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Name	Team	Age
Dave Downey	Retired (1964, Age 35)	Died (1996, Age 67)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 5, Pick 72 (1952)	C	L/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Orlando Cepeda League (AA)	0	0 years (0 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
C	C-	C-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
C+	D+	D-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B-	C+	C-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	B-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B-	F	F
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
D	0	2/6/1929
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
1	1	1
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
1953	C+	B-	D	C+	F	D+	C-
1954	C+	B-	D+	C+	F	D+	C-
1955	C+	B-	D+	C+	F	D+	C-
1956	C+	B-	D+	C+	D-	D+	C-
1957	C+	B-	D+	C+	D-	D+	C-
1958	C+	B-	D+	C+	D-	C-	C-
1959	C+	B-	D+	C+	D-	C-	C-
1960	C+	B-	D+	C+	D-	C-	C-
1961	C+	B-	D+	C+	D-	C-	C-
1962	C+	B-	D+	C+	D-	C-	C-
1963	C+	B-	D+	C+	D-	C-	C-

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1964-11-01	Dave Downey has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1964-04-18	The Cleveland Steamers have waived Dave Downey.
1964-03-31	The Baltimore Steamers have promoted Rick Fireovid to the major league team. The Baltimore Steamers have designated Dave Downey for assignment.
1961-04-16	The Cleveland Steamers have promoted Dave Downey to the major league team. The Cleveland Steamers have sent Jack Bauer to the minors.
1961-04-15	The Cleveland Steamers have acquired Dave Downey from the waiver wire.
1961-04-05	The Philadelphia Riflemen have waived Dave Downey.