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Orlando Cepeda League (A)
4-1-2121
Ginger Oolong Catcher
Retired (1993, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .266 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .763 Status Deceased (2021) Option Years 0  
H 1608 Age at Death 65 Date of Birth 02-03-1956
HR 241 Drafted Round 3, Pick 35
(1978)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(115 games)
RBI 885
SB 54
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity   Mentor vR A-
Speed D+ Bunt C+ Control   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 3
1B (0.6%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* 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
1978 WAS
99
260
29
65
11
0
10
40
26
59 3 1
0
0 3
.732
.324
.408
.158
.250
1979 WAS
114
408
54
107
20
0
14
49
36
85 5 4
4
4 12
.741
.327
.414
.152
.262
1980 WAS
118
371
60
99
14
2
17
64
37
64 2 3
5
4 4
.787
.334
.453
.186
.267
1981 WAS
107
382
51
102
17
2
16
62
38
60 2 4
1
3 8
.781
.333
.448
.181
.267
1982 WAS
126
439
48
98
16
1
17
57
47
85 1 5
4
5 6
.677
.297
.380
.157
.223
1983 WAS
113
373
48
108
23
3
13
46
33
72 2 3
3
4 5
.820
.348
.472
.182
.290
1984 WAS
124
395
46
98
13
3
15
52
27
75 5 2
3
1 4
.713
.303
.410
.162
.248
1985 WAS
131
492
74
137
16
2
27
73
49
94 2 2
7
6 4
.829
.345
.484
.205
.278
1986 WAS
100
397
62
121
15
3
19
76
37
73 1 4
3
1 5
.863
.362
.501
.196
.305
1987 WAS
130
479
42
107
16
1
14
50
36
93 1 2
9
3 6
.627
.278
.349
.125
.223
1988 WAS
119
439
44
123
16
1
15
73
36
69 0 5
5
0 3
.755
.331
.424
.144
.280
1989 WAS
114
422
55
117
18
1
22
73
44
79 2 2
5
3 9
.828
.347
.481
.204
.277
1990 WAS
118
321
41
95
8
2
8
40
23
62 2 5
2
2 4
.750
.342
.408
.112
.296
1991 WAS
102
225
28
60
4
1
10
37
18
43 1 4
0
3 8
.745
.319
.427
.160
.267
1992 WAS
104
362
50
100
19
0
15
56
45
79 3 2
2
3 9
.812
.359
.453
.177
.276
1993 WAS
99
277
38
71
14
1
9
37
28
63 4 0
1
1 3
.745
.333
.412
.155
.256
Total
1818
6042
770
1608
240
23
241
885
560
1155 36 48
54
43 93
.763
.330
.433
.167
.266
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1993-11-01Ginger Oolong has retired from the Washington Athletics
1985-06-19A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Athletics and the Baltimore Cream. The Baltimore Cream receive Paul Choate, Joe Vega from the Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Ginger Oolong.
1983-06-22The Baltimore Cream have promoted Ginger Oolong to the major league team. The Baltimore Cream have designated Jelly Rolle for assignment.
1983-06-21The Baltimore Cream have sent Ginger Oolong to the minors.
1979-10-13The New York Cream have promoted Ginger Oolong to the major league team. The New York Cream have sent Buck Starr to the minors.
1979-09-11The New York Cream have promoted Rafael Vizcaino to the major league team. The New York Cream have sent Ginger Oolong to the minors.
1978-09-02The New York Cream have promoted Ginger Oolong to the major league team.
1978-07-24The New York Cream have promoted Tee Thyme to the major league team. The New York Cream have promoted Scott McGregor to the major league team. The New York Cream have promoted Nomar Espresso to the major league team. The New York Cream have sent Berndt Toeste to the minors. The New York Cream have sent Bake Harry to the minors. The New York Cream have sent Ginger Oolong to the minors.
1978-07-22The New York Cream have promoted Ginger Oolong to the major league team. The New York Cream have sent Nomar Espresso to the minors.
1978-07-02The New York Cream have sent Ginger Oolong down to the minors.
1978-04-01The Detroit Cream have promoted Bake Harry to the major league team. The Detroit Cream have promoted Ginger Oolong to the major league team. The Detroit Cream have sent Juan Lumportu to the minors. The Detroit Cream have sent Buck Starr to the minors.
1978-04-01The Detroit Cream have renamed Ad Durrett to Ginger Oolong.