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Name	Team	Age
Lum Denson	Retired (1976, Age 33)	Died (2021, Age 79)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 21 (1965)	1B	L/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Orlando Cepeda League (Majors)	0	1 years (156 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
C	D+	C+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B	C+	D
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
C+	C	B-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	F
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B	C+	F
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
A+	0	11/16/1942
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	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
1965	B	C+	C	C-	D-	D	C+
1966	B	C+	C	C	D-	D	C+
1967	B	C+	C+	C	D-	D	C+
1968	B	C+	C+	C	D-	D	C+
1969	B	C+	C+	C	D-	D+	C+
1970	B	C+	C+	C	D	D+	C+
1971	B	C+	C+	C	D	D+	C+
1972	B	C+	C+	C	D	D+	C+
1973	B	C+	C+	C	D	D+	C+

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1976-11-01	Lum Denson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1974-04-01	The Boston Zephyrs have waived Lum Denson.
1968-09-07	The Cleveland Zephyrs have promoted Fred Reulbach to the major league team. The Cleveland Zephyrs have sent Lum Denson to the minors.
1968-06-15	The Cleveland Zephyrs have promoted Lum Denson to the major league team. The Cleveland Zephyrs have sent Fred Reulbach to the minors.
1967-10-03	The Cleveland Zephyrs have sent Dory Kremer to the minors. The Cleveland Zephyrs have sent Lum Denson to the minors.
1966-10-08	The New York Zephyrs have promoted Lum Denson to the major league team. The New York Zephyrs have sent Joe Ward to the minors.
1966-10-08	The New York Zephyrs have promoted Joe Ward to the major league team. The New York Zephyrs have sent Lum Denson to the minors.
1966-10-08	The New York Zephyrs have promoted Lum Denson to the major league team. The New York Zephyrs have sent Joe Ward to the minors.
1966-10-08	The New York Zephyrs have promoted Joe Ward to the major league team. The New York Zephyrs have sent Lum Denson to the minors.
1966-07-24	The New York Zephyrs have promoted Lum Denson to the major league team. The New York Zephyrs have sent Earl Barkley to the minors.
1966-05-03	The New York Zephyrs have sent Lum Denson to the minors.
1966-04-10	The New York Zephyrs have promoted Lum Denson to the major league team.