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Luis Aparicio League
9-22-2063
Ironhead Heyward Shortstop
Retired (1979, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .257 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .670 Status Deceased (2022) Option Years 0  
H 265 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 05-21-1945
HR 18 Drafted Round 2, Pick 17
(1967)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(78 games)
RBI 120
SB 21
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 1
2B A+ (97.9%) CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 1
3B A+ (99.0%) 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
1968 LAA
20
34
5
9
1
0
0
0
1
 9 0 0
0
 0 1
.580
.286
.294
.029
.265
1969 LAA
3
11
2
3
0
1
0
1
0
 2 1 0
0
 0 0
.788
.333
.455
.182
.273
1970 LAA
16
21
4
7
1
0
2
8
5
 4 0 0
0
 1 2
1.128
.462
.667
.333
.333
1971 LAA
6
7
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 1
.286
.143
.143
.000
.143
1972 KC
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1973 KC
16
29
2
9
2
0
0
4
2
 3 0 0
1
 1 0
.734
.355
.379
.069
.310
1974 KC
33
68
6
16
6
0
1
4
5
 14 0 0
2
 1 1
.655
.288
.368
.132
.235
1975 ATL
27
59
8
20
1
0
1
6
4
 22 0 0
2
 1 2
.788
.381
.407
.068
.339
1976 STL
36
98
14
24
4
1
1
11
7
 23 0 1
2
 0 5
.629
.292
.337
.092
.245
1977 FLA
82
222
24
56
9
1
3
20
15
 57 2 1
9
 3 3
.647
.304
.342
.090
.252
1978 FLA
118
408
47
108
17
3
8
56
25
 73 1 3
4
 5 16
.687
.307
.380
.115
.265
1979 FLA
43
74
8
12
2
1
2
9
6
 15 1 1
1
 0 1
.529
.232
.297
.135
.162
Total
400
1031
120
265
43
7
18
120
70
 222 5 6
21
 12 32
.670
.306
.365
.108
.257
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Ironhead Heyward has retired from the Florida Pelicans
1975-09-29Ironhead Heyward of the Atlanta Cobbs is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1975-04-22The Atlanta Cobbs have renamed Ironhead Hayworth to Ironhead Heyward.
1975-04-22The Atlanta Cobbs have renamed Marvin Barnes to Ironhead Hayworth.
1975-03-26The Atlanta Cobbs have renamed Marvin Spongberg to Marvin Barnes.
1975-03-26The Atlanta Cobbs have drafted Marvin Spongberg #89 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1974-03-25The Kansas City Masterpieces have promoted Marvin Spongberg to the major league team.
1973-10-03The Kansas City Masterpieces have designated Marvin Spongberg for assignment.
1972-09-28The Kansas City Masterpieces have promoted Marvin Spongberg to the major league team.
1972-07-13The Kansas City Masterpieces have acquired Marvin Spongberg from the waiver wire.
1972-06-21The Chicago Breeze have waived Marvin Spongberg.
1972-05-19The Chicago Breeze have acquired Marvin Spongberg from the waiver wire.
1972-05-01The Los Angeles Lightning have waived Marvin Spongberg.
1971-06-08The Los Angeles Lightning have sent Marvin Spongberg to the minors.
1971-05-15Marvin Spongberg of the Los Angeles Lightning is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1971-05-09The Los Angeles Lightning have promoted Marvin Spongberg to the major league team.
1971-04-01The Los Angeles Lightning have promoted Tom Rhodes to the major league team. The Los Angeles Lightning have sent Marvin Spongberg to the minors.
1970-09-04The Los Angeles Lightning have promoted Marvin Spongberg to the major league team.
1969-04-05The Los Angeles Lightning have demoted Marvin Spongberg to the minor leagues.
1968-08-23The Los Angeles Lightning have promoted Marvin Spongberg to the major league team. The Los Angeles Lightning have designated Luther Muser for assignment.