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Carlton Fisk League
7-16-2269
Doug Kester Shortstop
Retired (1989, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .267 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .752 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
H 1377 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 07-07-1955
HR 146 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1973)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(5 games)
RBI 661
SB 322
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity F    Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range A  WS Rings 3
1B A+ (96.8%) LF A  (89.9%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 4
2B D- (9.3%) CF C+ (46.6%)   Health C+ LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 80% 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
1976 BAL
144
548
49
119
18
4
6
42
34
 105 2 4
35
 11 6
.561
.264
.297
.080
.217
1977 BAL
144
545
58
139
24
5
8
46
40
 108 1 2
33
 23 9
.668
.306
.361
.106
.255
1978 BAL
138
514
67
115
16
3
12
56
50
 101 3 2
36
 13 10
.632
.295
.337
.113
.224
1979 BAL
142
454
57
119
24
3
15
63
40
 58 3 0
29
 16 6
.753
.326
.427
.165
.262
1980 BAL
158
377
61
103
18
4
19
44
38
 72 1 2
24
 15 1
.833
.340
.493
.220
.273
1981 BAL
122
313
76
97
17
4
9
41
33
 44 2 0
27
 5 2
.855
.379
.476
.166
.310
1982 BAL
156
335
42
92
15
6
6
39
36
 49 2 1
23
 9 1
.757
.348
.409
.134
.275
1983 BAL
136
339
47
93
25
4
11
64
32
 57 2 1
19
 13 3
.809
.340
.469
.195
.274
1984 BAL
141
374
60
102
24
6
15
56
34
 71 4 1
21
 5 2
.828
.339
.489
.217
.273
1985 BAL
132
379
62
107
17
5
13
56
30
 64 0 0
23
 10 0
.791
.335
.456
.174
.282
1986 BAL
151
418
71
122
31
2
11
54
41
 65 4 1
28
 8 3
.814
.360
.455
.163
.292
1987 BAL
141
410
69
124
29
5
16
76
32
 66 2 2
20
 8 1
.869
.354
.515
.212
.302
1988 BAL-NYN
41
102
11
30
6
2
2
14
6
 16 0 1
4
 3 0
.781
.330
.451
.157
.294
1989 NYN
16
54
7
15
3
1
3
10
1
 12 0 1
0
 0 0
.823
.286
.537
.259
.278
Total
1762
5162
737
1377
267
54
146
661
447
 888 26 18
322
 139 44
.752
.327
.424
.157
.267
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Doug Kester has retired from the New York Giants
1988-05-08A trade has been completed between the New York Giants and the Baltimore Orioles. The Baltimore Orioles receive Pete Smith, Jim Davis, Bob Saenz from the New York Giants in exchange for Bill Howard, Kevin Gerhart, Doug Kester, Dave Meola.
1976-04-01The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Doug Kester to the major league team.
1974-04-01A trade has been completed between the New York Giants and the Baltimore Orioles. The Baltimore Orioles receive Kevin Gerhart, Babe Young, Doug Kester from the New York Giants in exchange for Steve Enders, Frank Sosa.