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Name	Team	Age
Birdie Lown	Retired (2016, Age 34)	Died (2055, Age 73)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 4, Pick 60 (2001)	3B	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Amos Otis League	0	2 years (105 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B-	C-	B+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B+	B+	B-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
C	B-	C+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
A-	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C	0	5/30/1982
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
1	1	1
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year

Type

Chances

Active

GS

Injured

Contact vs R

Power vs R

Contact vs L

Power vs L

Speed

Arm

Range

Total

2001

Minors

25.00

5 / 5

1 / 1

2 / 2

3 / 3

3 / 4

4 / 4

5 / 6

23 / 25

2002

Minors

38.00

5 / 5

8 / 8

3 / 6

6 / 6

1 / 3

3 / 3

7 / 7

33 / 38

2003

Minors

29.00

5 / 6

7 / 8

1 / 3

2 / 3

2 / 4

1 / 3

2 / 2

20 / 29

2004

Minors

36.00

3 / 3

5 / 5

2 / 3

6 / 10

1 / 3

2 / 6

3 / 6

22 / 36

2005

Minors

36.00

3 / 4

6 / 11

2 / 3

3 / 5

2 / 5

3 / 5

1 / 3

20 / 36

2005

Majors

0.47

5

0

0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

2006

Minors

27.00

2 / 6

1 / 2

2 / 5

5 / 7

1 / 3

0 / 2

1 / 2

12 / 27

2007

Minors

4.00

0 / 0

0 / 1

0 / 1

0 / 0

0 / 1

1 / 1

0 / 0

1 / 4

2007

Majors

18.00

2 / 3

0 / 1

1 / 4

1 / 1

3 / 6

3 / 3

0 / 0

10 / 18

2008

Majors

14.00

0 / 0

1 / 1

1 / 4

1 / 2

1 / 2

2 / 2

0 / 3

6 / 14

2009

Majors

16.00

0 / 1

0 / 2

0 / 2

1 / 5

0 / 0

0 / 1

1 / 5

2 / 16

2010

Majors

11.00

1 / 1

0 / 3

0 / 0

0 / 1

0 / 2

0 / 2

0 / 2

1 / 11

2011

Majors

19.00

0 / 1

0 / 2

1 / 2

0 / 6

0 / 1

1 / 4

1 / 3

3 / 19

2012

Majors

4.31

48

0

0

0 / 1

0 / 0

0 / 1

0 / 1

0 / 0

0 / 1

0 / 0

0 / 4

2013

Majors

15.46

162

2

0

0 / 1

0 / 4

1 / 4

0 / 1

0 / 4

0 / 0

0 / 1

1 / 15

2014

Majors

5.12

52

1

0

0 / 2

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 2

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 1

0 / 5

2015

Majors

15.00

0 / 1

0 / 2

0 / 4

0 / 2

0 / 2

0 / 4

0 / 0

0 / 15

2016

Majors

16.41

162

0

0

-3 / 3

-2 / 3

-3 / 2

-2 / 5

-7 / 1

-3 / 1

-3 / 1

-23 / 16

Total

429

3

0

23 / 43

27 / 54

13 / 46

26 / 60

7 / 41

17 / 42

18 / 42

131 / 328

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
2016-11-01	Birdie Lown has retired from the Washington Ball Busters
2016-04-01	The Washington Ball Busters have promoted Larry Lapihuska to the major league team. The Washington Ball Busters have promoted Frank Tutwiler to the major league team. The Washington Ball Busters have promoted Birdie Lown to the major league team. The Washington Ball Busters have designated Fergie Greenwood for assignment. The Washington Ball Busters have designated Howard Liebhardt for assignment.
2016-04-01	The Washington Ball Busters have acquired Birdie Lown from the waiver wire.
2014-06-11	The Chicago 9 have waived Birdie Lown.
2014-05-30	The Chicago 9 have designated Birdie Lown for assignment.
2012-08-10	The Chicago Fire have promoted Birdie Lown to the major league team. The Chicago Fire have designated Dominic Creger for assignment.
2012-08-10	The Chicago Fire have acquired Birdie Lown from the waiver wire.
2007-05-24	The Chicago Fire have waived Birdie Lown.
2006-06-25	The Chicago Fire have sent Birdie Lown to the minors.
2006-06-25	The Chicago Fire have promoted Birdie Lown to the major league team.
2005-06-20	The Chicago Fire have demoted Birdie Lown to the minor leagues.
2005-06-15	The Chicago Fire have promoted Birdie Lown to the major league team.
2004-07-07	Trade #1113305 has been completed between the New York Ghosts and the Chicago Fire. The Chicago Fire receive Ike Murphy, Birdie Lown, Draft Pick 2005 Round 3 NYA (Hal Elsh), Draft Pick 2005 Round 1 NYA (Gary Gnu) from the New York Ghosts in exchange for Jeff Downey, Bill McLaughlin. Protest This Trade.