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Richie Ashburn League
4-1-2013
Rick Grendel Third Base
Retired (1986, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .233 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .659 Status Retired (1986) Option Years 0  
H 427 Age 60 (OS 61) Date of Birth 11-05-1952
HR 52 Drafted Round 2, Pick 20
(1974)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(124 games)
RBI 207
SB 35
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L B  Velocity D-   Mentor vR C 
Speed B+ Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 1
1B D- (4.7%) LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 1
2B F  (2.8%) CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 1
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   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 
197422C B+C-B-B C D-
197523C B+C-B B C D 
197624C B+C B B C+D 
197725C+B+C B B+C+D+
197826C+A-C B B+B-D+
197927C+A-C+B+B+B-D+
198028C+A-C+B+B+B-C-
198129C+A C+B+B+B C-
198230C+A C+B+B+B C-
198331C+A C+B+B+B C-
198432C+A C+B+B+B C-
198533C+A C+B+A-B C-
198634C+A C+B+A-B C-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Rick Grendel has retired from the St. Louis Rebels
1986-04-14The St. Louis Rebels have promoted Pat Force to the major league team. The St. Louis Rebels have designated Rick Grendel for assignment.
1986-04-05The St. Louis Rebels have acquired Rick Grendel from the waiver wire.
1986-03-01The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Rick Grendel for assignment.
1984-03-01The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Steve Richardson to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Rick Grendel to the major league team.
1982-07-16The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired Rick Grendel from the waiver wire.
1982-06-16The Baltimore Blue Claws have waived Rick Grendel.
1982-05-25The Baltimore Blue Claws have acquired Rick Grendel from the waiver wire.
1982-04-01The St. Louis Terriers have waived Rick Grendel.
1982-03-01The St. Louis Terriers have acquired Rick Grendel from the waiver wire.
1981-06-21The St. Louis Terriers have waived Rick Grendel.
1981-06-16The St. Louis Terriers have designated Rick Grendel for assignment.
1981-04-14The St. Louis Terriers have renamed Rick Schu to Rick Grendel.
1981-03-01The St. Louis Terriers have promoted Rick Schu to the major league team.
1981-03-01The St. Louis Terriers have acquired Rick Schu from the waiver wire.
1980-09-22The Philadelphia Schmidtheads have waived Rick Schu.
1980-09-16The Philadelphia Schmidtheads have promoted Wally Schomberg to the major league team. The Philadelphia Schmidtheads have designated Rick Schu for assignment.
1979-09-24Rick Schu of the Philadelphia Schmidtheads is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1979-03-01The Philadelphia Schmidtheads have renamed Big Six Smith to Rick Schu.
1978-04-01The Philadelphia Schmidtheads have renamed E. K. Smith to Big Six Smith.
1977-04-01The Philadelphia Weasels have renamed Tugboat Tully to E. K. Smith.
1976-08-29The Philadelphia Weasels have promoted Tugboat Tully to the major league team. The Philadelphia Weasels have designated Earl Farnsworth for assignment.
1975-10-03The Philadelphia Weasels have sent Tugboat Tully to the minors.
1975-09-16The Philadelphia Weasels have promoted Tugboat Tully to the major league team.
1974-04-01The Philadelphia Weasels have renamed Brian Scheinblum to Tugboat Tully.