Player Report for #30 Orlando 'Cha Cha' Cepeda

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Monday, October 20th, 1969

AB	507
HR	31
RBI	96
AVG	.302
OPS	.888

Name:	Orlando Cepeda	Contract:	Major League Contract
Nickname:	Cha Cha	Salary:	$7,420,000
Birthday:	09-17-1937	Signed Through:	1974 Season
Age:	32	Years of Major League Service:	11 Years, 140 Days
Born in:	Ponce (Ponce)	Major League Service Days this Year:	184 Days
Nationality:	Puerto Rican
Height:	6' 2"	Years on 40-Man Roster:	9 Years, 38 Days
Weight:	210 lbs	Years of Pro Service:	11 Years
		Arbitration Eligibility:	Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Position:	1B	Minor League Option Years:	3 option years left
Bats:	Right
Throws:	Right	Contract Extension	-
Status:	Completely Rested	Drafted	-
Morale:	Great	Local Popularity (National)	Extremely Popular (Extremely Popular)

Boston

Federals

Batting Ratings (OSA)

Running & Bunting Ratings		Fielding Ratings
Running Speed:	5	First Base 5
Stealing Ability:	8	Left Field 4 (Arm: 8)
Baserunning Instincts:	6
Sacrifice Bunt:	2
Bunt for Hit:	3
Hitter Type:	Normal

Game Log, Last 10 Games
Date	Opponent	Result	AB	R	H	BI	HR	BB	K	SB
09-30-1969	@ BRO	Win, 7-1	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
09-29-1969	@ BRO	Loss, 2-6	4	1	1	1	1	0	1	0
09-28-1969	@ BRO	Loss, 1-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
09-27-1969	CLE	Loss, 2-3	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
09-26-1969	CLE	Win, 8-4	4	1	2	4	1	0	0	0
09-25-1969	CLE	Win, 4-3	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
09-24-1969	MAN	Loss, 2-6	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
09-23-1969	MAN	Win, 3-2	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
09-21-1969	MAN	Loss, 3-8	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
09-20-1969	DET	Win, 3-2	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0

