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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 %)

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Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG AVG
1959 AHP 18 43 12 2 1 4 12 2 15 .962 .311 .651 .279
1959 HHP 18 37 6 3 0 0 3 0 11 .405 .162 .243 .162
1959 LHP 15 23 4 0 0 2 5 0 9 .609 .174 .435 .174
1959 RHP 25 57 14 5 1 2 10 2 17 .745 .271 .474 .246
1960 AHP 73 289 68 12 3 12 41 19 77 .704 .282 .422 .235
1960 HHP 76 297 70 11 5 6 38 16 71 .642 .275 .367 .236
1960 LHP 60 145 41 3 3 2 14 12 30 .722 .335 .386 .283
1960 RHP 136 441 97 20 5 16 65 23 118 .656 .260 .397 .220
1961 AHP 77 307 60 11 3 11 34 14 76 .591 .232 .358 .195
1961 HHP 75 283 63 12 2 8 39 15 76 .624 .260 .364 .223
1961 LHP 55 131 24 3 2 0 9 6 32 .454 .217 .237 .183
1961 RHP 143 459 99 20 3 19 64 23 120 .650 .254 .397 .216
1962 AHP 72 283 67 16 1 10 48 21 76 .704 .298 .406 .237
1962 HHP 70 271 71 18 2 11 46 13 67 .764 .299 .465 .262
1962 LHP 56 108 26 1 0 6 16 5 28 .704 .287 .417 .241
1962 RHP 125 446 112 33 3 15 78 29 115 .740 .301 .439 .251
1963 AHP 17 37 9 2 0 1 3 1 7 .642 .263 .378 .243
1963 HHP 21 40 10 2 0 1 1 3 9 .677 .302 .375 .250
1963 LHP 15 23 6 1 0 2 4 2 3 .885 .320 .565 .261
1963 RHP 23 54 13 3 0 0 0 2 13 .564 .268 .296 .241
1964 AHP 13 33 6 2 0 1 8 2 12 .556 .222 .333 .182
1964 HHP 8 15 3 1 0 0 0 1 7 .517 .250 .267 .200
1964 LHP 6 17 5 3 0 0 3 0 6 .765 .294 .471 .294
1964 RHP 18 31 4 0 0 1 5 3 13 .426 .200 .226 .129
1965 AHP 29 86 15 2 0 2 6 9 18 .520 .253 .267 .174
1965 HHP 28 96 22 0 0 3 11 6 18 .597 .275 .323 .229
1965 LHP 24 50 11 0 0 2 6 3 9 .604 .264 .340 .220
1965 RHP 50 132 26 2 0 3 11 12 27 .544 .264 .280 .197
1966 AHP 14 43 7 0 0 2 4 1 13 .484 .182 .302 .163
1966 HHP 17 53 16 1 0 3 8 4 9 .841 .351 .491 .302
1966 LHP 14 30 4 0 0 1 5 1 9 .395 .161 .233 .133
1966 RHP 26 66 19 1 0 4 7 4 13 .813 .329 .485 .288
1967 AHP 58 159 32 5 1 7 15 8 42 .617 .240 .377 .201
1967 HHP 49 119 24 4 0 7 19 10 39 .673 .262 .412 .202
1967 LHP 33 44 8 2 0 1 3 7 12 .590 .294 .295 .182
1967 RHP 91 234 48 7 1 13 31 11 69 .650 .240 .410 .205
1968 AHP 76 316 83 11 2 16 57 14 71 .757 .295 .462 .263
1968 HHP 76 302 64 6 4 10 30 20 74 .622 .265 .358 .212
1968 LHP 71 137 27 4 0 3 8 9 41 .549 .257 .292 .197
1968 RHP 142 481 120 13 6 23 79 25 104 .732 .287 .445 .249
1969 AHP 74 293 69 9 2 6 22 21 74 .637 .296 .341 .235
1969 HHP 77 304 69 11 2 9 39 17 78 .633 .268 .365 .227
1969 LHP 65 149 38 2 0 2 13 13 34 .628 .319 .309 .255
1969 RHP 136 448 100 18 4 13 48 25 118 .637 .269 .368 .223
1970 AHP 75 305 64 6 5 7 31 22 98 .593 .261 .331 .210
1970 HHP 75 286 58 12 1 7 31 21 73 .582 .256 .325 .203
1970 LHP 67 135 30 4 2 4 13 12 38 .654 .284 .370 .222
1970 RHP 138 456 92 14 4 10 49 31 133 .567 .252 .316 .202
Total AHP 596 2194 492 78 18 79 281 134 579 .656 .271 .384 .224
Total HHP 590 2103 476 81 16 65 265 126 532 .643 .271 .373 .226
Total LHP 481 992 224 23 7 25 99 70 251 .618 .279 .339 .226
Total RHP 1053 3305 744 136 27 119 447 190 860 .659 .268 .391 .225
Total 1186 4297 968 159 34 144 546 260 1111 .650 .271 .379 .225
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).