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Thurman Munson League
9-22-2250
Wilbur Tankersley Right Field
Retired (1974, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .288 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .784 Status Deceased (2010) Option Years 0  
H 2257 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 06-08-1937
HR 130 Drafted Round 4, Pick 61
(1955)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(155 games)
RBI 734
SB 481
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR B+
Speed B+ Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (98.9%) Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF (3.8%)   Health D+ LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* 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
1959 NYN
133
519
87
139
22
6
7
29
67
82 2 0
28
11 9
.728
.354
.374
.106
.268
1960 NYN
136
527
70
122
16
5
5
35
74
89 3 2
33
7 2
.638
.328
.309
.078
.231
1961 NYN-KC
135
533
64
135
26
6
10
55
71
88 3 0
16
2 3
.725
.344
.381
.128
.253
1962 PHI
135
545
85
162
27
7
6
44
67
65 2 0
46
10 2
.782
.376
.406
.108
.297
1963 PHI
135
554
95
165
26
6
7
44
69
60 4 1
46
8 4
.783
.379
.404
.106
.298
1964 PHI
135
530
87
152
31
12
7
47
81
72 1 1
37
10 2
.812
.382
.430
.143
.287
1965 PHI
130
535
80
158
21
11
9
35
59
51 1 0
35
14 3
.793
.366
.426
.131
.295
1966 PHI
135
565
110
166
31
7
10
58
60
62 0 3
42
6 4
.786
.360
.427
.133
.294
1967 PHI
135
584
104
177
34
8
12
64
55
76 1 1
42
11 2
.814
.363
.450
.147
.303
1968 PHI
135
568
90
169
28
10
10
54
62
70 2 1
38
18 2
.803
.368
.435
.137
.298
1969 PHI
135
550
88
155
29
3
7
45
59
71 5 1
25
14 5
.740
.356
.384
.102
.282
1970 PHI-KC
112
420
86
128
23
7
11
47
56
55 3 2
27
10 4
.860
.389
.471
.167
.305
1971 KC
115
475
102
155
30
7
13
66
83
61 0 1
25
9 5
.927
.426
.501
.175
.326
1972 KC
136
576
104
188
25
12
12
78
73
84 2 3
31
12 3
.876
.402
.474
.148
.326
1973 KC
135
169
25
44
9
1
4
17
18
26 0 2
5
3 0
.724
.328
.396
.136
.260
1974 KC-MIL
59
184
21
42
11
1
0
16
28
25 1 0
5
1 0
.632
.333
.299
.071
.228
Total
2036
7834
1298
2257
389
109
130
734
982
1037 30 18
481
146 50
.784
.369
.415
.127
.288
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Wilbur Tankersley has retired from the Milwaukee Beer Men
1974-04-11Wilbur Tankersley of the Milwaukee Beer Men is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1974-04-09A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Beer Men and the Kansas City Killers. The Kansas City Killers receive Draft Pick - 1975 Round 2 (MIL) from the Milwaukee Beer Men in exchange for Wilbur Tankersley.
1971-08-10Wilbur Tankersley of the Kansas City Killers is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1970-09-16Wilbur Tankersley of the Kansas City Killers is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1970-05-20A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Diamond Devils and the Kansas City Killers. The Kansas City Killers receive Wilbur Tankersley from the Philadelphia Diamond Devils in exchange for Andy Dufresne .
1965-09-24Wilbur Tankersley of the Philadelphia Diamond Devils is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1962-03-25A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Diamond Devils and the Kansas City Killers. The Kansas City Killers receive Ol" "Papa" Joe, Geraldo Chouinard from the Philadelphia Diamond Devils in exchange for Epp Terpko, Wilbur Tankersley.
1961-10-07A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Killers and the New York Mets. The New York Mets receive Enrico Palazzo, Jack Daniels, Draft Pick - 1962 Round 2 (KC) from the Kansas City Killers in exchange for Wilbur Tankersley.
1959-04-01A trade has been completed between the New York Mets and the Chicago Meat Packers. The Chicago Meat Packers receive Tyrone Bafaro, Ev Vaccaro, Dick Kostal, Draft Pick - 1960 Round 1 (NYN) from the New York Mets in exchange for David Allen, Roy Brogan, Wilbur Tankersley, Dick Lyons.
1959-03-25The Chicago Meat Packers have renamed Wil Tankersley to Wilbur Tankersley.
1956-04-01A trade has been completed between the Chicago Meat Packers and the Kansas City Killers. The Kansas City Killers receive Bryson Bailey from the Chicago Meat Packers in exchange for Wil Tankersley.