4 0 / 1 3 / 4 7 / 15
1963 Majors 23 0.00 6 / 7 1 / 5 7 / 7 6 / 13 2 / 12 10 / 10 3 / 5 35 / 59
1964 Majors 24 0.00 1 / 9 6 / 9 8 / 10 2 / 4 2 / 11 7 / 9 5 / 11 31 / 63
1965 Majors 25 0.00 2 / 11 5 / 12 5 / 12 4 / 9 0 / 10 4 / 9 1 / 6 21 / 69
1966 Majors 26 0.00 2 / 16 4 / 10 2 / 11 3 / 8 1 / 5 2 / 6 1 / 10 15 / 66
1967 Majors 27 0.00 1 / 8 0 / 11 2 / 10 0 / 8 1 / 12 3 / 6 4 / 12 11 / 67
1968 Majors 28 0.00 1 / 9 1 / 7 0 / 3 1 / 7 0 / 8 2 / 12 0 / 5 5 / 51
1969 Majors 29 0.00 1 / 9 0 / 13 1 / 19 1 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 9 0 / 7 3 / 66
1970 Majors 30 0.00 0 / 9 1 / 9 0 / 9 1 / 5 0 / 12 0 / 12 0 / 13 2 / 69
1971 Majors 31 0.00 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 11 0 / 11 0 / 11 0 / 8 0 / 65
1972 Majors 32 0.00 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1
1973 Majors 33 66.00 0 / 11 0 / 12 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 17 1 / 11 1 / 66
1974 Majors 34 51.79 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 7 1 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 10 1 / 51
1975 Majors 35 64.89 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 14 0 / 11 0 / 10 0 / 12 0 / 64
1976 Majors 36 55.20 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 10 0 / 10 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 55
Total 0 0 0 43 / 156 34 / 152 54 / 146 51 / 152 28 / 160 63 / 161 60 / 170 333 / 1097
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Alex Jensen has retired from the Philadelphia Optimists
1962-08-16The Chicago Optimists have promoted Alex Jensen to the major league team. The Chicago Optimists have sent Willie Gossett to the minors.