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Name	Team	Age
January Brookens	Retired (1970, Age 34)	Died (2019, Age 83)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 4, Pick 90 (1956)	1B	L/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Jumbo Brown League	0	6 years (0 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B-	C-	B
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B-	C+	C+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
A-	A-	A
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	F	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
C-	B+	B+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B+	0	1/3/1936
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	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	E	OPS	OBP	SLG	AVG
1963	CLE	26	95	14	23	3	0	4	20	6	23	0	0	1	.684	.284	.400	.242
1964	CLE	55	196	28	41	9	3	7	21	15	41	4	2	1	.665	.272	.393	.209
1965	CLE	78	246	32	67	14	1	15	45	17	59	0	4	3	.842	.322	.520	.272
1966	CLE	99	355	40	76	12	2	15	51	25	79	6	3	3	.653	.267	.386	.214
1967	CLE	64	137	15	40	5	0	4	15	12	28	0	0	0	.765	.349	.416	.292
1968	MIA	22	63	4	11	2	0	1	5	5	14	0	0	0	.489	.235	.254	.175
1969	MIA-CHN	7	20	3	6	1	0	1	3	2	5	0	0	1	.864	.364	.500	.300
Total		351	1112	136	264	46	6	47	160	82	249	10	9	9	.708	.292	.416	.237

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1970-11-01	January Brookens has retired from the Chicago Cubs
1969-08-08	The Chicago Cubs have acquired January Brookens from the waiver wire.
1969-04-21	The Miami Stingrays have waived January Brookens.
1969-04-11	The Miami Stingrays have designated January Brookens for assignment.
1968-04-11	The Miami Stingrays have acquired January Brookens from the waiver wire.
1968-04-01	The Cleveland Lake Barons have promoted Turdine Cupcake to the major league team. The Cleveland Lake Barons have promoted Dick Hertz to the major league team. The Cleveland Lake Barons have designated January Brookens for assignment.
1963-04-14	Trade #1283907 has been completed between the Colorado Smokies and the Cleveland Lake Barons. The Cleveland Lake Barons receive Doc Dunning, January Brookens, Jerry Fulmer, Draft Pick - 1966 Round 3 (COL), Draft Pick - 1965 Round 3 (COL), Draft Pick - 1964 Round 3 (COL), Draft Pick - 1966 Round 2 (COL), Draft Pick - 1964 Round 2 (COL) from the Colorado Smokies in exchange for Ace Edelman.
1963-03-25	The Colorado Smokies have promoted January Brookens to the major league team.
1959-03-25	The Colorado Smokies have acquired January Brookens from the waiver wire.
1958-07-02	The Oakland Kats have waived January Brookens.