#59 Orlando Cepeda, First Base, 27 yrs, Kansas City Athletics Thursday, 10/19/1964 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Orlando Cepeda
9/17/1937 27 P.R.,, 6"2 210
First Base R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Minimal Some ability 5 / 6 (Very Popular) 5 / 6 (Very Popular) Very inconsistent Normal Normal 3.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 12,500,000 1966 7 Year(s), 0 Days (1204 total Days) 172 Day(s) 7 Year(s), 0 Days (1204 total Days) 6 Year(s) 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 9 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 8 |
Versus LHP | 9 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 8 |
Versus RHP | 9 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 8 |
Talent | 8 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 7 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 2 3 3 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 1B : 3 (Range), .988 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 3 Outfield Arm : 1
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
10/3 | CLE | W 8-7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #3 | | |
10/5 | @CLE | L 7-8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
10/6 | @LAA | L 1-11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
10/8 | BOS | L 2-3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
10/11 | @CIN | L 2-7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #3 | | |
10/12 | @CIN | W 10-5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #3 | | |
10/14 | CIN | L 5-12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #3 | | |
10/15 | CIN | W 6-4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #3 | | |
10/16 | CIN | W 4-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #3 | | |
10/18 | @CIN | W 3-0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #3 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 156 | 624 | 214 | 45 | 4 | 43 | 131 | 110 | 47 | 55 | .343 | .388 | .635 | 1.023 | 1.016 | .292 |
Projected | 156 | 624 | 214 | 45 | 4 | 43 | 131 | 110 | 47 | 55 | .343 | .388 | .635 | 1.023 | 1.016 | .292 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 151 | 679 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 28 | 4 | 3 | 396 | 92 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 142.3 | 8.6 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 251 | 87 | 17 | 3 | 14 | 52 | 41 | 23 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .347 | .397 | .606 | 1.003 |
vs. RHP | 373 | 127 | 28 | 1 | 29 | 79 | 69 | 24 | 31 | 0 | 4 | 1 | .340 | .382 | .654 | 1.036 |
Close/Late | 53 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .396 | .448 | .792 | 1.241 |
Scoring Position | 167 | 59 | 11 | 2 | 11 | 81 | 0 | 14 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .353 | .398 | .641 | 1.039 |
Pinch Hitting | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .400 | 1.000 | 1.400 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 78 | 297 | 102 | 20 | 1 | 14 | 50 | 42 | 22 | 26 | .343 | .384 | .559 | .943 |
Road | 78 | 327 | 112 | 25 | 3 | 29 | 81 | 68 | 25 | 29 | .343 | .388 | .703 | 1.091 |
This Week | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .143 | .125 | .571 | .696 |
Last Week | 4 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | .125 | .211 | .188 | .398 |
March/April | 24 | 96 | 29 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 26 | 15 | 5 | 9 | .302 | .330 | .667 | .997 |
May | 26 | 105 | 36 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 25 | 18 | 6 | 11 | .343 | .378 | .695 | 1.074 |
June | 25 | 103 | 40 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 24 | 22 | 7 | 4 | .388 | .427 | .709 | 1.136 |
July | 24 | 96 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 6 | .323 | .365 | .531 | .897 |
August | 26 | 104 | 37 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 27 | 25 | 12 | 11 | .356 | .424 | .615 | 1.039 |
Sept/Oct | 31 | 120 | 41 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 14 | .342 | .383 | .592 | .975 |
Postseason | 6 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | .130 | .185 | .304 | .490 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1958 | 134 | 360 | 105 | 16 | 1 | 14 | 50 | 48 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 35 | 0 | 0 | .292 | .345 | .458 | .804 | KC |
1959 | 147 | 570 | 211 | 53 | 6 | 21 | 112 | 102 | 45 | 4 | 3 | 48 | 0 | 0 | .370 | .418 | .595 | 1.013 | KC,AL |
1960 | 146 | 594 | 232 | 46 | 5 | 30 | 133 | 104 | 42 | 7 | 2 | 61 | 0 | 0 | .391 | .436 | .636 | 1.072 | KC,AL |
1961 | 158 | 634 | 233 | 46 | 3 | 46 | 130 | 129 | 58 | 3 | 1 | 59 | 0 | 1 | .368 | .422 | .667 | 1.090 | KC,AL |
1962 | 155 | 632 | 200 | 37 | 2 | 29 | 110 | 119 | 59 | 9 | 2 | 63 | 0 | 0 | .316 | .382 | .519 | .901 | KC,AL |
1963 | 158 | 611 | 201 | 39 | 2 | 37 | 116 | 106 | 48 | 3 | 7 | 67 | 0 | 0 | .329 | .377 | .581 | .958 | KC,AL |
1964 | 156 | 624 | 214 | 45 | 4 | 43 | 131 | 110 | 47 | 1 | 3 | 55 | 1 | 0 | .343 | .388 | .635 | 1.023 | KC,AL |
Total | 1054 | 4025 | 1396 | 282 | 23 | 220 | 782 | 718 | 327 | 29 | 19 | 388 | 1 | 1 | .347 | .398 | .592 | .990 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1964 | 6 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .130 | .185 | .304 | .490 |
Total | 6 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .130 | .200 | .304 | .504 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
First Base | 155 | 151 | 1642 | 131 | 160 | 1780 | 7 | .996 | 1320.2 | 12.13 | | | | |
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10/10/1962: Signed a contract extension with Kansas City, $12,500,000 per year, for 4 years. Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1963, hitting .418 with 7 HR, 22 RBI... Was selected to the 1963 Allstar game... Won Player of the Week award on 8/21/1963, hitting .444 with 5 HR, 9 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 8/28/1963, hitting .423 with 4 HR, 13 RBI... Won Gold Glove Award at First Base in 1963... Drove in 6 runs against Detroit on 4/14/1964... Was selected to the 1964 Allstar game... Won World Series with Kansas City in 1964...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG 1959 - .370 - 1st 1960 - .391 - 1st 1961 - .368 - 1st 1963 - .329 - 5th
| OBP 1959 - .418 - 4th 1960 - .436 - 1st 1961 - .422 - 10th
| SLG 1959 - .595 - 4th 1960 - .636 - 1st 1961 - .667 - 1st 1963 - .581 - 7th
| OPS 1959 - 1.013 - 4th 1960 - 1.072 - 1st 1961 - 1.090 - 2nd 1963 - .958 - 9th
| Hits 1959 - 211 - 2nd 1960 - 232 - 1st 1961 - 233 - 1st 1962 - 200 - 3rd 1963 - 201 - 3rd
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Doubles 1959 - 53 - 1st 1960 - 46 - 2nd 1961 - 46 - 2nd 1963 - 39 - 4th
| Triples 1959 - 6 - 2nd 1960 - 5 - 6th
| Homeruns 1960 - 30 - 10th 1961 - 46 - 2nd 1963 - 37 - 10th
| RBI 1959 - 112 - 6th 1960 - 133 - 2nd 1961 - 130 - 4th 1963 - 116 - 8th
| Runs 1959 - 102 - 9th 1960 - 104 - 10th 1961 - 129 - 2nd 1963 - 106 - 10th
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