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Orlando Cepeda League (Majors)
8-4-2309
Bob Niekro Catcher
Retired (1989, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .198 Total Rating C    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .523 Status Deceased (2028) Option Years 0  
H 46 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 11-07-1955
HR 2 Drafted Round 2, Pick 47
(1977)		 Majors Svc Time 1 years
(98 games)
RBI 19
SB 1
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L C+ Velocity F    Mentor vR F 
Speed C- Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   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
1984 STL
60
191
16
39
8
0
1
15
12
 42 2 0
1
 2 0
.520
.259
.262
.058
.204
1985 STL
23
41
2
7
0
2
1
4
1
 10 0 0
0
 0 0
.532
.190
.341
.171
.171
Total
83
232
18
46
8
2
2
19
13
 52 2 0
1
 2 0
.523
.247
.276
.078
.198
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Bob Niekro has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1989-04-01The Baltimore Filibusters have waived Bob Niekro.
1988-06-15The Baltimore Filibusters have acquired Bob Niekro from the waiver wire.
1988-06-05The Detroit Smitties have waived Bob Niekro.
1988-04-11The Detroit Smitties have promoted John Bennett to the major league team. The Detroit Smitties have designated Bob Niekro for assignment.
1988-04-01The Detroit Smitties have promoted Bob Niekro to the major league team.
1988-04-01The Detroit Smitties have acquired Bob Niekro from the waiver wire.
1985-09-05The St. Louis Juggernauts have acquired Wayne Eyrich from the waiver wire. The St. Louis Juggernauts have waived Bob Niekro.
1985-07-13The St. Louis Juggernauts have promoted George Black to the major league team. The St. Louis Juggernauts have designated Bob Niekro for assignment.
1984-04-01The St. Louis Juggernauts have promoted Bob Niekro to the major league team.