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Name	Team	Age
Lou Knoop	Retired (2009, Age 39)	Died (2053, Age 83)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 43 (1994)	1B	L/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Santo Rodriguez League	0	8 years (62 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B-	B+	C+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
A	A	B-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
C	D+	A+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
A-	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C+	0	10/25/1970
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (LF)	Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (1B)
C- (29.2 %)	D- (5.1 %)	D- (5.0 %)

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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
1994	A+	C-	B+	D	B	B-	C
1995	A+	C-	A-	D+	B	B	C+
1996	A+	C	A	C-	B+	B+	B-
1997	A+	C+	A	C-	B+	B+	B-
1998	A+	C+	A+	C-	B+	B+	B-
1999	A+	C+	A+	C	A-	A-	B-
2000	A+	C+	A+	C	A-	A-	B-
2001	A+	B-	A+	C	A-	A-	B-
2002	A+	B-	A+	C+	A-	A-	B-
2003	A+	B-	A+	C+	A-	A-	B
2004	A+	B-	A+	C+	A-	A-	B
2005	A+	C+	A	C	A-	A-	B-
2006	A+	C+	A	C	B+	A-	B-
2007	A+	C	A	C-	B+	B+	B-
2008	A	C	A	D+	B	B+	C+
2009	A	C	A	D+	B-	B+	C+

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
2009-11-01	Lou Knoop has retired from the Detroit Tigers
2009-04-01	The Detroit Tigers have promoted Billy Graney to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have designated Lou Knoop for assignment.
2006-08-20	Lou Knoop of the Detroit Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 50 days.
2002-07-24	The Detroit Tigers have promoted Ryan Office to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Lou Knoop to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Jerry Lathers to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Chris Garbark to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent Jim Rudi to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent Fred Throneberry to the minors.
1998-10-03	The Detroit Tigers have sent Lou Knoop to the minors.
1997-04-01	The Detroit Tigers have promoted Lou Knoop to the major league team.