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Goose Goslin League
4-8-2064
Steve Kemp Right Field
Retired (1998, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .289 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .806 Status Deceased (2032) Option Years 0  
H 2262 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 10-19-1959
HR 227 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(1977)		 Majors Svc Time 17 years
(2 games)
RBI 1090
SB 215
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt D  Control C    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A  WS Rings 1
1B A+ (99.0%) LF A+ (95.6%) Arm B- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
Notes: Surprised he stuck around. Major decline vs. LHP. 58.08+14.2=72.28 / still a very respectable B+
* 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
1981 DET
39
129
18
34
8
1
1
13
26
 27 1 0
1
 1 0
.755
.391
.364
.101
.264
1982 DET
135
538
81
148
29
6
13
59
65
 94 4 2
12
 4 3
.780
.356
.424
.149
.275
1983 DET
135
569
89
145
33
2
12
60
56
 104 2 0
19
 2 1
.707
.324
.383
.128
.255
1984 DET
104
439
80
109
17
5
15
46
52
 77 2 3
9
 3 8
.741
.329
.412
.164
.248
1985 DET
125
504
86
150
35
6
16
82
56
 64 2 2
11
 4 3
.855
.369
.486
.188
.298
1986 DET
135
536
95
177
27
8
18
101
61
 82 2 8
15
 7 3
.907
.395
.511
.181
.330
1987 DET
135
509
83
174
31
5
15
90
52
 78 1 3
18
 8 3
.913
.402
.511
.169
.342
1988 DET
135
548
106
185
22
8
24
87
60
 78 0 1
14
 5 2
.941
.402
.538
.201
.338
1989 DET
110
455
80
135
21
6
17
73
52
 60 1 3
15
 5 3
.849
.368
.481
.185
.297
1990 DET
135
544
89
147
24
8
19
61
62
 84 2 2
19
 3 3
.794
.346
.449
.178
.270
1991 DET
108
421
69
116
18
2
9
57
54
 73 3 3
17
 2 2
.752
.360
.392
.116
.276
1992 DET
135
529
67
148
20
4
18
74
65
 82 1 3
13
 7 2
.793
.358
.435
.155
.280
1993 DET
116
470
47
129
24
3
7
46
39
 90 2 2
13
 4 1
.714
.331
.383
.109
.274
1994 DET
135
523
78
150
16
7
18
90
56
 94 3 2
12
 7 4
.805
.358
.447
.161
.287
1995 DET
135
410
53
112
19
1
8
44
63
 75 0 1
17
 0 1
.752
.369
.383
.110
.273
1996 DET
130
375
54
121
15
6
10
63
44
 68 1 2
7
 9 0
.868
.393
.475
.152
.323
1997 DET
88
181
16
47
9
1
3
27
20
 39 0 0
2
 1 2
.703
.333
.370
.110
.260
1998 DET
56
148
17
35
6
0
4
17
14
 31 1 0
1
 1 1
.665
.307
.358
.122
.236
Total
2091
7828
1208
2262
374
79
227
1090
897
 1300 28 37
215
 73 42
.806
.363
.444
.155
.289
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1998-11-01Steve Kemp has retired from the Detroit Diamonds
1993-04-02Steve Kemp of the Detroit Diamonds is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1991-07-15Steve Kemp of the Detroit Diamonds is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1989-07-03Steve Kemp of the Detroit Diamonds is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1989-06-08Steve Kemp of the Detroit Diamonds is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1985-07-24Steve Kemp of the Detroit Diamonds is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1984-07-20Steve Kemp of the Detroit Diamonds is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
1982-04-01The Detroit Diamonds have promoted Mike Canavan to the major league team. The Detroit Diamonds have promoted Al Pesky to the major league team. The Detroit Diamonds have promoted Chick Petry to the major league team. The Detroit Diamonds have promoted Steve Kemp to the major league team. The Detroit Diamonds have waived Roy Hansen. The Detroit Diamonds have waived Jim Jacklitsch. The Detroit Diamonds have waived Steve Schultz. The Detroit Diamonds have waived Johnny Starks.
1981-05-23The Detroit Diamonds have demoted Steve Kemp to the minor leagues.
1981-04-01The Detroit Diamonds have promoted Mike Canavan to the major league team. The Detroit Diamonds have promoted Steve Kemp to the major league team. The Detroit Diamonds have designated Frank Henning for assignment. The Detroit Diamonds have designated George Mimbs for assignment.
1977-04-01The Detroit Diamonds have renamed Steve Leppert to Steve Kemp.
1976-04-01A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Fire and the Detroit Diamonds. The Detroit Diamonds receive Jack Fisher, Draft Pick 1977 Round 1 BAL (Steve Kemp) from the Baltimore Fire in exchange for Jake Macfarlane, Larry Christensen, Abe Cunningham.