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Name Team Age
Cy Sperling Retired (1970, Age 36) Died (2008, Age 74)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 24
(1953)
RF B/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Branch Rickey League 0 11 years (27 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B+ 0 2/8/1934
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (98.8 %) D+ (20.6 %) (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT
1959 LF KC 3 3 27.66 5 4 1 0 0 -1 1.63 1.000
RF KC 25 11 113.66 20 19 0 1 0 0 1.50 .950
1960 LF KC 41 41 373.0 94 90 4 0 1 +2 2.27 1.000
RF KC 108 108 940.66 168 160 7 1 1 -8 1.60 .994
1961 RF KC 152 152 1333.66 275 263 8 4 0 -1 1.83 .985
1962 CF KC 2 2 18.0 5 4 0 1 0 0 2.00 .800
RF KC 137 133 1185.33 225 216 8 1 1 -7 1.70 .996
1963 LF KC 14 14 122.0 31 28 1 2 0 0 2.14 .935
CF KC 1 1 9.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
RF KC 19 0 26.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 1.04 1.000
1964 LF KC 5 5 45.0 13 12 1 0 0 +2 2.60 1.000
RF KC 8 3 35.33 10 10 0 0 0 0 2.55 1.000
1965 SS KC 6 6 53.0 23 5 17 1 1 -2 3.74 .957
LF KC 10 10 88.0 29 28 1 0 0 0 2.97 1.000
CF KC 10 10 89.66 20 15 2 3 0 -1 1.71 .850
RF KC 18 13 131.33 37 34 3 0 2 0 2.54 1.000
1966 LF KC 17 17 154.33 47 43 4 0 1 0 2.74 1.000
CF KC 3 3 26.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 1.04 1.000
RF KC 2 1 10.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0.90 1.000
1967 3B KC-TEX 1 1 9.0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.00 1.000
LF KC-TEX 1 1 8.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 3.38 1.000
CF KC-TEX 22 22 196.66 54 52 2 0 0 -3 2.47 1.000
RF KC-TEX 40 29 271.0 82 76 4 2 4 0 2.66 .976
1968 LF TEX 28 28 247.0 57 56 1 0 0 +1 2.08 1.000
RF TEX 124 124 1113.0 243 234 7 2 0 -2 1.95 .992
1969 LF TEX 34 34 304.66 76 71 4 1 0 -2 2.22 .987
RF TEX 117 117 1035.33 236 227 6 3 0 0 2.03 .987
1970 LF TEX 31 31 271.0 54 52 2 0 0 -1 1.79 1.000
RF TEX 119 119 1064.66 218 216 1 1 0 -2 1.83 .995
Pos Total 3B 1 1 9.0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.00 1.000
SS 6 6 53.0 23 5 17 1 1 -2 3.74 .957
LF 184 184 1640.65 409 387 19 3 2 +1 2.23 .993
CF 38 38 339.32 85 77 4 4 0 -4 2.15 .953
RF 869 810 7259.96 1518 1459 44 15 8 -20 1.86 .990
Total 1098 1039 9301.93 2036 1928 85 23 11 -25 1.95 .989
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1970-11-01Cy Sperling has retired from the Texas Rangers
1967-05-20Trade #1646264 has been completed between the Texas Rangers and the Kansas City Prairie Princes. The Kansas City Prairie Princes receive Scott Wiles, Darcy Meyerle, Donnie Jarvis, Draft Pick 1970 Round 3 TEX (Joe Guinn) from the Texas Rangers in exchange for Ed Head, Cy Sperling, Draft Pick 1970 Round 1 KC (Joe Curtright).
1966-06-18Cy Sperling of the Kansas City Prairie Princes is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1960-09-09Cy Sperling of the Kansas City Prairie Princes is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1960-04-09The Kansas City Prairie Princes have renamed Cy Shirley to Cy Sperling.
1959-05-25Trade #1638307 has been completed between the Kansas City Prairie Princes and the Chicago White Sox. The Chicago White Sox receive Wayne Geiss from the Kansas City Prairie Princes in exchange for Bobby Harley, Cy Shirley, Draft Pick 1962 Round 1 CHA (Irv Lewis).