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Dale Murphy League
4-1-2050
Gary Templeton Shortstop
Retired (1976, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .226 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .614 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
H 247 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 07-01-1942
HR 21 Drafted Round 2, Pick 24
(1964)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(59 games)
RBI 132
SB 34
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt C+ Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B (2.2%) LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 0
3B C- (34.5%) 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
1965 STL
42
49
6
13
4
0
0
6
2
13 0 0
2
2 0
.641
.294
.347
.082
.265
1966 STL
61
129
15
32
6
2
2
15
8
27 1 1
4
3 1
.667
.295
.372
.124
.248
1967 STL
38
80
10
14
3
2
1
9
7
13 0 0
0
1 1
.541
.241
.300
.125
.175
1968 STL
8
15
2
4
0
0
0
2
1
2 0 0
0
0 0
.579
.312
.267
.000
.267
1969 STL
45
146
17
29
6
1
3
16
12
32 0 0
3
0 2
.575
.259
.315
.116
.199
1972 WAS
14
58
9
16
5
0
4
11
2
12 0 0
1
0 1
.869
.300
.569
.293
.276
1973 WAS
77
291
30
68
8
2
7
35
19
54 0 0
10
5 4
.628
.281
.347
.113
.234
1974 WAS
52
110
13
24
4
1
2
15
6
17 2 2
3
3 0
.594
.267
.327
.109
.218
1975 WAS
41
161
17
40
6
0
2
18
11
29 0 1
8
2 3
.618
.295
.323
.075
.248
1976 WAS
14
53
7
7
0
0
0
5
7
5 0 0
3
0 1
.365
.233
.132
.000
.132
Total
392
1092
126
247
42
8
21
132
75
204 3 4
34
16 13
.614
.277
.337
.111
.226
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Gary Templeton has retired from the Washington Lugnuts
1976-06-26The Washington Lugnuts have promoted Ralph Schelle to the major league team. The Washington Lugnuts have promoted Jose Carter to the major league team. The Washington Lugnuts have promoted Rufe Kunz to the major league team. The Washington Lugnuts have designated Bill Williams for assignment. The Washington Lugnuts have designated Gary Templeton for assignment. The Washington Lugnuts have designated Stan Myers for assignment.
1972-08-06The Washington Sentinels have promoted Gary Templeton to the major league team. The Washington Sentinels have designated Tom Brown for assignment.
1972-08-06The Washington Sentinels have acquired Gary Templeton from the waiver wire.
1972-07-13The St. Louis Rythmn&Blues have waived Gary Templeton.
1971-04-22The St. Louis Rythmn&Blues have acquired Gary Templeton from the waiver wire.
1971-04-18The Kansas City TKs have waived Gary Templeton.
1970-06-06A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Rythmn&Blues and the Kansas City TKs. The Kansas City TKs receive Larry Liquidator, Jack Williams, Gary Templeton from the St. Louis Rythmn&Blues in exchange for Britt Buckner.
1969-10-03The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Gary Templeton to the minors. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Shag Shaughnessy to the minors.
1969-09-27The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Gary Templeton to the major league team.
1969-08-07The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Danny Hollins to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Gary Templeton to the minors.
1969-07-11The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Gary Templeton to the major league team.
1969-05-29The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Brian Fusselman to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Gary Templeton to the minors.
1968-09-19The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Gary Templeton to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Brian Fusselman to the minors.
1968-09-12The St. Louis Cardinals have acquired Gary Templeton from the waiver wire.
1968-09-08The St. Louis Cardinals have waived Gary Templeton.
1968-05-08The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Rusty Munoz to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Johnny Morman to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Brian Fusselman to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Joe Pecota to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Gary Templeton to the minors. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Jeremy McLachlan for assignment. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Keith Moon to the minors. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Danny McCrea to the minors.
1968-04-25The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Gary Templeton to the major league team.
1968-04-01The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Bob Kelly to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Gary Templeton to the minors.
1967-04-06The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Gary Templeton to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Ken Boyer for assignment.
1966-10-23The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Gary Templeton to the minors.
1966-10-10The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Gary Templeton to the major league team.
1966-10-10The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Gary Templeton to the minors. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Brian Radford to the minors. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent George Halla to the minors.
1966-09-01The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Gary Templeton to the major league team.
1966-08-29The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Keith Hernandez to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Randy Avo to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Gary Templeton to the minors. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Dazzy Vance for assignment.
1966-04-01The St. Louis Cardinals have renamed Greg Greenfield to Gary Templeton.