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Name	Team	Age
Adam Wainright	Retired (1973, Age 38)	Died (2012, Age 77)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 9 (1953)	SP	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Reggie Smith League	0	19 years (3 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
58	55	15
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
10	9	34
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
9	8	24
Endurance	Velocity	Control
62	47	70
Leadership	Mentor Value
5	27
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
27	0	9/30/1935
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	1	5
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)

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 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.

Year	Endurance	Velocity	Control
1953	51	15	30
1954	51	22	36
1955	53	27	42
1956	54	28	43
1957	54	30	46
1958	56	33	49
1959	56	36	52
1960	58	38	55
1961	59	39	59
1962	59	43	61
1963	60	43	64
1964	62	45	65
1965	62	46	65
1966	62	47	66
1967	62	47	66
1968	62	47	67
1969	62	47	69
1970	62	47	69
1971	62	47	70
1972	62	47	70
1973	62	47	70

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1973-11-01	Adam Wainright has retired from the Pittsburgh Pirates
1961-08-30	A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Wallbangers and the Pittsburgh Penguins. The Pittsburgh Penguins receive Adam Wainright, Johnny Latham, Doc Harris, Draft Pick - 1963 Round 2 (MIL) from the Milwaukee Wallbangers in exchange for Bondo Baldwin, Charles Davis, Draft Pick - 1963 Round 1 (PIT).
1955-03-01	The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Adam Wainright to the major league team.
1954-05-13	The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Jeff Bennett to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Adam Wainright to the minors.
1954-04-19	The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Adam Wainright to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Brett Kane to the minors.
1953-04-15	The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Brett Kane to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Adam Wainright to the minors.
1953-04-02	The St. Louis Cardinals have renamed Jim Beck to Adam Wainright.
1953-04-01	The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Jim Beck to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Fred McNeil to the minors.