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Name	Team	Age
Buster Schlesinger	Retired (1969, Age 38)	Died (2009, Age 78)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 15 (1952)	LF	L/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Hank Aaron League	0	2 years (1 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
B	C	D
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D	D
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
C+	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C	0	9/13/1931
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (CF)	Alt Pos (2B)
A+ (95.7 %)	A  (90.9 %)	F  (0.3 %)

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Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1969-11-01	Buster Schlesinger has retired from the Cleveland Pretty Boys
1963-10-17	The Cleveland Indians have promoted Buster Schlesinger to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have promoted Gabriel Cruz to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Otis Sheely to the minors. The Cleveland Indians have sent Diego Garcia to the minors.
1963-09-21	The Cleveland Indians have promoted Diego Garcia to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Buster Schlesinger to the minors.
1963-06-13	The Cleveland Indians have promoted Buster Schlesinger to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Brandon Phillips to the minors.
1963-05-25	The Cleveland Indians have promoted Diego Garcia to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Buster Schlesinger to the minors.
1958-06-24	The Cleveland Indians have promoted Buster Schlesinger to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Gilbert Ramos to the minors.
1958-06-11	The Cleveland Indians have promoted Gilbert Ramos to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Buster Schlesinger to the minors.
1955-05-29	The Cleveland Indians have promoted Buster Schlesinger to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Ed Jolley to the minors.
1955-04-29	The Cleveland Indians have promoted Josh Truman to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Buster Schlesinger to the minors.
1954-10-23	The Cleveland Indians have promoted Buster Schlesinger to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Jerry Mumphrey to the minors.
1954-09-10	The Cleveland Indians have promoted Marco Goodwin to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Buster Schlesinger to the minors.
1954-09-08	The Cleveland Indians have promoted Buster Schlesinger to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Tupac Shakur to the minors.
1954-04-18	The Cleveland Indians have promoted Fernando Rios to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Buster Schlesinger to the minors.
1953-09-29	The Cleveland Indians have promoted Buster Schlesinger to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent John Plantier to the minors.
1953-09-19	The Cleveland Indians have promoted Marco Goodwin to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Buster Schlesinger to the minors.
1953-09-13	The Cleveland Indians have promoted Buster Schlesinger to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Marco Goodwin to the minors.
1953-08-06	The Cleveland Indians have promoted Fernando Rios to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Buster Schlesinger to the minors.
1952-08-22	The Cleveland Indians have promoted Buster Schlesinger to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Jody Gerut to the minors.
1952-08-05	The Cleveland Indians have promoted Jody Gerut to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Buster Schlesinger to the minors.
1952-07-27	The Cleveland Indians have promoted Buster Schlesinger to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Jody Gerut to the minors.
1952-07-10	The Cleveland Indians have promoted Chris Cornejo to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Buster Schlesinger to the minors.
1952-05-04	The Cleveland Indians have promoted Buster Schlesinger to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Ricky Gutierrez to the minors.
1952-04-22	The Cleveland Indians have promoted Jody Gerut to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Buster Schlesinger to the minors.
1952-04-05	The Cleveland Indians have promoted Buster Schlesinger to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Hunter Schlesinger to the minors.
1952-04-01	The Cleveland Indians have promoted Hunter Schlesinger to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Buster Schlesinger to the minors.
1952-04-01	The Cleveland Indians have promoted Buster Schlesinger to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Marco Goodwin to the minors.
1952-04-01	The Cleveland Indians have renamed Hank Hibbard to Buster Schlesinger.