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Name	Team	Age
Joe Pruett	Retired (1978, Age 39)	Died (2011, Age 72)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 6 (1958)	RF	B/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Richie Ashburn League	0	18 years (10 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	C+	B
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
A	A	B
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B-	B-	C+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	C	F
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B-	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
D-	0	9/1/1939
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	1	4
Alt Pos (1B)	Alt Pos (CF)	Alt Pos (RF)
A  (88.1 %)	C- (33.7 %)	D  (13.2 %)

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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
1958	B-	D+	B-	D	C+	F	D-
1959	B	C-	B	D+	B-	F	D
1960	B+	C	B	C-	B-	D-	D+
1961	B+	C	B+	C-	B-	D	C-
1962	B+	C+	B+	C	B	D	C
1963	A-	C+	A-	C	B	D+	C
1964	A-	C+	A-	C+	B	C-	C+
1965	A-	C+	A	C+	B	C-	B-
1966	A	B-	A	B-	B	C	B-
1967	A	B-	A	B-	B	C	B
1968	A	B-	A	B-	B	C+	B
1969	A	B-	A	B-	B	C+	B
1970	A	B-	A	B-	B	C+	B
1971	A	B-	A	B-	B	C+	B
1972	A	B-	A	B-	B	C+	B
1973	A	B-	A	B-	B	C+	B
1974	A	B-	A	B-	B	C+	B
1975	A	B-	A	B-	B	C+	B
1976	A	B-	A	B-	B	C+	B
1977	A	B-	A	B-	B	C+	B
1978	A	B-	A	B-	B	C+	B

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1978-11-01	Joe Pruett has retired from the Cleveland Indians
1976-06-17	Joe Pruett of the Cleveland Indians is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1975-08-11	A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Terriers and the Cleveland Indians. The Cleveland Indians receive Joe Pruett from the St. Louis Terriers in exchange for Draft Pick - 1976 Round 1 (CLE).
1975-06-06	Joe Pruett of the St. Louis Terriers is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1972-06-18	A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the St. Louis Terriers. The St. Louis Terriers receive Bobby Camilli, Joe Pruett, Dick Jorgensen from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Buck Montebello.
1964-03-05	The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Joe Pruett to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Dan Niekro for assignment.
1963-10-01	The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Andy Pena to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Joe Pruett to the minors.
1961-04-01	The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Joe Pruett to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Patty McGowan for assignment.