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Name	Team	Age
Carson Jenkins	Retired (1981, Age 35)	Died (2024, Age 78)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 4 (1969)	1B	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Ty Cobb League	0	11 years (4 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	C-	B-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B	B	B
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B	B+	D
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
C+	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B-	0	4/10/1946
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (2B)	Alt Pos (LF)	Alt Pos (RF)
B+ (71.8 %)	D  (13.0 %)	F  (0.9 %)

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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
1969	C+	B-	B-	B	B-	D	C-
1970	C+	B-	B-	B	B-	D	C-
1971	B-	B-	B-	B+	B-	D	C
1972	B-	B-	B	B+	B	D+	C+
1973	B-	B	B	B+	B	D+	C+
1974	B-	B	B	B+	B	D+	C+
1975	B	B	B	B+	B	C-	B-
1976	B	B	B	B+	B	C-	B-
1977	B	B	B	B+	B	C-	B-
1978	B	B	B	B+	B	C-	B-
1979	B	B	B	B+	B	C-	B-
1980	B	B	B	B+	B	C-	B-
1981	B	B	B	B+	B	C-	B-

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1981-11-01	Carson Jenkins has retired from the Chicago Cubs
1981-05-27	The Chicago Cubs have designated Carson Jenkins for assignment.
1979-08-12	The Chicago Cubs have acquired Carson Jenkins from the waiver wire.
1979-08-07	The Boston Werecats have promoted George Clinton to the major league team. The Boston Werecats have designated Carson Jenkins for assignment.
1979-04-29	The Boston Werecats have acquired Carson Jenkins from the waiver wire.
1979-04-29	The Boston Werecats have demoted Fernando Nordbrook to the minor leagues.
1979-04-24	The St. Louis Gateway Archers have promoted Enos Glaze to the major league team. The St. Louis Gateway Archers have designated Carson Jenkins for assignment.
1974-03-01	The St. Louis Gateway Archers have promoted Mike Lindquist to the major league team. The St. Louis Gateway Archers have promoted Mickey Keenan to the major league team. The St. Louis Gateway Archers have promoted Carson Jenkins to the major league team.
1973-09-29	The St. Louis Gateway Archers have sent Carson Jenkins to the minors.
1970-04-01	The St. Louis Gateway Archers have promoted Warren Knotts to the major league team. The St. Louis Gateway Archers have promoted Carson Jenkins to the major league team. The St. Louis Gateway Archers have designated Clyde McDougald for assignment. The St. Louis Gateway Archers have designated Jim Martinez for assignment.
1969-06-17	The St. Louis Gateway Archers have sent Carson Jenkins to the minors.
1969-05-21	The St. Louis Gateway Archers have promoted Carson Jenkins to the major league team.