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Orlando Cepeda League (Majors)
8-11-2309
Billy Sketchley Second Base
Retired (2010, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .290 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .836 Status Deceased (2045) Option Years 0  
H 2020 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 03-30-1975
HR 268 Drafted Round 3, Pick 63
(1993)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(0 games)
RBI 1012
SB 142
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L B+ Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 2
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 6
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year League Award
1999NLAll Star Starter (2B); All Star Reserve (2B)
2003NLAll Star Reserve (2B)
2004NLAll Star Starter (2B)
2005NLAll Star Reserve (2B)
2006NLAll Star Reserve (2B)
2007NLAll Star Reserve (2B)
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2010-11-01Billy Sketchley has retired from the Chicago Sounders
1997-04-01The Pittsburgh Sounders have promoted Ned Hansen to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Sounders have promoted Billy Sketchley to the major league team.
1995-04-26A trade has been completed between the Boston Chumps and the Philadelphia Sounders. The Philadelphia Sounders receive Del Hansen, Claude Crowley, George Thevenow, Billy Sketchley, Dick Novotney, Draft Pick - 1996 Round 1 (BOS) from the Boston Chumps in exchange for Mike Clanton, McGwire Steill, Tom Rios, Jim Dumont.