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Name	Team	Age
Sam Niekro	Retired (2274, Age 34)	69
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 21 (2260)	SS	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Orlando Cepeda League (AAA)	0	1 years (83 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	B+	C+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
C	C	B+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
A-	A+	A+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D	C-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
D	B-	B-
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B-	0	4/20/2240
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
1	1	1
Alt Pos (3B)	Alt Pos (2B)	Alt Pos (RF)
A+ (99.0 %)	B  (67.9 %)	D- (8.1 %)

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Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
2274-11-01	Sam Niekro has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2271-04-02	The Chicago Blue Sox have waived Sam Niekro.
2269-09-02	The New York Blue Sox have acquired Sam Niekro from the waiver wire.
2269-08-12	The Philadelphia Peppers have waived Sam Niekro.
2268-09-29	The New York Peppers have promoted Sam Niekro to the major league team.
2268-04-11	The New York Peppers have acquired Sam Niekro from the waiver wire.
2268-04-01	The New York Oysterheads have waived Mike Estes. The New York Oysterheads have waived Sam Niekro.
2265-08-06	The Kansas City Oysterheads have promoted Dontrelle Webb to the major league team. The Kansas City Oysterheads have sent Sam Niekro to the minors.
2265-08-06	The Kansas City Oysterheads have promoted Sam Niekro to the major league team.
2264-08-20	The Boston Liberty have promoted Pinky Heydeman to the major league team. The Boston Liberty have sent Sam Niekro to the minors.
2264-04-01	The Boston Liberty have promoted Sam Niekro to the major league team. The Boston Liberty have promoted Peter Charleston to the major league team. The Boston Liberty have designated Duffy Dyer for assignment. The Boston Liberty have sent Ivan Wilkinson to the minors.