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Mike Schmidt League
5-27-2335
Bert Cieslak Shortstop
Retired (1974, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .302 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .858 Status Deceased (2018) Option Years 0  
H 3203 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 11-22-1934
HR 387 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(1952)		 Majors Svc Time 17 years
(91 games)
RBI 1657
SB 232
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B  Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B+ WS Rings 4
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 6
2B --- CF ---   Health A  LCS Appearances 12
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 8
* League requires 50% 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
1958 BAL
152
595
96
180
30
6
12
75
59
 99 2 3
12
 9 37
.799
.366
.434
.131
.303
1959 BAL
162
627
98
195
33
9
21
85
65
 90 1 2
13
 7 33
.868
.376
.493
.182
.311
1960 BAL
162
639
89
187
26
5
20
91
69
 94 0 5
8
 2 18
.802
.359
.443
.150
.293
1961 BAL
162
655
111
202
43
6
20
96
72
 96 3 4
21
 4 27
.861
.377
.484
.176
.308
1962 BAL
162
676
115
197
29
14
29
113
58
 92 1 1
17
 3 10
.852
.348
.504
.213
.291
1963 BAL
162
653
122
196
33
3
20
100
76
 89 2 4
22
 7 4
.825
.373
.452
.152
.300
1964 BAL-PIT
162
619
109
181
31
11
22
87
80
 81 1 3
25
 7 4
.857
.373
.485
.192
.292
1964 BAL
41
166
29
62
8
3
9
27
25
 22 0 0
14
 6 0
1.076
.455
.620
.247
.373
1964 PIT
121
453
80
119
23
8
13
60
55
 59 1 3
11
 1 4
.777
.342
.435
.172
.263
1965 PIT
161
663
117
194
34
13
29
102
70
 99 4 2
11
 3 7
.877
.363
.514
.222
.293
1966 PIT
162
666
122
210
28
15
26
98
85
 99 1 2
21
 2 8
.912
.393
.520
.204
.315
1967 PIT
162
664
110
203
38
9
25
95
76
 108 3 5
19
 9 2
.880
.377
.503
.197
.306
1968 PIT
163
660
154
214
37
7
34
119
93
 94 3 4
19
 3 6
.964
.408
.556
.232
.324
1969 PIT
162
640
128
202
39
7
41
147
69
 71 3 4
13
 1 5
.973
.383
.591
.275
.316
1970 PIT
160
614
109
186
25
4
19
85
70
 87 2 2
5
 0 3
.825
.375
.450
.147
.303
1971 PIT
123
466
72
130
20
5
18
62
38
 71 2 2
4
 4 4
.794
.335
.459
.180
.279
1972 PIT
158
595
95
198
35
2
25
126
74
 77 5 7
6
 4 5
.931
.407
.524
.192
.333
1973 PIT
157
589
87
180
33
5
17
108
59
 89 3 4
10
 6 6
.835
.369
.465
.160
.306
1974 PIT
156
579
58
148
24
4
9
68
62
 97 2 1
6
 2 6
.687
.329
.358
.102
.256
Total
2688
10600
1792
3203
538
125
387
1657
1175
 1533 38 55
232
 73 185
.858
.372
.486
.184
.302
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Bert Cieslak has retired from the Pittsburgh Plunderers
1971-06-26Bert Cieslak of the Pittsburgh Plunderers is injured and is expected to be out 45 days.
1964-05-17A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Plunderers and the Baltimore Avengers. The Baltimore Avengers receive Eddie Maddox, Hobe McVey, Howie Neel, Draft Pick - 1966 Round 2 (PIT), Draft Pick - 1967 Round 1 (PIT), Draft Pick - 1965 Round 1 (BOS) from the Pittsburgh Plunderers in exchange for Tommy Romano, Bert Cieslak.
1958-04-11The Baltimore Beer Batters have promoted Bert Cieslak to the major league team. The Baltimore Beer Batters have sent Mike Sparks to the minors.