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Name	Team	Age
Rube Hammond	Retired (1961, Age 34)	Died (2002, Age 75)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Undrafted (1952)	C	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Lyman Bostock Jr League	0	6 years (43 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
C	A+	C-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
C	B-	B-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
D-	C-	D
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	F
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B-	F	C+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C+	0	2/26/1927
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (1B)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
D  (16.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1961-11-01	Rube Hammond has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1961-04-26	The Brooklyn Rotties have waived Rube Hammond.
1961-04-15	The Brooklyn Rotties have promoted Grover Leonard to the major league team. The Brooklyn Rotties have designated Rube Hammond for assignment.
1955-08-08	The Brooklyn Rotties have promoted Rube Hammond to the major league team.
1954-07-22	The Brooklyn Rotties have sent Rube Hammond to the minors.
1954-03-25	The Brooklyn Rotties have promoted Bill Korcheck to the major league team. The Brooklyn Rotties have promoted Rube Hammond to the major league team. The Brooklyn Rotties have designated Johnny Clary for assignment.
1953-08-08	The Brooklyn Rotties have sent Rube Hammond to the minors.
1953-07-18	The Brooklyn Rotties have promoted Rube Hammond to the major league team.
1952-06-14	The Brooklyn Rotties have sent Rube Hammond to the minors.
1952-05-27	The Brooklyn Rotties have promoted Rube Hammond to the major league team.
1952-04-22	The Brooklyn Rotties have sent Rube Hammond to the minors.
1952-04-08	The Brooklyn Rotties have promoted Rube Hammond to the major league team.
1952-04-06	The Brooklyn Rotties have acquired Rube Hammond from the waiver wire.