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Name	Team	Age
Bruce Ledbetter	Retired (1971, Age 34)	Died (2006, Age 70)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 5, Pick 70 (1957)	C	L/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Cesar Cedeno League	0	6 years (13 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
C+	B-	D
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B	B	C
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
C	C+	D+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B	C+	C+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
D-	0	12/8/1936
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	2
Alt Pos (1B)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.9 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year	Vs	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	OPS	OBP	SLG	AVG
1965	LHP	12	23	9	1	0	1	8	1	1	.965	.400	.565	.391
1965	RHP	34	95	33	1	2	4	15	4	18	.900	.374	.526	.347
1966	LHP	7	16	4	1	0	0	0	3	2	.713	.400	.312	.250
1966	RHP	18	37	8	0	0	2	6	9	7	.748	.370	.378	.216
1967	LHP	15	24	6	1	0	2	5	4	3	.899	.357	.542	.250
1967	RHP	17	49	12	3	0	3	8	3	13	.778	.288	.490	.245
1968	LHP	9	17	1	0	0	0	0	1	4	.217	.158	.059	.059
1968	RHP	26	80	24	4	0	3	10	12	13	.850	.387	.463	.300
1969	LHP	12	15	5	1	1	0	3	8	2	1.099	.565	.533	.333
1969	RHP	30	86	21	4	0	1	8	10	12	.655	.330	.326	.244
1970	LHP	7	10	2	0	0	0	0	2	2	.533	.333	.200	.200
1970	RHP	28	74	21	3	0	0	11	8	13	.670	.345	.324	.284
Total	LHP	62	105	27	4	1	3	16	19	14	.778	.378	.400	.257
Total	RHP	153	421	119	15	2	13	58	46	76	.773	.352	.420	.283
Total		219	572	162	24	3	16	80	68	96	.780	.360	.420	.283

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1971-11-01	Bruce Ledbetter has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1971-04-05	The Chicago Lightning have waived Bruce Ledbetter.
1971-03-01	The Chicago Lightning have promoted Jack Pittsley to the major league team. The Chicago Lightning have designated Bruce Ledbetter for assignment.
1965-06-10	The Chicago Lightning have promoted Bruce Ledbetter to the major league team.
1963-04-05	The Chicago Lightning have designated Bruce Ledbetter for assignment.
1962-09-02	The Chicago Lightning have promoted Bruce Ledbetter to the major league team.
1960-06-08	The Chicago Lightning have promoted Mike Callison to the major league team. The Chicago Lightning have sent Bruce Ledbetter to the minors.
1960-05-20	The Chicago Lightning have promoted Bruce Ledbetter to the major league team. The Chicago Lightning have sent Mike Callison to the minors.
1959-10-03	The Chicago Lightning have sent Bruce Ledbetter to the minors.
1959-09-09	The Chicago Lightning have promoted Bruce Ledbetter to the major league team.
1959-03-03	A trade has been completed between the Chicago Lightning and the Detroit Droogs. The Detroit Droogs receive Draft Pick - 1960 Round 3 (CHA) from the Chicago Lightning in exchange for Bruce Ledbetter.