United League 1969 Batting Stats

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TAVG	ISO	VORP
Overall	125	507	153	21	4	31	96	75	32	67	.302	.346	.542	.888	.874	.241	41.0
Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
Overall	125	549	5	5	0	15	0	5	275	56	18	4	81.8	89.8	6.42
Batting		AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Versus Left		168	58	12	1	12	38	28	10	17	4	0	0	.345	.374	.643	1.016
Versus Right		339	95	9	3	19	58	47	22	50	1	0	5	.280	.332	.493	.825
Batting		AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
April		116	41	4	0	6	18	21	7	16	1	0	0	.353	.387	.543	.930
May		50	9	1	2	0	6	2	3	7	0	0	2	.180	.255	.280	.535
June		20	9	3	0	2	6	4	1	3	1	0	0	.450	.455	.900	1.355
July		92	31	3	1	7	18	16	8	13	0	0	1	.337	.396	.620	1.016
August		117	36	6	1	11	27	18	10	17	0	0	1	.308	.367	.658	1.025
September		112	27	4	0	5	21	14	3	11	3	0	1	.241	.261	.411	.671
Last Year		636	182	23	5	47	124	110	39	111	4	0	4	.286	.329	.560	.889
2 Years Ago		637	192	41	7	42	144	103	40	87	8	0	2	.301	.341	.586	.926
Career		7090	2005	365	57	384	1210	1126	561	1151	55	0	43	.283	.337	.513	.850
Home		269	94	14	0	21	63	45	11	35	4	0	1	.349	.372	.636	1.008
Road		238	59	7	4	10	33	30	21	32	1	0	4	.248	.318	.437	.755
Grass		507	153	21	4	31	96	75	32	67	5	0	5	.302	.346	.542	.888
Day		148	47	5	1	12	28	25	12	24	1	0	0	.318	.366	.608	.975
Night		359	106	16	3	19	68	50	20	43	4	0	5	.295	.338	.515	.853
Close/Late		102	37	5	1	3	13	13	5	6	0	0	1	.363	.398	.520	.918
Inning 1-3		187	58	10	1	17	54	33	13	21	2	0	2	.310	.358	.647	1.005
Inning 4-6		165	41	2	1	8	22	18	12	27	2	0	2	.248	.304	.418	.722
Inning 7-9		143	50	8	2	5	17	22	6	18	1	0	1	.350	.377	.538	.916
Extra Innings		12	4	1	0	1	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	.333	.385	.667	1.051
0 Outs		149	59	7	1	12	31	37	10	17	2	0	1	.396	.432	.698	1.130
1 Outs		161	42	7	1	8	29	20	9	22	3	0	2	.261	.303	.466	.769
2 Outs		197	52	7	2	11	36	18	13	28	0	0	2	.264	.316	.487	.803
Scoring Position		141	44	8	1	9	68	18	11	19	5	0	1	.312	.354	.574	.929
Bases Empty		260	78	9	2	18	18	43	19	37	0	0	2	.300	.352	.558	.910
Runner on 1st		106	31	4	1	4	10	14	2	11	0	0	2	.292	.318	.462	.780
Runner on 2nd		50	13	3	0	2	12	4	9	5	0	0	0	.260	.373	.440	.813
Runner on 3rd		25	11	1	0	3	18	4	0	1	1	0	0	.440	.423	.840	1.263
Runner on 1st & 2nd		25	7	2	1	3	13	5	0	4	0	0	1	.280	.308	.800	1.108
Runner on 1st & 3rd		18	6	1	0	0	6	2	1	3	0	0	0	.333	.368	.389	.757
Runner on 2nd & 3rd		14	5	0	0	1	14	3	1	1	2	0	0	.357	.353	.571	.924
Bases Loaded		9	2	1	0	0	5	0	0	5	2	0	0	.222	.182	.333	.515
Two Strikes		235	54	5	1	13	34	29	9	67	3	0	1	.230	.258	.426	.684
First Pitch		74	29	7	0	5	20	15	0	0	1	0	1	.392	.395	.689	1.084
Count 0-1		51	19	2	2	6	13	11	0	0	0	0	3	.373	.407	.843	1.251
Count 0-2		47	7	1	0	0	1	2	0	18	0	0	0	.149	.149	.170	.319
Count 1-0		51	15	3	0	2	9	5	0	0	0	0	0	.294	.294	.471	.765
Count 1-1		40	17	2	0	3	11	4	0	0	1	0	0	.425	.415	.700	1.115
Count 1-2		74	14	1	0	5	9	8	0	21	2	0	1	.189	.195	.405	.600
Count 2-0		14	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286
Count 2-1		28	13	1	1	1	3	5	0	0	0	0	0	.464	.464	.679	1.143
Count 2-2		79	23	1	1	8	21	13	0	19	1	0	0	.291	.287	.633	.920
Count 3-0		3	1	1	0	0	1	1	11	0	0	0	0	.333	.857	.667	1.524
Count 3-1		11	3	0	0	1	4	4	12	0	0	0	0	.273	.652	.545	1.198
Full Count		35	10	2	0	0	3	6	9	9	0	0	0	.286	.432	.343	.775
Behind in Count		172	40	4	2	11	23	21	0	39	2	0	4	.233	.247	.471	.718
Ahead in Count		107	34	5	1	4	18	16	23	0	0	0	0	.318	.438	.495	.934

