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Name Team Age
KEVIN TRIPLETT Retired (1967, Age 34) Died (1998, Age 65)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 58
(1955)		 C R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Jumbo Brown League 0 4 years (135 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- B+ B 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+ C+ D+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- B+ C+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C  C  A 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D- 0 10/14/1933
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
D+ (23.4 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT
1961 C MIN 53 17 244.33 210 193 15 2 0 3 24 14 36.8% 0 7.66 .990
1B MIN 2 2 17.0 21 20 1 0 0 0 11.12 1.000
1964 C ATL-COL 54 29 293.0 249 229 18 2 0 3 43 17 28.3% 0 7.59 .992
1B ATL-COL 24 24 210.66 220 210 7 3 16 0 9.27 .986
1965 C COL-ATL 38 31 276.0 257 232 21 4 1 0 41 19 31.7% 0 8.25 .984
1966 C ATL 41 32 299.0 280 252 25 3 0 2 52 23 30.7% 0 8.34 .989
1967 C ATL 47 32 296.66 277 261 13 3 0 3 41 13 24.1% 0 8.31 .989
Pos Total C 233 141 1408.99 1273 1167 92 14 1 11 201 86 30.0% 0 8.04 .989
1B 26 26 227.66 241 230 8 3 16 0 9.41 .988
Total 259 167 1636.65 1514 1397 100 17 17 11 201 86 30.0% 0 8.23 .989
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01KEVIN TRIPLETT has retired from the Atlanta Cracker Jacks
1965-04-21The Atlanta Cracker Jacks have acquired KEVIN TRIPLETT from the waiver wire.
1965-04-11The Colorado Smokies have promoted Spud Fahr to the major league team. The Colorado Smokies have promoted Joe Moore to the major league team. The Colorado Smokies have promoted Henry Mele to the major league team. The Colorado Smokies have promoted Jorge Freisleben to the major league team. The Colorado Smokies have designated KEVIN TRIPLETT for assignment. The Colorado Smokies have designated Timmy Tam for assignment. The Colorado Smokies have designated BINGO DAUBER for assignment. The Colorado Smokies have sent Don Cowens to the minors.
1964-06-18Trade #1291339 has been completed between the Colorado Smokies and the Atlanta Cracker Jacks. The Atlanta Cracker Jacks receive Gary Gnu from the Colorado Smokies in exchange for Ernie Thuman, KEVIN TRIPLETT.
1964-04-21The Atlanta Cracker Jacks have promoted KEVIN TRIPLETT to the major league team. The Atlanta Cracker Jacks have sent Jim Johnson to the minors.
1964-04-01The Atlanta Cracker Jacks have acquired KEVIN TRIPLETT from the waiver wire.
1962-04-01The Minnesota PULSE have promoted TOM VUKOVICH to the major league team. The Minnesota PULSE have waived KEVIN TRIPLETT.
1961-03-25The Minnesota PULSE have promoted KEVIN TRIPLETT to the major league team. The Minnesota PULSE have promoted JEOFFREY DELMONTE to the major league team. The Minnesota PULSE have sent Johnny Fitzke to the minors. The Minnesota PULSE have designated Syd Smith for assignment.
1961-03-25The Minnesota PULSE have acquired KEVIN TRIPLETT from the waiver wire.
1960-04-11The Minnesota PULSE have waived KEVIN TRIPLETT.
1959-04-01The Minnesota PULSE have renamed Keith Ripple to KEVIN TRIPLETT.
1959-04-01The Minnesota PULSE have promoted KURT COBAX to the major league team. The Minnesota PULSE have sent Keith Ripple to the minors.
1959-03-25The Minnesota PULSE have promoted Keith Ripple to the major league team. The Minnesota PULSE have promoted BULLDOG SAMPSON to the major league team.
1959-03-25The Minnesota PULSE have acquired Keith Ripple from the waiver wire.
1958-04-11The Colorado Smokies have waived Keith Ripple.