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Orlando Cepeda League (A)
4-1-2121
Dion Redfern Catcher
Retired (1953, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .284 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .866 Status Deceased (1990) Option Years 0  
H 385 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 08-25-1917
HR 81 Drafted Round 19, Pick 293
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(0 games)
RBI 243
SB 18
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance C    Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity C-   Mentor vR C+
Speed D- Bunt C  Control D    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B D  (12.0%) LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   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 MIL-DET
128
417
61
116
14
1
34
80
45
 69 3 0
6
 13 4
.914
.353
.561
.283
.278
1951 DET
91
356
53
110
20
2
20
67
40
 49 1 3
4
 8 10
.922
.378
.545
.236
.309
1952 DET
136
522
75
141
27
1
26
83
40
 75 4 1
8
 6 18
.801
.326
.475
.205
.270
1953 DET-WAS
21
59
8
18
4
0
1
13
4
 14 0 2
0
 0 1
.762
.338
.424
.119
.305
Total
376
1354
197
385
65
4
81
243
129
 207 8 6
18
 27 33
.866
.349
.518
.233
.284
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1953-11-01Dion Redfern has retired from the Washington Zephyrs
1953-04-12The Washington Zephyrs have promoted Dion Redfern to the major league team. The Washington Zephyrs have sent Willie Rohwer to the minors.
1953-04-12The Washington Zephyrs have acquired Dion Redfern from the waiver wire. The Washington Zephyrs have waived Jonathan Griffey.
1953-03-31The Detroit Smitties have waived Dion Redfern.
1953-03-31The Detroit Smitties have promoted Ken Hudson to the major league team. The Detroit Smitties have sent Dion Redfern to the minors.
1952-09-19The Detroit Smitties have promoted Dion Redfern to the major league team. The Detroit Smitties have sent Bert Bagwell to the minors.
1952-09-18The Detroit Smitties have promoted Jim Fausett to the major league team. The Detroit Smitties have sent Dion Redfern to the minors.
1951-10-03The Detroit Smitties have promoted Dion Redfern to the major league team. The Detroit Smitties have promoted J.C. Blum to the major league team. The Detroit Smitties have promoted Dick Lally to the major league team. The Detroit Smitties have promoted Drew Teed to the major league team. The Detroit Smitties have promoted Bill Baird to the major league team. The Detroit Smitties have promoted Bert Bagwell to the major league team. The Detroit Smitties have promoted Ken Hinton to the major league team. The Detroit Smitties have sent Jim Mack to the minors. The Detroit Smitties have sent Clyde Hutton to the minors. The Detroit Smitties have sent Fernando Heffner to the minors. The Detroit Smitties have sent Bill Sullivan to the minors. The Detroit Smitties have sent Don Hennis to the minors. The Detroit Smitties have sent Rey Gedeon to the minors. The Detroit Smitties have sent George Donahue to the minors.
1951-08-15The Detroit Smitties have promoted Jim Fausett to the major league team. The Detroit Smitties have sent Dion Redfern to the minors.
1951-04-27The Detroit Smitties have promoted Dion Redfern to the major league team. The Detroit Smitties have sent Dan Neun to the minors.
1951-04-18The Detroit Smitties have promoted Dan Neun to the major league team. The Detroit Smitties have sent Dion Redfern to the minors.
1950-04-04The Detroit Smitties have promoted Gordie Mendoza to the major league team. The Detroit Smitties have promoted Drew Teed to the major league team. The Detroit Smitties have promoted Dion Redfern to the major league team. The Detroit Smitties have sent Dan Neun to the minors. The Detroit Smitties have sent Hack Cooper to the minors. The Detroit Smitties have sent Scott Knowlson to the minors.
1950-04-04A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Rounders and the Detroit Smitties. The Detroit Smitties receive Dion Redfern, Drew Teed from the Milwaukee Rounders in exchange for Terry Hook, Syd Hamm.