Kerry Compton
Kerry Owen Compton
Born: April 18, 1944
Deceased: August 4, 1971
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Left
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 170
Career: 1965-1968
Kerry Compton compiled a career record of 15 wins and 20 losses and a 3.36 ERA in his 87-game pitching career with the Johnson City Yankees, Yankees, Fort Lauderdale Yankees, Burlington Bees and Leesburg Athletics. He began playing during the 1965 season and last took the field during the 1968 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | R | APPY | Johnson City Yankees | 0 | 5 | .000 | 5.77 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 53.0 | 69 | 56 | 34 | 4 | 29 | 0 | 48 | 3 | 0 | 6 | |||
| 1966 | R | GULF | Yankees | 5 | 1 | .833 | 0.45 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 40.0 | 26 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |||
| 1966 | A | FLOR | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | 4 | 6 | .400 | 4.08 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 53.0 | 44 | 28 | 24 | 5 | 26 | 2 | 35 | 6 | 0 | 3 | |||
| 1967 | A | MIDW | Burlington Bees | 6 | 8 | .429 | 2.52 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 75.0 | 63 | 33 | 21 | 3 | 30 | 4 | 56 | 7 | 0 | 3 | |||
| 1968 | A | FLOR | Leesburg Athletics | 0 | 0 | 4.05 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.0 | 15 | 17 | 9 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 6 | ||||
| Totals | 15 | 20 | .429 | 3.36 | 87 | 21 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 241.0 | 217 | 143 | 90 | 12 | 123 | 6 | 178 | 19 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | R | APPY | Johnson City Yankees | 21 | 17 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .188 | .188 | .188 | .375 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1966 | A | FLOR | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | 12 | 17 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .143 | .200 | .143 | .343 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1966 | R | GULF | Yankees | 6 | 19 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .278 | .278 | .278 | .556 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1967 | A | MIDW | Burlington Bees | 37 | 25 | 23 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .174 | .208 | .174 | .382 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1968 | A | FLOR | Leesburg Athletics | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 92 | 80 | 73 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 23 | .192 | .213 | .192 | .405 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | R | APPY | Johnson City Yankees | P | 19 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 1 | .682 | .789 |
| 1966 | R | GULF | Yankees | P | 6 | .000 | |||||
| 1966 | A | FLOR | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | P | 12 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 0 | .900 | 1.500 |
| 1967 | A | MIDW | Burlington Bees | P | 34 | 2 | 19 | 2 | 1 | .913 | .618 |
| 1968 | A | FLOR | Leesburg Athletics | P | 16 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | .062 |
| Totals | 87 | 9 | 46 | 13 | 2 | .809 | .632 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | R | Appalachian League | Johnson City Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1966 | A | Florida State League | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1966 | R | Gulf Coast League | Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1967 | A | Midwest League | Burlington Bees | KC1 | ||
| 1968 | A | Florida State League | Leesburg Athletics | OAK |
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