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Name	Team	Age
Gene Best	Retired (2267, Age 33)	Died (2306, Age 73)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 13 (2255)	2B	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Tommy John League	0	3 years (146 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
62	53	53
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
57	65	76
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
59	69	18
Endurance	Velocity	Control
55	7	7
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
57	100	100
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
24	0	12/6/2233
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (SS)	Alt Pos (3B)	Alt Pos (---)
19 (19.3 %)	15 (15.0 %)	0 (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
2255	47	37	60	65	72	39	36
2256	50	45	62	65	73	41	40
2257	50	47	64	69	75	43	43
2258	52	48	65	71	77	45	46
2259	53	52	66	72	78	47	49
2260	58	53	68	74	79	48	50
2261	59	57	68	75	80	51	50
2262	59	59	69	75	80	53	52
2263	60	59	69	75	81	54	53
2264	60	59	69	76	81	54	53
2265	60	59	69	76	81	55	54
2266	60	59	69	76	81	55	54
2267	60	60	69	76	81	55	54

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
2267-11-01	Gene Best has retired from the San Diego Sea Monkeys
2267-07-13	The San Diego Sea Monkeys have promoted George Rigney to the major league team. The San Diego Sea Monkeys have designated Gene Best for assignment.
2267-06-13	The San Diego Sea Monkeys have promoted Gene Best to the major league team.
2266-08-27	The San Diego Sea Monkeys have designated Gene Best for assignment.
2265-04-01	The San Diego Sea Monkeys have promoted Gene Best to the major league team.
2264-04-01	The San Diego Sea Monkeys have promoted Kenji Koyama to the major league team. The San Diego Sea Monkeys have designated Gene Best for assignment.
2262-04-11	The San Diego Sea Monkeys have promoted Gene Best to the major league team. The San Diego Sea Monkeys have sent George Gonzales to the minors.
2255-04-30	The San Diego Sea Monkeys have acquired Gene Best from the waiver wire.
2255-04-01	The Philadelphia Athletics have waived Gene Best.
2253-05-21	Trade #1625317 has been completed between the New York Highlanders and the Philadelphia Athletics. The Philadelphia Athletics receive Red Smith, Harry Miller, Draft Pick 2255 Round 1 NYA (Gene Best), Draft Pick - 2254 Round 2 (NYA) from the New York Highlanders in exchange for Tom Davis.