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Thurman Munson League
8-6-2254
Kevin Stapleton Center Field
Retired (1958, Age 40)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .294 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .868 Status Deceased (1989) Option Years 0  
H 1258 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 01-16-1918
HR 212 Drafted Round 1, Pick 12
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 8 years
(88 games)
RBI 712
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity D+   Mentor vR B-
Speed D- Bunt A+ Control D+   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF (60.2%) Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health C- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* 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
1950 CIN
139
541
106
178
28
4
39
121
65
66 2 4
0
0 4
1.012
.400
.612
.283
.329
1951 CIN
139
549
114
195
30
3
33
118
71
76 3 4
0
0 5
1.030
.429
.601
.246
.355
1952 CIN
93
359
72
114
18
3
22
70
47
52 3 2
0
0 1
.967
.399
.568
.251
.318
1953 CIN
139
538
94
155
19
4
37
119
69
66 3 3
0
0 7
.915
.370
.545
.257
.288
1954 CIN
113
434
72
139
18
1
18
66
58
53 3 3
0
0 5
.892
.402
.491
.171
.320
1955 CIN-KC-DET
136
378
40
99
17
0
7
45
51
63 1 2
0
0 7
.712
.350
.362
.101
.262
1956 STL
130
430
66
120
19
2
24
64
45
68 0 1
0
0 7
.847
.347
.500
.221
.279
1957 STL
135
533
74
148
23
0
23
59
64
72 2 2
0
0 4
.806
.356
.450
.173
.278
1958 STL
133
515
53
110
17
1
9
50
57
91 4 4
0
0 6
.598
.295
.303
.089
.214
Total
1157
4277
691
1258
189
18
212
712
527
607 21 25
0
0 46
.868
.372
.495
.201
.294
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1958-11-01Kevin Stapleton has retired from the St. Louis Perfectos
1956-04-01The St. Louis Perfectos have renamed Bobby Dernier to Kevin Stapleton.
1956-04-01The St. Louis Perfectos have acquired Bobby Dernier from the waiver wire.
1956-04-01The St. Louis Perfectos have demoted Scotty Wood to the minor leagues.
1955-10-03The Detroit Maniacs have designated Bobby Dernier for assignment. The Detroit Maniacs have designated Wes Busby for assignment.
1955-09-01A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Killers and the Detroit Maniacs. The Detroit Maniacs receive Bobby Dernier from the Kansas City Killers in exchange for Draft Pick - 1956 Round 4 (DET), Draft Pick - 1957 Round 4 (DET).
1955-07-04A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Killers and the Cincinnati Cubs. The Cincinnati Cubs receive David Cohen, Draft Pick - 1957 Round 5 (KC), Draft Pick - 1958 Round 4 (KC) from the Kansas City Killers in exchange for Bobby Dernier.
1950-04-01The Cincinnati Cubs have renamed Kevin Stapleton to Bobby Dernier.