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Name	Team	Age
Leech Stapleton	Retired (1986, Age 36)	55
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 30 (1968)	C	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Old Molitor Delahanty League	0	13 years (86 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B+	A	B-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B	B	B
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
A-	A-	D-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D	F
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
C	A	A
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
D+	0	1/16/1950
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
1970	D+	B	C+	B	D	A	D+
1971	C	B+	C+	B+	D+	A+	C-
1972	C+	A-	B-	A-	C-	A+	C
1973	C+	A-	B-	A	C	A+	C+
1974	B-	A-	B	A	C+	A+	C+
1975	B-	A	B	A+	B	A+	C+
1976	B	A	B	A+	B	A+	C+
1977	B	A	B+	A+	B+	A+	C+
1978	B+	A+	B+	A+	B+	A+	B-
1979	B+	A+	B+	A+	A-	A+	B-
1980	B+	A+	B+	A+	A-	A+	B-
1981	B+	A+	B+	A+	A-	A+	B-
1982	B+	A+	B+	A+	A-	A+	B-
1983	B+	A+	B+	A+	A-	A+	B-
1984	B+	A+	B+	A+	A-	A+	B-
1985	B+	A	B+	A	B+	A+	B-
1986	B	A	B+	A	B+	A	B-

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1986-11-01	Leech Stapleton has retired from the Colorado Apens
1986-09-30	Leech Stapleton of the Colorado Apens is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1985-03-31	Trade #1417271 has been completed between the San Diego Dons and the Colorado Cobras. The Colorado Cobras receive Leech Stapleton from the San Diego Dons in exchange for Draft Pick 1987 Round 2 COL (Jake Shea).
1984-08-29	Leech Stapleton of the San Diego Dons is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1984-07-05	The San Diego Dons have placed Leech Stapleton on the trade block.
1980-09-10	Leech Stapleton of the San Diego Dons is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1976-04-26	Leech Stapleton of the San Diego Dons is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1974-07-29	Leech Stapleton of the San Diego Dons is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1974-03-31	The San Diego Dons have promoted John Hobson to the major league team. The San Diego Dons have promoted Tony Ross to the major league team. The San Diego Dons have promoted Leech Stapleton to the major league team. The San Diego Dons have waived Bob Merriman. The San Diego Dons have waived Gus Tobin. The San Diego Dons have waived Tetsuya Miyako.
1973-11-01	The San Diego Dons have sent Tony Ross to the minors. The San Diego Dons have sent Leech Stapleton to the minors.
1973-03-31	The San Diego Dons have promoted Adam Luce to the major league team. The San Diego Dons have promoted Leech Stapleton to the major league team.
1972-10-28	Trade #1322852 has been completed between the Washington Roughnecks and the San Diego Dons. The San Diego Dons receive Leech Stapleton from the Washington Roughnecks in exchange for Draft Pick 1973 Round 1 SD (James Gleaton), Draft Pick 1975 Round 2 SD (Ebba Gilbert).