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Name	Team	Age
Rutger Lizard	Retired (2009, Age 39)	Died (2053, Age 83)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 9 (1988)	SS	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Andres Galarraga League	0	16 years (132 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B+	B-	A
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B-	B	B+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B+	A-	F
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C	0	8/23/1970
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (3B)	Alt Pos (2B)	Alt Pos (---)
C- (28.2 %)	D  (13.4 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year

Type

Chances

Active

GS

Injured

Contact vs R

Power vs R

Contact vs L

Power vs L

Speed

Arm

Range

Total

1988

Minors

69.00

10 / 10

16 / 16

8 / 13

4 / 4

1 / 14

6 / 7

3 / 5

48 / 69

1989

Minors

64.00

6 / 9

8 / 9

6 / 14

6 / 9

1 / 11

3 / 5

5 / 7

35 / 64

1990

Minors

71.00

5 / 6

9 / 12

2 / 8

6 / 13

3 / 11

4 / 8

8 / 13

37 / 71

1991

Minors

70.00

6 / 8

10 / 16

4 / 6

4 / 10

2 / 8

0 / 7

8 / 15

34 / 70

1992

Majors

77.08

162

142

0

5 / 10

4 / 13

5 / 18

0 / 9

0 / 7

3 / 7

6 / 13

23 / 77

1993

Majors

78.62

162

142

0

2 / 6

3 / 8

3 / 8

6 / 16

1 / 10

6 / 17

7 / 13

28 / 78

1994

Majors

71.38

162

121

0

7 / 18

1 / 7

6 / 11

3 / 8

1 / 12

2 / 7

1 / 8

21 / 71

1995

Majors

60.55

121

107

41

1 / 5

3 / 11

0 / 9

0 / 4

0 / 13

2 / 9

0 / 9

6 / 60

1996

Majors

69.63

154

136

8

5 / 12

1 / 9

0 / 8

2 / 5

1 / 15

4 / 12

0 / 8

13 / 69

1997

Majors

71.30

162

142

0

1 / 14

0 / 8

0 / 7

2 / 10

0 / 7

1 / 12

0 / 13

4 / 71

1998

Majors

63.34

139

122

23

0 / 2

0 / 6

0 / 4

1 / 9

0 / 8

2 / 17

0 / 17

3 / 63

1999

Majors

63.95

162

142

0

0 / 10

0 / 11

0 / 10

0 / 6

0 / 12

1 / 5

0 / 9

1 / 63

2000

Majors

63.97

162

142

0

1 / 12

1 / 5

0 / 9

0 / 6

0 / 5

0 / 18

0 / 8

2 / 63

2001

Majors

63.40

162

142

0

0 / 7

0 / 9

0 / 8

0 / 8

0 / 10

0 / 7

0 / 14

0 / 63

2002

Majors

53.76

133

114

24

0 / 8

0 / 9

0 / 8

0 / 11

0 / 2

0 / 7

0 / 8

0 / 53

2003

Majors

62.24

162

135

0

1 / 5

0 / 13

0 / 9

0 / 12

0 / 7

0 / 7

0 / 9

1 / 62

2004

Majors

59.72

162

123

0

-1 / 7

-4 / 12

-1 / 8

-3 / 5

-1 / 10

-2 / 6

-3 / 11

-15 / 59

2005

Majors

52.49

162

111

0

-1 / 9

-5 / 10

-3 / 8

-2 / 6

-7 / 6

-1 / 7

-2 / 6

-21 / 52

2006

Majors

51.68

162

78

0

-4 / 9

-5 / 4

-1 / 6

-3 / 9

-6 / 7

-2 / 7

-4 / 9

-25 / 51

2007

Majors

49.48

147

99

15

-4 / 7

-3 / 10

-1 / 5

0 / 6

-5 / 11

-3 / 4

-3 / 6

-19 / 49

2008

Majors

21.91

162

18

0

-4 / 3

-4 / 4

-6 / 3

-2 / 3

-7 / 3

-3 / 0

-2 / 5

-28 / 21

2009

Minors

71.00

0 / 9

1 / 12

0 / 18

1 / 11

0 / 11

1 / 6

1 / 4

4 / 71

Total

2638

2016

111

36 / 186

36 / 214

22 / 198

25 / 180

-16 / 200

24 / 182

25 / 210

152 / 1370

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
2009-11-01	Rutger Lizard has retired from the Cleveland Spyders
2009-04-01	The Cleveland Spyders have sent Craig Davey to the minors. The Cleveland Spyders have sent John Adams to the minors. The Cleveland Spyders have sent Emil Bettencourt to the minors. The Cleveland Spyders have designated Rutger Lizard for assignment. The Cleveland Spyders have designated Leo Craig for assignment. The Cleveland Spyders have designated Johnnie Barrett for assignment. The Cleveland Spyders have sent Tom Eden to the minors. The Cleveland Spyders have promoted Cesar Lukachyk to the major league team.
2007-04-26	Rutger Lizard of the Cleveland Spyders is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
2002-05-12	Rutger Lizard of the Cleveland Spyders is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1998-04-03	Rutger Lizard of the Cleveland Spyders is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1996-06-27	Rutger Lizard of the Cleveland Spyders is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1995-04-04	Rutger Lizard of the Cleveland Spyders is injured and is expected to be out 47 days.
1993-04-08	The Cleveland Spyders have promoted Rutger Lizard to the major league team. The Cleveland Spyders have promoted Claude Banks to the major league team. The Cleveland Spyders have designated Stubby McKean for assignment. The Cleveland Spyders have designated David Palmer for assignment.
1993-04-08	The Cleveland Spyders have demoted Rutger Lizard to the minor leagues.
1992-04-01	The Cleveland Spyders have promoted Antone Sabo to the major league team. The Cleveland Spyders have promoted Chile Cobin Campbell to the major league team. The Cleveland Spyders have promoted Justin Niekro to the major league team. The Cleveland Spyders have promoted Rutger Lizard to the major league team. The Cleveland Spyders have promoted Karl Leach to the major league team. The Cleveland Spyders have designated Chief McAvoy for assignment. The Cleveland Spyders have designated Gene Scott for assignment. The Cleveland Spyders have designated Joey Ludwick for assignment. The Cleveland Spyders have designated Floyd Bannister for assignment. The Cleveland Spyders have sent Dutch Larkin to the minors. The Cleveland Spyders have designated A.J. Baldwin for assignment.
1988-04-01	The Cleveland Spyders have renamed Dad Frey to Rutger Lizard.