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Orlando Cepeda League (AAA)
7-27-2309
Billy Chaplin Third Base
Retired (1992, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .248 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .728 Status Deceased (2021) Option Years 0  
H 599 Age at Death 64 Date of Birth 07-13-1957
HR 123 Drafted Round 1, Pick 12
(1979)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(113 games)
RBI 375
SB 51
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L D+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR C-
Speed Bunt D- Control C-   Mentor vL C-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A- (81.5%) Range B+ WS Rings 1
1B (91.6%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 1
2B A+ (94.0%) CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 2
3B A+ (100%) RF B- (59.3%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1979 Minors 22 9.00 0 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 0 4 / 9
1980 Majors 23 13.06 1 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 0 2 / 3 1 / 1 3 / 5 1 / 1 9 / 13
1981 Minors 24 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1
1981 Majors 24 17.08 3 / 3 1 / 2 4 / 6 1 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 2 2 / 2 12 / 17
1982 Majors 25 14.34 2 / 2 1 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 4 1 / 1 6 / 14
1983 Majors 26 22.08 1 / 3 0 / 4 1 / 2 1 / 3 1 / 3 0 / 4 1 / 3 5 / 22
1984 Majors 27 18.21 2 / 4 3 / 4 1 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 4 7 / 18
1985 Majors 28 27.38 1 / 5 1 / 4 1 / 3 1 / 5 1 / 4 2 / 5 0 / 1 7 / 27
1986 Majors 29 27.80 1 / 5 1 / 4 0 / 4 1 / 3 0 / 6 3 / 4 0 / 1 6 / 27
1987 Majors 30 23.30 0 / 4 1 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 6 1 / 4 2 / 23
1988 Majors 31 33.20 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 2 1 / 6 0 / 9 1 / 33
1989 Majors 32 25.70 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 7 0 / 6 1 / 3 0 / 4 1 / 25
1990 Majors 33 23.50 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 4 1 / 4 0 / 2 1 / 23
1991 Majors 34 14.50 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 14
1992 Minors 35 7.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 7
Total 0 0 0 11 / 40 9 / 35 9 / 39 7 / 40 5 / 34 14 / 50 7 / 35 62 / 273
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1992-11-01Billy Chaplin has retired from the Milwaukee Optimists
1992-04-01The Milwaukee Optimists have promoted Vic Houck to the major league team. The Milwaukee Optimists have designated Billy Chaplin for assignment. The Milwaukee Optimists have sent Sean Gonzalez to the minors.
1981-04-15The Philadelphia Optimists have promoted Billy Chaplin to the major league team. The Philadelphia Optimists have designated Sammy Mensor for assignment.
1981-04-01The Philadelphia Optimists have demoted Billy Chaplin to the minor leagues.
1980-04-01The Philadelphia Optimists have promoted Billy Chaplin to the major league team. The Philadelphia Optimists have designated Frank Krawczyk for assignment.