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Name	Team	Age
Bob Novotney	Retired (1985, Age 34)	Died (2023, Age 72)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 25 (1973)	SP	L/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Aaron Fox League	0	9 years (47 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	B	D
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
D-	F	D-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
C	D+	D-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B+	A+	C
Leadership	Mentor Value
D+	C+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
F	0	2/21/1951
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	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	Endurance	Velocity	Control
1973	B+	A+	C-
1974	B+	A+	C
1975	B+	A+	C
1976	B+	A+	C
1977	B+	A+	C
1978	B+	A+	C
1979	B+	A+	C
1980	B+	A+	C+
1981	B+	A+	C+
1982	B+	A+	C+
1983	B+	A+	C+
1984	B+	A+	C+
1985	B+	A+	C+

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1985-11-01	Bob Novotney has retired from the San Francisco Slayers
1985-10-03	The San Francisco Slayers have designated Bob Novotney for assignment. The San Francisco Slayers have sent Chris Dias to the minors.
1985-09-27	The San Francisco Slayers have promoted Bob Novotney to the major league team.
1985-09-27	The San Francisco Slayers have acquired Bob Novotney from the waiver wire.
1985-04-11	The New York Knights have waived Bob Novotney.
1984-05-19	The New York Knights have designated Bob Novotney for assignment.
1983-07-21	Bob Novotney of the New York Knights is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1982-04-13	Bob Novotney of the New York Knights is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1977-06-19	Bob Novotney of the New York Knights is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1976-11-01	Bob Novotney now holds the league record for career no hitters.
1976-06-04	Bob Novotney of the New York Knights has thrown a no-hitter against the Montreal Blues.
1975-04-01	The New York Knights have promoted Muneo Tao to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted Bob Novotney to the major league team.