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George Kapler Catcher
Retired (1983, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .225 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .601 Status Deceased (2030) Option Years 0  
H 434 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 08-31-1946
HR 27 Drafted Round 3, Pick 38
(1968)
Majors Svc Time 8 years
(81 games)
RBI 175
SB 31
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity C+   Mentor vR
Speed C+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL C-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1968 Majors 22 17.00 2 / 2 4 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 0 4 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 1 10 / 17
1969 Majors 23 12.00 2 / 2 2 / 2 1 / 1 2 / 2 0 / 0 2 / 2 2 / 3 11 / 12
1970 Majors 24 12.00 3 / 3 1 / 1 0 / 1 2 / 3 0 / 1 2 / 2 1 / 1 9 / 12
1971 Majors 25 10.00 0 / 0 1 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 3 1 / 4 5 / 10
1972 Majors 26 15.00 0 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 2 2 / 2 1 / 3 0 / 1 4 / 15
1973 Majors 27 26.36 1 / 3 1 / 3 1 / 2 1 / 2 2 / 4 2 / 4 3 / 8 11 / 26
1974 Majors 28 24.05 1 / 2 2 / 6 1 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 3 5 / 24
1975 Majors 29 57.89 1 / 8 0 / 8 3 / 14 0 / 5 3 / 9 0 / 3 2 / 10 9 / 57
1976 Majors 30 15.00 1 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 3 1 / 4 0 / 1 2 / 15
1977 Majors 31 10.00 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 10
1978 Minors 32 10.00 0 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 10
1978 Majors 32 13.50 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 13
1979 Majors 33 23.90 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 23
1980 Majors 34 16.50 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 16
1981 Majors 35 18.00 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 2 1 / 18
1982 Majors 36 19.46 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 8 0 / 19
1983 Majors 37 15.35 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 15
Total 0 0 0 11 / 39 12 / 39 7 / 51 6 / 41 12 / 51 10 / 39 10 / 52 68 / 312
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01George Kapler has retired from the Kansas City Kings
1978-07-02The Kansas City Kings have promoted Harry Sand to the major league team. The Kansas City Kings have promoted George Kapler to the major league team. The Kansas City Kings have designated Juan Rodrigues for assignment. The Kansas City Kings have designated Frank Ragland for assignment.
1978-04-08The Kansas City Kings have acquired George Kapler from the waiver wire. The Kansas City Kings have waived Tom Jordan.
1976-04-10The Chicago Doublemint Chewers have waived George Kapler.
1976-03-25The Chicago Doublemint Chewers have promoted Jay Corbitt to the major league team. The Chicago Doublemint Chewers have promoted Marty Vernon to the major league team. The Chicago Doublemint Chewers have promoted Joe Myers to the major league team. The Chicago Doublemint Chewers have designated George Kapler for assignment.
1973-03-25The Chicago Doublemint Chewers have promoted George Kapler to the major league team. The Chicago Doublemint Chewers have designated Julio Bladt for assignment.
1973-03-25The Chicago Doublemint Chewers have acquired George Kapler from the waiver wire.
1968-04-01The Washington Gas Bags have acquired Julio Bladt from the waiver wire. The Washington Gas Bags have waived George Kapler.