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Name	Team	Age
Steve Viola	Retired (2020, Age 38)	Died (2070, Age 88)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 4 (2001)	1B	L/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Jim Edmonds League	0	15 years (33 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	B-	B+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B+	B-	C
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B+	B+	D+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B+	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B+	0	4/19/1982
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year	League	Award
2005	AL	Rookie of the Year
2009	AL	All Star Starter (1B)
2010	AL	All Star Reserve (1B)
2011	AL	All Star Starter (1B)
2012	AL	Gold Glove (1B)
2013	AL	Gold Glove (1B)
2014	AL	All Star Reserve (1B); Gold Glove (1B)
2015	AL	All Star Reserve (1B)
2016	AL	All Star Reserve (1B); Gold Glove (1B)
2017	AL	All Star Reserve (1B)

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
2020-11-01	Steve Viola has retired from the New York Highlanders
2020-07-16	The New York Highlanders have designated Steve Viola for assignment.
2020-07-13	The New York Highlanders have promoted Steve Viola to the major league team.
2020-07-13	The New York Highlanders have acquired Steve Viola from the waiver wire.
2020-06-12	The Chicago Blues have waived Steve Viola.
2020-05-20	The Chicago Blues have promoted Steve Viola to the major league team.
2020-05-20	The Chicago Blues have acquired Steve Viola from the waiver wire.
2020-05-08	The Texas Rifleman have waived Steve Viola.
2020-04-21	The Texas Rifleman have promoted Mitch Bush to the major league team. The Texas Rifleman have designated Steve Viola for assignment.
2020-04-11	The Texas Rifleman have acquired Steve Viola from the waiver wire.
2020-04-01	The Los Angeles Stars have promoted Rickey Scudder to the major league team. The Los Angeles Stars have promoted Fred Kimberlin to the major league team. The Los Angeles Stars have waived Steve Viola. The Los Angeles Stars have waived Tom Kiecker. The Los Angeles Stars have waived Mike Backman.
2004-10-03	The Seattle Sleepless Knights have promoted Steve Viola to the major league team. The Seattle Sleepless Knights have designated Charlie Adcock for assignment.