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Name	Team	Age
Walt Poat	Retired (2017, Age 34)	44
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 38 (2007)	1B	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Bobby Doerr League	0	8 years (108 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	B-	C+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
C	C	A-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
A+	A+	D-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
C+	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C	0	10/12/1983
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (CF)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
C+ (48.6 %)	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
2007	D	B+	D+	A	B+	D-	D+
2008	D	A-	C-	A	B+	D+	C-
2009	D+	A-	C-	A+	A-	C-	C-
2010	C-	A	C	A+	A-	C	C
2011	C-	A	C	A+	A-	C	C
2012	C-	A+	C	A+	A-	C+	C
2013	C-	A+	C	A+	A-	C+	C
2014	C-	A+	C	A+	A-	C+	C
2015	C-	A+	C	A+	A-	C+	C
2016	C-	A+	C	A+	A-	C+	C
2017	C	A+	C	A+	A-	B-	C+

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
2017-11-01	Walt Poat has retired from the New York Yanks
2017-04-01	The New York Yanks have promoted Jay Cain to the major league team. The New York Yanks have designated Walt Poat for assignment.
2015-09-02	Walt Poat of the New York Yanks is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
2015-06-13	Walt Poat of the New York Yanks is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
2013-05-22	Trade #1922890 has been completed between the Minnesota Twins and the New York Yanks. The New York Yanks receive Walt Poat, Eddie Baldwin, Draft Pick 2015 Round 1 MIN (Hippo Fulmer) from the Minnesota Twins in exchange for Jeff Castillo, Paul Shoemaker.
2013-05-22	Trade #1922890 has been completed between the Minnesota Twins and the New York Yanks. The New York Yanks receive Eddie Baldwin, Walt Poat, Draft Pick 2015 Round 1 MIN (Hippo Fulmer) from the Minnesota Twins in exchange for Jeff Castillo, Paul Shoemaker.
2013-04-20	The Minnesota Twins have promoted Walt Poat to the major league team.
2013-03-25	The Minnesota Twins have promoted Pat Whiten to the major league team. The Minnesota Twins have designated Joseph Orwell for assignment. The Minnesota Twins have designated Walt Poat for assignment. The Minnesota Twins have sent Vern Moreno to the minors.
2012-09-02	The Minnesota Twins have promoted Walt Poat to the major league team.
2012-08-16	The Minnesota Twins have sent Walt Poat down to the minors.
2010-04-20	Walt Poat of the Minnesota Twins is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
2008-03-25	The Minnesota Twins have promoted Walt Poat to the major league team. The Minnesota Twins have promoted Bobby Smith to the major league team. The Minnesota Twins have promoted Len Dedrick to the major league team. The Minnesota Twins have designated John Grimes for assignment. The Minnesota Twins have designated Lamar Textor for assignment. The Minnesota Twins have designated Ed Gregory for assignment. The Minnesota Twins have sent Don Knoblauch to the minors. The Minnesota Twins have designated Jess Berry for assignment.