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Name	Team	Age
Skeet Shoot	Retired (1968, Age 35)	Died (2013, Age 80)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 5 (1956)	LF	L/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Earl Averill League	0	10 years (18 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B-	D+	A
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B	B-	C
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B-	C+	C
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
A-	A+	B
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C+	0	9/1/1933
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	1	1
Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (CF)	Alt Pos (---)
A  (88.3 %)	C  (41.2 %)	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
1956	B	B-	B-	C	C-	D	A
1957	B	B-	B-	C	C-	D	A
1958	B	B-	B-	C	C-	D	A
1959	B	B-	B-	C+	C	D+	A
1960	B	B-	B-	C+	C	D+	A
1961	B	B-	B-	C+	C	D+	A
1962	B	B-	B-	C+	C	D+	A
1963	B	B-	B-	C+	C	D+	A
1964	B	B-	B-	C+	C	D+	A
1965	B	B-	B-	C+	C	D+	A
1966	B	B-	B-	C+	C	D+	A
1967	B	B-	B-	C+	C	D+	A
1968	B	B-	B-	C+	C	D+	A

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1968-11-01	Skeet Shoot has retired from the Kansas City Athletics
1967-04-29	The Kansas City Athletics have acquired Skeet Shoot from the waiver wire.
1967-04-29	The Kansas City Athletics have demoted Moon Griffith to the minor leagues.
1967-04-24	The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Eddie Curtis to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have designated Skeet Shoot for assignment.
1964-04-01	The Chicago Black Sox have acquired Skeet Shoot from the waiver wire.
1964-03-05	The Baltimore Legends have designated Skeet Shoot for assignment.
1963-04-01	The Baltimore Avengers have renamed Larry "Skeet" Shoot to Skeet Shoot.
1963-03-05	The Baltimore Avengers have renamed Frank West to Larry "Skeet" Shoot.
1959-04-01	The Baltimore Avengers have promoted Frank West to the major league team. The Baltimore Avengers have designated Jack Knackert for assignment.
1957-04-26	The Baltimore Avengers have promoted Jack Knackert to the major league team. The Baltimore Avengers have sent Frank West to the minors.