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Name	Team	Age
Richie Ashburn	New York Yankees	25
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 1 (1977)	1B	L/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Wilbur Wood League	3	3 years (0 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B+	C	B+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
A-	B+	A-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
A	A-	D+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	C	F
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
Unknown	---	---
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B+	0	4/12/1954
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (LF)	Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (---)
A+ (98.8 %)	A- (77.8 %)	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

1977

Majors

61.11

162

149

0

4 / 6

5 / 8

3 / 6

7 / 10

3 / 8

10 / 13

8 / 10

40 / 61

1978

Majors

58.97

162

124

0

4 / 8

3 / 10

5 / 8

7 / 13

2 / 4

7 / 9

4 / 6

32 / 58

1979

Majors

60.19

162

149

0

3 / 8

1 / 7

3 / 5

3 / 11

2 / 10

3 / 9

5 / 10

20 / 60

Total

486

422

0

11 / 22

9 / 25

11 / 19

17 / 34

7 / 22

20 / 31

17 / 26

92 / 179

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1977-04-09	The New York Yankees have renamed Richie Ashbun to Richie Ashburn.
1977-04-09	The New York Yankees have renamed Richie Roberts to Richie Ashbun.
1977-04-01	The New York Yankees have promoted Richie Roberts to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Paul ONeal to the minors.