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Kevin Brown League
8-16-2191
Gary Epstein Catcher
Retired (1956, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .209 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .580 Status Deceased (1995) Option Years 0  
H 99 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 06-10-1922
HR 13 Drafted Round 2, Pick 20
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 2 years
(99 games)
RBI 47
SB 0 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1956
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A- Velocity D+   Mentor vR B-
Speed C+ Bunt C  Control D-   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C- WS Rings 1
1B D+ (23.4%) LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1950 TOR
68
133
15
34
3
0
6
17
6
 37 0 0
0
 0 1
.701
.288
.414
.158
.256
1951 LAA
87
212
23
45
9
0
6
20
9
 58 1 2
0
 0 4
.585
.246
.340
.127
.212
1953 PHI
29
70
6
11
4
0
0
6
6
 24 0 0
0
 0 1
.438
.224
.214
.057
.157
1955 LAA-OAK
16
59
4
9
0
0
1
4
8
 16 0 0
0
 0 0
.457
.254
.203
.051
.153
Total
200
474
48
99
16
0
13
47
29
 135 1 2
0
 0 6
.580
.255
.325
.116
.209
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1956-11-01Gary Epstein has retired from the Oakland Athletics
1956-10-03The Oakland Athletics have promoted Gary Epstein to the major league team.
1956-03-31Gary Epstein has signed with the Oakland Athletics for $0.5M per year for 1 year.
1955-10-23The Oakland Athletics have acquired Gary Epstein from the waiver wire.
1955-05-08The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have waived Gary Epstein.
1955-04-25The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have promoted Frank Hannah to the major league team. The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have promoted Bill Hearron to the major league team. The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have promoted Gilles Turgeon to the major league team. The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have promoted Harry Chapman to the major league team. The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have promoted Jack Lutenberg to the major league team. The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have promoted Fred McCullough to the major league team. The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have promoted Joe Lacey to the major league team. The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have promoted Dixie Clements to the major league team. The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have promoted Bernie Stewart to the major league team. The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have sent Jerry Brantley to the minors. The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have sent Sam Wicker to the minors. The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have designated Curt Laydon for assignment. The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have designated Ruben Paulette for assignment. The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have sent Jim Grantham to the minors. The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have designated Jim Navarro for assignment. The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have sent Bill Bishop to the minors. The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have designated George Roy for assignment. The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have designated Gary Epstein for assignment.
1955-04-01The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have promoted Gary Epstein to the major league team. The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have sent Rusty Nen to the minors.
1955-04-01The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have acquired Gary Epstein from the waiver wire.
1953-07-01The Philadelphia Thunder have designated Mike Williams for assignment. The Philadelphia Thunder have designated Gary Epstein for assignment.
1953-03-29The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Gary Epstein to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Gilles Turgeon to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Steve Barber to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Mel Roskos to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Tom Jones to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Chick Hillegas to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Tony Taylor to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Eli Vann to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Joe Jenkins to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Von Elliott to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Ivan Markell to the major league team.
1953-03-29Gary Epstein has signed with the Philadelphia Thunder for $0.5M per year for 1 year.
1952-10-13The Oakland Athletics have promoted Gary Epstein to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have sent John Gainer to the minors.
1952-03-31A trade has been completed between the Oakland Athletics and the Boston Red Sox. The Boston Red Sox receive Draft Pick 1954 Round 2 OAK (Mark Tiernan) from the Oakland Athletics in exchange for Gary Epstein. Protest This Trade.
1952-03-30Gary Epstein has signed with the Boston Red Sox for $0.56M per year for 1 year.
1951-04-23Gary Epstein of the Los Angeles Mudd Soxs is injured and is expected to be out 1 days.
1951-04-01The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have promoted Gary Epstein to the major league team.
1951-04-01The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have acquired Gary Epstein from the waiver wire.
1950-03-30The Toronto Faceless Corporation have promoted Gary Epstein to the major league team.