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Name Team Age
Shortly Forsythe Retired (1973, Age 36) Died (2008, Age 71)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 67
(1959)
C R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Keller Stargell League 0 4 years (147 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C+ D-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D+ C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 4/30/1937
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (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 
1970C-B+C+A-B-A+
1971C-B+C+A-B-A+
1972C-C+A-B-D-
1973D+C+B+C+D-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Shortly Forsythe has retired from the Houston Astros
1971-03-03The Houston Astros have promoted Shortly Forsythe to the major league team.