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Name	Team	Age
Walt Kirksey	Retired (1992, Age 34)	Died (2029, Age 71)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 39 (1984)	C	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Santo Rodriguez League	0	3 years (72 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	A	C+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B+	A+	C+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B	B	D
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
C	A	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
D+	0	9/27/1958
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (1B)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.4 %)	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
1984	B	C+	A	B-	D+	B+	D+
1985	B	B-	A	B-	C-	A-	C-
1986	B+	B-	A+	B	C	A-	C
1987	B+	B-	A+	B	C	A-	C
1988	B+	B-	A+	B	C	A-	C
1989	B+	B-	A+	B	C+	A-	C+
1990	B+	B	A+	B	C+	A	C+
1991	B+	B	A+	B	C+	A	C+
1992	B+	B	A+	B	C+	A	C+

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1992-11-01	Walt Kirksey has retired from the Pittsburgh Penguins
1989-04-01	The Pittsburgh Penguins have promoted Jack Bailor to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Penguins have designated Walt Kirksey for assignment.
1988-04-18	Walt Kirksey of the Pittsburgh Penguins is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1985-08-16	The Pittsburgh Penguins have promoted Walt Kirksey to the major league team.
1985-07-13	The Pittsburgh Penguins have sent Walt Kirksey to the minors.
1985-06-25	The Pittsburgh Penguins have promoted Walt Kirksey to the major league team.
1984-06-08	The Pittsburgh Penguins have sent Walt Kirksey to the minors.
1984-05-05	The Pittsburgh Penguins have promoted Walt Kirksey to the major league team.
1984-04-01	The Pittsburgh Penguins have renamed Yuniet Castillo to Walt Kirksey.