Career Batting Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	VORP
1958 Total - UL	20	146	525	149	31	8	14	85	73	33	0	0	83	15	1	.284	.326	.453	.779	0.0
1959 Total - UL	21	144	525	150	32	3	19	70	72	33	3	0	77	4	1	.286	.332	.467	.798	0.0
1960 Total - UL	22	150	597	168	32	7	17	82	87	28	3	3	104	8	3	.281	.315	.444	.759	0.0
1961 Total - UL	23	149	552	141	32	4	24	80	85	58	2	4	113	14	2	.255	.326	.458	.785	0.0
1962 Boston - UL	24	157	585	176	45	6	33	102	92	50	7	6	92	12	4	.301	.360	.568	.927	0.0
1963 Boston - UL	25	159	621	168	22	2	32	81	110	76	4	4	104	14	4	.271	.352	.467	.819	19.5
1964 Boston - UL	26	160	638	175	24	4	48	122	107	56	5	8	97	8	2	.274	.334	.550	.884	43.1
1965 Boston - UL	27	159	653	176	32	1	34	110	103	60	3	8	123	15	7	.270	.330	.478	.808	18.8
1966 Boston - UL	28	154	614	175	30	6	43	114	109	56	5	5	93	13	0	.285	.347	.564	.911	50.5
1967 Boston - UL	29	156	637	192	41	7	42	144	103	40	2	8	87	9	3	.301	.341	.586	.926	48.1
1968 Boston - UL	30	154	636	182	23	5	47	124	110	39	4	4	111	15	4	.286	.329	.560	.889	42.9
1969 Boston - UL	31	125	507	153	21	4	31	96	75	32	5	5	67	18	4	.302	.346	.542	.888	41.0
Total UL		1813	7090	2005	365	57	384	1210	1126	561	43	55	1151	145	35	.283	.337	.513	.850	263.9

Career Minor League Batting Stats

Year/Team/League

Age

RBI

AVG

OBP

SLG

OPS

VORP

Career Fielding Stats

Year/Team/League	POS	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RANGE	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
1963 Boston - ML	1B	159	159	1485	102	145	1593	6	.996	1419.1	10.06
1963 Boston - ML	LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1.0	0.00
1964 Boston - ML	1B	160	160	1457	108	147	1573	8	.995	1441.2	9.77
1965 Boston - ML	1B	159	159	1569	107	125	1686	10	.994	1433.1	10.52
1965 Boston - ML	LF	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	3.0	3.00
1966 Boston - ML	1B	70	69	626	42	54	674	6	.991	611.2	9.83
1966 Boston - ML	LF	85	85	146	4	1	153	3	.980	761.0	1.77
1967 Boston - ML	1B	156	156	1358	98	120	1463	7	.995	1399.0	9.37
1968 Boston - ML	1B	140	140	1378	75	91	1467	14	.990	1240.0	10.55
1968 Boston - ML	LF	14	14	16	3	0	19	0	1.000	124.0	1.38
1969 Boston - ML	1B	110	105	1019	60	76	1085	6	.994	946.1	10.26
1969 Boston - ML	LF	21	20	31	3	1	34	0	1.000	173.0	1.77

