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Name	Team	Age
Gus Kirk	Retired (1992, Age 37)	49
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 3 (1976)	LF	B/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Ryan Doby League	0	17 years (70 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B+	B+	B-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B+	A-	B-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
A	A-	D-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	F	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
A-	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C+	0	12/25/1954
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
2	4	8
Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (3.7 %)	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
1976	B+	A	A-	A	B	C	C
1977	B+	A+	A-	A	B	B-	C+
1978	A-	A+	A	A+	B	B-	C+
1979	A-	A+	A	A+	B	B	B-
1980	A-	A+	A	A+	B+	B+	B-
1981	A-	A+	A	A+	B+	B+	B-
1982	A-	A+	A	A+	B+	A-	B-
1983	A	A+	A	A+	B+	A-	B
1984	A	A+	A	A+	B+	A-	B
1985	A	A+	A	A+	B+	A-	B
1986	A	A+	A	A+	B+	A-	B
1987	A	A+	A	A+	B+	A-	B
1988	A	A+	A	A+	B+	A-	B
1989	A-	A+	A	A+	B+	A-	B
1990	A-	A+	A	A	B	A-	B
1991	A-	A	A-	A	B+	A-	B-
1992	B+	A	A-	A-	B-	B+	B-

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1992-11-01	Gus Kirk now holds the league record for career homeruns.
1992-11-01	Gus Kirk has retired from the Colorado Spiders
1992-09-20	Gus Kirk of the Colorado Spiders is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1992-03-07	The Colorado Spiders have placed Gus Kirk on the trade block.
1991-09-16	Trade #1836343 has been completed between the Colorado Spiders and the Miami Bombers. The Miami Bombers receive Milt Carroll from the Colorado Spiders in exchange for Gus Kirk.
1990-11-01	Gus Kirk now holds the league record for career runs batted in.
1990-06-18	Gus Kirk of the Miami Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1989-04-18	Gus Kirk of the Miami Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 42 days.
1981-08-13	Gus Kirk of the Miami Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1980-09-03	Gus Kirk of the Miami Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1978-07-13	Gus Kirk of the Miami Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1977-09-05	Gus Kirk of the Miami Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 4 days.
1976-04-01	The Miami Bombers have promoted Dutch Mueller to the major league team. The Miami Bombers have promoted Gus Kirk to the major league team.