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Orlando Cepeda League (Majors)
8-14-2309
Happy Costello First Base
Retired (2003, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .282 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .813 Status Deceased (2048) Option Years 0  
H 2866 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 12-24-1964
HR 363 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1984)		 Majors Svc Time 18 years
(13 games)
RBI 1429
SB 430
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B  Velocity F    Mentor vR A-
Speed B  Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 2
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 7
* 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 
198420C-C-C+C B-D D 
198521C-C B-C B-D+D+
198622C-C B-C B-C-D+
198723C C+B C+B-C C-
198824C C+B B-B-C+C-
198925C+B-B B-B-B-C 
199026C+B-B+B-B-B C 
199127C+B-B+B B B C+
199228B-B B+B B B C+
199329B-B B+B B B+C+
199430B-B B+B B B+C+
199531B-B B+B B B+C+
199632B-B B+B B B+C+
199733B-B B+B B B+C+
199834B-B B+B B B+C+
199935B-B B+B B B+C+
200036B-B B+B B B+C+
200137B-B B+B B B+C+
200238B-B B+B B B+C+
200339B-B B+B B B+C+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2003-11-01Happy Costello has retired from the Milwaukee Baseball Club
1987-04-01The Brooklyn Baseball Club have promoted Happy Costello to the major league team. The Brooklyn Baseball Club have sent Joe Andersen to the minors.
1986-09-14The Brooklyn Baseball Club have promoted Joe Andersen to the major league team. The Brooklyn Baseball Club have sent Happy Costello to the minors.
1986-04-01The Brooklyn Baseball Club have promoted Happy Costello to the major league team. The Brooklyn Baseball Club have sent Ramon Stone to the minors.