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Name	Team	Age
Rick Black	Retired (2016, Age 35)	Died (2063, Age 82)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 9 (2002)	1B	L/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Aaron Fox League	0	9 years (76 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B+	C+	A
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B	B-	B+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B+	A-	F
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D	F
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B-	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C	0	10/11/1981
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	1
Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (3B)	Alt Pos (---)
A- (82.5 %)	F  (0.4 %)	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
2002	B	B	C	C+	C	D+	B+
2003	B	B+	C+	B	C+	D+	B+
2004	B	B+	C+	B+	B-	C-	B+
2005	B	B+	C+	A-	B-	C	A-
2006	B	B+	B-	A-	B	C	A-
2007	B+	A-	B	A	B	C+	A-
2008	B+	A-	B	A	B+	C+	A
2009	B+	A-	B	A	A-	C+	A
2010	B+	A-	B	A	A-	C+	A
2011	B+	A-	B	A	A-	C+	A
2012	B+	A-	B	A	A-	C+	A+
2013	B+	A-	B	A	A-	C+	A+
2014	B+	A-	B	A	A-	B-	A+
2015	B+	A-	B	A	A-	B-	A+
2016	B+	B+	B	A	A-	C+	A

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
2016-11-01	Rick Black has retired from the Seattle SuperSonics
2016-07-28	The Seattle SuperSonics have promoted Vladimir Gomez to the major league team. The Seattle SuperSonics have promoted Rick Black to the major league team.
2016-07-28	The Seattle SuperSonics have acquired Rick Black from the waiver wire.
2016-04-12	The Montreal Royals have waived Rick Black.
2016-03-25	The Montreal Royals have promoted Ed Petrocelli to the major league team. The Montreal Royals have designated Rick Black for assignment.
2013-07-16	The Montreal Royals have acquired Rick Black from the waiver wire.
2013-07-06	The Arizona Roadrunners have promoted Yukio Watanabe to the major league team. The Arizona Roadrunners have designated Rick Black for assignment.
2012-09-06	Rick Black of the Cincinnati WKRP is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
2012-04-02	Rick Black of the Cincinnati WKRP is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
2008-08-30	Rick Black of the Cincinnati WKRP is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
2006-07-20	The Cincinnati WKRP have promoted Rick Black to the major league team.
2005-07-13	The Cincinnati WKRP have sent Rick Black to the minors.
2005-06-22	The Cincinnati WKRP have promoted Rick Black to the major league team.
2005-06-01	The Cincinnati WKRP have sent Rick Black to the minors.
2005-05-22	The Cincinnati WKRP have promoted Rick Black to the major league team. The Cincinnati WKRP have designated Chuck Gray for assignment.
2005-03-25	The Cincinnati WKRP have designated Chuck Gray for assignment. The Cincinnati WKRP have sent Rick Black to the minors. The Cincinnati WKRP have sent Fujio Jobe to the minors.
2004-09-24	The Cincinnati WKRP have promoted Rick Black to the major league team.