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Santo Rodriguez League
4-1-2082
Bret Branson Left Field
Retired (1981, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .279 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .761 Status Deceased (2036) Option Years 0  
H 719 Age at Death 91 Date of Birth 02-17-1945
HR 39 Drafted Round 1, Pick 14
(1968)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(80 games)
RBI 288
SB 67
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A+ Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A 
Speed A- Bunt C- Control D    Mentor vL A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm C  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health A  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF B- (55.5%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year League Award

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Ivan Rodriguez League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Bret Branson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1980-07-13The Pittsburgh Marauders have waived Bret Branson.
1980-06-25The Pittsburgh Marauders have promoted Leon Baker to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Marauders have promoted John Abernathy to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Marauders have promoted Curt Geddes to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Marauders have sent Red Henderson to the minors. The Pittsburgh Marauders have designated Bret Branson for assignment. The Pittsburgh Marauders have sent Tony Brown to the minors.
1973-04-01The Pittsburgh Marauders have promoted Bret Branson to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Marauders have designated Astyanax Necciai for assignment.
1971-04-01The Pittsburgh Marauders have auto-demoted Bret Branson to the minor leagues.
1970-08-05Bret Branson of the Pittsburgh Marauders is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.