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Orlando Cepeda League (Majors)
6-11-2308
Kid Pierson Shortstop
Retired (1966, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .273 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .766 Status Deceased (2015) Option Years 0  
H 2540 Age at Death 86 Date of Birth 08-20-1929
HR 307 Drafted Round 3, Pick 71
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 2 years
(9 games)
RBI 1320
SB 203
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 5
2B D+ (22.2%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF D- (7.8%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 PHI
144
534
56
119
20
1
15
66
28
98 4 6
9
0 7
.612
.264
.348
.125
.223
1951 PHI
139
523
63
134
19
9
8
50
33
106 7 2
6
4 5
.681
.308
.373
.117
.256
1952 PHI
151
548
83
152
19
8
20
54
52
93 4 0
15
4 9
.795
.344
.451
.173
.277
1953 PHI
148
581
90
162
23
4
19
83
53
106 7 1
17
6 9
.776
.346
.430
.151
.279
1954 PHI
129
529
83
153
26
4
18
82
56
86 3 4
25
11 0
.814
.358
.456
.166
.289
1955 PHI
150
628
83
178
21
9
20
83
52
104 0 2
23
12 4
.778
.337
.441
.158
.283
1956 PHI
152
596
84
160
24
9
32
110
51
90 2 7
16
10 3
.825
.325
.500
.232
.268
1957 PHI
141
557
69
158
25
1
15
68
55
95 2 4
22
7 4
.761
.348
.413
.129
.284
1958 PHI
146
552
72
168
27
5
15
87
50
94 2 2
19
15 4
.816
.363
.453
.149
.304
1959 PHI
131
502
59
121
20
2
17
65
48
99 1 5
8
3 6
.696
.306
.390
.149
.241
1960 PHI
124
493
76
148
25
6
20
66
45
81 1 2
9
7 2
.856
.359
.497
.197
.300
1961 PHI
126
429
69
124
26
2
21
81
48
60 2 4
13
9 2
.866
.360
.506
.217
.289
1962 PHI
150
599
94
159
23
3
20
96
46
97 4 7
8
0 1
.733
.319
.414
.149
.265
1963 PHI
150
592
86
176
23
4
27
102
37
107 5 5
6
1 3
.828
.341
.486
.189
.297
1964 PHI
149
580
82
169
32
4
16
82
64
94 2 1
3
2 2
.806
.363
.443
.152
.291
1965 PHI
148
551
63
142
25
3
14
82
57
98 3 2
0
3 3
.720
.330
.390
.132
.258
1966 PHI
147
503
57
117
23
5
10
63
53
79 0 2
4
1 4
.663
.305
.358
.125
.233
Total
2425
9297
1269
2540
401
79
307
1320
828
1587 49 56
203
95 68
.766
.334
.432
.159
.273
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Kid Pierson has retired from the Philadelphia Giant Haters
1954-09-27The New York Giant Haters have promoted Kid Pierson to the major league team. The New York Giant Haters have sent Neil Lepcio to the minors.
1954-09-09The New York Giant Haters have promoted Neil Lepcio to the major league team. The New York Giant Haters have sent Kid Pierson to the minors.
1953-05-13A trade has been completed between the New York Giant Haters and the Philadelphia Optimists. The Philadelphia Optimists receive Stan Allen, Bill Flint, Glenn Ruebel, Draft Pick - 1954 Round 3 (NYN) from the New York Giant Haters in exchange for Kid Pierson, Pat Carmona.
1951-09-05The Philadelphia Optimists have promoted Lee Hoak to the major league team. The Philadelphia Optimists have promoted Kid Pierson to the major league team. The Philadelphia Optimists have sent Alvin Galle to the minors. The Philadelphia Optimists have sent Goldie Starrette to the minors.
1951-08-20The Philadelphia Optimists have promoted Bots Gulley to the major league team. The Philadelphia Optimists have sent Kid Pierson to the minors.