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Thurman Munson League
8-4-2254
Orlando Temple Right Field
Retired (1974, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .267 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .726 Status Deceased (2002) Option Years 0  
H 1281 Age at Death 64 Date of Birth 08-08-1938
HR 101 Drafted Round 2, Pick 21
(1959)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(83 games)
RBI 621
SB 77
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt B+ Control D    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF C- (33.1%)   Health D  LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1960 WAS
122
405
36
94
17
2
6
48
49
 62 2 0
1
 2 9
.646
.318
.328
.096
.232
1961 WAS-KC
135
544
58
142
21
4
12
74
52
 86 3 1
8
 2 8
.709
.328
.381
.119
.261
1962 KC-PIT
57
112
18
28
8
2
2
15
12
 22 1 1
3
 0 0
.736
.325
.411
.161
.250
1963 PIT
54
91
10
20
1
0
2
11
6
 13 1 0
3
 0 1
.572
.276
.297
.077
.220
1964 PIT
94
173
23
48
4
0
2
19
11
 29 1 1
1
 0 0
.658
.323
.335
.058
.277
1965 PIT
95
313
46
91
11
3
6
45
36
 51 1 3
4
 2 3
.765
.363
.403
.112
.291
1966 PIT
133
449
63
129
21
3
7
51
59
 57 3 2
10
 3 0
.767
.372
.394
.107
.287
1967 PIT
116
422
56
117
20
4
8
52
39
 67 0 1
4
 4 2
.738
.338
.400
.123
.277
1968 PIT
117
382
57
109
17
4
15
63
44
 58 4 1
9
 2 3
.833
.364
.469
.183
.285
1969 PIT
112
293
44
86
15
0
8
45
25
 42 2 2
3
 2 2
.778
.351
.427
.133
.294
1970 PIT
118
246
28
56
10
3
3
26
21
 40 1 1
5
 1 2
.619
.290
.329
.102
.228
1971 PIT
126
366
44
97
18
3
5
43
40
 54 0 0
10
 1 1
.709
.337
.372
.107
.265
1972 PIT
135
492
60
129
13
8
14
62
57
 80 1 0
7
 5 7
.747
.340
.407
.144
.262
1973 PIT
135
503
63
135
20
3
11
67
52
 75 1 6
9
 3 2
.720
.335
.386
.117
.268
Total
1549
4791
606
1281
196
39
101
621
503
 736 21 19
77
 27 40
.726
.338
.388
.120
.267
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Orlando Temple has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1974-04-13The Pittsburgh Pirates have waived Orlando Temple.
1974-04-01The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted James Farmer to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Bill Joss to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Julio Dean to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Jeff Gonzalez to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Chet Vukovich for assignment. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Orlando Temple for assignment.
1971-09-07Orlando Temple of the Pittsburgh Pirates is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1967-08-30Orlando Temple of the Pittsburgh Pirates is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1965-09-24Orlando Temple of the Pittsburgh Pirates is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1965-05-31Orlando Temple of the Pittsburgh Pirates is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1964-05-30The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Orlando Temple to the major league team.
1964-05-19The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Roger Brandel to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Orlando Temple to the minors.
1963-04-08The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Orlando Temple to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Brett Smith for assignment.
1962-08-13The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Orlando Temple to the minors.
1962-04-13The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Orlando Temple to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Ray King to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Harry Mohart to the minors.
1962-04-13A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Killers and the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Pittsburgh Pirates receive Orlando Temple, Ray King, Freddy Ferris from the Kansas City Killers in exchange for Bobo Flinn, Dan Proly, Draft Pick - 1963 Round 1 (PIT).
1961-06-01A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Killers and the Washington Presidents. The Washington Presidents receive Paul Guante, John Shovlin, Milli Vanilli from the Kansas City Killers in exchange for Orlando Temple, Draft Pick - 1962 Round 1 (WAS).
1959-10-13The Washington Presidents have promoted Orlando Temple to the major league team. The Washington Presidents have designated Tom Isringhausen for assignment.