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Name	Team	Age
Bill Christopher	Retired (1966, Age 38)	Died (2016, Age 88)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 18 (1951)	3B	B/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Walter Johnson League	0	16 years (33 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	B	B+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
A-	A-	C+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B-	B-	D-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	C
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
D+	B	B
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C+	0	10/8/1928
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
1	3	7
Alt Pos (SS)	Alt Pos (1B)	Alt Pos (2B)
A  (84.4 %)	C+ (45.1 %)	D+ (20.8 %)

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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
1951	B-	C-	B-	D+	D+	C-	C
1952	B	C	B	C-	C-	C	C
1953	B	C	B+	C	C	C+	C+
1954	B+	C+	B+	C+	C	B-	B-
1955	B+	C+	B+	C+	C	B-	B
1956	B+	B-	B+	B-	C+	B	B+
1957	B+	B-	B+	B-	C+	B	B+
1958	A-	B-	B+	B-	C+	B	B+
1959	A-	B-	B+	B-	C+	B	B+
1960	A-	B-	A-	B-	C+	B	B+
1961	A-	B-	A-	B-	C+	B	B+
1962	A-	B-	A-	B-	C+	B	B+
1963	A-	B-	A-	B-	C+	B	B+
1964	A-	B-	A-	B-	C+	B	B+
1965	A-	B-	A-	B-	C+	B	B+
1966	A-	B-	A-	B-	C+	B	B+

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1966-11-01	Bill Christopher has retired from the Washington Steelheads
1951-04-01	The Washington Steelheads have renamed Bill Chris to Bill Christopher.
1951-04-01	The Washington Steelheads have promoted Bill Chris to the major league team. The Washington Steelheads have promoted Jim Shoun to the major league team. The Washington Steelheads have promoted Rick Humphrey to the major league team. The Washington Steelheads have sent Scot Kelso to the minors. The Washington Steelheads have sent Sean Evans to the minors. The Washington Steelheads have sent Hilly Roberge to the minors.