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Name	Team	Age
Mike Callison	Retired (1967, Age 34)	Died (2010, Age 77)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 4, Pick 51 (1958)	C	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Cesar Cedeno League	0	2 years (112 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
C+	D+	C-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
C	B-	D
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B	B+	C
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	C-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
A-	F	B
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B	0	3/12/1933
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	2
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
1959	C	B	B-	B+	D-	D+	C-
1960	C	B	B-	B+	D	D+	C-
1961	C	B	B-	B+	D	D+	C-
1962	C	B	B-	B+	D	D+	C-
1963	C	B	B-	B+	D	D+	C-
1964	C	B	B-	B+	D	D+	C-
1965	C	B	B-	B+	D	D+	C-
1966	C	B	B-	B+	D	D+	C-

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1967-11-01	Mike Callison has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1967-04-01	The Chicago Lightning have waived Mike Callison.
1962-03-01	The Chicago Lightning have promoted Brody Nichols to the major league team. The Chicago Lightning have sent Mike Callison to the minors.
1961-04-08	The Chicago Lightning have promoted Mike Callison to the major league team. The Chicago Lightning have designated Kevin Kleven for assignment.
1961-04-01	The Chicago Lightning have demoted Mike Callison to the minor leagues.
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.
1959-09-02	The Chicago Lightning have promoted Mike Callison to the major league team.
1959-08-29	The Chicago Lightning have sent Mike Callison down to the minors.
1959-04-29	The Chicago Lightning have promoted Mike Callison to the major league team. The Chicago Lightning have designated Scott Johnson for assignment.
1959-03-03	The Chicago Lightning have acquired Mike Callison from the waiver wire.
1958-04-01	The Chicago Jebs have waived Mike Callison.