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Name	Team	Age
Doug Almon	Retired (1964, Age 33)	Died (1998, Age 68)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 42 (1952)	RF	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Cesar Cedeno League	0	3 years (144 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B-	B-	B
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B-	B-	B+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
C+	C+	D+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	F	F
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
C+	A	A
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C-	0	11/21/1930
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (CF)	Alt Pos (LF)	Alt Pos (---)
A+ (93.5 %)	C- (28.7 %)	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
1952	C	C	C+	C	B	C+	C+
1953	C+	C	C+	C	B	C+	B-
1954	C+	C	C+	C	B	B-	B-
1955	B-	C	B-	C+	B+	B-	B-
1956	B-	C+	B-	C+	B+	B-	B-
1957	B-	C+	B-	C+	B+	B-	B
1958	B-	C+	B-	C+	B+	B-	B
1959	B-	C+	B-	C+	B+	B-	B
1960	B-	C+	B-	C+	B+	B-	B
1961	B-	C+	B-	C+	B+	B-	B
1962	B-	C+	B-	C+	B+	B-	B
1963	B-	C+	B-	C+	B+	B-	B
1964	B-	C+	B-	C+	B+	B-	B

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1964-11-01	Doug Almon has retired from the Washington Jackals
1961-09-05	The Washington Jackals have acquired Doug Almon from the waiver wire.
1961-08-28	The Baltimore Night Owls waive Doug Almon.
1958-05-23	The Baltimore Monumentals have promoted Doug Almon to the major league team. The Baltimore Monumentals have sent Jason Looney to the minors.
1958-04-18	The Baltimore Monumentals have promoted Luis Lyle to the major league team. The Baltimore Monumentals have designated Doug Almon for assignment.
1958-04-15	The Baltimore Monumentals have promoted Doug Almon to the major league team.
1958-04-15	The Baltimore Monumentals have acquired Doug Almon from the waiver wire.
1958-04-01	The Kansas City Towel Boys have waived Doug Almon.
1955-04-06	The Kansas City Towel Boys have sent Doug Almon down to the minors.
1954-04-23	The Kansas City Takers have promoted Doug Almon to the major league team. The Kansas City Takers have sent Ben Vandagrift to the minors.
1954-04-01	The Kansas City Takers have promoted Lee Brewster to the major league team. The Kansas City Takers have promoted John Stynes to the major league team. The Kansas City Takers have sent Bill Burns to the minors. The Kansas City Takers have sent Derek Comstock to the minors. The Kansas City Takers have sent Rodney Harrison to the minors. The Kansas City Takers have sent Doug Almon to the minors. The Kansas City Takers have sent Stan Connell to the minors.
1953-09-21	The Kansas City Takers have promoted Doug Almon to the major league team.
1953-03-01	The Kansas City Takers have sent Randy Paciorek to the minors. The Kansas City Takers have sent Harry Ludolph to the minors. The Kansas City Takers have sent Kevin Ohman to the minors. The Kansas City Takers have sent Doug Almon to the minors. The Kansas City Takers have sent Frank Wells to the minors.
1952-09-05	The Kansas City Takers have promoted Doug Almon to the major league team.