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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   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 Contact vs. L Endurance D+   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor Val C+
Speed B- Bunt Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 4
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 7
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 13
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 9
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1958 LHB 74 46.2 30 6 50 1.20
1958 RHB 61 38.0 28 8 21 0.76
1959 LHB 65 42.1 30 14 34 1.13
1959 RHB 51 25.0 14 1 10 0.44
1960 LHB 71 44.2 29 7 40 1.05
1960 RHB 60 25.1 16 10 21 1.22
1961 LHB 70 40.0 22 15 33 1.20
1961 RHB 66 34.2 30 7 25 0.92
1962 LHB 81 54.2 39 7 45 0.95
1962 RHB 68 33.2 25 5 32 1.10
1963 LHB 81 43.2 25 8 28 0.82
1963 RHB 79 37.0 36 7 35 1.14
1964 LHB 84 54.1 37 17 52 1.27
1964 RHB 76 39.0 28 7 36 1.10
1965 LHB 88 53.0 34 18 61 1.49
1965 RHB 81 58.0 35 11 43 0.93
1966 LHB 87 51.0 29 22 47 1.35
1966 RHB 86 52.0 36 13 41 1.04
1967 LHB 41 21.0 13 6 34 1.90
1967 RHB 42 24.1 15 5 27 1.32
2069 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2069 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 742 451.1 288 120 424 1.21
Total RHB 670 367.0 263 74 291 0.99
Total 1266 1388.2 917 332 1248 1.14
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.