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Name	Team	Age
John Decker	Retired (2023, Age 35)	59
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 35 (2011)	SP	R/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Reggie Smith League	0	2 years (101 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
61	67	63
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
6	2	55
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
25	44	16
Endurance	Velocity	Control
70	55	68
Leadership	Mentor Value
56	75
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
26	0	9/3/1988
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)

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 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.

Year	Endurance	Velocity	Control
2011	78	42	51
2012	78	47	56
2013	78	50	57
2014	78	58	58
2015	78	61	63
2016	78	61	64
2017	78	64	68
2018	78	65	69
2019	78	66	72
2020	78	67	74
2021	78	67	74
2022	78	67	75
2023	73	60	71

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
2023-11-01	John Decker has retired from the Pittsburgh Steelbots
2021-07-09	The Pittsburgh Steelbots have sent Rafael Lee to the minors. The Pittsburgh Steelbots have promoted John Decker to the major league team.
2021-07-09	The Pittsburgh Steelbots have acquired John Decker from the waiver wire.
2021-05-29	The St. Louis Estonians have waived John Decker.
2020-07-20	The St. Louis Estonians have acquired John Decker from the waiver wire.
2020-07-09	The Cleveland Indians have waived John Decker.
2019-03-01	The Cleveland Indians have acquired John Decker from the waiver wire.
2018-09-29	The Cleveland Indians have waived John Decker.
2018-04-08	The Cleveland Indians have removed John Decker from the trade block.
2016-10-03	The Cleveland Indians have promoted Jamie Sherry to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent John Decker to the minors.
2016-09-19	The Cleveland Indians have promoted John Decker to the major league team.
2016-09-02	The Cleveland Indians have promoted Mal Miller to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent John Decker to the minors.
2016-08-31	The Cleveland Indians have promoted John Decker to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Ned Diaz to the minors.
2016-08-27	The Cleveland Indians have promoted John Freeman to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent John Decker to the minors.
2016-08-19	The Cleveland Indians have promoted John Decker to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Jamie Sherry to the minors.
2016-08-10	The Cleveland Indians have promoted Sky Marshall to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent John Decker to the minors.
2016-08-06	The Cleveland Indians have promoted John Decker to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Sky Marshall to the minors.
2016-05-29	The Cleveland Indians have promoted Sky Marshall to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent John Decker to the minors.
2016-05-25	The Cleveland Indians have promoted John Decker to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent John Freeman to the minors.
2015-04-01	The Cleveland Indians have promoted Spike Benitez to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent John Decker to the minors.
2015-03-07	The Cleveland Indians have placed John Decker on the trade block.
2015-03-07	The Cleveland Indians have promoted John Decker to the major league team.
2015-03-03	The Cleveland Indians have renamed Dean Decker to John Decker.
2015-03-01	The Cleveland Indians have acquired Dean Decker from the waiver wire.
2013-04-01	The St. Louis Estonians have waived Dean Decker.
2012-08-13	The St. Louis Estonians have acquired Dean Decker from the waiver wire.
2011-04-01	The Kansas City Royals have waived Dean Decker.
2010-10-22	Trade #1200859 has been completed between the New York Dirty-Sox and the Kansas City Royals. The Kansas City Royals receive Roy Crouse, Alan Knight, Draft Pick 2011 Round 3 NYA (Dean Decker), Draft Pick 2011 Round 1 NYA (Jess Tremie) from the New York Dirty-Sox in exchange for Draft Pick 2011 Round 1 KC (Art Lewellen).