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Mark Fidrych League
10-15-2157
Leonys Cespedes Center Field
Retired (1987, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .297 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .848 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
H 2332 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 11-29-1949
HR 274 Drafted Round 1, Pick 10
(1967)
Majors Svc Time 17 years
(31 games)
RBI 1134
SB 388
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B D+ (22.0%) LF C+ (47.6%) Arm WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health C- LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF C- (30.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 75% 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 
1967 Minors 18 57.00 6 / 6 4 / 5 9 / 9 10 / 11 3 / 7 8 / 8 11 / 11 51 / 57
1967 Pos (RF) 18 27.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 19 / 27
1968 Minors 19 66.00 11 / 15 3 / 3 11 / 13 6 / 9 1 / 8 10 / 10 8 / 8 50 / 66
1968 Pos (LF) 19 33.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 19 / 33
1969 Minors 20 78.00 8 / 12 7 / 13 7 / 9 11 / 15 2 / 7 7 / 9 10 / 13 52 / 78
1969 Majors 20 0.98 2 2 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1970 Minors 21 60.00 7 / 10 5 / 11 2 / 5 4 / 7 1 / 7 11 / 12 6 / 8 36 / 60
1970 Majors 21 7.00 16 13 0 0 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 7
1971 Majors 22 55.26 153 68 9 3 / 6 3 / 7 3 / 8 3 / 14 2 / 10 2 / 4 3 / 6 19 / 55
1972 Majors 23 78.19 162 131 0 3 / 10 4 / 14 3 / 15 8 / 14 1 / 6 9 / 11 4 / 8 32 / 78
1973 Majors 24 74.23 162 136 0 5 / 15 3 / 12 2 / 6 0 / 11 1 / 13 2 / 9 5 / 8 18 / 74
1974 Majors 25 70.34 162 132 0 1 / 8 4 / 12 3 / 15 2 / 9 0 / 5 1 / 11 2 / 10 13 / 70
1975 Majors 26 69.82 162 133 0 2 / 9 2 / 13 1 / 10 2 / 9 0 / 5 1 / 10 6 / 13 14 / 69
1976 Majors 27 52.13 118 99 44 1 / 7 0 / 8 1 / 4 0 / 6 2 / 6 5 / 12 1 / 9 10 / 52
1977 Majors 28 69.45 162 131 0 0 / 13 0 / 8 0 / 12 1 / 9 1 / 6 3 / 8 1 / 13 6 / 69
1978 Majors 29 68.09 162 136 0 1 / 12 0 / 6 0 / 7 1 / 13 0 / 10 1 / 13 1 / 7 4 / 68
1979 Majors 30 67.35 162 135 0 0 / 12 0 / 10 0 / 11 0 / 11 0 / 7 1 / 8 0 / 8 1 / 67
1980 Majors 31 68.10 162 133 0 0 / 10 0 / 12 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 13 0 / 68
1981 Majors 32 68.29 162 134 0 0 / 13 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 11 0 / 13 0 / 10 1 / 9 1 / 68
1982 Majors 33 60.26 162 113 0 0 / 6 0 / 11 0 / 11 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 12 0 / 7 0 / 60
1983 Majors 34 60.48 162 113 0 -1 / 13 -5 / 6 -2 / 9 -5 / 3 -1 / 11 -1 / 10 -3 / 8 -18 / 60
1984 Majors 35 60.98 162 113 0 -2 / 8 0 / 11 -2 / 9 -7 / 5 -6 / 9 -3 / 9 -4 / 9 -24 / 60
1985 Majors 36 53.75 162 84 0 -2 / 6 0 / 7 -1 / 9 -3 / 8 -6 / 8 -2 / 10 -2 / 5 -16 / 53
1986 Majors 37 40.40 162 41 0 -3 / 7 -5 / 5 -2 / 10 -3 / 7 -8 / 6 -2 / 4 -1 / 1 -24 / 40
1987 Majors 38 29.22 162 18 0 -4 / 6 -1 / 3 -6 / 4 -3 / 5 -5 / 5 -1 / 4 -1 / 2 -21 / 29
Total 2719 1865 53 36 / 205 25 / 185 29 / 191 27 / 193 -12 / 166 52 / 192 48 / 176 243 / 1368
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Leonys Cespedes has retired from the Boston Bruins
1987-10-03The Boston Bruins have designated Leonys Cespedes for assignment.
1987-05-21The Boston Bruins have removed Leonys Cespedes from the trade block.
1986-04-01The Boston Bruins have placed Leonys Cespedes on the trade block.
1985-08-29A trade has been completed between the Boston Bruins and the Arizona Scorpions. The Arizona Scorpions receive Jeff Makosky, Draft Pick 1986 Round 2 BOS (Pete Carswell) from the Boston Bruins in exchange for Leonys Cespedes.
1976-08-26Leonys Cespedes of the Arizona Bad Gnus is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1976-05-27Leonys Cespedes of the Arizona Bad Gnus is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1971-08-04Leonys Cespedes of the Milwaukee Bad Gnus is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1970-10-04Leonys Cespedes of the Milwaukee Bad Gnus is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1970-09-14The Milwaukee Bad Gnus have promoted Leonys Cespedes to the major league team.
1970-04-30The Milwaukee Bad Gnus have promoted Wayne Ryan to the major league team. The Milwaukee Bad Gnus have sent Leonys Cespedes to the minors.
1970-04-30The Milwaukee Bad Gnus have promoted Leonys Cespedes to the major league team.
1969-10-03The Milwaukee Bad Gnus have sent Vic Krsnich to the minors. The Milwaukee Bad Gnus have sent Jeff Bruce to the minors. The Milwaukee Bad Gnus have sent Akinori Murata to the minors. The Milwaukee Bad Gnus have sent Leonys Cespedes to the minors. The Milwaukee Bad Gnus have sent Pudge Valentine to the minors.
1969-09-30The Milwaukee Bad Gnus have promoted Leonys Cespedes to the major league team. The Milwaukee Bad Gnus have promoted Pudge Valentine to the major league team.
1967-04-01The Milwaukee Bad Gnus have renamed Tom Wanner to Leonys Cespedes.