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Orlando Cepeda League (Majors)
8-19-2309
Willie Stark Shortstop
Retired (1997, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .302 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .862 Status Deceased (2028) Option Years 0  
H 2453 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 01-21-1959
HR 337 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(1978)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(132 games)
RBI 1163
SB 305
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity C-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range WS Rings 1
1B --- LF D- (5.2%) Arm WS Appearances 3
2B A+ (99.0%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 5
3B (2.1%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
197819C-C+C+C-C+
197920C+B-
198021C+B-B+C+
198122C+B-B+C+B+B-
198223C+B+C+A-B-
198324B-B+C+A-B-
198425B-B+B+C+A-
198526B+A-B+B-A-
198627B+A-B+B-
198728B+A-B+B-
198829B+A-B+B-
198930B+A-B+B-
199031B+A-B+B-
199132B+A-B+B-
199233B+A-B+B-
199334B+A-B+B-
199435B+A-B+B-
199536B+A-B+B-
199637B+A-B+B-
199738B+A-B+B-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1997-11-01Willie Stark has retired from the Chicago Blaze
1981-04-01The Detroit Blaze have promoted Willie Stark to the major league team. The Detroit Blaze have promoted Dixie Baker to the major league team. The Detroit Blaze have designated Jorge Burns for assignment.
1978-04-02The Kansas City Blaze have promoted Harry Chesnes to the major league team. The Kansas City Blaze have sent Willie Stark to the minors.
1978-04-01The Kansas City Blaze have promoted Willie Stark to the major leagues.