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Goose Goslin League
5-22-2065
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 Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1977 Minors 18 67.00 5 / 6 7 / 10 12 / 14 6 / 6 11 / 12 9 / 9 10 / 10 60 / 67
1978 Minors 19 65.00 4 / 7 3 / 4 10 / 13 13 / 19 4 / 7 8 / 9 4 / 6 46 / 65
1979 Minors 20 60.00 4 / 12 6 / 9 2 / 6 6 / 9 7 / 12 3 / 3 8 / 9 36 / 60
1980 Minors 21 62.00 3 / 10 2 / 2 4 / 12 7 / 10 7 / 10 8 / 9 8 / 9 39 / 62
1981 Minors 22 49.00 1 / 4 6 / 8 1 / 7 3 / 6 1 / 9 4 / 12 1 / 3 17 / 49
1981 Majors 22 19.78 46 39 0 0 / 1 1 / 1 1 / 5 1 / 2 1 / 3 0 / 3 2 / 4 6 / 19
1982 Majors 23 69.86 162 135 0 5 / 8 4 / 12 7 / 15 2 / 7 5 / 15 1 / 3 7 / 9 31 / 69
1983 Majors 24 73.63 162 135 0 2 / 11 1 / 6 5 / 15 3 / 10 4 / 13 3 / 6 8 / 12 26 / 73
1984 Majors 25 55.69 124 104 35 0 / 5 1 / 10 1 / 8 1 / 6 1 / 11 3 / 8 0 / 7 7 / 55
1985 Majors 26 67.83 148 125 14 2 / 7 2 / 11 1 / 4 3 / 15 1 / 9 4 / 9 2 / 12 15 / 67
1986 Majors 27 73.29 162 135 0 1 / 11 4 / 10 0 / 14 1 / 12 2 / 8 1 / 11 3 / 7 12 / 73
1987 Majors 28 74.13 162 135 0 0 / 12 2 / 14 0 / 13 0 / 7 2 / 6 2 / 14 0 / 8 6 / 74
1988 Majors 29 67.32 162 135 0 1 / 10 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 11 0 / 11 0 / 9 0 / 11 1 / 67
1989 Majors 30 54.86 131 110 31 0 / 10 0 / 14 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 54
1990 Majors 31 67.32 162 135 0 0 / 7 0 / 10 1 / 11 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 17 1 / 67
1991 Majors 32 51.77 129 108 33 0 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 15 0 / 7 0 / 51
1992 Majors 33 67.32 162 135 0 0 / 17 0 / 8 0 / 15 0 / 10 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 67
1993 Majors 34 58.30 138 116 24 -4 / 10 -5 / 9 0 / 6 -5 / 6 -2 / 10 -2 / 9 -4 / 8 -22 / 58
1994 Majors 35 66.42 162 135 0 -3 / 10 -2 / 9 -2 / 13 -4 / 5 -6 / 7 -1 / 11 -2 / 11 -20 / 66
1995 Majors 36 59.74 162 135 0 -1 / 11 -1 / 5 -2 / 8 -3 / 12 -8 / 6 -2 / 6 -2 / 11 -19 / 59
1996 Majors 37 60.64 162 130 0 -1 / 10 -5 / 5 -1 / 4 0 / 7 -4 / 10 -2 / 10 0 / 14 -13 / 60
1997 Majors 38 37.23 162 46 0 -4 / 3 -3 / 6 -4 / 8 -7 / 5 -2 / 4 -3 / 4 -2 / 7 -25 / 37
1998 Majors 39 31.63 162 34 0 -3 / 5 -3 / 0 -5 / 1 -2 / 2 -8 / 11 -1 / 2 -1 / 10 -23 / 31
Total 2660 2027 137 12 / 192 20 / 178 31 / 211 25 / 181 16 / 200 35 / 182 42 / 206 181 / 1350
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.