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Ivan Rodriguez League
4-1-2245
Herschel Kiefer Left Field
Retired (1996, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .275 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .737 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
H 39 Age at Death 62 Date of Birth 07-19-1962
HR 4 Drafted Round 2, Pick 25
(1985)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(0 games)
RBI 17
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B  Velocity C-   Mentor vR C 
Speed C+ Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF D  (13.1%)   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
1985 KC
34
43
7
13
3
0
2
6
1
 9 1 0
0
 0 0
.845
.333
.512
.209
.302
1986 KC
27
34
4
9
0
0
1
4
3
 8 0 1
0
 0 0
.669
.316
.353
.088
.265
1987 KC
35
33
5
8
1
0
1
4
3
 5 1 0
0
 0 0
.688
.324
.364
.121
.242
1988 KC
34
32
3
9
3
0
0
3
3
 5 0 0
0
 0 0
.718
.343
.375
.094
.281
Total
130
142
19
39
7
0
4
17
10
 27 2 1
0
 0 0
.737
.329
.408
.134
.275
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1996-11-01Herschel Kiefer has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1989-04-01The Kansas City Thundersticks have waived Herschel Kiefer.
1989-03-25The Kansas City Thundersticks have promoted Julie Weiser to the major league team. The Kansas City Thundersticks have promoted Ron Swingle to the major league team. The Kansas City Thundersticks have promoted Dale Fuhrman to the major league team. The Kansas City Thundersticks have sent Herschel Kiefer to the minors.
1988-07-10Herschel Kiefer of the Kansas City Thundersticks is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1988-04-21Herschel Kiefer of the Kansas City Thundersticks is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1985-04-01The Kansas City Thundersticks have promoted Herschel Kiefer to the major league team.