Bret Hemphill
Bret Ryan Hemphill
Born: December 17, 1971
Santa Clara, CA US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B
Bats: Switch
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 200
Draft: Round 29 (1990 June Amateur Draft, Houston Astros)
Draft: Round 56 (1993 June Amateur Draft, Milwaukee Brewers)
Draft: Round 14 (1994 June Amateur Draft, California Angels)
School: Cupertino HS (Santa Clara, CA)
Cal State Fullerton
Career: 1994-2000
Major League Statistics
Bret Hemphill compiled a career batting average of .270 with 60 home runs and 296 RBI in his 595-game career with the Boise Hawks, Cedar Rapids Kernels, Lake Elsinore Storm, Midland Angels, Vancouver Canadians, Edmonton Trappers and Erie SeaWolves. He began playing during the 1994 season and last took the field during the 2000 campaign.
 Boise Hawks |
 Lake Elsinore Storm |
 Cedar Rapids Kernels |
 Midland Angels |
 Vancouver Canadians |
 Edmonton Trappers |
 Erie SeaWolves |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Short Season A | NORW | Boise Hawks | 71 | 300 | 252 | 44 | 74 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 40 | 53 | .294 | .385 | .401 | .785 | 101 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
| 1995 | Advanced A | CALL | Lake Elsinore Storm | 45 | 170 | 146 | 12 | 29 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 36 | .199 | .294 | .267 | .561 | 39 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 1995 | A | MIDW | Cedar Rapids Kernels | 72 | 264 | 234 | 36 | 59 | 11 | 1 | 8 | 28 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 54 | .252 | .319 | .410 | .730 | 96 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 1996 | Advanced A | CALL | Lake Elsinore Storm | 108 | 462 | 399 | 64 | 105 | 21 | 3 | 17 | 64 | 4 | 3 | 52 | 93 | .263 | .353 | .459 | .812 | 183 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | AA | TL | Midland Angels | 78 | 325 | 266 | 46 | 82 | 15 | 2 | 10 | 63 | 0 | 2 | 47 | 56 | .308 | .417 | .492 | .909 | 131 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
| 1998 | AAA | PCL | Vancouver Canadians | 47 | 167 | 155 | 16 | 39 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 33 | .252 | .305 | .419 | .725 | 65 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | AAA | PCL | Edmonton Trappers | 74 | 290 | 246 | 29 | 77 | 16 | 1 | 7 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 58 | .313 | .396 | .472 | .867 | 116 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 | AAA | PCL | Edmonton Trappers | 41 | 168 | 147 | 22 | 41 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 28 | .279 | .369 | .483 | .852 | 71 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | AA | EL | Erie SeaWolves | 59 | 235 | 207 | 31 | 48 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 41 | .232 | .306 | .348 | .654 | 72 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Totals | 595 | 2381 | 2052 | 300 | 554 | 112 | 14 | 60 | 296 | 8 | 11 | 264 | 452 | .270 | .356 | .426 | .782 | 874 | 48 | 23 | 19 | 23 | 5 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Short Season A | NORW | Boise Hawks | C | 68 | 534 | 68 | 11 | 4 | .982 | 8.853 | 14 | 58 | 33 | 36.3 |
| 1994 | Short Season A | NORW | Boise Hawks | 1B | 2 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.500 | ||||
| 1995 | A | MIDW | Cedar Rapids Kernels | C | 68 | 429 | 69 | 4 | 6 | .992 | 7.324 | 7 | 77 | 35 | 31.2 |
| 1995 | Advanced A | CALL | Lake Elsinore Storm | C | 45 | 354 | 47 | 10 | 1 | .976 | 8.911 | 6 | 69 | 27 | 28.1 |
| 1996 | Advanced A | CALL | Lake Elsinore Storm | C | 108 | 879 | 92 | 18 | 5 | .982 | 8.991 | 16 | 103 | 47 | 31.3 |
| 1997 | AA | TL | Midland Angels | C | 67 | 425 | 48 | 7 | 4 | .985 | 7.060 | 9 | 56 | 23 | 29.1 |
| 1998 | AAA | PCL | Vancouver Canadians | C | 40 | 226 | 15 | 3 | 5 | .988 | 6.025 | 3 | 37 | 11 | 22.9 |
| 1999 | AAA | PCL | Edmonton Trappers | 1B | 6 | 36 | 3 | 1 | 4 | .975 | 6.500 | ||||
| 1999 | AAA | PCL | Edmonton Trappers | C | 56 | 348 | 44 | 2 | 4 | .995 | 7.000 | 7 | 35 | 20 | 36.4 |
| 2000 | AA | EL | Erie SeaWolves | C | 53 | 302 | 34 | 3 | 4 | .991 | 6.340 | 9 | 41 | 16 | 28.1 |
| 2000 | AAA | PCL | Edmonton Trappers | C | 37 | 205 | 12 | 3 | 3 | .986 | 5.865 | 3 | 30 | 7 | 18.9 |
| 2000 | AA | EL | Erie SeaWolves | 1B | 1 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .923 | 12.000 | ||||
| Totals | 551 | 3763 | 434 | 63 | 40 | .985 | 7.617 | 74 | 506 | 219 | 30.2 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Boise Hawks | CAL | ||
| 1995 | A | Midwest League | Cedar Rapids Kernels | CAL | ||
| 1995 | Advanced A | California League | Lake Elsinore Storm | CAL | ||
| 1996 | Advanced A | California League | Lake Elsinore Storm | CAL | ||
| 1997 | AA | Texas League | Midland Angels | ANA | ||
| 1998 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Vancouver Canadians | ANA | ||
| 1999 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Edmonton Trappers | ANA | ||
| 2000 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Edmonton Trappers | ANA | ||
| 2000 | AA | Eastern League | Erie SeaWolves | ANA |
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