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Cool Papa Bell League
9-2-2060
Don Keyser Second Base
Retired (1968, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .259 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .672 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
H 750 Age at Death 92 Date of Birth 10-31-1932
HR 23 Drafted Round 4, Pick 59
(1953)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(41 games)
RBI 279
SB 81
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L C- Velocity D-   Mentor vR F 
Speed B  Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL F 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B B+ (75.5%) LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 2
3B C  (42.9%) 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
1957 WAS
102
335
34
84
16
2
1
30
27
 60 1 2
6
 1 7
.626
.307
.319
.069
.251
1958 WAS
103
353
46
91
10
4
0
33
39
 62 1 6
11
 3 5
.637
.328
.309
.051
.258
1959 WAS
92
311
46
94
17
4
1
40
45
 40 0 0
9
 7 7
.783
.390
.392
.090
.302
1960 WAS
87
315
33
72
14
2
1
22
44
 50 0 1
6
 3 12
.617
.322
.295
.067
.229
1961 WAS
86
353
51
97
14
3
7
41
32
 51 0 1
9
 7 7
.725
.334
.391
.116
.275
1962 WAS-CIN
25
63
6
15
2
0
1
4
7
 9 0 0
3
 1 3
.632
.314
.317
.079
.238
1963 NYA
21
61
7
17
3
0
1
9
4
 10 1 0
0
 1 0
.710
.333
.377
.098
.279
1964 NYA-MIL-CHN
30
86
7
17
0
0
2
8
9
 21 1 0
1
 1 0
.549
.281
.267
.070
.198
1966 MIL
155
579
93
147
25
4
7
51
81
 101 3 0
29
 15 13
.696
.348
.347
.093
.254
1967 KC
125
442
53
116
9
4
2
41
45
 59 1 2
7
 1 19
.645
.331
.314
.052
.262
Total
826
2898
376
750
110
23
23
279
333
 463 8 12
81
 40 73
.672
.336
.336
.078
.259
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01Don Keyser has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1968-09-04The Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers have waived Don Keyser.
1968-09-03The Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers have acquired Don Keyser from the waiver wire.
1968-08-11The Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers have waived Don Keyser.
1968-07-22The Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers have acquired Don Keyser from the waiver wire.
1968-07-15The Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers have waived Don Keyser.
1968-07-14The Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers have acquired Don Keyser from the waiver wire.
1968-04-09The Kansas City Athletics have waived Don Keyser.
1968-03-07The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Bert Smith to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Don Keyser for assignment.
1967-05-05The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Don Keyser to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Brian Schrenk for assignment.
1967-04-27The Kansas City Athletics have acquired Don Keyser from the waiver wire.
1967-04-15The Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers have waived Don Keyser.
1967-04-11The Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers have promoted Morrie Booth to the major league team. The Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers have designated Don Keyser for assignment.
1967-04-09The Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers have promoted Don Keyser to the major league team. The Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers have designated Hal Kessinger for assignment.
1967-04-09The Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers have acquired Don Keyser from the waiver wire.
1967-04-05The Milwaukee Meatballs have waived Don Keyser.
1967-03-07The Milwaukee Meatballs have designated Stu Clarke for assignment. The Milwaukee Meatballs have designated Don Keyser for assignment.
1966-03-01The Milwaukee Masters have promoted Don Keyser to the major league team.
1966-03-01The Milwaukee Masters have acquired Don Keyser from the waiver wire.
1965-08-22The Chicago Grizzlies have waived Don Keyser.
1964-09-29The Chicago Grizzlies have designated Don Keyser for assignment.
1964-09-02The Chicago Grizzlies have promoted Don Keyser to the major league team.
1964-08-29The Chicago Grizzlies have acquired Don Keyser from the waiver wire.
1964-07-22The Milwaukee Masters have waived Don Keyser.
1964-07-22The Milwaukee Masters have acquired Don Keyser from the waiver wire.
1964-06-12The New York Yankees have waived Don Keyser.
1964-06-01The New York Yankees have designated Don Keyser for assignment.
1963-07-15The New York Yankees have promoted Don Keyser to the major league team.
1963-07-15The New York Yankees have acquired Don Keyser from the waiver wire.
1963-04-05The Cincinnati Dictators have waived Don Keyser.
1963-03-01The Cincinnati River Pirates have promoted Stringer Sturgeon to the major league team. The Cincinnati River Pirates have promoted Bert Reed to the major league team. The Cincinnati River Pirates have promoted Craig Boone to the major league team. The Cincinnati River Pirates have promoted John Ott to the major league team. The Cincinnati River Pirates have designated Rich Griffin for assignment. The Cincinnati River Pirates have designated Victor Fabrique for assignment. The Cincinnati River Pirates have designated Johnny Edwards for assignment. The Cincinnati River Pirates have designated Don Keyser for assignment.
1962-09-28The Cincinnati River Pirates have promoted Don Keyser to the major league team. The Cincinnati River Pirates have promoted Vada Pinson to the major league team. The Cincinnati River Pirates have designated Frank Robinson for assignment. The Cincinnati River Pirates have sent Stringer Sturgeon to the minors.
1962-09-20The Cincinnati River Pirates have acquired Don Keyser from the waiver wire.
1962-06-15The Washington Geckos have waived Don Keyser.
1962-06-08The Washington Geckos have promoted Walt Hesselbacher to the major league team. The Washington Geckos have designated Don Keyser for assignment.
1957-04-01The Washington Dawgs have promoted Don Keyser to the major league team.