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Name Team Age
Fred Appling Retired (1985, Age 34) Died (2018, Age 67)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 5, Pick 75
(1974)		 C L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Santo Rodriguez League 0 4 years (12 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- B+ C-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B  B- B 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B  B  C+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C  A- A-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D- 0 6/12/1951
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG AVG
1980 AHP 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .500 .250 .250 .250
1980 HHP 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1980 RHP 2 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .400 .200 .200 .200
1981 AHP 16 45 8 0 0 1 4 5 11 .504 .260 .244 .178
1981 HHP 14 42 10 1 0 2 8 3 12 .694 .289 .405 .238
1981 LHP 9 8 2 0 0 0 0 1 4 .583 .333 .250 .250
1981 RHP 27 79 16 1 0 3 12 7 19 .597 .267 .329 .203
1982 AHP 19 47 9 3 0 0 2 6 14 .552 .296 .255 .191
1982 HHP 13 40 11 1 1 1 8 4 7 .766 .341 .425 .275
1982 LHP 7 10 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .091 .091 .000 .000
1982 RHP 29 77 20 4 1 1 10 9 19 .721 .345 .377 .260
1983 AHP 21 58 17 3 0 0 6 2 13 .661 .317 .345 .293
1983 HHP 22 57 15 5 0 1 10 8 15 .757 .354 .404 .263
1983 LHP 8 11 5 2 0 0 1 0 3 1.091 .455 .636 .455
1983 RHP 36 104 27 6 0 1 15 10 25 .671 .325 .346 .260
1984 AHP 30 95 18 3 1 2 5 8 19 .558 .252 .305 .189
1984 HHP 25 85 19 2 0 2 8 4 24 .570 .253 .318 .224
1984 LHP 17 34 8 0 0 3 4 3 8 .797 .297 .500 .235
1984 RHP 50 146 29 5 1 1 9 9 35 .509 .242 .267 .199
Total AHP 87 249 53 9 1 3 17 21 59 .570 .277 .293 .213
Total HHP 75 225 55 9 1 6 34 19 58 .674 .301 .373 .244
Total LHP 41 63 15 2 0 3 5 5 17 .707 .294 .413 .238
Total RHP 144 411 93 16 2 6 46 35 100 .606 .287 .319 .226
Total 162 474 108 18 2 9 51 40 117 .619 .288 .331 .228
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Fred Appling has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1985-04-18The Pittsburgh Penguins have waived Fred Appling.
1985-04-01The Pittsburgh Penguins have promoted Tommie Johnson to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Penguins have designated Fred Appling for assignment.
1980-09-19The Pittsburgh Marauders have promoted Fred Appling to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Marauders have designated Al Kester for assignment.