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Name Team Age
Ken Barron Retired (1990, Age 36) 74
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 4, Pick 57
(1976)		 RP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Bobby Doerr League 0 1 years (36 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  A- D 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
F  D- C-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- F  D+
Endurance Velocity Control
D+ B  B-
Leadership   Mentor Value  
C  B-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C- 0 7/31/1954
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

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 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
1976D+C C-
1977C-C+C 
1978C-C+C 
1979C-B-C+
1980C-B-C+
1981C-B-C+
1982C-B C+
1983C-B C+
1984C-B B-
1985C-B+B-
1986C-B+B-
1987C-B+B-
1988C-B+B-
1989D+B+B-
1990D+B B-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Ken Barron has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1990-05-06The Kansas City Royals have waived Ken Barron.
1990-03-25The Kansas City Royals have promoted Guy Freeman to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have designated Ken Barron for assignment.
1989-05-10Ken Barron of the Kansas City Royals is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1988-09-13Ken Barron of the Kansas City Royals is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1988-06-28Ken Barron of the Kansas City Royals is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1988-04-01The Kansas City Royals have promoted Merino Lamb to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Ken Barron to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have designated Joe Shaw for assignment. The Kansas City Royals have designated Charlie Babb for assignment.
1988-04-01The Kansas City Royals have acquired Ken Barron from the waiver wire.
1976-04-01The Texas Hillbillies have waived Ken Barron.