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Orlando Cepeda League (AA)
4-1-2206
Howard Fitzsimmons Center Field
Retired (2013, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .216 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .594 Status Deceased (2038) Option Years 0  
H 102 Age at Death 60 Date of Birth 04-06-1978
HR 6 Drafted Round 3, Pick 43
(1998)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(117 games)
RBI 52
SB 8
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity F    Mentor vR B-
Speed B+ Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 3
1B D- (8.5%) LF A+ (99.0%) Arm C- WS Appearances 3
2B F  (2.9%) CF A+ (100%)   Health D- LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF D- (9.9%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
199820C C B-C B D-D 
199921C+C B-C+B D-D 
200022C+C+B-C+B D D 
200123C+C+B-C+B D D 
200224C+C+B-C+B D D+
200325C+C+B-C+B+D D+
200426C+C+B-C+B+D+D+
200628C+C+B-C+B+D+C-
200729C+C+B-C+B+C-C-
200830C+C+B-C+B+C-C-
200931C+C+B-C+B+C-C-
201032C+C+B-C+B+C-C-
201133C+C+B-C+B+C-C-
201234C+C+B-C+B+C-C-
201335C+C+B-C+B+C-C-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2013-11-01Howard Fitzsimmons has retired from the Kansas City Smitties
2012-03-25The New York Smitties have promoted Jim Duran to the major league team. The New York Smitties have promoted Ruben Duran to the major league team. The New York Smitties have promoted Howard Fitzsimmons to the major league team.
2012-03-25The New York Smitties have acquired Howard Fitzsimmons from the waiver wire.
2011-07-16The New York Smitties have waived Howard Fitzsimmons.
2011-05-31The New York Smitties have promoted John Leskanic to the major league team. The New York Smitties have designated Howard Fitzsimmons for assignment.
2009-04-01The New York Smitties have promoted Howard Fitzsimmons to the major league team. The New York Smitties have promoted Dave Mills to the major league team.
2008-05-21The New York Smitties have designated Howard Fitzsimmons for assignment.
2007-03-25The New York Smitties have promoted Howard Fitzsimmons to the major league team.
2006-04-01The New York Smitties have acquired Howard Fitzsimmons from the waiver wire.
2005-04-01The Chicago Peacemakers have waived Howard Fitzsimmons.