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Bob Gibson League
4-1-2095
Don Espinosa Catcher
Retired (1998, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .273 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .729 Status Deceased (2042) Option Years 0  
H 2028 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 08-15-1961
HR 114 Drafted Round 2, Pick 20
(1980)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(123 games)
RBI 730
SB 242
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A+ Contact vs. L A+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L C  Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 0% 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
1981 DET-CIN
19
44
6
12
1
0
0
2
4
 3 0 1
0
 0 0
.622
.327
.295
.023
.273
1985 CIN
152
541
49
135
25
3
3
35
55
 71 1 0
13
 9 2
.643
.320
.323
.074
.250
1986 CIN
150
533
33
136
20
0
4
48
49
 56 5 4
12
 15 1
.637
.321
.315
.060
.255
1987 CIN
152
525
62
156
24
5
8
52
59
 63 1 1
13
 18 0
.776
.369
.408
.110
.297
1988 BAL
126
519
82
146
22
4
9
58
66
 65 3 3
16
 13 0
.755
.364
.391
.110
.281
1989 BAL
149
585
105
164
29
7
9
63
77
 71 4 4
35
 6 0
.766
.366
.400
.120
.280
1990 BAL
149
581
95
159
29
6
13
60
64
 59 3 1
26
 8 0
.760
.348
.411
.138
.274
1991 BAL
149
576
83
158
17
2
13
64
84
 82 3 0
20
 13 0
.748
.370
.378
.104
.274
1992 BAL
149
556
73
150
16
6
7
48
81
 74 2 1
18
 12 0
.722
.364
.358
.088
.270
1993 BAL
146
573
100
167
26
5
13
58
83
 67 4 3
20
 6 0
.805
.383
.422
.131
.291
1994 BAL
145
598
90
174
33
3
13
66
62
 73 6 5
17
 13 1
.782
.361
.421
.130
.291
1995 BAL
149
604
92
169
24
7
14
71
87
 94 3 1
27
 17 0
.785
.373
.412
.132
.280
1996 BAL
118
433
40
109
16
3
0
27
44
 62 4 1
10
 11 1
.628
.326
.303
.051
.252
1997 BAL
123
396
44
107
16
1
4
33
52
 53 3 0
11
 8 2
.705
.359
.346
.076
.270
1998 BAL
118
371
38
86
16
1
4
45
44
 62 1 4
4
 7 5
.625
.312
.313
.081
.232
Total
1994
7435
992
2028
314
53
114
730
911
 955 43 29
242
 156 12
.729
.354
.375
.102
.273
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1998-11-01Don Espinosa has retired from the Baltimore Orange Birds
1997-09-02Don Espinosa of the Baltimore Orange Birds is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1996-06-04Don Espinosa of the Baltimore Orange Birds is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1994-09-27Don Espinosa of the Baltimore Orange Birds is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1993-06-12Don Espinosa of the Baltimore Orange Birds is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1988-08-17Don Espinosa of the Baltimore Orange Birds is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1984-10-03The Cincinnati Bootleggers have promoted Alejandro Geronimo to the major league team. The Cincinnati Bootleggers have promoted Don Espinosa to the major league team. The Cincinnati Bootleggers have designated Bob Blake for assignment. The Cincinnati Bootleggers have designated Lou Foster for assignment.
1981-06-21A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Bootleggers and the Detroit Drillers. The Detroit Drillers receive Billy Somerlott, Cameron Ward from the Cincinnati Bootleggers in exchange for Don Espinosa.
1981-05-21The Detroit Drillers have sent Don Espinosa to the minors.
1981-04-18The Detroit Drillers have promoted Don Espinosa to the major league team.