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Name	Team	Age
Sumpter Mesa	Detroit Space Goats	34
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 33 (1959)	RF	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Bob Horner League	0	6 years (70 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
A	A	B+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
A+	A+	A+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B+	B+	A+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	F	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
C+	A-	A-
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C-	0	3/27/1941
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (LF)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
C- (32.6 %)	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
1959	C	D	B-	D+	A+	D	D-
1960	C+	D+	B-	C-	A+	C-	D
1961	C+	D+	B	C-	A+	C	D+
1962	C+	C-	B	C-	A+	C	D+
1963	B-	C	B+	C	A+	C+	C-
1964	B	C	B+	C+	A+	B-	C
1965	B+	C+	A-	B-	A+	B	C+
1966	B+	B-	A-	B-	A+	B	C+
1967	B+	B-	A-	B	A+	B+	B-
1968	A-	B	A-	B	A+	B+	B-
1969	A-	B	A	B+	A+	B+	B-
1970	A	B	A	B+	A+	A-	B
1971	A	B	A+	B+	A+	A-	B+
1972	A	B	A+	B+	A+	A-	B+
1973	A	B+	A+	B+	A+	A	B+
1974	A+	B+	A+	B+	A+	A	B+
1975	A+	B+	A+	B+	A+	A	B+

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1972-08-13	Sumpter Mesa of the Detroit Space Goats is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1969-06-08	The Detroit Space Goats have promoted Sumpter Mesa to the major league team.
1961-04-08	The Detroit Space Goats have acquired Sumpter Mesa from the waiver wire.
1961-04-01	The Detroit Space Goats have waived Sumpter Mesa.
1959-04-15	The Detroit Space Goats have acquired Sumpter Mesa from the waiver wire.
1959-04-08	The St. Louis Men in New Laundry have waived Sumpter Mesa.