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Name	Team	Age
Rabbit Kaufmann	Retired (1963, Age 33)	Died (2014, Age 85)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 14 (1952)	SS	B/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Fred Lynn League	0	6 years (8 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
C+	C-	C
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
C+	B-	C+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
C+	C+	D+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
D	D+	D+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
A	0	12/16/1929
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (2B)	Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (---)
B+ (74.0 %)	D- (11.1 %)	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
1952	C	C	C+	C+	C	D+	C-
1953	C	C	C+	C+	C+	D+	C
1954	C	C	C+	C+	C+	D+	C
1955	C+	C	B-	C+	C+	D+	C
1956	C+	C+	B-	C+	C+	C-	C
1957	C+	C+	B-	C+	C+	C-	C
1959	C+	C+	B-	C+	C+	C-	C
1961	C+	C+	B-	C+	C+	C-	C

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1963-11-01	Rabbit Kaufmann has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1962-04-08	The Brooklyn Superbas have waived Rabbit Kaufmann.
1962-04-01	The Brooklyn Superbas have promoted Bob McKnight to the major league team. The Brooklyn Superbas have designated Rabbit Kaufmann for assignment.
1961-04-09	The Brooklyn Superbas have promoted Rabbit Kaufmann to the major league team.
1961-04-09	The Brooklyn Superbas have acquired Rabbit Kaufmann from the waiver wire.
1961-04-01	The Boston Whiners have waived Rabbit Kaufmann.
1960-06-10	The Washington Demonlords have waived Rabbit Kaufmann.
1960-06-03	The Washington Demonlords have designated Rabbit Kaufmann for assignment.
1960-05-16	The Washington Demonlords have promoted Rabbit Kaufmann to the major league team.
1960-05-16	The Washington Demonlords have acquired Rabbit Kaufmann from the waiver wire.
1960-04-01	The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have waived Rabbit Kaufmann.
1958-10-23	The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have acquired Rabbit Kaufmann from the waiver wire.
1958-04-09	The Washington Demonlords have waived Rabbit Kaufmann.
1958-04-04	The Washington Demonlords have promoted Don Burke to the major league team. The Washington Demonlords have promoted Carl Corrales to the major league team. The Washington Demonlords have designated Dick Kucab for assignment. The Washington Demonlords have designated Rabbit Kaufmann for assignment.
1954-09-29	The Washington Demonlords have promoted Rabbit Kaufmann to the major league team. The Washington Demonlords have sent Jack Virdon to the minors.
1954-09-29	The Washington Demonlords have sent Rabbit Kaufmann to the minors.
1954-09-01	The Washington Demonlords have promoted Rabbit Kaufmann to the major league team. The Washington Demonlords have sent Norm Cash to the minors.
1954-08-29	The Washington Demonlords have promoted Louis Cox to the major league team. The Washington Demonlords have sent Rabbit Kaufmann to the minors.
1952-04-01	The Washington Demonlords have promoted Ernie Wallace to the major league team. The Washington Demonlords have promoted Jimmie Ferrell to the major league team. The Washington Demonlords have promoted Rabbit Kaufmann to the major league team. The Washington Demonlords have promoted Bill Voyles to the major league team. The Washington Demonlords have sent Harvey Hamilton to the minors. The Washington Demonlords have sent Eddie McClellan to the minors. The Washington Demonlords have sent Fred Olsen to the minors. The Washington Demonlords have sent Hersh Thomas to the minors.