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Billy Williams League
9-4-2071
Rogers Kipling Second Base
Retired (1963, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .256 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .741 Status Deceased (1997) Option Years 0  
H 1583 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 06-27-1927
HR 265 Drafted Round 35, Pick 557
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(140 games)
RBI 1046
SB 125
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L B+ Velocity D+   Mentor vR
Speed C+ Bunt Control C-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B (1.1%) LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1961 3B CLE 136 136 1191.0 362 92 267 3 9 +9 2.71 .992
1962 3B CLE 115 115 1014.1 280 77 201 2 14 +12 2.47 .993
2B CLE 16 16 143.1 82 26 55 1 10 0 5.09 .988
1963 3B CLE 28 22 213.1 53 16 37 0 1 -1 2.24 1.000
2B CLE 2 2 19.0 14 9 5 0 0 0 6.63 1.000
1B CLE 1 1 9.0 6 6 0 0 1 0 6.00 1.000
SS CLE 1 1 9.0 6 2 4 0 1 -1 6.00 1.000
Pos Total 3B 279 273 2418.2 695 185 505 5 24 +20 2.57 .993
2B 18 18 162.1 96 35 60 1 10 0 5.27 .990
1B 1 1 9.0 6 6 0 0 1 0 6.00 1.000
SS 1 1 9.0 6 2 4 0 1 -1 6.00 1.000
Total 299 293 2599.0 803 228 569 6 36 +19 2.76 .993
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Rogers Kipling has retired from the Cleveland Rockers
1951-04-01The Cleveland Dragons have promoted Rogers Kipling to the major league team. The Cleveland Dragons have designated Darrell Beckman for assignment.
1950-04-25A trade has been completed between the New York Knickerbockers and the Cleveland dragons. The Cleveland dragons receive Guy Canard, Rogers Kipling from the New York Knickerbockers in exchange for Bill Trotter.
1950-04-08The New York Knickerbockers have renamed Tom Marlowe to Rogers Kipling.