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Name	Team	Age
Rick Kurtz	Chicago Cubs	32
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 24 (2001)	2B	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Rollie Fingers League	0	1 years (109 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B+	B+	C
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
C	B-	B-
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B-	0	7/11/1978
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	1	1
Alt Pos (SS)	Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (LF)
F  (3.8 %)	F  (2.9 %)	F  (0.8 %)

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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
2001	C-	B+	C+	A	C-	C+	F
2002	C	A-	B-	A	C	B-	D-
2003	C	A-	B-	A	C+	B	D+
2004	C+	A-	B-	A	C+	B	D+
2005	C+	A-	B	A	B-	B+	C-
2006	B-	A-	B	A+	B-	B+	C-
2007	B-	A-	B	A+	B	B+	C-
2008	B-	A	B	A+	B	B+	C
2009	B-	A	B	A+	B	B+	C
2010	B-	A	B	A+	B	B+	C

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
2009-04-21	The Chicago Cubs have acquired Rick Kurtz from the waiver wire.
2009-04-11	The Detroit Bounders have designated Rick Kurtz for assignment.
2009-04-01	The Detroit Bounders have promoted Yutaka Nagai to the major league team. The Detroit Bounders have promoted Rick Kurtz to the major league team. The Detroit Bounders have promoted Jeff Eyre to the major league team. The Detroit Bounders have promoted Vince Williams to the major league team. The Detroit Bounders have designated Osamu Kimura for assignment. The Detroit Bounders have designated Dean Shovlin for assignment.
2006-04-21	The Detroit Bounders have acquired Rick Kurtz from the waiver wire.
2006-04-01	The Cincinnati Cyborgs have waived Rick Kurtz.