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Keith Hernandez League
4-8-2146
Monty Versace First Base
Retired (1972, Age 40)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .285 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .809 Status Deceased (2014) Option Years 0  
H 2509 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 09-29-1932
HR 316 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1953)
Majors Svc Time 18 years
(66 games)
RBI 1350
SB 6
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R Power vs. L B- Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 2
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF A- (81.3%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* 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
1954 NYA
36
146
23
32
10
2
3
13
14
23 1 0
0
0 1
.669
.292
.377
.158
.219
1955 NYA
141
514
57
126
24
0
7
62
60
81 0 2
0
0 18
.656
.323
.333
.088
.245
1956 NYA
130
472
62
126
28
1
8
55
54
65 4 5
0
0 10
.725
.344
.381
.114
.267
1957 NYA
147
506
66
143
23
1
17
75
67
72 0 1
0
0 13
.799
.366
.433
.150
.283
1958 NYA
147
544
68
158
28
0
17
79
51
62 0 1
1
2 7
.786
.351
.436
.145
.290
1959 NYA
146
534
78
145
27
0
19
73
71
87 4 4
2
4 7
.788
.359
.429
.157
.272
1960 NYA
146
525
74
143
25
1
17
67
65
90 4 3
0
0 11
.776
.355
.421
.149
.272
1961 NYA
146
552
82
170
29
3
25
104
61
77 2 5
0
0 5
.883
.376
.507
.199
.308
1962 NYA
146
558
92
179
33
2
29
110
77
79 3 1
0
1 7
.948
.405
.543
.222
.321
1963 NYA
146
531
92
143
31
3
24
82
74
86 1 4
0
0 3
.832
.357
.475
.205
.269
1964 NYA
148
504
84
150
10
6
23
86
60
76 4 6
2
1 6
.851
.373
.478
.181
.298
1965 NYA
143
495
70
151
28
1
26
105
61
73 1 2
0
0 3
.904
.381
.523
.218
.305
1966 NYA
147
530
75
159
25
7
21
96
61
66 3 4
1
0 6
.865
.373
.492
.192
.300
1967 NYA
144
590
103
199
34
3
31
107
56
81 5 3
0
0 4
.960
.398
.563
.225
.337
1968 NYA
137
542
86
166
31
1
20
86
65
85 2 4
0
0 4
.858
.380
.478
.172
.306
1969 NYA
150
302
38
73
8
1
9
34
33
47 0 2
0
0 2
.679
.315
.364
.123
.242
1970 NYA
119
286
36
68
14
0
6
24
20
47 1 1
0
0 5
.639
.289
.350
.112
.238
1971 NYA
127
443
44
121
20
0
7
61
34
71 3 2
0
0 4
.693
.328
.366
.093
.273
1972 NYA
75
220
21
57
5
1
7
31
22
41 1 2
0
0 4
.713
.327
.386
.127
.259
Total
2521
8794
1251
2509
433
33
316
1350
1006
1309 39 52
6
8 120
.809
.359
.450
.165
.285
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Monty Versace has retired from the New York Apostles
1972-08-16The New York Apostles have promoted Monty Versace to the major league team. The New York Apostles have sent Nick Barnes to the minors.
1972-06-29The New York Apostles have promoted Chuck Noland to the major league team. The New York Apostles have designated Monty Versace for assignment.
1971-06-01Monty Versace of the New York Apostles is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1968-06-02Monty Versace of the New York Apostles is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1955-04-01The New York Apostles have promoted Monty Versace to the major league team. The New York Apostles have sent Bill Reames to the minors.
1954-09-28The New York Apostles have promoted Bill Reames to the major league team. The New York Apostles have sent Monty Versace to the minors.
1954-08-16The New York Apostles have promoted Monty Versace to the major league team.
1953-04-01The New York Apostles have renamed Tom Orr to Monty Versace.