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Name	Team	Age
Herman Twitty	Retired (1965, Age 33)	Died (2003, Age 72)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 62 (1953)	CF	L/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Jumbo Brown League	0	0 years (13 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
C+	C+	A-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B+	B-	C+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
C	C-	A+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	B-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
A-	A+	B
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C	0	11/10/1931
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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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
1953	B	C	C+	D+	C	C	B+
1954	B	C	C+	D+	C	C	B+
1955	B	C	C+	D+	C	C	B+
1956	B+	C	B-	D+	C	C+	B+
1957	B+	C	B-	D+	C+	C+	B+
1958	B+	C	B-	C-	C+	C+	A-
1959	B+	C	B-	C-	C+	C+	A-
1960	B+	C	B-	C-	C+	C+	A-
1961	B+	C	B-	C-	C+	C+	A-
1962	B+	C	B-	C-	C+	C+	A-
1963	B+	C	B-	C-	C+	C+	A-
1964	B+	C	B-	C-	C+	C+	A-
1965	B+	C	B-	C-	C+	C+	A-

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1965-11-01	Herman Twitty has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1964-10-02	The Minnesota PULSE have waived Mark Mele. The Minnesota PULSE have waived Gene Price. The Minnesota PULSE have waived Herman Twitty. The Minnesota PULSE have waived Elmer Malave.
1964-09-18	The Minnesota PULSE have promoted Herman Twitty to the major league team.
1964-09-18	The Minnesota PULSE have acquired Herman Twitty from the waiver wire.
1962-04-01	The Chicago Cubs have waived Herman Twitty.
1962-03-25	The Chicago Cubs have acquired Herman Twitty from the waiver wire.
1954-04-01	The Detroit Drillers have waived Herman Twitty.
1953-09-22	The Detroit Drillers have acquired Herman Twitty from the waiver wire.
1953-04-01	The Kansas City Athletics have waived Herman Twitty.
1951-11-01	Trade #1221474 has been completed between the Philadelphia Nazz and the Kansas City Athletics. The Kansas City Athletics receive Draft Pick 1953 Round 3 PHI (Herman Twitty), Draft Pick 1953 Round 1 BRO (Tommy Linz) from the Philadelphia Nazz in exchange for Draft Pick 1952 Round 2 ATL (Sammy Hagar), Draft Pick 1953 Round 3 KC (BULLDOG SAMPSON).