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Name	Team	Age
Koala Kaufmann	Retired (1987, Age 35)	Died (2028, Age 76)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 5, Pick 113 (1974)	1B	L/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Keller Stargell League	0	2 years (0 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
C+	C	B-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B-	C+	D+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B-	C	F
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
A+	B+	F
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B+	0	10/12/1952
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
D- (8.3 %)	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
1974	C+	C+	C	C-	D	C-	C
1975	B-	B-	C	C-	D	C-	C+
1976	B-	B-	C+	C-	D+	C	C+
1977	B-	B-	C+	C	D+	C	B-
1978	B-	B-	C+	C	D+	C	B-
1979	B-	B-	C+	C	D+	C	B-
1980	B-	B-	C+	C	D+	C	B-
1981	B-	B-	C+	C	D+	C	B-
1982	B-	B	C+	C	D+	C	B-
1983	B-	B	C+	C	D+	C	B-
1984	B-	B	C+	C	D+	C	B-
1985	B-	B	C+	C	D+	C	B-
1986	B-	B	C+	C	D+	C	B-
1987	B-	B-	C+	C	D+	C	B-

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1987-11-01	Koala Kaufmann has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1987-04-05	The Oakland Turtles have waived Koala Kaufmann.
1987-03-03	The Oakland Turtles have promoted Dutch Karow to the major league team. The Oakland Turtles have promoted Robbie Mulcahy to the major league team. The Oakland Turtles have promoted Henry Clarke to the major league team. The Oakland Turtles have promoted Joe Sanders to the major league team. The Oakland Turtles have promoted Scott Pose to the major league team. The Oakland Turtles have designated Kidfall LaCorte for assignment. The Oakland Turtles have designated Frog Blanchard for assignment. The Oakland Turtles have designated Wookie Weinert for assignment. The Oakland Turtles have designated Koala Kaufmann for assignment. The Oakland Turtles have designated Chick Wegener for assignment.
1985-03-01	The Oakland Turtles have renamed Brian Kaufmann to Koala Kaufmann.
1985-03-01	The Oakland Turtles have promoted Brian Kaufmann to the major league team. The Oakland Turtles have designated Gus Clifton for assignment.
1985-03-01	The Oakland Turtles have acquired Brian Kaufmann from the waiver wire.
1984-08-10	The Detroit Derbys have waived Brian Kaufmann.
1984-08-05	The Detroit Derbys have designated Brian Kaufmann for assignment.
1984-08-05	The Detroit Derbys have promoted Brian Kaufmann to the major league team. The Detroit Derbys have designated Ray Burwell for assignment.
1984-08-05	The Detroit Derbys have acquired Brian Kaufmann from the waiver wire.
1975-05-08	The Los Angeles NightWalker have waived Brian Kaufmann.