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Dale Murphy League
4-1-2050
Dave Piersall Shortstop
Retired (1977, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .250 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .691 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
H 728 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 11-14-1941
HR 74 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1966)
Majors Svc Time 8 years
(68 games)
RBI 341
SB 22
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C- Bunt Control   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range A+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (99.0%) CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B (19.3%) RF (16.0%)   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 
1966 Minors 25 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2
1966 Majors 25 34.30 3 / 5 3 / 5 4 / 8 2 / 2 3 / 4 0 / 4 3 / 6 18 / 34
1967 Majors 26 58.16 3 / 10 4 / 10 4 / 8 4 / 5 4 / 8 1 / 9 1 / 8 21 / 58
1968 Majors 27 51.46 1 / 6 2 / 7 2 / 10 2 / 4 3 / 6 1 / 6 1 / 12 12 / 51
1969 Majors 28 49.05 0 / 10 0 / 7 2 / 7 5 / 7 1 / 6 1 / 7 0 / 5 9 / 49
1970 Minors 29 3.00 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 3
1970 Majors 29 12.90 0 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 2 1 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 0 2 / 12
1971 Minors 30 9.00 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 3 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 9
1971 Majors 30 14.80 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 14
1972 Majors 31 11.80 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 11
1973 Majors 32 41.60 1 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 9 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 6 1 / 41
1974 Majors 33 5.09 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 5
1975 Minors 34 5.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 5
1975 Majors 34 8.42 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 8
1976 Majors 35 26.30 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 26
1977 Minors 36 17.00 0 / 0 1 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 3 1 / 17
1977 Majors 36 4.30 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 4
Total 0 0 0 8 / 52 10 / 57 13 / 52 15 / 47 13 / 40 3 / 50 5 / 51 67 / 349
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01Dave Piersall has retired from the Kansas City TKs
1977-05-07The Kansas City TKs have designated Dave Piersall for assignment.
1976-03-01The Kansas City TKs have promoted Dave Piersall to the major league team. The Kansas City TKs have sent Tim Sutherland to the minors.
1975-08-23The Kansas City TKs have designated Dave Piersall for assignment.
1974-04-01A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles and the Kansas City TKs. The Kansas City TKs receive Dave Piersall, Art Williams from the Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles in exchange for Jack Williams.
1972-04-01The Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles have promoted Dave Piersall to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles have designated John Hernaiz for assignment.
1971-06-21The Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles have promoted Bill Leon to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles have sent Dave Piersall to the minors.
1971-04-29The Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles have promoted Dave Piersall to the major league team.
1971-04-01The Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles have sent Dave Piersall to the minors. The Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles have sent Dave Cummings to the minors.
1970-09-25The Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles have promoted Dave Piersall to the major league team.
1970-07-16A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles and the St. Louis Rythmn&Blues. The St. Louis Rythmn&Blues receive George Fick, Bill Rosario from the Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles in exchange for Rusty Reardon, Dave Piersall.
1970-07-09The St. Louis Rythmn&Blues have promoted Josh Gibson to the major league team. The St. Louis Rythmn&Blues have sent Dave Piersall to the minors.
1970-07-06The St. Louis Rythmn&Blues have promoted Dave Piersall to the major league team.
1970-05-17The St. Louis Rythmn&Blues have promoted Freddy Richardt to the major league team. The St. Louis Rythmn&Blues have sent Dave Piersall to the minors.
1970-04-05The St. Louis R&B have promoted Dave Piersall to the major league team. The St. Louis R&B have designated Bubbles Hargrave for assignment.
1968-08-03The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Dave Piersall to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Mel Bahnsen to the minors.
1968-05-31A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Classy Characters and the St. Louis Cardinals. The St. Louis Cardinals receive Ed Siglin, Red Washburn, Dave Piersall, Mel Bahnsen from the Cincinnati Classy Characters in exchange for George Harrison, Tony Pena, Doc Crandel, Charlie Boyle.
1966-05-24The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Eddie Dalesandro to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Harry Pawloski to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Dave Piersall to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Dale Jones to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Newt Aikens to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Frank Lyle to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted George Poepping to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have designated Julio Dwyer for assignment. The Brooklyn Dodgers have designated Tom Edens for assignment. The Brooklyn Dodgers have designated Leroy Jenkins for assignment. The Brooklyn Dodgers have designated Ken Dayley for assignment. The Brooklyn Dodgers have designated Felix Dalton for assignment. The Brooklyn Dodgers have designated Russ Lemke for assignment. The Brooklyn Dodgers have designated Bill Brown for assignment.