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Name	Team	Age
Leon Baird	Retired (2014, Age 36)	53
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 62 (2000)	RF	B/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Speaker Wilson League	0	11 years (4 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	A-	B-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B	A-	B+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B-	B-	F
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	F
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
A	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C+	0	8/30/1978
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (LF)	Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (CF)
A  (91.7 %)	A  (88.8 %)	B  (65.7 %)

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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
2000	C+	C	B-	C	B+	C	C
2001	B-	C+	B	C+	B+	C+	C+
2002	B-	C+	B+	C+	A-	B-	C+
2003	B	B-	B+	B-	A-	B	B-
2004	B	B	A-	B-	A-	B+	B-
2005	B+	B	A	B-	A-	A-	B-
2006	B+	B	A	B	A-	A-	B-
2007	B+	B	A	B	A-	A-	B-
2008	B+	B+	A	B	A	A-	B-
2009	B+	B+	A	B	A	A-	B-
2010	B+	B+	A	B	A	A-	B-
2011	B+	B+	A	B	A	A-	B-
2012	B+	B+	A	B	A	A-	B-
2013	B+	B	A	B	A	A-	B-
2014	B	B	A	B-	A-	A-	B-

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
2014-11-01	Leon Baird has retired from the New York Monetaries
2014-09-02	The New York Monetaries have promoted Vida Blew to the major league team. The New York Monetaries have promoted Leon Baird to the major league team.
2014-08-05	The New York Monetaries have promoted Webbo Middleton to the major league team. The New York Monetaries have designated Leon Baird for assignment.
2013-07-18	The New York Monetaries have promoted Leon Baird to the major league team. The New York Monetaries have sent Mike Thomas to the minors.
2013-03-03	The New York Monetaries have designated Leon Baird for assignment.
2011-09-11	The New York Monetaries have removed Leon Baird from the trade block.
2011-04-18	Leon Baird of the New York Monetaries is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
2010-06-27	The New York Monetaries have placed Leon Baird on the trade block.
2006-04-01	The Brooklyn Wooden Shoes have removed Leon Baird from the trade block.
2006-04-01	The Brooklyn Wooden Shoes have re-claimed Leon Baird from the waiver wire.
2006-04-01	The Brooklyn Wooden Shoes have promoted Lou McSorley to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wooden Shoes have designated Leon Baird for assignment.
2005-09-29	The Brooklyn Knickerbockers have placed Leon Baird on the trade block.
2005-05-15	The Brooklyn Knickerbockers have auto-promoted Leon Baird to the major leagues.
2005-04-28	The Brooklyn Knickerbockers have promoted Joe Dunn to the major league team. The Brooklyn Knickerbockers have promoted Doug Borowski to the major league team. The Brooklyn Knickerbockers have promoted Roy Deisel to the major league team. The Brooklyn Knickerbockers have promoted Bill Riley to the major league team. The Brooklyn Knickerbockers have designated Fran Murray for assignment. The Brooklyn Knickerbockers have sent Leon Baird to the minors. The Brooklyn Knickerbockers have designated Kenny Lafitte for assignment. The Brooklyn Knickerbockers have designated Augie Graham for assignment.
2005-03-13	The Brooklyn Knickerbockers have removed Leon Baird from the trade block.
2005-03-13	The Brooklyn Knickerbockers have promoted Leon Baird to the major league team. The Brooklyn Knickerbockers have sent Grant Sullivan to the minors.
2005-03-13	The Brooklyn Knickerbockers have placed Leon Baird on the trade block.
2005-03-13	Trade #1693112 has been completed between the Arizona Crusaders and the Brooklyn Fighters. The Brooklyn Fighters receive Chris Manuel, Freddie Stewart, Leon Baird from the Arizona Crusaders in exchange for Scott Chavez, Draft Pick 2006 Round 1 BAL (Ben Fletcher).
2004-07-25	Leon Baird of the Arizona Crusaders is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
2004-05-03	Leon Baird has been reverted to his original name.
2004-05-03	Trade #1683008 has been completed between the Arizona Crusaders and the Detroit Fur Traders. The Detroit Fur Traders receive Jason Willett, Draft Pick 2005 Round 2 COL ("Red" Herring) from the Arizona Crusaders in exchange for Leon León, Gavia Stellata.
2004-03-07	The Detroit Fur Traders have renamed Leon Baird to Leon León.
2003-03-07	The Detroit Thunderbolts have designated Dutch Pawlowski for assignment. The Detroit Thunderbolts have designated Ed Benjamin for assignment. The Detroit Thunderbolts have sent Willie Hall to the minors. The Detroit Thunderbolts have promoted Gary Parks to the major league team. The Detroit Thunderbolts have promoted Dave Williams to the major league team. The Detroit Thunderbolts have promoted Leon Baird to the major league team.