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Sandberg Yingling League
7-13-2322
Bill Grapenthin Second Base
Retired (1976, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .256 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .694 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
H 724 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 04-16-1940
HR 58 Drafted Round 2, Pick 20
(1961)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(67 games)
RBI 318
SB 95
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A  (86.1%) Range B  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 1
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF C+ (51.4%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 0% 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
1963 PIT-STL
81
246
29
67
11
0
3
14
24
 29 0 1
13
 5 0
.689
.336
.354
.081
.272
1964 STL
151
549
61
134
17
4
10
58
50
 99 3 5
22
 8 6
.652
.308
.344
.100
.244
1965 STL
151
548
55
131
14
6
12
57
47
 104 1 6
26
 9 6
.650
.297
.352
.113
.239
1966 STL
151
533
52
133
18
6
6
58
60
 89 2 3
11
 8 3
.666
.326
.340
.090
.250
1967 STL
105
326
40
90
15
2
7
46
32
 44 1 2
6
 7 2
.739
.341
.399
.123
.276
1968 STL
47
54
5
15
3
0
1
6
8
 11 0 0
1
 0 0
.760
.371
.389
.111
.278
1969 STL
20
40
5
13
2
0
1
5
5
 9 0 1
0
 0 1
.841
.391
.450
.125
.325
1970 STL
11
33
4
8
2
0
1
3
5
 5 0 1
0
 0 0
.727
.333
.394
.152
.242
1971 STL
40
112
17
32
7
0
5
18
9
 24 0 0
3
 0 1
.821
.339
.482
.196
.286
1972 STL
18
39
6
5
0
0
1
1
5
 11 0 0
1
 1 0
.432
.227
.205
.077
.128
1973 STL
25
82
12
23
1
1
2
12
8
 10 1 0
2
 1 1
.742
.352
.390
.110
.280
1974 STL
33
80
12
26
3
0
4
13
8
 15 0 0
2
 0 1
.899
.386
.512
.187
.325
1975 STL
30
115
12
27
5
2
2
12
9
 17 2 2
5
 0 1
.662
.297
.365
.130
.235
1976 STL
20
68
8
20
7
0
3
15
13
 14 0 0
3
 1 0
.937
.407
.529
.235
.294
Total
883
2825
318
724
105
21
58
318
283
 481 10 21
95
 40 22
.694
.324
.370
.114
.256
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Bill Grapenthin has retired from the St. Louis Perfectos
1963-09-19The St. Louis Perfectos have promoted Bill Grapenthin to the major league team. The St. Louis Perfectos have sent Sammy Livingston to the minors.
1963-09-19A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Perfectos and the Pittsburgh Orange Crush. The Pittsburgh Orange Crush receive Vic Bridges, Lee Garcia from the St. Louis Perfectos in exchange for Cleon Fiore, Bill Grapenthin.
1963-04-13The Pittsburgh Orange Crush have promoted Bill Grapenthin to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Orange Crush have sent Jim Layne to the minors.
1963-04-08The Pittsburgh Orange Crush have promoted Jim Layne to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Orange Crush have promoted Tom Watson to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Orange Crush have promoted Derrek Hitchcock to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Orange Crush have sent Kevin Garcia to the minors. The Pittsburgh Orange Crush have sent Dick Polonia to the minors. The Pittsburgh Orange Crush have sent Bill Grapenthin to the minors.