Tony Pepper
Charles Anthony Pepper
Born: December 24, 1952
Sacramento, CA US
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: OF
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 205
Draft: Round 2 (1971 June Amateur Draft, San Francisco Giants)
School: Grant HS (Sacramento, CA)
Career: 1971-1978
Tony Pepper compiled a career batting average of .261 with 74 home runs and 449 RBI in his 831-game career with the Great Falls Giants, Seattle Rainiers, Decatur Commodores, Fresno Giants, Amarillo Giants, Phoenix Giants, Lafayette Drillers, Midland Cubs and Wichita Aeros. He began playing during the 1971 season and last took the field during the 1978 campaign.
 Great Falls Giants |
 Decatur Commodores |
 Seattle Rainiers |
 Decatur Commodores |
 Fresno Giants |
 Amarillo Giants |
 Phoenix Giants |
 Lafayette Drillers |
 Midland Cubs |
 Wichita Aeros |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | R | PION | Great Falls Giants | 49 | 160 | 138 | 22 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 20 | 28 | .181 | .288 | .326 | .614 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1972 | Short Season A | NORW | Seattle Rainiers | 36 | 131 | 115 | 12 | 40 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 16 | .348 | .397 | .426 | .823 | 49 | 1 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 1972 | A | MIDW | Decatur Commodores | 62 | 211 | 192 | 18 | 42 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 23 | .219 | .289 | .281 | .570 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1973 | A | CALL | Fresno Giants | 137 | 544 | 477 | 70 | 121 | 21 | 3 | 14 | 77 | 11 | 0 | 57 | 75 | .254 | .340 | .398 | .738 | 190 | 7 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 1974 | AA | TL | Amarillo Giants | 126 | 524 | 461 | 71 | 134 | 22 | 5 | 19 | 94 | 9 | 1 | 56 | 58 | .291 | .366 | .484 | .850 | 223 | 2 | 0 | 5 | ||
| 1975 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Giants | 134 | 543 | 478 | 60 | 121 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 65 | 6 | 4 | 57 | 74 | .253 | .330 | .354 | .684 | 169 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||
| 1976 | AA | TL | Lafayette Drillers | 121 | 444 | 396 | 56 | 102 | 15 | 4 | 13 | 64 | 8 | 1 | 44 | 51 | .258 | .330 | .414 | .744 | 164 | 0 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 1977 | AA | TL | Midland Cubs | 112 | 470 | 412 | 63 | 113 | 16 | 4 | 11 | 64 | 5 | 3 | 53 | 66 | .274 | .353 | .413 | .766 | 170 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||
| 1978 | AAA | AA2 | Wichita Aeros | 29 | 88 | 73 | 8 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 12 | .260 | .379 | .329 | .708 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1978 | AA | TL | Midland Cubs | 25 | 104 | 85 | 18 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 12 | .247 | .375 | .365 | .740 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 831 | 3219 | 2827 | 398 | 738 | 111 | 24 | 74 | 449 | 52 | 15 | 347 | 415 | .261 | .342 | .396 | .738 | 1119 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 28 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | R | PION | Great Falls Giants | 1B | 43 | 260 | 18 | 7 | 22 | .975 | 6.465 |
| 1972 | A | MIDW | Decatur Commodores | 1B | 56 | 404 | 26 | 12 | 29 | .973 | 7.679 |
| 1972 | Short Season A | NORW | Seattle Rainiers | 1B | 34 | 248 | 21 | 5 | 28 | .982 | 7.912 |
| 1973 | A | CALL | Fresno Giants | 1B | 136 | 988 | 64 | 31 | 73 | .971 | 7.735 |
| 1974 | AA | TL | Amarillo Giants | 1B | 124 | 1067 | 86 | 24 | 75 | .980 | 9.298 |
| 1975 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Giants | 1B | 132 | 1236 | 83 | 33 | 140 | .976 | 9.992 |
| 1976 | AA | TL | Lafayette Drillers | 1B | 81 | 699 | 43 | 10 | 48 | .987 | 9.160 |
| 1976 | AA | TL | Lafayette Drillers | OF | 24 | 35 | 1 | 5 | 0 | .878 | 1.500 |
| 1977 | AA | TL | Midland Cubs | 1B | 101 | 931 | 81 | 15 | 75 | .985 | 1.020 |
| 1977 | AA | TL | Midland Cubs | OF | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.000 |
| 1978 | AA | TL | Midland Cubs | 1B | 7 | 61 | 5 | 1 | 10 | .985 | 9.429 |
| Totals | 739 | 5933 | 430 | 143 | 500 | .978 | 8.610 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | R | Pioneer League | Great Falls Giants | SFN | ||
| 1972 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Seattle Rainiers | |||
| 1972 | A | Midwest League | Decatur Commodores | SFN | ||
| 1973 | A | California League | Fresno Giants | SFN | ||
| 1974 | AA | Texas League | Amarillo Giants | SFN | ||
| 1975 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Phoenix Giants | SFN | ||
| 1976 | AA | Texas League | Lafayette Drillers | SFN | ||
| 1977 | AA | Texas League | Midland Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1978 | AA | Texas League | Midland Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1978 | AAA | American Association 2 | Wichita Aeros | CHN |
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