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Thurman Munson League
8-4-2254
Ken Singleton First Base
Retired (1973, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .251 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .697 Status Deceased (2007) Option Years 0  
H 656 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 11-23-1937
HR 67 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1960)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(134 games)
RBI 324
SB 50
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF C+ (46.7%)   Health D+ LCS Appearances 1
3B (2.2%) RF A- (80.0%)   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 BAL
84
215
17
45
7
0
3
19
13
56 0 2
6
5 3
.536
.252
.284
.074
.209
1962 BAL
58
209
30
52
10
0
11
26
16
48 0 1
4
2 4
.755
.301
.455
.206
.249
1963 BAL
48
151
19
32
2
0
6
20
14
39 0 3
1
0 1
.618
.274
.344
.132
.212
1964 BAL
81
200
33
45
7
1
3
23
22
43 2 4
5
3 1
.618
.303
.315
.090
.225
1965 BAL
135
503
80
129
32
2
15
70
58
90 4 1
11
2 1
.755
.337
.417
.161
.256
1966 BAL
112
307
31
73
15
2
4
35
25
55 0 1
3
1 1
.633
.294
.339
.101
.238
1967 BAL
97
190
24
51
10
3
4
18
21
27 0 0
0
1 0
.757
.341
.416
.147
.268
1968 BAL
94
149
14
35
5
0
2
16
10
39 1 1
4
0 1
.594
.286
.309
.074
.235
1969 BAL
100
162
25
53
8
1
5
26
22
31 0 3
5
3 1
.883
.401
.481
.154
.327
1970 BAL
88
116
16
26
4
0
3
15
7
28 2 1
2
1 1
.614
.278
.336
.112
.224
1971 BAL
116
163
18
46
10
1
4
18
8
26 1 0
6
2 1
.749
.320
.429
.147
.282
1972 BAL
99
214
26
59
13
1
4
32
16
43 1 2
3
7 0
.728
.326
.402
.126
.276
1973 BAL
21
34
6
10
0
0
3
6
2
7 0 0
0
0 0
.892
.333
.559
.265
.294
Total
1133
2613
339
656
123
11
67
324
234
532 11 19
50
27 15
.697
.313
.383
.132
.251
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Ken Singleton has retired from the Baltimore Orioles
1973-05-02Ken Singleton of the Baltimore Orioles is injured and is expected to be out 46 days.
1965-03-25The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Roberto Alomar to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Tug Spriggs to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Ken Singleton to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Don Buford to the major league team.
1964-08-08The Baltimore Orioles have sent Ken Singleton to the minors.
1963-09-17The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Ken Singleton to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have designated Harold Baines for assignment.
1963-07-29The Baltimore Orioles have sent Ken Singleton to the minors.
1963-07-07The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Ken Singleton to the major league team.
1963-05-12The Baltimore Orioles have sent Ken Singleton down to the minors.
1962-07-16The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Ken Singleton to the major league team.
1962-04-25The Baltimore Orioles have renamed Juan Whitmer to Ken Singleton.
1961-04-01The Baltimore Orioles have demoted Juan Whitmer to the minor leagues.
1960-06-03The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Juan Whitmer to the major league team.