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Ken Griffey Jr League
4-5-2080
Heinie Plank Shortstop
Retired (1988, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .234 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .611 Status Deceased (2029) Option Years 0  
H 86 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 04-09-1954
HR 3 Drafted Round 4, Pick 54
(1976)
Majors Svc Time 2 years
(44 games)
RBI 36
SB 6
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C- Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B A- (80.4%) CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B (14.3%) 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
1978 KC
7
12
0
2
0
0
0
0
1
3 0 0
0
0 0
.397
.231
.167
.000
.167
1979 KC
32
66
4
13
1
0
0
5
7
13 0 0
0
0 1
.486
.274
.212
.015
.197
1980 KC
37
84
5
17
2
1
0
11
9
17 0 1
0
1 1
.527
.277
.250
.048
.202
1984 BOS
11
28
3
7
1
0
0
0
2
2 0 0
0
0 1
.586
.300
.286
.036
.250
1985 PHI-BOS
16
36
1
7
0
1
0
4
1
8 0 0
0
0 2
.466
.216
.250
.056
.194
1985 PHI
3
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1985 BOS
13
29
1
7
0
1
0
4
1
5 0 0
0
0 2
.577
.267
.310
.069
.241
1986 CIN
18
35
3
10
5
0
1
3
8
6 0 0
0
2 0
.933
.419
.514
.229
.286
1987 NYN
43
107
11
30
6
0
2
13
8
27 0 0
6
2 3
.723
.330
.393
.112
.280
Total
164
368
27
86
15
2
3
36
36
76 0 1
6
5 8
.611
.301
.310
.076
.234
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Heinie Plank has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1988-04-05The Kansas City Athletics have waived Heinie Plank.
1988-04-01The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Jud Friend to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Steve Kelley to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Heinie Plank for assignment. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Cal Strange to the minors.
1988-03-13A trade has been completed between the New York Bombers and the Kansas City Athletics. The Kansas City Athletics receive Heinie Plank, Mike Stanley, Draft Pick - 1988 Round 2 (NYN) from the New York Bombers in exchange for Chris Jones.
1987-06-03The New York Bombers have promoted Heinie Plank to the major league team. The New York Bombers have sent Whitey Wilfong to the minors.
1987-06-03The New York Bombers have acquired Heinie Plank from the waiver wire.
1986-06-22The Cincinnati Tigers have waived Heinie Plank.
1986-05-08The Cincinnati Tigers have promoted Andujar Ellis to the major league team. The Cincinnati Tigers have designated Heinie Plank for assignment.
1986-04-05The Cincinnati Tigers have acquired Heinie Plank from the waiver wire.
1986-04-01The Boston Pile Drivers have promoted Donovan Moria to the major league team. The Boston Pile Drivers have designated Heinie Plank for assignment.
1985-09-23The Boston Pile Drivers have promoted Heinie Plank to the major league team. The Boston Pile Drivers have sent Doug Cotter to the minors.
1985-09-23The Boston Pile Drivers have acquired Heinie Plank from the waiver wire.
1985-08-18The Boston Pile Drivers have waived Heinie Plank.
1985-07-22The Boston Pile Drivers have promoted Devil Volson to the major league team. The Boston Pile Drivers have designated Heinie Plank for assignment.
1985-07-02The Boston Pile Drivers have promoted Devil Volson to the major league team. The Boston Pile Drivers have promoted Heinie Plank to the major league team.
1985-07-02The Boston Pile Drivers have acquired Heinie Plank from the waiver wire.
1985-04-23The Philadelphia Dong have waived Heinie Plank.
1985-04-19The Philadelphia Dong have promoted Art Boggs to the major league team. The Philadelphia Dong have designated Heinie Plank for assignment.
1985-04-08The Philadelphia Dong have promoted Heinie Plank to the major league team. The Philadelphia Dong have sent Carl Pinkney to the minors.
1985-04-08The Philadelphia Dong have acquired Heinie Plank from the waiver wire.
1984-06-11The Boston Pile Drivers have waived Heinie Plank.
1984-06-03The Boston Pile Drivers have promoted Devil Volson to the major league team. The Boston Pile Drivers have designated Heinie Plank for assignment.
1984-05-12The Boston Pile Drivers have promoted Heinie Plank to the major league team. The Boston Pile Drivers have designated Lucas McLaughlin for assignment.
1984-05-12The Boston Pile Drivers have acquired Heinie Plank from the waiver wire.
1982-04-01The Kansas City Athletics have waived Heinie Plank.
1981-04-01The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Rob Reardon to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Heinie Plank to the minors.
1980-08-21The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Heinie Plank to the major league team.
1980-06-13The Kansas City Athletics have sent Heinie Plank to the minors.
1980-05-09The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Heinie Plank to the major league team.
1979-08-31The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Dave Mendoza to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Heinie Plank to the minors.
1979-07-27The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Heinie Plank to the major league team.
1979-05-19The Kansas City Athletics have sent Heinie Plank to the minors.
1978-09-13The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Heinie Plank to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Rich Pierce to the minors.
1978-04-16The Kansas City Athletics have acquired Heinie Plank from the waiver wire.
1978-04-12The Kansas City Athletics have waived Heinie Plank.