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Name Team Age
Orlando Temple Retired (1974, Age 36) Died (2002, Age 64)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 21
(1959)		 RF L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Thurman Munson League 0 13 years (83 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  B  C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A- A- B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- C+ B+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D 
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B- A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D  0 8/8/1938
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 2 4
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (---)
B  (65.3 %) C- (33.1 %) 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 +/- RF   FPCT
1960 LF WAS 5 1 12.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1.50 1.000
CF WAS 2 2 19.33 4 4 0 0 0 -1 1.86 1.000
RF WAS 113 113 989.33 203 193 1 9 0 -2 1.76 .956
1961 LF WAS-KC 45 45 402.0 96 92 1 3 0 -4 2.08 .969
RF WAS-KC 90 90 793.33 185 180 0 5 0 -11 2.04 .973
1962 1B KC-PIT 10 10 86.66 101 99 2 0 5 -2 10.49 1.000
RF KC-PIT 18 10 101.0 23 23 0 0 0 0 2.05 1.000
1963 CF PIT 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
RF PIT 39 11 137.33 33 32 0 1 0 -1 2.10 .970
1964 LF PIT 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
RF PIT 39 25 240.0 39 39 0 0 0 -1 1.46 1.000
1965 LF PIT 46 46 401.33 95 94 0 1 0 +4 2.11 .989
CF PIT 32 31 277.66 60 58 0 2 0 -3 1.88 .967
RF PIT 4 2 20.0 4 4 0 0 0 0 1.80 1.000
1966 LF PIT 31 31 270.66 70 70 0 0 0 +1 2.33 1.000
CF PIT 2 2 19.0 6 6 0 0 0 0 2.84 1.000
RF PIT 91 88 792.33 169 169 0 0 0 -5 1.92 1.000
1967 LF PIT 7 7 61.0 17 17 0 0 0 +1 2.51 1.000
CF PIT 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
RF PIT 105 103 927.66 190 187 1 2 0 -2 1.82 .989
1968 LF PIT 41 41 355.0 73 72 1 0 0 0 1.85 1.000
CF PIT 14 14 123.0 33 33 0 0 0 -1 2.41 1.000
RF PIT 54 43 406.33 88 85 0 3 0 -2 1.88 .966
1969 LF PIT 41 41 356.33 68 67 0 1 0 -3 1.69 .985
CF PIT 12 12 104.0 23 22 0 1 0 -1 1.90 .957
RF PIT 19 16 145.0 26 26 0 0 0 0 1.61 1.000
1970 LF PIT 48 48 419.0 104 101 1 2 0 0 2.19 .981
RF PIT 2 1 11.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0.82 1.000
1971 LF PIT 84 84 715.33 179 179 0 0 0 +3 2.25 1.000
CF PIT 6 6 53.66 12 11 0 1 0 0 1.84 .917
RF PIT 5 5 44.0 8 8 0 0 0 0 1.64 1.000
1972 LF PIT 135 135 1177.0 322 314 1 7 0 -1 2.41 .978
1973 LF PIT 135 135 1184.33 281 279 0 2 0 -8 2.12 .993
Pos Total 1B 10 10 86.66 101 99 2 0 5 -2 10.49 1.000
LF 619 615 5362.98 1309 1289 4 16 0 -7 2.17 .988
CF 70 69 614.65 142 138 0 4 0 -6 2.02 .972
RF 579 507 4607.31 969 947 2 20 0 -24 1.85 .979
Total 1278 1201 10671.6 2521 2473 8 40 5 -39 2.09 .984
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Orlando Temple has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1974-04-13The Pittsburgh Pirates have waived Orlando Temple.
1974-04-01The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted James Farmer to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Bill Joss to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Julio Dean to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Jeff Gonzalez to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Chet Vukovich for assignment. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Orlando Temple for assignment.
1971-09-07Orlando Temple of the Pittsburgh Pirates is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1967-08-30Orlando Temple of the Pittsburgh Pirates is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1965-09-24Orlando Temple of the Pittsburgh Pirates is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1965-05-31Orlando Temple of the Pittsburgh Pirates is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1964-05-30The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Orlando Temple to the major league team.
1964-05-19The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Roger Brandel to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Orlando Temple to the minors.
1963-04-08The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Orlando Temple to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Brett Smith for assignment.
1962-08-13The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Orlando Temple to the minors.
1962-04-13The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Orlando Temple to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Ray King to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Harry Mohart to the minors.
1962-04-13A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Killers and the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Pittsburgh Pirates receive Orlando Temple, Ray King, Freddy Ferris from the Kansas City Killers in exchange for Bobo Flinn, Dan Proly, Draft Pick - 1963 Round 1 (PIT).
1961-06-01A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Killers and the Washington Presidents. The Washington Presidents receive Paul Guante, John Shovlin, Milli Vanilli from the Kansas City Killers in exchange for Orlando Temple, Draft Pick - 1962 Round 1 (WAS).
1959-10-13The Washington Presidents have promoted Orlando Temple to the major league team. The Washington Presidents have designated Tom Isringhausen for assignment.