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Name	Team	Age
Vern Branson	Retired (2020, Age 34)	41
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 23 (2008)	LF	L/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Bobby Doerr League	0	0 years (3 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B+	B-	B-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B+	B+	B+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
A	A-	D-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D+
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B+	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
F	0	10/25/1986
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (CF)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
D+ (25.0 %)	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
2008	B-	B	C	C+	C	D	D
2009	B-	B	C+	B-	C+	D	D+
2010	B	A-	B-	B	B-	D+	C-
2011	B	A-	B-	B	B	C-	C-
2012	B+	A-	B-	B+	B	C	C
2013	B+	A-	B-	B+	B	C	C+
2014	B+	A-	B	B+	B	C+	C+
2015	B+	A	B	B+	B+	C+	C+
2016	B+	A	B	A-	B+	C+	B-
2017	B+	A	B	A-	B+	B-	B-
2018	B+	A	B	A-	B+	B-	B-
2019	B+	A	B	A-	B+	B-	B-
2020	B+	A	B+	A-	B+	B-	B-

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
2020-11-01	Vern Branson has retired from the Oakland Oranges
2011-10-03	The Oakland Oranges have sent Vern Branson to the minors. The Oakland Oranges have sent Tod Gomez to the minors.
2011-09-29	The Oakland Oranges have promoted Tod Gomez to the major league team. The Oakland Oranges have promoted Vern Branson to the major league team.