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Mel Ott League
8-21-2069
Walter Kepshire Relief Pitcher
Retired (1967, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 2.79 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 103-75 Status Deceased (2005) Option Years 0  
SV 680 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 07-03-1928
K 917 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1951)		 Majors Svc Time 17 years
(31 games)
IP 1388.2
WHIP 1.14
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D  Endurance D+   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity C    Mentor Val C+
Speed B- Bunt D  Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 4
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 7
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 13
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 9
* 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
1951 CHA
37
27
0
3
0
0
0
0
1
 6 0 0
0
 0 0
.254
.143
.111
.000
.111
1952 CHA
78
12
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
 4 0 0
0
 1 2
.417
.167
.250
.083
.167
1953 CHA
63
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1954 CHA
68
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
 1 0 0
1
 0 1
1.000
.500
.500
.000
.500
1955 CHA
78
3
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 1
.667
.333
.333
.000
.333
1956 CHA
71
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 1
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1957 CHA
68
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1958 CHA
77
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
 0 0 0
2
 0 0
2.000
1.000
1.000
.000
1.000
1959 CHA
71
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
1.000
.500
.500
.000
.500
1960 CHA
74
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 1
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1961 CHA
77
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 1 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1962 CHA
86
3
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 2
.667
.333
.333
.000
.333
1963 CHA
86
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1964 CHA
90
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 1
1.000
.500
.500
.000
.500
1965 CHA
97
7
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
 3 0 0
0
 0 1
.661
.375
.286
.000
.286
1966 CHA
98
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1967 CHA
47
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total
1266
70
2
13
1
0
0
0
3
 15 0 0
3
 1 10
.419
.219
.200
.014
.186
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Walter Kepshire has retired from the Chicago Champs
1967-05-22The Chicago Champs have re-claimed Walter Kepshire from the waiver wire.
1967-05-20The Chicago Champs have promoted Dale Gilbreath to the major league team. The Chicago Champs have designated Walter Kepshire for assignment.
1951-04-01The Chicago Champs have promoted Walter Kepshire to the major league team. The Chicago Champs have sent Jim Valentine to the minors.