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Name	Team	Age
Jack Adair	Retired (1976, Age 33)	Died (2026, Age 84)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 17 (1964)	SS	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Hank Aaron League	0	6 years (84 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B-	B-	B+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
C-	C+	B
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
C+	B	B-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	C-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
A	B	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
A+	0	12/17/1942
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	3	4
Alt Pos (2B)	Alt Pos (3B)	Alt Pos (---)
A  (86.1 %)	C- (33.1 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year	Contact vs R	Power vs R	Contact vs L	Power vs L	Speed	Arm	Range
1965	C-	C	C	B	B	B-	B+
1966	C-	C+	C	B	B	B-	B+
1967	C-	C+	C+	B	B	B-	B+
1968	C-	C+	C+	B	B	B-	B+
1969	C-	C+	C+	B	B	B-	B+
1970	C-	C+	C+	B	B	B-	B+
1971	C-	C+	C+	B	B	B-	B+
1972	C-	C+	C+	B	B	B-	B+
1973	C-	C+	C+	B	B	B-	B+
1974	C-	C+	C+	B	B	B-	B+
1976	C-	C+	C+	B	B	B-	B+

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1976-11-01	Jack Adair has retired from the Chicago 89s
1973-03-31	The Chicago 89s have promoted Carlos Benjamin to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have promoted Jack Adair to the major league team.
1971-06-24	The Chicago 89s have promoted Hank Williams to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have designated Jack Adair for assignment.
1969-03-01	The Chicago 89s have promoted Jack Adair to the major league team.
1967-08-21	The Chicago 89s have promoted Danny Monaco to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Jack Adair to the minors.
1966-08-20	The Chicago 89s have promoted Jack Adair to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Pete Baldwin to the minors.
1966-06-17	The Chicago 89s have acquired Jack Adair from the waiver wire. The Chicago 89s have waived Juaquin Castillo.
1966-04-18	The Baltimore Rank Amateurs have waived Jack Adair.
1965-09-01	The Baltimore Rank Amateurs have promoted Carl McClure to the major league team. The Baltimore Rank Amateurs have sent Jack Adair to the minors.
1965-04-05	The Baltimore Rank Amateurs have promoted Jack Adair to the major league team. The Baltimore Rank Amateurs have sent Carl McClure to the minors.