Sim Dynasty Baseball - Joe Sowders (Ty Cobb League)

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Joe Sowders Revert to original name	Shortstop Retired (2012, Age 33)
	Ty Cobb League 8-10-2086

CAREER		BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG	.208	Total Rating	B	Bats/Throws	R/R
OPS	.558	Status	Deceased (2050)	Option Years	0
H	198	Age at Death	72	Date of Birth	11-29-1978
HR	16	Drafted	Round 2, Pick 28 (1997)	Majors Svc Time	5 years (41 games)
RBI	80	Drafted	Round 2, Pick 28 (1997)	Majors Svc Time	5 years (41 games)
SB	6

OFFENSE						PITCHING		MENTORING
Contact vs. R		C+	Contact vs. L		B-	Endurance	B-	Ldrship	D-
Power vs. R		B	Power vs. L		B+	Velocity	C	Mentor vR	C+
Speed		A-	Bunt		D	Control	F	Mentor vL	C+
POSITIONS						DEFENSE/HEALTH		POSTSEASON
C *	---		SS	A+ (100%)		Range	B	WS Rings	0
1B	---		LF	---		Arm	B-	WS Appearances	1
2B	A+ (98.9%)		CF	---		Health	B	LCS Appearances	3
3B	---		RF	---		Injured Days	0	All Star Teams	0

* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year	OS Age	Contact vs R	Power vs R	Contact vs L	Power vs L	Speed	Arm	Range
Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
1997	19	D+	C-	C-	C	B+	D+	C
1998	20	D+	C-	C	C+	B+	C-	C
1999	21	D+	C	C	C+	B+	C-	C+
2000	22	C-	C+	C	B-	B+	C-	C+
2001	23	C-	C+	C+	B-	B+	C	B-
2002	24	C-	B-	C+	B	B+	C+	B-
2003	25	C	B-	C+	B	A-	C+	B-
2004	26	C	B-	C+	B+	A-	C+	B-
2005	27	C	B-	C+	B+	A-	C+	B
2006	28	C+	B-	B-	B+	A-	C+	B
2007	29	C+	B	B-	B+	A-	C+	B
2008	30	C+	B	B-	B+	A-	B-	B
2009	31	C+	B	B-	B+	A-	B-	B
2010	32	C+	B	B-	B+	A-	B-	B
2011	33	C+	B	B-	B+	A-	B-	B
2012	34	C+	B	B-	B+	A-	B-	B

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
2012-11-01	Joe Sowders has retired from the New York Creatures
2010-09-28	The New York Creatures have acquired Joe Sowders from the waiver wire.
2010-06-28	The New York Creatures have waived Joe Sowders.
2009-09-29	The New York Creatures have acquired Joe Sowders from the waiver wire.
2009-03-01	The New York Creatures have waived Joe Sowders.
2008-08-13	The New York Creatures have acquired Joe Sowders from the waiver wire. The New York Creatures have waived Rick Duffee.
2008-06-15	The Pittsburgh Pirates have waived Joe Sowders.
2008-04-12	The Pittsburgh Pirates have placed Joe Sowders on the trade block.
2007-07-21	The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Dick Osburn to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Joe Sowders for assignment.
2007-06-21	The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Joe Sowders to the major league team.
2007-06-13	The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Joe Sowders for assignment.
2007-05-25	The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Joe Sowders to the major league team.
2007-05-16	The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Joe Sowders for assignment.
2007-05-02	The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Joe Sowders to the major league team.
2007-04-23	The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Joe Sowders for assignment.
2005-09-27	Joe Sowders of the Pittsburgh Pirates is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
2002-07-04	The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Joe Sowders to the major league team.
2001-07-31	The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Joe Sowders to the minors.
2001-05-30	The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Joe Sowders to the major league team.
1996-06-01	A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Braves and the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Pittsburgh Pirates receive Cal Ramsey, Matt Weik, Draft Pick 1997 Round 2 MIL (Joe Sowders) from the Milwaukee Braves in exchange for Floyd Hansen.