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Thurman Munson League
8-6-2254
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 POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1960 RF BAL 25 25 219.0 33 31 0 2 0 -1 1.27 .939
CF BAL 26 14 143.0 43 41 1 1 0 0 2.64 .977
SS BAL 1 1 13.0 10 4 6 0 0 0 6.92 1.000
1962 1B BAL 52 52 441.2 499 482 13 4 40 +1 10.09 .992
CF BAL 3 1 11.0 4 4 0 0 0 0 3.27 1.000
LF BAL 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
RF BAL 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
1963 1B BAL 20 20 186.0 200 193 7 0 11 -1 9.68 1.000
RF BAL 15 15 132.0 24 24 0 0 0 0 1.64 1.000
CF BAL 7 2 22.0 4 4 0 0 0 0 1.64 1.000
SS BAL 1 1 9.0 4 0 3 1 0 0 3.00 .750
1964 1B BAL 38 38 336.1 367 359 7 1 35 +3 9.79 .997
CF BAL 11 6 63.0 17 17 0 0 0 0 2.43 1.000
SS BAL 2 2 17.0 7 2 5 0 1 0 3.71 1.000
RF BAL 3 1 11.0 6 6 0 0 0 0 4.91 1.000
C BAL 2 0 3.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 NaN% 0 3.00 1.000
1965 1B BAL 135 135 1215.1 1350 1304 45 1 87 +8 9.99 .999
1966 1B BAL 83 71 661.0 721 695 25 1 60 -2 9.80 .999
1967 1B BAL 47 26 265.1 276 269 7 0 24 +3 9.36 1.000
RF BAL 6 6 55.1 8 8 0 0 0 0 1.30 1.000
CF BAL 2 2 18.2 5 5 0 0 0 +1 2.41 1.000
1968 1B BAL 33 16 160.1 183 178 4 1 15 0 10.22 .995
RF BAL 5 5 44.2 7 7 0 0 0 0 1.41 1.000
C BAL 1 1 9.0 8 7 1 0 0 0 1 0 0.0% 0 8.00 1.000
1969 1B BAL 35 17 176.0 191 184 7 0 13 0 9.77 1.000
RF BAL 5 5 47.0 8 7 0 1 0 0 1.34 .875
C BAL 5 5 43.0 34 34 0 0 0 0 8 0 0.0% 0 7.12 1.000
1970 1B BAL 20 7 74.2 85 84 1 0 14 0 10.25 1.000
RF BAL 4 4 36.0 7 6 0 1 0 0 1.50 .857
1971 1B BAL 16 9 88.2 90 84 6 0 7 +1 9.14 1.000
3B BAL 7 7 62.0 16 4 11 1 0 -1 2.18 .938
C BAL 8 0 15.1 13 13 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.0% 0 7.63 1.000
1972 1B BAL 38 26 244.1 307 296 11 0 22 -3 11.31 1.000
3B BAL 13 13 116.2 25 9 16 0 2 -4 1.93 1.000
2B BAL 1 1 9.0 3 1 2 0 2 0 3.00 1.000
C BAL 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0% 0 0.00 NaN
1973 1B BAL 13 5 53.1 60 59 1 0 3 +1 10.13 1.000
Pos Total 1B 530 422 3903.0 4329 4187 134 8 331 +11 9.96 .998
RF 64 62 554.0 95 91 0 4 0 -1 1.48 .958
CF 49 25 257.2 73 71 1 1 0 +1 2.51 .986
3B 20 20 178.2 41 13 27 1 2 -5 2.02 .976
C 17 6 71.1 56 55 1 0 0 0 12 0 0.0% 0 7.07 1.000
SS 4 4 39.0 21 6 14 1 1 0 4.62 .952
2B 1 1 9.0 3 1 2 0 2 0 3.00 1.000
LF 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
Total 686 541 5021.2 4620 4426 179 15 336 0 12 0 0.0% +6 8.25 .997
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.