Player History
03-01-1958	Drafted in 1st round, 2nd overall pick, by New York in 1958.
04-07-1958	Had first career hit on 4/7/1958, off Jackie Collum (BRO).
04-19-1958	Hit first career homerun on 4/19/1958, off Ray Crone (BRO).
12-01-1959	Won Gold Glove Award at First Base in 1959.
12-01-1959	Won Gold Glove Award at First Base in 1959.
06-28-1960	Won Player of the Week award on 6/28/1960, hitting .520 with 1 HR, 5 RBI.
12-01-1960	Won Gold Glove Award at First Base in 1960.
12-01-1961	Won Gold Glove Award at First Base in 1961.
07-02-1962	Won Player of the Week award on 7/2/1962, hitting .500 with 1 HR, 6 RBI.
08-27-1962	Won Player of the Week award on 8/27/1962, hitting .450 with 3 HR, 7 RBI.
12-01-1962	Won Gold Glove Award at First Base in 1962.
05-27-1963	Wins the UL UL Player of the Week Award.
05-28-1963	5 game home run streak ended. 1963-5-23 through 1963-5-28
06-15-1963	Was selected to the 1963 United League All-Star Game.
01-01-1964	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (4); Power: 10 (5); Eye: 5 (3).
04-21-1964	Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $16,800,000 with the Boston Federals organization.
06-15-1964	Was selected to the 1964 United League All-Star Game.
06-22-1964	Wins the UL UL Player of the Week Award.
12-01-1964	Named first baseman on ALL-UL TEAM, 1964.
01-01-1965	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (4); Power: 10 (5); Eye: 5 (3).
01-01-1966	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (4); Power: 10 (5); Eye: 5 (3).
04-18-1966	Hits three home runs against the St. Louis Maroons, going 3-5 with 5 RBI and 3 runs scored!
09-05-1966	Wins the UL UL Player of the Week Award.
12-01-1966	Named outfielder on ALL-UL TEAM, 1966.
01-01-1967	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (4); Power: 10 (5); Eye: 5 (3).
04-17-1967	Wins the UL UL Player of the Week Award.
05-18-1967	Hits for the CYCLE, going 6-7 against the Cleveland Barons, with 3 RBI and 2 runs scored.
05-18-1967	Goes 6-7 against the Cleveland Barons, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 1 HR, 3 RBI and 2 R.
06-27-1967	Was selected to the 1967 United League All-Star Game.
09-01-1967	Hits his 300th career United League home run!
09-18-1967	Wins the UL UL Player of the Week Award.
10-09-1967	Wins the 1967 UL UL Most Valuable Player.
01-01-1968	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (4); Power: 10 (5); Eye: 5 (3).
03-20-1968	Suspended 2 games after ejection following a brawl.
04-20-1968	Collects his 1000th career United League RBI!
06-27-1968	Was selected to the 1968 United League All-Star Game.
07-13-1968	Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $44,520,000 with the Boston Federals organization.
07-24-1968	Scores his 1000th career United League run!
09-02-1968	Wins the UL UL Player of the Week Award.
01-01-1969	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 5 (6).
05-13-1969	Injured (strained posterior cruciate ligament), out for 5-6 weeks.
09-23-1969	Collects his 2000th career United League hit!

Leader Boards Appearances

Year	GS	Rank
1963	159	1
1964	160	2
1965	159	1
1966	154	6
1967	156	1

Year	PA	Rank
1963	705	2
1964	707	2
1965	724	1
1967	687	6

Year	AB	Rank
1963	621	3
1964	638	1
1965	653	1
1966	614	8
1967	637	1
1968	636	5

Year	H	Rank
1967	192	6
1968	182	10

Year	K	Rank
1965	123	6

Year	TB	Rank
1963	290	5
1964	351	3
1965	312	6
1966	346	1
1967	373	1
1968	356	2

Year	2B	Rank
1965	32	9
1967	41	2

Year	3B	Rank
1966	6	6
1967	7	3

Year	HR	Rank
1963	32	8
1964	48	2
1965	34	5
1966	43	1
1967	42	1
1968	47	2
1969	31	8

Year	RBI	Rank
1964	122	2
1965	110	7
1966	114	3
1967	144	1
1968	124	2

Year	R	Rank
1963	110	3
1964	107	5
1965	103	8
1966	109	6
1967	103	8
1968	110	5

Year	IBB	Rank
1963	13	2
1964	7	5
1965	13	1
1966	10	4

Year	SF	Rank
1964	8	3
1965	8	4
1967	8	2

Year	EBH	Rank
1963	56	10
1964	76	3
1965	67	4
1966	79	1
1967	90	1
1968	75	1

Year	SLG	Rank
1964	.550	4
1966	.564	2
1967	.586	2
1968	.560	5
1969	.542	3

Year	RC	Rank
1964	109.84	5
1966	119.48	5
1967	125.75	4

Year	RC/27	Rank
1967	7.29	8

Year	ISO	Rank
1964	.276	3
1966	.279	1
1967	.284	1
1968	.274	3
1969	.241	5

Year	TAVG	Rank
1967	.926	9
1969	.874	10

Year	OPS	Rank
1964	.884	7
1966	.911	8
1967	.926	6
1969	.888	7