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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 C  Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 1
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF C+ (46.7%)   Health D+ LCS Appearances 1
3B F  (2.2%) RF A- (80.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
196023C+B-D+C+B-C+B-
196124C+B-D+C+B-C+B-
196225C+B-C-C+B C+B-
196326B-B C-C+B C+B-
196427B-B C C+B B-B 
196528B-B C B-B B-B 
196629B-B C B-B B-B 
196730B-B C B-B B-B 
196831B-B C B-B B-B 
196932B-B C B-B B-B 
197033B-B C B-B B-B 
197134B-B C B-B B-B 
197235B-B C B-B B-B 
197336B-B C B-B B-B 
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.