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Name	Team	Age
Chuck Wanninger	Retired (1959, Age 34)	Died (1989, Age 65)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 37, Pick 582 (1950)	C	L/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Sam Crawford League	0	5 years (66 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
C	B-	C-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B+	B-	D+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
D+	D	C+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D+	C-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
A+	B+	F
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
D-	0	12/12/1924
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
1950	B+	D	B-	D	D+	B-	C-
1951	B+	D+	B-	D	D+	B-	C-
1952	B+	D+	B-	D	D+	B-	C-
1953	B+	D+	B-	D	D+	B-	C-
1954	B+	D+	B-	D	D+	B-	C-
1955	B+	D+	B-	D	D+	B-	C-
1956	B+	D+	B-	D	D+	B-	C-
1957	B+	D+	B-	D	D+	B-	C-
1958	B+	D+	B-	D	D+	B-	C-
1959	B+	D+	B-	D	D+	B-	C-

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1959-11-01	Chuck Wanninger has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1959-08-27	The Kansas City Royals have waived Chuck Wanninger.
1959-08-23	The Kansas City Royals have designated Chuck Wanninger for assignment.
1959-07-30	The Kansas City Royals have acquired Chuck Wanninger from the waiver wire.
1959-07-30	The Kansas City Royals have demoted Hank Roper to the minor leagues.
1959-07-26	The Cincinnati Reds have designated Chuck Wanninger for assignment.
1955-03-05	The Cincinnati Oh High Ohs have promoted Mike Bevil to the major league team. The Cincinnati Oh High Ohs have promoted Chuck Wanninger to the major league team. The Cincinnati Oh High Ohs have sent Kite Dubiel to the minors. The Cincinnati Oh High Ohs have sent Ed Baldschun to the minors.
1955-03-05	The Cincinnati Oh High Ohs have acquired Chuck Wanninger from the waiver wire.
1954-06-24	The Washington Senators have waived Chuck Wanninger.
1954-05-02	The Washington Senators have promoted Talbot Becker to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Tim Floyd to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Luis Melhuse to the major league team. The Washington Senators have designated Rudy Ostendorf for assignment. The Washington Senators have designated Cliff Bratcher for assignment. The Washington Senators have designated Chuck Wanninger for assignment.
1953-07-30	The Washington Senators have promoted Chuck Wanninger to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Tony Cubbage to the major league team. The Washington Senators have sent Sam Bradshaw to the minors. The Washington Senators have sent Rick Kemmler to the minors.
1953-05-06	The Washington Senators have promoted Sam Smith to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Jody McIntosh to the major league team. The Washington Senators have designated Chuck Wanninger for assignment. The Washington Senators have designated Mike Wiedenbauer for assignment.
1953-04-11	The Washington Senators have promoted Chuck Wanninger to the major league team. The Washington Senators have sent Tim Floyd to the minors.