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Mark Fidrych League
10-14-2157
Ron Ambler Relief Pitcher
Retired (2008, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.03 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 56-60 Status Deceased (2049) Option Years 0  
SV 43 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 11-08-1973
K 890 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1993)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(135 games)
IP 1095.2
WHIP 1.54
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity A    Mentor Val C-
Speed C- Bunt C- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
199320C A-C+
199421C A C+
199522C A C+
199623C A+B-
199724C+A+B-
199825C+A+B-
199926C+A+B-
200027C+A+B-
200128C+A+B-
200229C+A+B-
200330C+A+B-
200431C+A+B-
200532B-A+B-
200633B-A+B-
200734B-A+B-
200835C+A+B-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2008-11-01Ron Ambler has retired from the Texas Strangers
2007-04-13The Texas Strangers have placed Ron Ambler on the trade block.
1998-06-01Ron Ambler of the Texas Strangers is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1997-09-14Ron Ambler of the Texas Strangers is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1996-04-08A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Athletics and the Texas Strangers. The Texas Strangers receive Ron Ambler, Draft Pick 1997 Round 2 KC (Ed Johnson), Draft Pick 1999 Round 2 KC (Don Erautt) from the Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Henry Colbert, Ralph Larkin. Protest This Trade.