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Name	Team	Age
Ed Wicker	Retired (1960, Age 36)	Died (2003, Age 79)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 9 (1946)	C	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Ashburn Crawford League	0	12 years (145 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	A	C
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B	B	B-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B+	A-	D+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
A-	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C	0	8/13/1924
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	1
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	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
1950	B	A-	B+	A	B	A-	C
1951	B	A-	B+	A+	B	A	C
1952	B	A-	B+	A+	B+	A	C+
1953	B	A-	B+	A+	B+	A	C+
1954	B	A-	B+	A+	B+	A	C+
1955	B+	A-	B+	A+	B+	A	C+
1956	B+	A-	B+	A+	B+	A	C+
1957	B+	A-	B+	A+	B+	A	C+
1958	B+	A-	B+	A+	B+	A	C+
1959	B+	A-	B+	A	B	A	C+
1960	B	B+	B+	A	B-	A	C

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1960-11-01	Ed Wicker has retired from the Cincinnati Big Red Machine
1958-07-21	Ed Wicker of the Cincinnati Big Red Machine is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1958-05-25	Trade #1343057 has been completed between the Cincinnati Big Red Machine and the Arizona Atom Smashers. The Arizona Atom Smashers receive Sam Davis, Don Chakales, Frank Villanueva, Dick Corbett, Alan Santiago, Nelson Stone from the Cincinnati Big Red Machine in exchange for Ed Wicker, Joe Ruth, Mike Hernandez, Whitey Myers, Jamie Smith.
1957-08-13	Trade #1334256 has been completed between the Arizona Atom Smashers and the New York Bullets. The New York Bullets receive Jim Driscoll, Frank Botz, Frank Straker from the Arizona Atom Smashers in exchange for Joe Ruth, Ed Wicker, Bobby Rothrock, Whitey Myers.
1954-08-21	Ed Wicker of the New York Bullets is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1953-10-01	Ed Wicker of the New York Bullets is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1950-07-15	Ed Wicker of the New York Bullets is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.