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Whitey Ford League
4-1-2070
Lenny Cieslak Left Field
Retired (1967, Age 40)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .277 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .790 Status Deceased (2015) Option Years 0  
H 1209 Age at Death 88 Date of Birth 10-26-1927
HR 147 Drafted Round 2, Pick 32
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(86 games)
RBI 692
SB 153
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C- Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B  Velocity D-   Mentor vR B+
Speed B  Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 2
1B A+ (92.2%) LF A+ (100%) Arm B- WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF A- (79.7%)   Health A- LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF A+ (98.8%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% 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
1951 MIL
116
216
35
64
6
6
7
35
17
 43 1 1
7
 4 3
.826
.349
.477
.181
.296
1952 MIL-STL
64
225
27
53
9
3
5
27
20
 37 2 1
5
 2 2
.671
.302
.369
.133
.236
1953 STL
120
385
52
106
18
5
6
48
48
 72 0 1
11
 11 2
.750
.355
.395
.119
.275
1954 STL
104
262
29
65
13
5
5
40
22
 54 0 2
8
 7 2
.697
.304
.393
.145
.248
1955 STL
140
499
77
152
18
7
22
83
34
 79 0 2
22
 2 4
.849
.348
.501
.196
.305
1956 STL
58
149
26
36
9
1
9
33
18
 23 0 2
5
 0 1
.816
.320
.497
.255
.242
1957 STL
124
411
63
113
20
3
14
65
35
 66 4 3
11
 3 1
.776
.336
.440
.165
.275
1958 STL
106
287
49
76
13
1
12
56
40
 53 1 1
15
 3 1
.798
.356
.443
.178
.265
1959 STL
105
247
32
72
12
2
6
33
22
 46 2 1
14
 1 2
.782
.353
.429
.138
.291
1960 STL
97
230
42
70
14
6
7
36
26
 39 1 3
9
 2 0
.882
.373
.509
.204
.304
1961 STL
131
417
76
120
14
2
18
71
45
 61 2 2
13
 8 11
.819
.358
.460
.173
.288
1962 STL
142
549
81
144
29
4
20
88
40
 91 6 3
19
 6 4
.757
.318
.439
.177
.262
1963 STL
131
456
68
132
30
6
13
71
51
 89 0 4
14
 5 3
.825
.358
.467
.178
.289
1964 MIN
18
30
5
6
0
0
3
6
5
 7 0 0
0
 1 1
.814
.314
.500
.300
.200
Total
1456
4363
662
1209
205
51
147
692
423
 760 19 26
153
 55 37
.790
.342
.449
.171
.277
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Lenny Cieslak has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1965-04-17The Minnesota Twins have waived Lenny Cieslak.
1965-04-01The Minnesota Twins have promoted Bill Allanson to the major league team. The Minnesota Twins have promoted Kevin Wall to the major league team. The Minnesota Twins have designated Ed Anderson for assignment. The Minnesota Twins have designated Lenny Cieslak for assignment. The Minnesota Twins have designated Walt Mitchell for assignment.
1964-09-03The Minnesota Twins have promoted Lenny Cieslak to the major league team.
1964-09-03The Minnesota Twins have acquired Lenny Cieslak from the waiver wire.
1964-07-30The Baltimore Browns have waived Lenny Cieslak.
1964-06-20The Baltimore Browns have acquired Lenny Cieslak from the waiver wire.
1964-04-25The St. Louis Sickos have waived Lenny Cieslak.
1964-04-01The St. Louis Sickos have promoted John Kirby to the major league team. The St. Louis Sickos have promoted Fred Wilson to the major league team. The St. Louis Sickos have designated Lenny Cieslak for assignment. The St. Louis Sickos have designated Micky Delpino for assignment.
1954-04-17Lenny Cieslak of the St. Louis Sickos is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1953-09-28Lenny Cieslak of the St. Louis Sickos is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1952-07-30A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Brewers and the St. Louis Sickos. The St. Louis Sickos receive Junior Batchelor, Lenny Cieslak, George Curtis, Draft Pick 1955 Round 3 MIL (Paul Campbell), Draft Pick 1954 Round 3 MIL (John Parker) from the Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for Rube Waddell, Kelly Tuero.
1952-04-11The Milwaukee Brewers have sent Lenny Cieslak down to the minors.
1951-04-01The Milwaukee Brewers have promoted Lenny Cieslak to the major league team.
1950-04-09A trade has been completed between the Chicago White Sox and the Milwaukee Brewers. The Milwaukee Brewers receive John Weiss, Lenny Cieslak from the Chicago White Sox in exchange for Tony Cabrera.
1950-04-01The Chicago White Sox have promoted Jon Bailey to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have promoted Al Pascual to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have promoted Felix Glenn to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have sent Howie Guintini to the minors. The Chicago White Sox have sent Herbert Kellett to the minors. The Chicago White Sox have sent Lenny Cieslak to the minors.