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Name	Team	Age
Lew Martinez	Retired (1969, Age 37)	Died (2010, Age 78)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 32 (1952)	2B	L/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Joe Jackson League	0	17 years (49 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	A-	A-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
A-	B	B-
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+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C+	0	1/2/1932
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
2	2	7
Alt Pos (2B)	Alt Pos (3B)	Alt Pos (---)
A+ (99.0 %)	B+ (69.3 %)	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
1952	B	D+	C	F	D+	B	B-
1953	B	C-	C+	D-	C-	B	B
1954	B	C-	B-	D-	C-	B+	B+
1955	B+	C	B-	D	C	B+	B+
1956	B+	C+	B-	D+	C+	B+	A-
1957	B+	C+	B	C-	C+	B+	A-
1958	A-	C+	B	C-	B-	B+	A-
1959	A-	C+	B	C-	B-	A-	A-
1960	A-	B-	B	C	B-	A-	A-
1961	A-	B-	B	C	B-	A-	A-
1962	A-	B-	B	C	B-	A-	A-
1963	A-	B-	B	C	B-	A-	A-
1964	A-	B-	B	C	B-	A-	A-
1965	A-	B-	B	C	B-	A-	A-
1966	A-	B-	B	C	B-	A-	A-
1967	A-	B-	B	C	B-	A-	A-
1968	A-	B-	B	C	B-	A-	A-
1969	A-	B-	B	C	B-	A-	A-

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1969-11-01	Lew Martinez has retired from the Kansas City Monarchs
1953-04-01	The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Lew Martinez to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have designated Al Nevin for assignment.