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Name	Team	Age
Spoke Taylor	Retired (1977, Age 34)	Died (2010, Age 67)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 5, Pick 70 (1966)	2B	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Dazzy Vance League	0	3 years (114 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B-	C-	C+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
A-	A+	B-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
D+	C	C+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	C+	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
A	B	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
D-	0	10/19/1943
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (SS)	Alt Pos (1B)	Alt Pos (---)
D+ (24.3 %)	F  (1.1 %)	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
1966	B+	D	A	C	C+	D+	C
1967	A-	D+	A	C	C+	D+	C
1968	A-	D+	A	C	B-	C-	C
1969	A-	D+	A+	C	B-	C-	C
1970	A-	D+	A+	C	B-	C-	C+
1971	A-	D+	A+	C	B-	C-	C+
1972	A-	D+	A+	C	B-	C-	C+
1973	A-	D+	A+	C	B-	C-	C+
1974	A-	D+	A+	C	B-	C-	C+
1975	A-	D+	A+	C	B-	C-	C+
1976	A-	D+	A+	C	B-	C-	C+
1977	A-	D+	A+	C	B-	C-	C+

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1977-11-01	Spoke Taylor has retired from the Detroit Alpaca Rustlers
1977-04-19	The Detroit Alpaca Rustlers have promoted Spoke Taylor to the major league team. The Detroit Alpaca Rustlers have sent Frank Byrne to the minors.
1977-04-15	The Detroit Alpaca Rustlers have acquired Spoke Taylor from the waiver wire.
1977-03-31	The New York Shamrocks have waived Spoke Taylor.
1975-08-19	The New York Shamrocks have designated Spoke Taylor for assignment.
1975-07-22	The New York Shamrocks have promoted Spoke Taylor to the major league team.
1969-03-31	The New York Shamrocks have promoted Bill Tabler to the major league team. The New York Shamrocks have sent Spoke Taylor to the minors.
1966-03-30	The New York Shamrocks have promoted Spoke Taylor to the major league team. The New York Shamrocks have sent Joe Hazle to the minors.