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Positions: OF-514, CF-456, RF-402, LF-164, DH-9, 1B-4, 3B-1

Full Name: Gabriel Stefan Kapler
Born: Aug 31,1975 in Hollywood, California
Height: 6-2  Weight: 208  Bats: Right  Throws: Right
High School: Taft (Woodland Hills, California)  "Toreadors"
College: Moorpark College

Contract: Signed 1-year, $1,000,018 contract with the Tampa Bay Rays on Jan 12,2009.

Drafted: Selected by Detroit Tigers in 57th Round (1487th overall) of 1995 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)

League MVP - Minors Southern League 1998

Major Leaguers who played in Japan

Player of the Week 1x Jul-30-2000

Top Prospect 1999 MLB (#34),1997 Det (#10),1999 Det (#1)

World Series Champion BOS 2004

Signed by Scout: Dennis Lieberthal

MLB Debut: Sep 20,1998

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Scouting Report
Power:	64
Batting:	64
Speed:	58
Contact:	66
Patience:	47
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2009 Independent League Statistics have been updated.

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Transactions History

Selected by Detroit Tigers in 57th Round (1487th overall) of 1995 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)

Nov 2,1999 - Traded by Tigers with Alan Webb, Justin Thompson, Bill Haselman, Francisco Cordero and Frank Catalanotto to Rangers for Gregg Zaun, Danny Patterson and Juan Gonzalez.
Jul 31,2002 - Traded by Rangers with Jason Romano and Cash to Rockies for Todd Hollandsworth and Dennys Reyes.
Jun 28,2003 - Purchased by Red Sox from Rockies.
Dec 21,2003 - Granted Free Agency.
Dec 22,2003 - Signed as Free Agent by Red Sox.
Oct 28,2004 - Granted Free Agency.
Jul 15,2005 - Signed by Red Sox
Nov 18,2005 - Released by Red Sox
Dec 1,2006 - Not offered Arbitration by Red Sox
Dec 12,2006 - Retired
Dec 12,2006 - Named Manager of Greenville (Sal) by Red Sox
Dec 20,2007 - Signed by Brewers (1-year)

Disabled List History

Apr 22,2001 - Activated
Jun 24,2002 - 15 Day Disabled list - (Injury unknown)
Jul 15,2005 - 15 Day Disabled list - (Injury unknown)
Jul 30,2005 - Activated

Transactions Notes: Major League transactions were last updated for the 2007 season. The data should not be considered as complete, especially at the minor league level. The best way to view the career of a player is through his statistics.

Disabled List Notes: The accumulation of disabled list data started in 2001. Though most DL visits are accounted for during this time, the injury description and activation date are not always available.

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