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Name Team Age
Slappy Appleby Retired (1967, Age 35) Died (2016, Age 84)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 28, Pick 447
(1950)
3B R/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Dazzy Vance League 0 13 years (116 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
A-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ B+ B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D+ C+ B-
Endurance Velocity Control
D+ C+
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B- B-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 4/2/1932
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 1 5
Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (RF)
(85.0 %) A- (77.9 %) (12.0 %)

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Year   Series G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Slappy Appleby has retired from the Pittsburgh Pirates
1967-10-03The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Cap Freeman to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Leo Hughes to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Slappy Appleby for assignment. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Nick Brown to the minors.
1955-03-25The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Nick Aldrich to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Ryan Gillespie to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Francis Drake to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Slappy Appleby to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent David Marteen to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Dick Norman for assignment. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Jim Skyme for assignment. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Sussex Camock to the minors.
1954-09-26The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted John Rackham to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Slappy Appleby to the minors.
1954-09-20The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Slappy Appleby to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent John Rackham to the minors.
1954-09-11The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Thomas Anstis to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Slappy Appleby to the minors.
1954-09-01The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Slappy Appleby to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Thomas Anstis to the minors.
1954-08-10The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Thomas Anstis to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Slappy Appleby to the minors.
1954-04-15A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Patties and the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Pittsburgh Pirates receive Temple Galan, Biggs Ledesma, Slappy Appleby from the Cincinnati Patties in exchange for Israel Hands, Dick Sawkins, Charles Vane.
1950-04-06The Cincinnati Patties have renamed Dick Kekich to Slappy Appleby.
1950-04-01The Cincinnati Patties have promoted Bobby Archer to the major league team. The Cincinnati Patties have promoted Juan Swann to the major league team. The Cincinnati Patties have promoted Fred Gilhooley to the major league team. The Cincinnati Patties have promoted Omar Dougherty to the major league team. The Cincinnati Patties have promoted Scott Buford to the major league team. The Cincinnati Patties have promoted Harry Shopay to the major league team. The Cincinnati Patties have promoted Al Gedman to the major league team. The Cincinnati Patties have promoted George Culver to the major league team. The Cincinnati Patties have promoted Coco Pisoni to the major league team. The Cincinnati Patties have promoted Don Mullen to the major league team. The Cincinnati Patties have sent Dick Kekich to the minors. The Cincinnati Patties have sent Buck Culberson to the minors. The Cincinnati Patties have sent Griffey McPhee to the minors.
1950-04-01The Cincinnati Patties have promoted Bob Pipgras to the major league team. The Cincinnati Patties have promoted Buck Culberson to the major league team. The Cincinnati Patties have promoted Johnnie Powell to the major league team. The Cincinnati Patties have promoted Bill Smith to the major league team. The Cincinnati Patties have promoted Ken Parker to the major league team. The Cincinnati Patties have promoted Bill Lundquist to the major league team. The Cincinnati Patties have promoted Hank Shealy to the major league team. The Cincinnati Patties have promoted George Dunston to the major league team. The Cincinnati Patties have promoted Nig Turgeon to the major league team. The Cincinnati Patties have promoted Tony Bancroft to the major league team. The Cincinnati Patties have promoted Dick Kekich to the major league team.