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Name Team Age
Joaquin Cespedes Retired (2003, Age 37) Died (2044, Age 78)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 20
(1984)
CF B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Kevin Brown League 0 9 years (120 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- C+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D- C- C-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 5/14/1966
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (98.7 %) A+ (98.4 %) (0.0 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1992 MIN 17 53 3 11 2 0 0 6 3 17 4 0 1 .487 .241 .245 .208
1993 MIN 26 90 11 20 3 1 1 10 7 21 1 2 1 .587 .276 .311 .222
1994 MIN-BRO 41 64 8 11 1 2 0 6 7 18 1 1 0 .504 .254 .250 .172
1996 MIN 14 13 1 4 1 0 1 1 1 3 0 1 0 1.015 .400 .615 .308
1997 MIN 78 258 33 69 12 5 4 43 22 56 18 5 4 .725 .326 .399 .267
1998 MIN 51 122 10 30 2 2 1 11 7 29 6 4 0 .606 .287 .320 .246
1999 MIN 76 278 29 71 7 3 3 27 25 48 16 11 0 .650 .316 .335 .255
2000 MIN 149 570 60 136 18 4 8 48 35 125 36 14 0 .608 .282 .326 .239
2001 MIN 41 128 24 39 12 4 3 25 13 18 7 3 2 .902 .371 .531 .305
2002 WAS 103 277 30 69 9 5 8 30 25 55 9 4 1 .717 .312 .404 .249
Total 596 1853 209 460 67 26 29 207 145 390 98 45 9 .662 .303 .359 .248
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2003-11-01Joaquin Cespedes has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2002-04-01The Washington Athletics have promoted Joaquin Cespedes to the major league team. The Washington Athletics have promoted Joe Humphrey to the major league team.
2002-03-31Joaquin Cespedes has signed with the Washington Athletics for $1.0M per year for 1 year.
2001-07-04Joaquin Cespedes of the Minnesota Saints is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1996-04-01The Minnesota Saints have promoted Stew Ardizoia to the major league team. The Minnesota Saints have promoted Brad Phelps to the major league team. The Minnesota Saints have promoted Joaquin Cespedes to the major league team. The Minnesota Saints have promoted Ed Skiff to the major league team. The Minnesota Saints have promoted Willie Brainerd to the major league team. The Minnesota Saints have promoted George Tremie to the major league team. The Minnesota Saints have promoted Dave Cooper to the major league team. The Minnesota Saints have promoted Moose Fitzgerald to the major league team.
1995-03-29Joaquin Cespedes has signed with the Minnesota Saints for $0.5M per year for 7 years.
1994-08-13Trade #1191562 has been completed between the Minnesota Saints and the Brooklyn Dodgers. The Brooklyn Dodgers receive Joaquin Cespedes, Draft Pick 1996 Round 2 MIN (Ed Ladd), Draft Pick 1996 Round 1 MIN (Larry Ralston) from the Minnesota Saints in exchange for Kemp Carlstrom, Tom Hernandez, Jesse Fridley.
1994-04-18The Minnesota Saints have renamed Joan Cespedes to Joaquin Cespedes.
1992-08-29Joan Cespedes of the Minnesota Saints is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1992-05-19Trade #1178129 has been completed between the Washington Athletics and the Minnesota Saints. The Minnesota Saints receive Gus Barrios, Joan Cespedes from the Washington Athletics in exchange for Mario Burroughs, Draft Pick 1993 Round 2 MIN (Monk McCall).
1985-03-29The Washington Athletics have renamed Mickey Driscoll to Joan Cespedes.
1985-03-29Trade #1142400 has been completed between the Washington Athletics and the Miami NumberMan. The Miami NumberMan receive Sam Raymond from the Washington Athletics in exchange for Mickey Driscoll. Protest This Trade.