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Name	Team	Age
Ben Dean	Retired (2000, Age 38)	Died (2032, Age 70)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 27 (1982)	CF	L/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Branch Rickey League	0	10 years (30 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	B-	B
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B+	B-	B+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
C+	B	A+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	C	D
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
C	A	A
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
D-	0	10/2/1962
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	1	3
Alt Pos (LF)	Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (---)
C+ (47.3 %)	D+ (22.5 %)	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
1982	C+	C	C-	C-	A	D	C-
1983	B-	B-	C-	C	A+	D+	C
1984	B-	B-	C+	C+	A+	C-	C+
1985	B	B-	B-	B-	A+	C	B-
1986	B+	B	B-	B	A+	C+	B
1987	B+	B	B	B+	A+	C+	B
1988	A-	B	B	B+	A+	B-	B+
1989	A-	B	B	B+	A+	B-	B+
1990	A-	B+	B	A-	A+	B-	B+
1991	A-	B+	B	A-	A+	B	B+
1992	A-	B+	B	A-	A+	B	B+
1993	A-	B+	B	A-	A+	B	B+
1994	A-	B+	B	A-	A+	B	B+
1995	A	B+	B	A-	A+	B	B+
1996	A	B+	B	A-	A+	B	B+
1997	A	B	B	A-	A	B	B+
1998	A-	B	B	B+	A-	B	B+
1999	A-	B-	B	B+	A-	B	B
2000	A-	B-	B-	B+	B+	B-	B

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
2000-11-01	Ben Dean has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2000-05-20	The Los Angeles Vipers have waived Ben Dean.
2000-04-15	The Los Angeles Vipers have designated Ben Dean for assignment. The Los Angeles Vipers have designated Stan Smith for assignment.
1997-04-25	The Los Angeles Vipers have acquired Ben Dean from the waiver wire.
1997-04-01	The Chicago White Sox have promoted Jose English to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have designated Ben Dean for assignment.
1994-09-14	Ben Dean of the Chicago White Sox is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1989-08-21	The Chicago White Sox have promoted Ben Dean to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have designated Keiji Osada for assignment.
1988-05-27	The Chicago White Sox have acquired Ben Dean from the waiver wire.
1988-04-20	The Chicago White Sox have waived Ben Dean.